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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 72
XV Gold Reliquary with covers formed of lart^e amethysts,enclosing a central compartment with a Holy Thorn under crystal,by the side of which is an inscription in enamel: DQ SPIMK SKTflC0R0N6. This compartment is closed by a small miniature ofthe Nativity, covered by talc. On the back 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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