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The arts in early England (1903)

Brown, G. Baldwin (Gerard Baldwin), 1849-1932, Webster, A. Blyth (Adam Blyth), 1882-1956, Sexton, Eric H. L. (Eric Hyde Lord), 1902-1980 · London, J. Murray · leaf 155

An illustration from The arts in early England, 1903, leaf 155
e in delicate manipulation ofthe metal and in the setting of gems. The Goths, theTeutonic peoples of Hungary, and the Franks, delightedespecially in showy ear jewels, and it is one among so manyproofs of the comparative independence in artistic matters ofthe Anglo-Saxons that this form of personal… … < BRACELETS AND RINGS 455 Channel paid to it considerable attention. All these trinketsfor the arm, the finger, and the ear were worn by the Anglo-Saxons, but their craftsmen never took them up and made aspeciality of them, or impressed on them their own artisticindividuality. In dealing with…

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