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Dinanderie: a history and description of mediaeval art work in copper, brass and bronze (1910)

Perry, John Tavenor, 1842-1915 · New York, The Macmillan company; London, G. Allen & sons · leaf 166

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helarger shrines, as in the fifteenth-century French example atSouth Kensington, which we illustrate (Plate XV.) ; and attimes their shape is not so easily defined, as, for example,the little reliquary preserved in the treasury of Sens, of whichwe give a sketch (Fig. 28). In a box on a tall stem… … Fig. 28.—Reliquary, Sens large crystals en cabocho?i, and the stem, which is also of giltcopper, stands 12 inches high. In the treasury of Notre Dame at Tongres is a veryremarkable reliquary containing a portion of the Holy Cross.

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