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Byzantine art and archaeology (1911)

Dalton, O. M. (Ormonde Maddock), 1866-1945 · Oxford, At the Clarendon Press · leaf 534

An illustration from Byzantine art and archaeology, 1911, leaf 534
36 ff., quoting Duchesne, Liber Pontificalis, i. 374. ENAMEL 509 very badly cracked. Koimd the side edges runs an inscription in red enamelin Latin letters, with one or two Greek characters, of which it is difficult tomake sense, though some words like EPISCOP(VS) (VE)XILLVM (R)EGINAMVNDI are… … Fig. 305. Reliquary cross with cloisonne enamels on gold from the Sancta Sanctorumat the Lateran : now in the Vatican Library. (After Lauer : Mon. Plot.) that in the centre the Nativity, those on the two arms Joseph and Maryjourneying to Bethlehem and the Adoration of the Magi respectively, thaton…

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