Shaw, Henry, 1800-1873, William Pickering (Firm) · London : William Pickering · leaf 45
somewhat ruder in their style of execution. On the outside of thisvolume is a relic of its ancient binding, an early carving in ivory in highrelief, representing the crucifixion, surrounded by four compartments, containingthe angel, eagle, and two animals, emblematical of the four evangelists,… … THE SEAS GITS. I.rom .January to June. THE SEASONS—JANUARY TO JUNE. IFFERENT ancient manuscript calendars furnish manycurious illuminations illustrating country life among our an-cestors. To the tables of the different months were frequentlyadded pictures representing the agricultural labours,…
Middle Ages · Costume · Decoration and ornament, Medieval
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