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Ashmolean Museum: World Textiles Wall Calendar 2025 (Art Calendar)

The Ashmolean began when Elias Ashmole gifted his collection to the University of Oxford in 1682. The beautiful textiles in this calendar are from the collection. Informative text accompanies each…

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Ashmolean Museum: Japanese Art by Mizuno Toshikata Wall Calendar 2025 (Art Calendar)

With 12 exquisite prints by Japanese artist Mizuno Toshikata, this calendar showcases the detail found in Japanese art from the Ashmolean Museum's incredible collections. Informative text accompanies each work and…

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Catalogue of the Egyptian Antiquities in the Ashmolean Museum, Oxford

Greville John Chester

Reprint of the original, first published in 1881.

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Catalogue of the Egyptian Antiquities in the Ashmolean Museum, Oxford

Greville John Chester

Reprint of the original, first published in 1881.

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A Catalogue of the Ashmolean Museum: Descriptive of the Zoological Specimens, Antiquities, Coins and Miscellaneous Curiosities (1836)

Museum Ashmolean Museum

""A Catalogue Of The Ashmolean Museum: Descriptive Of The Zoological Specimens, Antiquities, Coins And Miscellaneous Curiosities"" is a book published in 1836 by the Ashmolean Museum. It is a comprehensive…

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Ashmolean Museum: Cranes, Cycads & Wisteria Greeting Card Pack

Pack of 6 gorgeous, foiled, handmade greeting cards, blank inside and shrink-wrapped with a gold envelope. Themed with our art calendars, foiled notebooks and illustrated art books. Art: Cranes, Cycads…

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Catalogue of the Egyptian Antiquities in the Ashmolean Museum, Oxford

Ashmolean Museum

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

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Paintings Selected From the Collections in the Ashmolean Museum

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Catalogue of the Egyptian Antiquities in the Ashmolean Museum, Oxford

Ashmolean Museum

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Illustrations Of Ancient State And Chivalry From Manuscripts Preserved In The Ashmolean Museum [ed. By W.h. Black]

Ashmolean Museum

This beautifully illustrated volume, edited by W.H. Black, offers a rare glimpse into the world of medieval statecraft and knighthood through the manuscripts preserved in the Ashmolean Museum. The illustrations…

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A Catalogue of the Ashmolean Museum,

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A Catalogue of the Ashmolean Museum: Descriptive of the Zoological Specimens, Antiquities, Coins and Miscellaneous Curiosities (1836)

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This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishing’s Legacy Reprint Series. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because…

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Illustrations Of Ancient State And Chivalry From Manuscripts Preserved In The Ashmolean Museum [ed. By W.h. Black]

Ashmolean Museum

This beautifully illustrated volume, edited by W.H. Black, offers a rare glimpse into the world of medieval statecraft and knighthood through the manuscripts preserved in the Ashmolean Museum. The illustrations…

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Handbook Guide For The University Galleries, Oxford

Ashmolean Museum

This handbook is a guide to the University Galleries at Oxford, providing detailed catalogues of the works of art on display in the sculpture and painting collections. The book includes…

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Handbook Guide For The University Galleries, Oxford

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This handbook is a guide to the University Galleries at Oxford, providing detailed catalogues of the works of art on display in the sculpture and painting collections. The book includes…

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Around the World in 80 Pots: The story of humanity told through beautiful ceramics

Ashmolean Museum

A journey through history and across cultures with the Ashmolean Museum’s unrivalled ceramics collection. It contains works from the Middle East, Asia, Europe, UK and Africa that span over 5,000…

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Catalogue … Descriptive of the Zoological Specimens, Antiquities, Coins, & Miscellaneous Curiosities

Ashmolean Museum

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfectionssuch as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part…

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Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum, Volume V, Ashmolean Museum, Oxford. Part X, Ionia

Philip Kinns, Stanley Ireland, Volker Heuchert

A catalogue of the 2,150 ancient pre-imperial Greek coins from Ionia in the collection of the Ashmolean Museum, Oxford. Text, and plates are interleaved, so that the description of each…

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The Ashmolean Museum, 1683-1894

R.F. Ovenell

This is the first compendious history of the museum covering the whole period from its origins to its transfer to Beaumont Street in 1894. It sheds new light on features…

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Sargonic Texts in the Ashmolean Museum, Oxford

I. J. Gelb

Transliterations of texts in the Ashmolean Museum, most of which are from Kish and Umm-el-Jir, near Kish. The majority of the tablets are standard administrative texts, with a small but…

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Catalogue Of The Greek Vases In The Ashmolean Museum

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Metamorphosis: Form and Change in the Ashmolean Museum

James Hudson

A photographic project exploring the relationship between museum visitors and exhibits. The black and white images that comprise the book were taken during photographer James A. Hudson’s residency at the…

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Sumerian Literary Texts in the Ashmolean Museum

