A fine clean copy of Apollo ~ Vol. CXX ~ No. 271, published in September 1984. Contents include scholarly articles on, "Shells and the Decorative Arts", by Vibeke Woldbye ~ "Lorenz Natter's Museum Britannicum : Gem Collecting in Mid-Eighteenth-Century England II", by Julia Kagan and Oleg Neverov ~ "The Good Shepherd Ivory Carvings of Goa and their Symbolism", by Francis Collin ~ ""G.F. Watts Teachers" : George Frederick Watts and the Elgin Marbles", by Ian Jenkins ~ "Letters of American Artists to Samuel P. Avery", by Katherine Morrison McClinton ~ "Russian Silver Kovshi at Hillwood", by Katrina V.H. Taylor ~ "Vienna 1900 in Venice 1984", by Nicolas Powell ~ "Early Twentieth-Century British Paintings in the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston", by Helen Hall, plus regular monthly features. Soft covers.
