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Cover of The Arundel and Pomfret marbles in Oxford

The Arundel and Pomfret marbles in Oxford

by Michael Vickers

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The largest surviving portion of the first major collection of Classic antiquities in Britain - the sculpture and inscriptions collected by Thomas Howard, Earl of Arundel for his London house and garden - is in the Antiquities Department of the Ashmolean Museum. This book tracks their eventful history.

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Book data: Open Library