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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 47

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an English origin can be ascribed with certainty—a diptych(fig. 118) bearing in the lower spandrils of the leaves the arms ofJohn Grandison, Bishop of Exeter (1327-1369), and a panel of thesame character : these carvings are executed in a massive andoriginal style which in itself distinguishes them… … IVORY CARVINGS 25 bone and intarsia-work made in the North of Italy, probably atVenice, at the end of the fourteenth century, and a large Italiancrucifix. Cases 42 and 43 contain several ivory paxes (see p. 225),one signed by Jehan Nicollc; with panels, statuettes, and busts,chiefly of the…

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