Handbook of the collections / 
Philadelphia Museum of Art. 
 - Philadelphia, Pa. :  Philadelphia Museum of Art,  c1995. 
 - 359 pages. :  illustrations (some col.) ;  25 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>Asian art<br/>Costume and textiles<br/>European decorative arts and arms and armor<br/>European painting and sculpture before 1900, including the John G. Johnson collection<br/>Prints, drawings, and photographs<br/>American art<br/>Twentieth-century art<br/>Special collections<br/>Publications about the museum<br/>Index of artists and makers 
<br/><br/> This first comprehensive handbook of the Museum presents over four hundred masterpieces from its encyclopedic collections of Asian art; costume and textiles; European decorative arts (including arms and armor); European painting and sculpture; prints, drawings, and photographs; American art; twentieth-century art, and the art of Africa and Mexico. Each work is illustrated in full color and is accompanied by a short didactic text contributed by Museum curators. Introductory essays describes the formation of the various departments of the Museum. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0876330960 (alk. paper) 9780876330968 0876330987 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>95023944  
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Corporate Names: </label><br/>Philadelphia Museum of Art.--Catalogs.<br/>Museo de Arte de Filadelfia --Catálogos.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Art--Catalogs.--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia<br/>Arte --(Filadelfia, Pensilvania, Estados Unidos) --Catálogos 
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>N 685  / P544h 1995 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>708.148/11