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 285
uke of Marlborough (by Rysbraeck), and of Lord Chesterfield.Over the Wall-Cases in the Glass and Ceramic Room are thirteen R 242 GLOSSAKY busts modelled in clay by Roubiliac and presented in 1762 byDr. Maty. They include representations of Shakespeare, Milton,Newton, Cromwell, and Charles I. POSY… … Fig. 173.—Pressed thorn boxes, with bust of Charles I and arms of Sir Francis Drake. gypsires, aumonieres, escarcelles, &c). They were pockets of stuffoften richly embroidered, and their metal frames were frequentlynielloed, gilded, or damascened. In the fourteenth and fifteenthcenturies they…
British Museum. Dept. of British and Mediaeval Antiquities and Ethnography · Art objects · Art, Medieval
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