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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 253

An illustration from Dinanderie: a history and description of mediaeval art work in copper, brass and bronze, 1910, leaf 253 — ANS PRISON EST PRVDENTI SIMILATVS Round the upper band of the bowl run these four legends : — ^ QVATVOR IRRORANT PARADISI FLVMINA MVNDVM. ►f. VIRTVTES QVE RIGANT TOTIDEM COR CRIMINE MVNDVM. 4- ORA PROPHETARVM QVE VATICINATA FVERVNT. ►J< HEC RATA SCRIPTORES EWANGELII CECINERVNT ^ and round the… … Plate XXXIVFOXT, HILDESHEI.M FONTS 169 On the bowl immediately above the supporting figuresare small circles with busts representing the four virtues, theirnames being engraved round the circles, starting with Prudenceover Phison, Temperance over Geon, Courage over Tigris andJustice over Euphrates.…

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