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 239
lecternsin Belgium, there are, as mightbe anticipated, a great numberaltogether ; but at the same time,though the eagle type is the onemost commonly found, there area great many variations from it.One of the most beautiful of theeagle lecterns is that in the Churchof Our Lady and S. Martin at… … Fig. 51.—Lectern, S. Stephen, S. ALB.4NS i6o DINANDERIE on lions. The top of the shaft is richly embattled, and from its centre rises an orb, which workson a pivot, supporting an eaglewhose extended wings bear abook-rest beautifully worked inopen tracery. At S. Nicholas,Tournay, is an eagle dated…