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Art in Great Britain and Ireland (1909)

Armstrong, Walter, Sir, 1850-1918 · New York, C. Scribner's sons · leaf 165

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ial which occurred in thatnorthern latitude. One of the finest examplesof early English ivory carving is a fragmentwhich appears to have been the arm of a chair,formerly in the great Meyrick collection atGoodrich Court. It is of walrus ivory andexquisite both in design and workmanship.Pastoral… … FIG. 263. DEXTER LEAF OF A DIPTYCH. (British Museum.) ILLUMINATED MANUSCRIPTS crosiers of various degrees of elabora-tion which have come down to usfrom the same period. It also pos-sesses a wonderful diptych in opentabernacle work, in which skill anddesign go hand in hand. Fine examples of the…

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