Description:History's Lost Treasures takes a light-hearted but informative look at 50 of the world's greatest treasure troves, from burial goods to golden hoards, and from religious artefacts to rare documents. Some of these precious items have been found, but some still await rediscovery, and some may be lost forever. Treasures include: - Wonderous burial goods: Tutankhamun's death mask - A real crock of gold: The treasure of Villena - Sunken plunder: The Nuestra Senora de Atocha - Religious rarities: The unique Jain bronzes of Chausa - Stolen artworks: The missing van Gogh paintings - Dazzling gems: The La Peregrina PearlThis beautifully illustrated book is presented in full colour and includes over 100 photographs, paintings and illustrations depicting the world's most famous lost treasures, the places they came from, and the people who discovered them.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with History's Lost Treasures And The Secrets Behind Them. To get started finding History's Lost Treasures And The Secrets Behind Them, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
Pages
256
Format
PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition
Publisher
Pier 9
Release
2013
ISBN
History's Lost Treasures And The Secrets Behind Them
Description: History's Lost Treasures takes a light-hearted but informative look at 50 of the world's greatest treasure troves, from burial goods to golden hoards, and from religious artefacts to rare documents. Some of these precious items have been found, but some still await rediscovery, and some may be lost forever. Treasures include: - Wonderous burial goods: Tutankhamun's death mask - A real crock of gold: The treasure of Villena - Sunken plunder: The Nuestra Senora de Atocha - Religious rarities: The unique Jain bronzes of Chausa - Stolen artworks: The missing van Gogh paintings - Dazzling gems: The La Peregrina PearlThis beautifully illustrated book is presented in full colour and includes over 100 photographs, paintings and illustrations depicting the world's most famous lost treasures, the places they came from, and the people who discovered them.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with History's Lost Treasures And The Secrets Behind Them. To get started finding History's Lost Treasures And The Secrets Behind Them, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.