Inside Out Library · Explore

Antique gems and rings (1872)

King, C. W. (Charles William), 1818-1888 · London, Bell and Daldy · leaf 340

An illustration from Antique gems and rings, 1872, leaf 340
( 317 ) … WORKS EN RONDE BOSSE. PHALER.E. Heads, and even busts in full relief, admirably carved out of theamethyst, jacinth, sard, turquoise, garnet, and of much larger dimen-sions in calcedony, exist in considerable numbers, but with an equallysmall proportion of the true antique amongst them, as in every…

Gems · Rings · Classical antiquities · Art, Ancient

Internet Archive · Wellesley College Library · Public Domain Mark 1.0. Free to use for anything.

More pictures from Antique gems and rings

More like this