The arts in the Middle Ages and the Renaissance (1886)
Jacob, P. L., 1806-1884, Armstrong, Walter, Sir, 1850-1918 · London : J.S. Virtue & Co. · leaf 161
e, ornamented in gold; thetrinkets (pendants) represent * a man on horseback, a cock holding a mirrorin the form of a trefoil, or a stag of pearls with enamelled horns; or,again, a man mounted on a double-headed serpent, playing on a Saracenichorn. Finally, we remark that in reliquaries a fashion… … Fig. loo.—Reliquan, Silver-gilt, surmounted bj- a Statuette of the Virgin with the Infant Jesus, representingJeanne dEvreux, Queen of France. (Museum of Sovereigns, in the Louvre.) attached by a small chain, relics inlaid in a little tabernacle of gold or silverpreciously wrought. GOLD AM) SILVER…
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