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The archaeological album; or, Museum of national antiquities (1845)

Wright, Thomas, 1810-1877, Fairholt, F. W. (Frederick William), 1814-1866 · London, Chapman and Hall · leaf 122

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84 THE Aid ll.LOLOGICAL ALBUM. of tlif personages represented in it is reading the book through a pair of spectacles of a … gn r a notion of the general character of the larger illuminations of the fifteenth century, with their borders and other accessories. According to a frequent practice of the artists of this period, we have here two incidents of the story exhibited at one view. In front, we have a sort of…

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