The first treatise on museums : Samuel Quiccheberg's Inscriptiones, 1565

Publication Data

• Title The first treatise on museums : Samuel Quiccheberg's Inscriptiones, 1565
• Alternative Title Inscriptiones. English
• Author Samuel Quicchelberg
• Contributors Mark A. Meadow, Bruce Robertson
• Publisher Getty Research Institute
• Publication date 2014
• Publication location Los Angeles
• Language English

Contents

Preface: Wonderful museums and Quiccheberg's Inscriptiones / Bruce Robertson
Introduction / Mark A. Meadow
Biography of Samuel Quiccheberg / Heinrich Pantaleon
Preface to Quiccheberg manuscript / Leo Quiccheberg
Inscriptions; or, Titles of the most ample theater / Samuel Quiccheberg.

Topics

• Museum techniques :: Early works to 1800
• Museums :: Philosophy
• Collectors and collecting :: History
• Cabinets of curiosities :: Early works to 1800

The first treatise on museums : Samuel Quiccheberg's Inscriptiones, 1565 by Samuel Quicchelberg. ISBN 9781606061497. Published by Getty Research Institute in 2014. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.