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Antique gems and rings (1872)

King, C. W. (Charles William), 1818-1888 · London, Bell and Daldy · leaf 75

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esurrection. 6. TheAngel appearing to the Magdalene. Chabouillet considers it asanterior to the eighth century, and made in Mesopotamia, the originalcountry of that form for gems. The fact of this specimen being apaste, shows that there existed a regular manufactory of the kind,otherwise the mould… … ( 53 )

Gems · Rings · Classical antiquities · Art, Ancient

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