A descriptive atlas of the Cesnola collection of Cypriote antiquities in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
A descriptive atlas of the Cesnola collection of Cypriote antiquities held by the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, compiled by Luigi Palma di Cesnola and published in Boston by J.R. Osgood in 1885 as a catalogue of ancient Cypriot finds. Its plates are photographs and lithographs of clay heads, painted vessels, and terracotta figurines, arranged in grids with small numbered captions, offering a designer ready reference for ancient Mediterranean ceramic and sculptural forms with simple repeating layouts.
