Cataloguer · Scholar

Kevin Herbert

fl. 1902–1964

Cataloguer and scholar, active 1902–1964.

Life and work

  1. 1902
    Masson explains the Cesnola lots held at Bowdoin College derive from the collection of the publisher Dana Estes (1840-1909), bequeathed in 1902; Herbert is the scholar who published them (an article on the terracottas, then the catalogue, plus the inscribed stones).

    Brunswick, MaineMasson 1996, pp. 24-25

  2. 1964
    Published 'Ancient Art in Bowdoin College. A Descriptive Catalogue of the Warren and other Collections' (Cambridge, Mass.), which includes the terracottas and inscribed stones that reached the college from Dana Estes's bequest of 1902 (lots from the 1892 Cesnola sale).

    Brunswick, MaineRecke 2018, p. 44Masson 1996, pp. 24-25

Connections

2 people

Scholarship

Sources

  1. 1.Kevin Herbert (1964). Ancient Art in Bowdoin College: A Descriptive Catalogue of the Warren and other Collections. Cambridge, Mass..
  2. 2.Olivier Masson (1996). “La dispersion des antiquités chypriotes: les deux collections Cesnola”. Cahiers du Centre d'Études Chypriotes 25, 3-32. Online
  3. 3.M. Recke (2018). Like Herrings in a Barrel: Max Ohnefalsch-Richter.