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Antique gems and rings (1872)

King, C. W. (Charles William), 1818-1888 · London, Bell and Daldy · leaf 435

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MODERN GEM-ENGRAVEES. The earliest notice of the existence of the Glyptic art in Italy (andthat even before the first dawn of the Eevival) is to be found inScipione Ammiratis Florentine History (xiv. p. 741), where he recordsthat a certain Peruzzi of Florence, singolare intagliatore di…

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