Numismatic Antiquarianism through Correspondence (16th-18th c.) [Hardcover]

This book presents 14 articles collected from the 2017 meeting on numismatic antiquarianism held in Rome.1. Daniela Williams. Fool Me Once, Don't Fool Me Twice: Collecting Forgeries to Train the Eye (17th-early 19th Centuries) 2. Guy Meyer. Moulages de monnaies antiques ou comment produire des copies (XVIe-XVIIIe siecles) 3. Johan van Heesch. The Missing Caesar: Inventing Bronze Coins for Otho 4. Michiel Verweij. Speaking about Manuscripts: Unpublished Works in Correspondence 5. Ute Wartenberg and Jonathan Kagan. Recording Coin Finds and Hoards in Early Modern England 6. John Cunnally. Two Centuries of Collecting, Describing, and Explaining Contorniates 7. Federica Missere Fontana. Di vizi e di virtu. Di Pertinaci e di Didii, di Pescennii e di Gordiani 8. Martin Mulsow. Numismatic Antiquarianism: Coins from the Ancient East in Early Modern Europe 9. Andrew Burnett. Queen Elizabeth and the Twelve Caesars 10. Elena Vaiani. Peiresc and the Coins through his Correspondence 11. Marco Callegari. About Books and Coins: The Letters of Charles Patin to Giulio Antonio Arevoldi between 1679 and 1693 12. Maria Cristina Molinari. The Story of Francesco Gottifredi's Unpublished Book through the Analysis of the Letters of his Contemporaries 13. Manuela Mayer. Monastic Antiquarianism in Austria and the Republique de Medailles: The Numismatic Collection of Gottweig Abbey 14. Bernhard Woytek. Publishing the Doctrina Numorum Veterum: New Evidence on the Three Editions of Joseph Eckhel's MasterworkFrancois de Callatay is a Belgian ancient historian, professor at the Ecole pratique des hautes etudes (Paris/Sorbonne), who has written significant studies of coinage and finance in the ancient Mediterranean world.