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Dresses and decorations of the Middle Ages (1843)

Shaw, Henry · London : W. Pickering · leaf 139

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y of Derbyshire alabaster, occurbut rarely, and are little worthy of notice before the fifteenth century. The fine specimen here given was brought from the Abbey of St. Genevieve,where Millin, who was struck with its beauty, found it neglected and thrownout into a court adjoining the cloister… … rated was canon of Poitiers, and chancellor of Noyon. He is representedvested in the Alb, which has a rich parure of fieurs de lys and roses, and theChasuble, probably of cloth of Baudekyn embroudez avec mermyns de mieror sirenes, a very prevailing ornament in the fourteenth century, cocks,…

Middle Ages · Costume · Decoration and ornament, Medieval

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