The arts in the middle ages, and at the period of the renaissance (1870)
Jacob, P. L., 1806-1884 · London, Bickers and son · leaf 225
iths of Paris. But in the provinces, in towns where the mastersof a trade were insufficient to constitute a community or fraternity havingits chiefs and its own administration, it was indispensable to reunite underthe same banner the trades between which there was the most agreement,or rather the… … Fig. 117.—Arms of the Corporation of Goldsmiths of Paris, with this device :Vases Sacres et Couronnes, voila. notre CEuvre. pewterers, the mercers, the braziers, and even the grocers; and thus it cameto pass that they combined on their banners of fleurs-de-lis the proper armsof each of these…
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