Williams, Leonard, b. 1871 · London : T.N. Foulis · leaf 135
the community a silver-gilt custodia. Forthis purpose he received from the prior, doubtlessa man of parsimonious spirit and a boor in hisappreciativeness of art, eight pairs of vinegarcruets, four of whose tops were missing; a silver-gilt chalice and its patine ; a viril with two angelsand four… … SILVER-GILT PROCESSIONAL CROSS(Made by Juan de Ar/e in 1592. Burgos Cathedral) GOLD, SILVER, AND JEWEL WORK salt-cellar. The total value of these objects was 1826reales; and all of them were tossed, in Fords in-dignant phrase, into the sacrilegious melting-pot,in order to provide material for the…
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