Museum Miscellany, A
Seiten
2019
Bodleian Library (Verlag)
978-1-85124-511-6 (ISBN)
Bodleian Library (Verlag)
978-1-85124-511-6 (ISBN)
Bursting with quirky facts, intriguing statistics, lists and legendary curators, this is the perfect gift for all those who love to visit museums and galleries.
Which are the oldest museums in the world? What is a cabinet of curiosities? Who haunts Hampton Court? What is on the FBI’s list of stolen art?
'A Museum Miscellany' celebrates the intriguing world of galleries and museums, from national institutions such as the Musée du Louvre, the British Museum and the Metropolitan Museum of Art to niche collections such as the Lawnmower Museum and the Museum of Barbed Wire. Here you will find a cornucopia of museum-related facts, statistics and lists, covering everything from museum ghosts, dangerous museum objects and conservation beetles to treasure troves, museum heists and the Museum of London’s fatberg.
Bursting with quirky facts, intriguing statistics and legendary curators, this is the perfect gift for all those who love to visit museums and galleries.
Which are the oldest museums in the world? What is a cabinet of curiosities? Who haunts Hampton Court? What is on the FBI’s list of stolen art?
'A Museum Miscellany' celebrates the intriguing world of galleries and museums, from national institutions such as the Musée du Louvre, the British Museum and the Metropolitan Museum of Art to niche collections such as the Lawnmower Museum and the Museum of Barbed Wire. Here you will find a cornucopia of museum-related facts, statistics and lists, covering everything from museum ghosts, dangerous museum objects and conservation beetles to treasure troves, museum heists and the Museum of London’s fatberg.
Bursting with quirky facts, intriguing statistics and legendary curators, this is the perfect gift for all those who love to visit museums and galleries.
Claire Cock-Starkey is a writer and editor based in Cambridge. She is the author of 'The Real McCoy and 149 Other Eponyms' (2018) and 'A Library Miscellany' (2018).
| Erscheinungsdatum | 03.10.2019 |
|---|---|
| Zusatzinfo | 20 Illustrations, black and white |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 110 x 170 mm |
| Gewicht | 188 g |
| Themenwelt | Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Freizeit / Hobby ► Spielen / Raten |
| Reisen ► Reiseführer | |
| ISBN-10 | 1-85124-511-1 / 1851245111 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-1-85124-511-6 / 9781851245116 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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