Historic ornament : treatise on decorative art and architectural ornament (1897)
Ward, James, 1851-1924 · London : Chapman and Hall · leaf 168
undatedand unsigned, but the woodcut (Fig. 119) represents anundoubted piece of English work. It is one leaf of adiptych made for Grandison, Bishop of Exeter. Few names of artists, as ivory carvers, have come downto us from the Middle Ages. One named Jean Lebraellierwas the carver to Charles V. of… … Fig. 119.—Ivory Diptych ; English Work ; Fourteenth Century. (S. K M. Henry de Senlis, tabletier, plaque carver of 1454, andPhilip Daniel, pignier and tabletier (1484), in Paris.The top of a Moorish casket from Spain, with Saracenicengraved ornament of the eleventh century, is shown at ISO HISTORIC…
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