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 300
Fig. 179.—Stirrup, sixteenth century. SUN-DIALS. See?. 103. … Plate XIV. Portable Altar, Thirteenth Century, [See p. 255. 255 SUPER-ALTARS (PORTABLE ALTARS). The portable altars (altare viaticum, portatilc, gestatorium, &c),were usually about 20 inches long and rectangular, intended foruse whenever churches were not accessible. After having…
British Museum. Dept. of British and Mediaeval Antiquities and Ethnography · Art objects · Art, Medieval
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