Worlds in Miniature : Contemplating Miniaturisation in Global Material Culture /

Worlds in Miniature brings together researchers working across different regions, time periods and disciplines to explore the subject of miniaturisation as a material culture technique.

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Other Authors: Dixon, Charlotte (Editor), Davy, Jack (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: London : UCL Press, 2019.
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