The Goddess Roma in the Art of the Roman Empire

Cornelius C. Vermeule
London: Spink and Son, 1959.
First Edition.

28cm x 21cm. [iv], 131 pages, 12 plates. Brown library cloth, gilt lettering.

A detailed study of representations of the goddess Roma in imperial Roman art including numismatics, glyptic, sculptural, paintings, and mosaics. Coins and medallion-types are given particular attention. Cornelius Clarkson Vermeule III (1925-2008) was an American scholar of ancient art and curator of classical art at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, from 1957 to 1996.

Ex-City of Liverpool Public Library, plates. Very minor general wear. Very Good Condition.

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