MONTREAL MUSEUM OF FINE ARTS, COLLECTION OF MEDITERRANEAN ANTIQUITIES / MUSЙE DES BEAUX-ARTS DE MONTRЙAL, LA COLLECTION DES ANTIQUITЙS MЙDITERRANЙENNES Vol. 2, the Terracotta Objects / La Collection Des Objets En Terre Cuite Fine with no dust jacket

Monumenta Graeca Et Romana; Vol. 2; 136 pages; This catalogue raisonnй describes the lamps and statuettes in terracotta of the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts, to which are added two lamps made of bronze. The collection, small but eclectic, has mostly been assembled in recent years and represents a wide variety of types in these two categories. After an introduction discussing the techniques involved in the production of these objects, the catalogue proper presents 44 lamps, 21 figurines and a single arula with full illustration. This is the second volume of a series intended to make public the different parts of the museum’s collection of Mediterranean antiquities. Ce catalogue raisonnй prйsente les lampes et les figurines en terre cuite du Musйe des beaux-arts de Montrйal ainsi que deux lampes de bronze. La collection, petite mais йclectique, a йtй formйe rйcemment et comprend un bon йchantillon de ces types d'objets. Aprиs en avoir expliquй les techniques de fabrication, le catalogue illustrй dйcrit 44 lampes, 21 statuettes et une arula.