Williams, Leonard, b. 1871 · London [etc.] : T.N. Foulis · leaf 258
etimes thought (but this hypothesis seemsrather fanciful) to be a case, or part of a case,designed for keeping jewellery. The height of itis two-and-twenty inches, and the form hexagonal, with twelve small columns supporting bands ofopen work, frescoes, cupola, and turrets ; in theangles are birds… … BRONZf TIMII.I•. Museum BRONZES the lamp of Oran, from a mistaken belief thatit had formed part of the booty yielded by thiscity after her capture in 1509 by Cardinal Jimenezde Cisneros. The material of this lamp is bronze, possiblyprovided by the bells of Christian churches takenand pillaged by…
Decorative arts -- Spain History
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