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Antique gems and rings (1872)

King, C. W. (Charles William), 1818-1888 · London, Bell and Daldy · leaf 337

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BARBARIC CAMEL Camei in the purely Oriental style are extremely rare; a few examples,nevertheless, and of much interest, have come under my observation.A finely-executed Brahminee bull, passant, in flat relief, in agate-onyx,may perhaps be assigned rather to Greek than to Indian art, as itprobably…

Gems · Rings · Classical antiquities · Art, Ancient

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