The ecclesiastical architecture of Ireland, anterior to the Anglo-Norman invasion; comprising an essay on the origin and uses of the round towers of Ireland, which obtained the gold medal and prize of the Royal Irish Academy (1845)
Petrie, George, 1789-1866 · Dublin : Hodges and Smith · leaf 337
attern, composed of leaves, or flowers, in three vertical ranges. Theground in these ornaments is also of a blue enamel, but the stems aregilt, and the flowers are filled with an enamel of white and red, nowa good deal decayed. These ranges are separated from each other bythree figures of a fish,… … 314 INQUIRY INTO TUE ORIGIN AND USES Independently of any other consideration, this crozier is of theliighost interest as a speriinon of the jewellery art in Ireland beforethe arrival of the English; and, like the coteinporaneous archiepis-copal crozier of Tuam, it may, perhaps, as a work of art,…
Church architecture · Round towers
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