A guide to the Mediaeval Room and to the specimens of mediaeval and later times in the gold ornament room : with fourteen plates and a hundred and ninety-four illustrations (1907)
British Museum. Dept. of British and Mediaeval Antiquities and Ethnography, Dalton, O. M. (Ormonde Maddock), 1866-1945, Read, Charles Hercules, Sir, 1857-1929 · [London] : Printed by order of the Trustees · leaf 202
decorations of two saddles made in Italy and Sicily in the thir-teenth and early fourteenth centuries. Italian ivory croziers ofa distinctive character were made before a. d. 1350 ; one, in theSalting Collection at South Kensington, belonged to Benci Aldo-brandini, Bishop of Gubbio in a.d. 1331,… … Fig. 120.—Ivory casket with subjects from romance, French,* fourteenth century. pieces, triptychs (Wall-Case 40), diptychs, caskets (fig. 119), andmirrors with bone reliefs mounted in marquetry (intarsia)were made in the workshops of the Embriaco family at Venice.The caskets and mirrors are usually…
British Museum. Dept. of British and Mediaeval Antiquities and Ethnography · Art objects · Art, Medieval
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