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Byzantine art and archaeology (1911)

Dalton, O. M. (Ormonde Maddock), 1866-1945 · Oxford, At the Clarendon Press · leaf 582

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and circular medallions containing rosettes at each extremity. In theangles of the cross are four ivy-like leaves, and in the spandrels beyond themedallion four disconnected foliate designs. The cover is ornamented withapplied enamels described elsewhere (p. 510). An oval box of copper or bronze in… … Fig. 342. Enamelled silver box of the eleventh century from the Sancta Sanctorum at theLateran, now in-the Vatican Library. (After Lauer, Mon. Piot, 1906, PI. X.) while below the arms is the usual inscription (ISe 6 vlos crov, &c.) and above thesun and moon. On the sides are the busts of the…

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