Costumes of the Greeks and Romans (Dover Fashion and Costumes)

by Thomas Hope

Paperback, 1962

Status

Available

Call number

391.093

Collection

Publication

Dover Publications (1962), Edition: Reprint, 352 pages

Description

For over 150 years considered among the finest, most accurate, most useful renderings of authentic costumes from these early civilizations. Carefully copied from ancient vases and statuary, these engravings combine unusual clarity of style with unquestioned authenticity. Over 700 illustrations depict all classes and occupations.

Language

Original language

English

Original publication date

1809

Physical description

352 p.; 8.21 inches

ISBN

0486200213 / 9780486200217

UPC

800759200214

Local notes

A Dover reprint (1962) of Thomas Hope's 1812 Costumes of the Ancients, two volumes bound as one.
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