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041 1 _aeng
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082 4 _a739.27/09
100 1 _aGregorietti, Guido.
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240 1 0 _aGioiello nei secoli.
_lEnglish
245 1 0 _aJewelry through the ages
260 _aNew York :
_bAmerican Heritage,
_c[1969]
300 _a319 p. :
_bill. (part col.), ports. (part col.) ;
_c31 cm.
500 _aTranslation of Il gioiello nei secoli.
500 _aIncludes index.
504 _aBibliography: p. 314-[316].
505 0 _apt.1. Gold: Its physical properties and methods of working -- The use of gold in the ancient world -- The use of gold in Pre-Columbian America -- The use of gold in Africa -- pt.2. Coloured stones in jewelry: India -- Pearls -- Precious stones in ancient Egypt -- Precious stones in Greece and Rome -- Archaeological discoveries -- pt.3. The middle ages: Byzantium -- Early medieval Europe -- Superstition, amulets and talismans -- The gothic era -- pt.4. The renaissance: The age of elaborate jewels -- pt.5. The baroque period: The age of stone cutting -- The diamond -- Coral -- The far east -- pt.6. The 18th century: The period of French influence -- pt.7. The 19th century: The industrial revolution -- Diamonds -- pt.8. 1870 to the present day -- Table of precious stones.
650 0 _aJewelry
_xHistory.
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