The Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna
The Imperial and Ecclesiastical Treasury
Manfred Leithe-Jasper and Rudolf Distelberger
ISBN: 978 1 85759 125 5
Size: 274 x 196 mm / 7.7 x 10.8 in.
Binding: hardcover
Pages: 96
In association with: Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna
Date published: January, 1999
UK £19.95 /US $35
Highlights
- Superb colour reproductions of pieces from the Treasury
Description
The secular and ecclesiastical Treasury at the Hofburg in Vienna keeps outstanding symbols of more than a thousand years of European history, from the insignia and Imperial jewels of the Holy Roman Empire to precious relics and robes. All important pieces of this magnificent collection are presented in superb colour reproductions with informative texts.
