The decorative arts ecclesiastical and civil of the Middle Ages (1851)
Shaw, Henry, 1800-1873 · London, William Pickering · leaf 91
es employed,the one we are now illuftrating may be diftinguifhed as that in whichfurface enamel was firfr. ufed, and in which the pictures and illuminationsof the period were copied, with their back-grounds and various acceffories. Thofe familiar with the miffals and other fervice books of the… … The triptych from which we have taken our plate contains in thecentre compartment, a reprefentation of the Entombment of Chrifl:,with the figure of St. Catherine on the one fide, and the martyrdom ofSt. Sebaftian on the other. Our engraving is of the lize of the original. The characteriftic frameby…
Decoration and ornament · Decoration and ornament, Medieval · Church decoration and ornament
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