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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 285

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de open-work gateswere cast in 1300 by an Italian named Bertuccius. With the bronze doors of the Tomb of Bohemond at Canosawe come to surer ground, since they are signed by their founder,Ruggerio of Melfi. Whether they have undergone any altera-tion it is difficult to say, but the leaves do not… … Plate XLBRONZE DOORS, VERONA BRONZE DOORS 189 portraits of the sons and grandsons of Robert Guiscard, Bohe-monds father. An inscription on the doors reads thus :— GVISCARDI CONIVX ABERADA HAEC CONDIT\R ARCASI GENITVM QVAERIS HVXC CANVSINVM HABET. There are two pairs of doors in the Duomo of Troja…

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