King, C. W. (Charles William), 1818-1888 · London, Bell and Daldy · leaf 339
ecorded by Bernier as the best judge of precious stones then livingin the East. This interesting monument attests also his love of theglyptic art, to encourage which he has not scrupled to set at noughtone of the most stringent prohibitions of his religion, the carving ofimages. This unique… … ( 317 )
Gems · Rings · Classical antiquities · Art, Ancient
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