Shaw, Henry, 1800-1873, William Pickering (Firm) · London : William Pickering · leaf 79
siastics of his time. The handsome pastoral staff, of the twelfth century, of which the upperpart is given on the preceding page, is preserved in the collection of MonsieurDuguay, at Paris. It is of copper gilt, and elegantly enamelled. Our initial letter, which affords a curious illustration of… … FIGURES OF ECCLESIASTICS. FROM THE SCULPTURES OF THE CATHEDRAL OF CHARTRES. IIARTRES is one of the most ancient andinteresting towns in France. Popular tradi-tions carry the date of the foundation of thecity back to the times of the deluge; and ithas been pretended by some of the old anti-quaries…
Middle Ages · Costume · Decoration and ornament, Medieval
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