Antique beads. 19th-century artwork of ancient beads from a collection owned by Benjamin Nightingale. This artwork illustrated a paper by British anti


Antique beads. 19th-century artwork of ancient beads from a collection owned by Benjamin Nightingale. This artwork illustrated a paper by British antiquarian John Yonge Akerman (1806-1873). The collection includes Roman, Egyptian and Anglo-Saxon beads. Locations range from England to central Asia, northern Africa, and continental Europe. Materials include clay, porcelain and glass. Artwork from 1850. Published in Volume 34, Issue 1 (1851) of 'Archaeologia', the journal of the Society of Antiquaries of London.


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