"Emile Guimet's Network for Research and Collecting Asian Objects, ca.1877-1918"
This article examines the early history of the first national museum in France devoted to the arts and religions of Asia, the Musée Guimet, created in 1879. Through extensive archival research in unpublished sources it is revealed that the founder Emile Guimet employed an international network of sc...
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De Gruyter
2018
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| Online Access: | https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/46323/ |