A. J. B. Wace British School. Athens 1003. Notebook 5 (Notes on Hellenistic portraiture), 1902 - 1903

Item

Reference Code: GBR/3437/AJBW/1/4

Scope and Contents

Inscribed on the v. of front board, 'A. J. B. Wace. British School. Athens 1003. Notebook 5'.
Notes on Hellenistic portraits, indexed alphabetically at the back. Arranged by historical figure, with notes on whom the portrait depicts, the museum colleciton in which the bust can be found and key bibliography.
4 inserts: 3 leaves of of rough notes and 1 leaf of blotting paper.
The notebook is undated, presumed to be a record of Wace's intensive studies of Greek sculpture and art during his time as a student at the British School at Athens, 1902-1903.

Dates

Creation: 1902 - 1903

Creator

From the Fonds: Wace, Alan John Bayard, 1879-1957 (archaeologist) (Person)

Extent

1 notebook(s) : paper

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Custodial History

Former reference Wace Archive 63, Cambridge transfer, Box 11

Bibliography

Alan J. B. Wace. (1905). Hellenistic Royal Portraits. The Journal of Hellenic Studies, 25, 86–104

Physical Description

Buff-coloured waxed cloth cover with a number 5 written in black ink on spine and front cover, text block of lined paper, handwritten in ink and pencil, 23 x 18cm.
Foliated by AJBW, ff. 58 (including unfoliated first leaf)
3 inserts: 3 scrap leaves of paper with notes in ink and pencil at f. 18r and at the back between fly leaf and back board
The cover has surface, ingrained dirt but the volume is in overall sound, good condition.