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From Fascination to Folly: A Troubled History of Collecting since the 1600s

From Fascination to Folly: A Troubled History of Collecting since the 1600s

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Format: Hardback
Length: 281 pages
Publication date: 26 December 2024
Publisher: Springer Verlag, Singapore

This book explores the interplay of Western European exploration and trade, with collecting, cabinets of curiosities and museums, and with the role of booty and plunder in the building of empires from ca.1600 until the end of the 19th century.


Dimension: 210 x 148 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9789819790791
Edition number: 2024 ed.

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