Dinanderie; a history and description of mediæval art work in copper, brass and bronze (1910)
Perry, John Tavenor, 1842-1915 · London : G. Allen & Sons · leaf 257
d appears to be the design of an architect rather thanof a sculptor. It is not for a moment to be compared withthe, perhaps, contemporary work of Hal, which we have alreadydescribed, where both the font and cover are so rich in imagery. In the following century we have two very interesting brass… … Fig. 56.—Font, Louvain rivers of Paradise, and having sixteen panels in relief represent-ing the apostles and saints. The Cathedral of Bois-le-Duc, inHolland, has a fine brass font and cover dated 1492, which is FONTS 175 adorned with well-modelled figures representing the cripples atthe Pool of…
