Title: The rebirth of antiquity
Description: Preface / Anthony Grafton -- Numismatics in the Renaissance / Alan M. Stahl -- Of Mauss and (Renaissance) men: numismatics, prestation, and the genesis of visual literacy / John Cunnally -- Antonio Agustín and the numismatists / William Stenhouse -- The local antiquary in eighteenth-century Rome / Tamara Griggs -- Peiresc and the study of Islamic coins in the early seventeenth century / Peter N. Miller -- Appendix I: Identification of the Islamic coins in ms. c.10.31, pages 276-83 / John Cunnally -- Appendix II: Identification of the other Islamic coins in ms. c.10.31 / Stefan Heidemann -- Literature -- A note on the title page / Alan M. Stahl.
Subjects: Classical antiquities, Study and teaching, Archäologie, Rezeption, Collectors and collecting, Classical Coins, Numismatik, Römerzeit, Kunst, History
Places: Europe, Italien
Time periods: 16th century