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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 172

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,doubtless iniitatin^^ J.inioges, also manufactured pieces of ])late in enameHe<lco2)])er, we return to our national goldsmiths. St. Eloi, prime minister, if sucli a phrase may ])e used, to I)a«,o]x?rt I.,was the founder of the French corporation of gohlsmiths. lie nuide for theking, says an old… … Fig. 109.—Top of a Limoges Salt-cellar, with a Portrait of Francis I. This extract seems to indicate already that the goldsmiths art wasorganised as a corporation, and that it comprised three ranks of artisans—the masters, the journeymen, and the apprentices. Besides, it is clear thatSt. Eloi…

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