Download or read book Fabricating the Antique written by Viccy Coltman and published by . This book was released on 2006 with total page 256 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Between 1760-1800, British aristocrats became preoccupied with the acquisition of Ancient Greek and Roman artifacts. This book examines these objects and their owners, as well as dealers, and provides a close look at the classical revival that resulted in this obsession with collecting antiques.