Glossary of ecclesiastical ornament and costume : compiled and illustrated from ancient authorities and examples (1844)
Pugin, Augustus Welby Northmore, 1812-1852, Hanhart, M., lithographer, Hanhart, N., lithographer, Maguire, Henry Calton · London : H.G. Bohn · leaf 227
203 ORNAMENT AND COSTUME. … jewels.' The above Leo III. 'caused to be made for the Church of S. Peter, his patron, the Gospels in gold, with green and purple gems of wondrous beauty set all round, weighing xvii. pounds iv. ounces.' About this time, we find among the treasures of the Monastery of Centule, ' A copy of the…
Church decoration and ornament · Church vestments · Christian art and symbolism
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