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Diamonds and precious stones, a popular account of gems .. (1874)

Dieulafait, Louis, b. 1830, Sanford, Fanchon, tr · New York, Scribner, Armstrong, and Company · leaf 191

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in a superb frame ofenamelled gold. 170 PRECIOUS STONES. The fig. following (Fig. 75) is a chalcedony dis-playing a bacchic bull with an ivy wreath aroundhis body and a thyrsus under his feet. It is one ofthe most celebrated of antique engraved gems, andbears the signature of the famous graver…

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