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History of the Hope Diamond | Smithsonian National Museum of ...
History of the Hope Diamond. 1668-1669: Tavernier's Diamond. Three views of the gemstone that would become the Hope Diamond from Les Six Voyages de Jean Baptiste Tavernier (1676). King Louis XIV was fond of beautiful and rare gems, especially diamonds.
Hope Diamond | Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History
Before coming to the Smithsonian, the Hope Diamond traveled from a mine in India to the court of the Louis XIV, from the merchant houses of Europe to the homes of the American elite. Learn about its journey using the slider below or take a deep dive into the history of this remarkable gem.
How a Smithsonian Curator Discovered the Hope Diamond’s Many ...
How a Smithsonian Curator Discovered the Hope Diamond’s Many Secrets. The storied past of the 45.52-carat sapphire-blue gemstone hails back to the days before the French Revolution. Beth...
Hope diamond | Blue Diamond, 45.52 Carats, Smithsonian ...
Hope diamond, sapphire-blue gemstone from India, one of the largest blue diamonds known. It is thought to have been cut from a 112-carat stone brought to France by the jewel trader Jean-Baptiste Tavernier and purchased by Louis XIV in 1668 as part of the French crown jewels.
Hope Diamond - Wikipedia
Smithsonian Institution. Estimated value. US$200–350 million. The Hope Diamond is a 45.52 carats (9.104 g; 0.3211 oz) diamond that has been famed for its great size since the 18th century. Extracted in the 17th century from the Kollur Mine in Guntur, India, [1] [2] the Hope Diamond is a blue diamond.
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