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Art and curiosity cabinets of the late Renaissance : a contribution to the history of collecting

Uniform Title
Kunst- und Wunderkammern der Spätrenaissance. English
Title
Art and curiosity cabinets of the late Renaissance : a contribution to the history of collecting / Julius von Schlosser ; edited by Thomas DaCosta Kaufmann ; translation by Jonathan Blower.
ISBN
9781606066652
160606665X
9781606066799
Publication
Los Angeles, California : The Getty Research Institute, [2021]
Physical Description
xi, 231 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 26 cm.
Notes
Translated from the German.
Summary
"This volume is the first English-language translation of Die Kunst- und Wunderkammern der Spätrenaissance, Austrian art historian and curator Julius von Schlosser's pioneering interpretation of late Renaissance cabinets of wonder as precursors to the modern museum"-- Provided by publisher.
Other formats
Online version: chlosser, Julius von, 1866-1938. Art and curiosity cabinets of the late Renaissance Los Angeles : The Getty Research Institute, [2021]
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
March 16, 2021
Series
Texts & documents.
Texts & Documents
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Die Kunst- und Wunderkammern der Spätrenaissance : a landmark reconsidered / Thomas DaCosta Kaufman
Art and curiosity cabinets of the late Renaissance : a contribution to the history of collecting / Julius von Schlosser
Preface [1907]
Introduction : prehistory of the Kunst- und Wunderkammern
The Kunst- und Wunderkammern
Conclusion : the subsequent development of collecting
Glossay of selected key terms.
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