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The Fabulous Destiny of Tavernier's Diamonds from the Great Mogul to the Sin King
by Glorieux, Guillaume
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L'Ecole School of Jewelry Arts. Fine. 2018. 1st Edition. Trade Paperback. Large paperback in AS NEW condition, "This is the story of the diamonds acquired by Louis XIV from the travelling merchant Jean-Baptiste Tavernier (1605-1689) , told through the exhibition organized by L'ECOLE, School of Jewel Arts with the support of Van Cleefe & Arpels - The reproduction of these twenty exceptional stones - revealed here for the first time - is the fruit of a scientific collaboration between Francois Farges, Professor of Mineralogy at the Museum nationale d'histoire naturelle, Patrick Dubuc, Master Gem Cutter and L'ECOLE, School of Jewelry Arts. Such a result would not have been possible without this interdisciplinary approach, combining archival research, ancient images and the use of some of today's most cutting-edge technology"; 59 pages .
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- Mainly Books
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- Title
- The Fabulous Destiny of Tavernier's Diamonds from the Great Mogul to the Sin King
- Author
- Glorieux, Guillaume
- Format/Binding
- Trade Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Binding
- Paperback
- Publisher
- L'Ecole School of Jewelry Arts
- Date Published
- 2018
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Bookseller catalogs
- Science; Antiques; Geology;
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