Catalogue Of The Mayer Collection, Part 1 - Charles Tindal Gatty - Bog

Catalogue Of The Mayer Collection, Part 1: The Egyptian Antiquities is a book written by Charles Tindal Gatty and was first published in 1877. The book provides a comprehensive catalog of the Egyptian antiquities found in the Mayer Collection, which was owned by Joseph Mayer, a prominent collector of antiquities in the 19th century. The collection included a wide variety of artifacts from ancient Egypt, such as statues, mummies, jewelry, and household items. The book is divided into several sections, each of which focuses on a different type of artifact. The sections are organized chronologically, starting with the pre-dynastic period and ending with the Roman period. Each artifact is described in detail, with information about its provenance, material, dimensions, and any inscriptions or markings. The book also includes numerous illustrations of the artifacts, which are accompanied by detailed descriptions and explanations. These illustrations provide a visual representation of the artifacts and help readers to better understand their significance and historical context. Overall, Catalogue Of The Mayer Collection, Part 1: The Egyptian Antiquities is an important resource for anyone interested in the history and culture of ancient Egypt. It provides a comprehensive catalog of one of the most important collections of Egyptian antiquities in the world and is a valuable reference for scholars, researchers, and enthusiasts alike.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.