Dalton, O. M. (Ormonde Maddock), 1866-1945 · Oxford, At the Clarendon Press · leaf 216
as the artist might easily have studied inthe capital of the Western world. The diptych of Rufius Probianus,1 Vicarius ofRome, preserved at Berlin, is still less likely to have been made in any othercity. But if these two examples are Roman, then the ivory in the collection ofPrince Trivulzio at… … Fig. 115. The Sacrifice of Isaac : side of an ivory pyxis of the fourth century in theKaiser Friedrich Museum, Berlin. P. 195. ivory for which an Eastern origin can be asserted. The Trivulzio ivory shouldcarry with it the fine panel in the Munich Museum3 on which the scene at thetomb is combined…
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