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 264
and not borne by hisdescendant. Other devices seem to have been purely official; andthe man who filled many posts during his career might havea different device at different periods of his life. The inscriptions with which a large number of objects areengraved are usually of a benedictory or… … Fig. 162.—Damascened candlesticks, and bowl damascened byMabmud al-Kurdi, Venice, early sixteentb century. as that found on the cylindrical box in Wall-Case 12 made forBadr ad-din Lulu, prince of Mosul (a.d. 1233-1259): Glory toour Lord the Merciful King, the Wise, the Just, the aided of God,the…
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