Unearthed. The Smithsonian National Gem Collection - Surprising Stories Behind the Jewels
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- Nombre de pages190
- PrésentationBroché
- FormatGrand Format
- Poids0.905 kg
- Dimensions21,8 cm × 25,4 cm × 1,8 cm
- ISBN978-1-4197-4580-5
- EAN9781419745805
- Date de parution01/04/2021
- ÉditeurAbrams
Résumé
Here are the true stories of the Smithsonian's most famous gems, including the Hope Diamond, Star of Asia Sapphire, Carmen Lúcia Ruby, Hooker Emerald, and Blue Heart Diamond-along with details and fascinating facts surrounding rarely displayed gems from the Smithsonian vault and additions made to the collection since 1997. Not only a resource for learning about rare and beautiful gems, this book also presents tales of the larger-than-life people who once owned or were associated with these jewels-from celebrities and socialites to kings, emperors, maharajas, and captains of industry.
Here are the true stories of the Smithsonian's most famous gems, including the Hope Diamond, Star of Asia Sapphire, Carmen Lúcia Ruby, Hooker Emerald, and Blue Heart Diamond-along with details and fascinating facts surrounding rarely displayed gems from the Smithsonian vault and additions made to the collection since 1997. Not only a resource for learning about rare and beautiful gems, this book also presents tales of the larger-than-life people who once owned or were associated with these jewels-from celebrities and socialites to kings, emperors, maharajas, and captains of industry.