Three volumes "The Treasure of Pietroasa", by Alexandru Odobescu, French, three volumes, 1887-1900, with 372 illustrations, princeps edition
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Three volumes "The Treasure of Pietroasa", by Alexandru Odobescu, French, three volumes, 1887-1900, with 372 illustrations, princeps edition
Description
The founder of modern Romanian archaeology, Alexandru Odobescu (1834-1895), a professor at the University of Bucharest and a member of the Romanian Academy, published this monumental work on the Pietroasa treasure after a meticulous investigation of the respective pieces and their archaeological and historical context. The work brought him international recognition after it was printed in French.
Sizing
Width 32, Height 44.5
Location
Artmark românia