Finger Rings

Finger Rings - Ashmolean Handbooks

Hardback (01 Jun 2003)

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Publisher's Synopsis

The book divides into two sections Part One, 'Rings in the Ancient Mediterranean World' which illustrates the earliest rings from the Hittite empire, Ancient Egypt, Greece, Rome, Crete and Cyprus, dating from the 2nd millennium BC to the 3rd and 4th century AD. Part Two, 'The Middle Ages to Modern Times' includes medieval, Renaissance and 17th century signet rings; magical rings, love and marriage, memorial and 'Giardinetti' or decorative rings from the 18th century.

Book information

ISBN: 9781854441676
Publisher: Ashmolean Museum Publications
Imprint: Ashmolean Museum
Pub date:
DEWEY: 391.7
DEWEY edition: 21
Number of pages: 80
Weight: 346g
Height: 216mm
Width: 149mm
Spine width: 11mm