The World Of Disney: From Antiquarianism To Archaeology

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.

• | By (Author): David W. J. Gill
• | Publisher: Archaeopress
• | Publication Date: Dec 17, 2020
• | Country of Publication: United Kingdom
• | Number of Pages: 154 pages
• | Language: Unknown
• | Binding: Softback
• | ISBN-10: 1789698278
• | ISBN-13: 9781789698275