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This is a comprehensive catalogue of antique gems, meticulously compiled and presented in two volumes. Authored by James Carnegie Southesk, the catalogue offers a detailed examination of a significant collection of engraved gemstones and related artifacts. Each entry provides descriptions, historical context, and artistic analysis, making it an invaluable resource for collectors, historians, and enthusiasts of classical art and jewelry. The detailed descriptions and scholarly approach make this catalogue a lasting reference work for anyone interested in the art, history, and cultural significance of antique gems. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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