Essays on archaeological subjects, and on various questions connected with the history of art, science, and literature in the Middle Ages (1861)
Wright, Thomas, 1810-1877 · London, Smith · leaf 148
Smith, with andwithout its casing. The con-struction of this object appearsto have been borrowed fromthe Romans, for among severalexamples in Mr. Smiths pecu-liarly rich Museum, one whichis in a very perfect conditionwas found with Roman re-mains, and others have a me-diasval character. A… … 27. Tag of a belt, found inLondon. FAUSSETT COLLECTION. 135 tury). These examples have been supposed to dis-prove the commonly received opinion that forkswere not used in eating at table before the six-teenth century ; but I think it more than probablethat these single examples of forks furnished…
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