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Charles Hercules Read; a tribute on his retirement from the British museum and a record of the chief additions to the Department of British and mediaeval antiquities and ethnography during his keepership, 1896-1921 (1921)

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An illustration from Charles Hercules Read; a tribute on his retirement from the British museum and a record of the chief additions to the Department of British and mediaeval antiquities and ethnography during his keepership, 1896-1921, 1921, leaf 68
XIII Head of a CroZIF.R of g^ilt hroii/e, with rock-crystal knop.It is covered with applied foliate ornament in the naturalistic styleadopted by Frere Hugo of the Priory of Oio;nies, to whom it isattributed. The work is enriched with gems and small nielloedplaques in raised settings. Art of the…

Read, Charles Hercules, Sir, 1857-1929 · British Museum. Dept. of British and Mediaeval Antiquities and Ethnography · Art objects · Art, Medieval

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