The World of Disney: From Antiquarianism to Archaeology
Author | : David W. J. Gill |
Publisher | : Archaeopress Publishing Ltd |
Total Pages | : 154 |
Release | : 2020-12-17 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781789698282 |
ISBN-13 | : 1789698286 |
Rating | : 4/5 (286 Downloads) |
Download or read book The World of Disney: From Antiquarianism to Archaeology written by David W. J. Gill and published by Archaeopress Publishing Ltd. This book was released on 2020-12-17 with total page 154 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A biography of Dr John Disney (1779-1857), the benefactor of the first chair in archaeology at a British university. He also donated his major collection of Classical sculptures to the University of Cambridge. The sculptures continue to be displayed in the Fitzwilliam Museum.