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The arts and crafts of older Spain (1907)

Williams, Leonard, b. 1871 · London : T.N. Foulis · leaf 264

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ty of Alcalade Henares. Here, too, he has discovered entrieswhich relate to it in two separate inventories, dated1526 and 1531, from which we gather that thelamp, excepting the lowest part or tier, whichprobably proceeded from Oran, was brought toAlcala by Cardinal Cisneros from the mosque ofthe… … < G k^- .<^ BRONZES we now observe on top.^ The lowest part isclearly an Inverted bell, from which project fourdecorative pieces. This is believed by Amadorto be a Spanish bell, dating from the fifteenthcentury, designed for striking with a hammer,and proceeding from some monastery or…

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