O.R. Gurney,Samuel Noah Kramer

Sumerian Literary Texts in the Ashmolean Museum

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Late Babylonian Texts in the Ashmolean Museum

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Catalogue of the Predynastic Egyptian Collection in the Ashmolean Museum

J. Crowfoot Payne,Joan Crowfoot Payne

The collection of objects from Predynastic Egypt in the Ashmolean Museum, Oxford, is widely regarded as the most representative of its kind in the world. This is the first catalogue…

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Sylloge of Aksumite Coins in the Ashmolean Museum, Oxford

Wolfgang Hahn,Vincent West

Achieves a new level of academic expertise on significant Aksumite coinage, and the collection in the Ashmolean is of higher quality and greater interest than that held at the British…

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Maiolica: Italian Renaissance Ceramics in the Ashmolean Museum

Timothy Wilson

In a new and expanded version of this popular book introducing Italian Renaissance ceramics, much new material has been added. Pieces are the finest examples from the major centers of…

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British and Continental Gold and Silver in the Ashmolean Museum

Timothy B. Schroder

One of the most important surveys of English silver - a three-volume set published in recent times from the Ashmolean Museum’s esteemed collection.

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Texts from Hellenistic Babylonia in the Ashmolean Museum

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The Drawings of Michelangelo and his Followers in the Ashmolean Museum

Paul Joannides (University of Cambridge)

This volume comprises the fullest and most detailed catalogue of the drawings by and after Michelangelo in the Ashmolean Museum, Oxford. It contains 168 illustrations.

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Nineteenth-century French Paintings in the Ashmolean Museum

Jon Whiteley

A fully illustrated, comprehensive, and scholarly catalogue of the paintings in the Ashmolean Museum’s collection by French artists born between 1775 and 1875

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The Ashmolean Museum as a Home of Archeology in Oxford: An Inaugural Lecture Given in the Ashmolean Museum, November 20, 1884 (1884)

Arthur John Evans

This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishing’s Legacy Reprint Series. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because…

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The Ashmolean Museum as a Home of Archeology in Oxford: An Inaugural Lecture Given in the Ashmolean Museum, November 20, 1884 (1884)

Arthur John Evans

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An Instinct to Draw: John Ruskin’s Drawings in the Ashmolean Museum

Stephen Wildman

Highlights of the works of John Ruskin held in the collection at the Ashmolean Museum in Oxford. First book on the Ashmolean collection in over 30 years.

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Catalogue of the Egyptian Antiquities in the Ashmolean Museum, Oxford (1881)

Greville John Chester

This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishing’s Legacy Reprint Series. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because…

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Hiroshige: Landscape, Cityscape: Woodblock Prints in the Ashmolean Museum

Clare Pollard,Mitsuko Watanabe

Illustrated discussion of over 50 prints from the Ashmolean Museum’s collection serving as an introduction to the life and work of Utagawa Hiroshige. The art and process of Japanese wood-block…

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Fumifugium: Now Reissued as an Old Ashmolean Reprint in the Year of the Refacing of the Old Ashmolean Museum

John 1620-1706 Evelyn

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Under the Dragon Flag: the Adventures of a British Seaman During the Sino-Japanese War

James Allan (Ashmolean Museum)

High Adventure on the China Seas For readers who enjoy tales of naval adventure in non-fiction or fiction this book will not disappoint. The British author managed to squander his…

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Under the Dragon Flag: the Adventures of a British Seaman During the Sino-Japanese War

James Allan (Ashmolean Museum)

High Adventure on the China Seas For readers who enjoy tales of naval adventure in non-fiction or fiction this book will not disappoint. The British author managed to squander his…

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Under the Dragon Flag My Experiences in the Chino-Japanese War

James Allan (Ashmolean Museum)

This book (hardcover) is part of the TREDITION CLASSICS. It contains classical literature works from over two thousand years. Most of these titles have been out of print and off…

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Prometheus. a Drama. [In Verse.]

James Allan (Ashmolean Museum)

Title: Prometheus. A drama. [In verse.]Publisher: British Library, Historical Print EditionsThe British Library is the national library of the United Kingdom. It is one of the world’s largest research libraries…

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The Woman-Hater; Or, True and False Love. a Drama, in Five Acts.

James Allan (Ashmolean Museum)

Title: The Woman-Hater; or, True and false love. A drama, in five acts.Publisher: British Library, Historical Print EditionsThe British Library is the national library of the United Kingdom. It is…

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Under the Dragon Flag: My Experiences in the Chino-Japanese War

James Allan (Ashmolean Museum)

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Catalogue of the Egyptian Antiquities in the Ashmolean Museum, Oxford (1881)

Greville John Chester

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Treasures of the Goldmith’s Art: The Michael Wellby Bequest to the Ashmolean Museum

Matthew Winterbottom

The first publication on the Michael Wellby bequest to the Ashmolean, introducing over sixty of the most important items in the collection, and timed to coincide with the opening of…

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