Books in the Corpus Vasorum Antiquorum series

This volume makes available the fascinating yet under-publicised vases in the Marischal museum, University of Aberdeen. The range includes Attic black and red figure of extremely high quality, Etruscan bucchero, and South Italian red figure. A detailed introduction discusses the history of the acquisition of the collections, collection management and display.

The core of the collection of Greek vases at Harrow School is the gift of Sir John Gardner Wilkinson, a leading Egyptologist of the mid-nineteenth century. The collection contains Athenian masterpieces, as well as a range of wares from other parts of Greece and Italy.

This catalogue completes the publication of the ancient Greek and Etruscan vases in the collection of the Reading Museum Service. It documents and illustrates chronologically more than 150 vases from across the ancient Mediterranean from Minoan to early Hellenistic. An Introduction by Jill Greenaway documents the interesting collections history.