Ancient CyprusAncient Cyprus

Museum

Musée Rolin

Autun, France

Museum in Autun. 2 people in the register connected with it.

The Cypriot collection

About thirty small Cypriot antiquities, mostly limestone or terracotta heads and figurines from the earliest times to the Hellenistic age (the Vogüé collection). (2001)

Tatton-Brown 2001

History

  1. Undated
    The Museum of Autun is named among the museums (with the Louvre, Saint-Germain-en-Laye, Marseille, Orléans) that bought items at Cesnola's Paris auction; the date is not given in the passage read.

    ParisLuigi Palma di CesnolaMarangou 2000

  2. Undated
    Melchior de Vogüé's Cypriot antiquities passed to his daughter Marthe de MacMahon; about thirty small pieces are now in the Musée Rolin. Date and manner of transfer to Autun unknown.

    AutunMelchior de VogüéMarthe de MacMahonTatton-Brown 2001

People

2 people

Objects

Sources

  1. 1.Veronica Tatton-Brown (ed.) (2001). Cyprus in the 19th Century AD: Fact, Fancy and Fiction. Oxford, Oxbow.
  2. 2.Veronica Tatton-Brown (ed.) (2001). Cyprus in the 19th Century AD: Fact, Fancy and Fiction. Oxford, Oxbow.
  3. 3.A. G. Marangou (ed.) (2000). The Consul Luigi Palma di Cesnola 1832-1904: Life and Deeds.