CREUZER, [GEORG] FRIEDRICH.

Zr Gemmenkunde; Antike Geschittene Steine. Engraved frontispiece and 4 plates. 8vo, original lettered wrappers, contemporary writing in ink on front cover; ex-library, with sticker on spine and a few minor pencil notations inside; custom folding cloth case with morocco gilt inset label. Leipzig and Darmstadt, 1834 first edition. Describes engraved gems ornamenting the reliquary of Countess Elizabeth of Hungary, Saint, in the church named after her in Marburg. "Replete with acute observations, and valuable elucidations of many gem-types"--King, Antique Gems and Rings, as quoted in Sinkankas 1485.