Bøger af Agnes Baldwin Brett

This monograph presents a detailed analysis of five gold medallions from the Roman empire, exploring their cultural, historical, and numismatic significance. Brett's meticulous research and stunning photographs bring these exquisite artifacts to life, illuminating the artistic and political achievements of late antiquity.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This classic work of numismatics explores the rich symbolism and iconography found on ancient Greek coins. Drawing on her extensive knowledge of ancient Greek art and culture, author Agnes Baldwin Brett offers detailed analyses of the images and themes depicted on hundreds of coins, providing valuable insights into the social, political, and religious contexts in which they were produced.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Victory Issues of Syracuse After 413 B.C. is a numismatic book that focuses on the coinage of Syracuse, a city in ancient Greece, after the year 413 B.C. The book is part of the Numismatic Notes and Monographs series and is written by Agnes Baldwin Brett. The author provides a detailed analysis of the coins minted during this period and their significance in the historical context of Syracuse. The book covers various aspects of the coinage, including the design, inscriptions, and symbolism used on the coins. It also explores the political and military events that influenced the production of the coins. The book is well-researched and includes numerous illustrations and photographs of the coins. It is a valuable resource for numismatists, historians, and anyone interested in the history of ancient Greece.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.