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A catalog of the antiquities and works of art, exhibited at Ironmongers' Hall, London, in the month of May, 1861 (1869)

London and Middlesex Archaeological Society, French, George Russell, 1803-1881, London (England). Ironmongers' Company · [S.l. : s.n.] · leaf 373

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re the Israelites. Around, is a border ofleaves, in gilt metal, alternating with lozenge-shaped pieces of Limoges enamel, set withamethysts, all of the Xllth Century ; beyond this is a XVIth Century border of silver repoussework, in small squares, of quatrefoil and trefoil patterns alternately,… … A Breviary Case, a rare and re-markable specimen of leather work,cuir-boulli, of the XVth Century, saidto contain relics of a Saint, with loopsat the sides for girdle strap. The sidesare ornamented with the coat of armsof the Aldobrandini family, with thecrest on a helmet, a female head ; ateach of…

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