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 204

An illustration from 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, leaf 204 — halls ofthe castle after the tables were removed, are the commonestsubjects on the combs and mirror-cases which were made in suchquantities for ladies use (Table-Case F). The Mahommedan countries continued to carve ivory duringthe later Middle Ages, inlaying panels of this substance in… … Fig. 122.—Ivory medallions. On the left, Samuel Pepys the diarist(1622-1703), by Le Marchand ; in the middle, Sir Christopher Wren,by Le Marchand ; on the right, the Duke of Cumberland (d. 1765). period, ivory carvings were painted either wholly or in part withcolours. Though in the majority of…

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