Dalton, O. M. (Ormonde Maddock), 1866-1945 · Oxford, At the Clarendon Press · leaf 575
arms four circular enamelled medallions with whiteinscriptions on blue grounds: the spaces between these medallions are enrichedwith ornamental enamels, giving the whole enamelled portion of the triptychsomewhat of a lozenge form. In the four corners of the gold plate formingthe ground were… … Fig. 337. Back of the gold cross of Justin II in St. Peters at Eome. (After Bock.) The upper corners were perhaps filled with figures or busts of archangels insimilar relief, as in the case of the reliquary formerly in the Sainte-Chapelle,which Saint Louis bought from the Emperor Baldwin (see…
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