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 198
ry mint. This deftruc- Covered Vase.tlon was, unfortunately, by no means confined to France.In Italy, in Spain, in Malta, wherever the armies of therevolutionary government were in pofTeflion, whatever couldnot be removed or hidden was feized and fent to Paris.To take a fpecial inftance, let us… … cxcii IntroduSiion. from the reliquaries the relics they contained. As thenumber of cafkets and jewels of rock cryftal, gold, andenamel was almoft innumerable, it took a long time to dothis. The French broke them to pieces to fave time, andthrew the relics into bafkets which they left to the…
Goldwork · Silverwork
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