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Antique gems and rings (1872)

King, C. W. (Charles William), 1818-1888 · London, Bell and Daldy · leaf 352

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( 329 ) … RINGS, THEIR ORIGIN AND USE. A most fitting text to the following dissertation will be furnished bythe advice given upon this point by the learned Clemens Alexandrinusto the Christians of the second century. (Psedag. ii. 11.) Moreover,men ought not to wear their ring upon the top joint of the…

Gems · Rings · Classical antiquities · Art, Ancient

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