Ancient and modern gold and silver smiths' work in the South Kensington Museum (1878)
Victoria and Albert Museum, Pollen, John Hungerford, 1820-1902 · London : Printed by G. E. Eyre and W. Spottiswoode ... and sold by Chapman & Hall · leaf 127
rornaments on the Mofaic candleftick, feventy being alfo a facrednumber with the Jews. The various parts of the alberomight be made to amount to that number, e.g.^ twenty-threefedlions of ftems or branches, feven main lights, twenty-twofmaller, feventeen knobs and flowers, confidering the… … 17-Lower Boss Albero of Milan, p. 319. A fragment, one of the panels or divifions of the foot, of afeven-branched candleftick of the fame ftyle and date remainsin the cathedral of Rheims. It is faid to have been 18 feethigh.^^ Another, complete, about 10 feet high, of bronze, withbands of enamel,…
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