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 281

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 281 — in-digenous silver-work, butfrom foreign work in other materials, such as antique coins orcameos, Italian plaquettes, or French pewter. The rise of the goldsmiths art in Germany was a result ofcommercial prosperity and civic development, and a large propor-tion of the orders received in the… … Fig. 172.—The so-called Cellini Cup, German,Nuremberg, sixteenth century. PLATE 239 Berlin furnish a most instructive illustration of the changes ofstyle which followed each other from the late fifteenth centurydown to about a. d. 1G00. Guilds and other bodies were alsopossessors of silver plate.…

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