João Allen: collecting the world: an exhibition and case study of the first private museum in Portugal
João Allen (1781–1848) was a business man who collected antiques, curiosities, natural history, numismatics, archeological pieces, and fine arts. A trip to Italy in 1826–1827 was fundamental to his collection building, to the opening of the first private museum in Portugal, the Allen Museum in Porto...
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| Language: | eng |
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2020
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10400.14/31470 |
| Country: | Portugal |
| Oai: | oai:repositorio.ucp.pt:10400.14/31470 |