The antique market of St. Petersburg (XVIII- The first half of the XIX century). Works of art: K. Kormanovskaya

The antiques market in St. Petersburg for a long time was outside the sphere of interests of researchers. Only in recent years did his comprehensive study began, but, mainly, of the modern period.
The book of K.A. Kormanovskaya is an original study that reflects a half -century history of the antique market and private collecting in the northern capital.
The applications publish private ads, catalogs, paintings, information about auctions and lotteries and other unique documents telling about the origin and development of the culture of collecting artistic antique objects in the 18th – first half of the XIX century. In St. Petersburg.

Author
Kormanovskaya K.A.
Editor
Tsvetkov Sergey Vasilievich
Publisher
Russian-Baltic inf. Center “Blits”, 2007