most precious of which were devoted to God’s service. All or nearly all the earliest chalices depicted are two-handed vases. Such is that shown in our illustration (p. 28, ante), from a mosaic at San Vitale, Ravenna. One dating from the sixth century was found at Gourdon.1 2 One at Kremsmunster,… … CHALICE IN POSSESSION OP THE AUTHOR (PURCHASED AT ROME). Lacroix ; 3 of the tenth century is that of St. Goslin, pre- served at Nancy; 4 of the twelfth century there is one, very elaborately ornamented, in the Benedictine Abbey of Wilten, 1 Caumont ; Abecedaire, woodcut, p. 66. 2 Ibid., p. 140. Two…
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