Roman Portraits (1948)

Author name	Role	Type of author	Work?	Status
Gisela M.A. Richter	—	primary author	all editions	calculated
Richter, Gisela Marie Augusta	—	main author	all editions	confirmed
Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York N.Y.)	—	secondary author	some editions	confirmed

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1948

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This is a revised edition in one volume of two picture books issued in 1941 by the Metropolitan Museum of Art. (Preface)

The excellence of Roman portraiture has long been recognized. (Introduction)

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This is a revised edition in one volume of two picture books issued in 1941 by the Metropolitan Museum of Art. It is more comprehensive, including practically our whole collection, one hundred and ten items as against the former sixty-one. Do not combine with the 1941 volumes.

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A collection of black-and-white photographs of Roman portraits, including sculpture, faience, engraved gems and cameos, and a few gold coins.

This is a revised edition in one volume of two picture books issued in 1941 by the Metropolitan Museum of Art. It is more comprehensive, including practically our whole collection, one hundred and ten items as against the former sixty-one.
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