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Catalogue of Byzantine Seals at Dumbarton Oaks and in the Fogg Museum of Art, 4: The East

Catalogue of Byzantine Seals at Dumbarton Oaks and in the Fogg Museum of Art, 4: The East

Edited by Eric McGeer, John Nesbitt, and Nicolas Oikonomides

ISBN 9780884022824

Publication date: 01/01/2001

The vast collection of 17,000 Byzantine lead seals in the Harvard collections has long been recognized as an important source for the study of the Byzantine provinces. This volume is the fourth in the series of catalogues of geographical seals, and presents photographs, descriptions, and commentaries on the seals from the East.

Authors

  • Eric McGeer teaches Latin and history at St. Clement’s School in Toronto. He has been a research associate at Dumbarton Oaks and has taught Byzantine history at Harvard University and the Université de Montréal.
  • John Nesbitt is Research Associate for Byzantine Sigillography at Dumbarton Oaks Research Library and Collection.

Book Details

  • 248 pages
  • 8-1/2 x 11 inches
  • Dumbarton Oaks Research Library and Collection

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