Historic ornament : treatise on decorative art and architectural ornament (1897)
Ward, James, 1851-1924 · London : Chapman and Hall · leaf 192
Fig. 136.—Shrine of St. Patricks Bell. (S.) and crown are the only objects which belonged to himthat now remain, both of which are at Vienna. Gold, METAL WORK. 73 silver, and bronze were worked in by Franks on theContinent and by the Saxons in England as early as thefifth and sixth centuries, many… … Fig. 137.—The Tara Brooch. (S.) our museums. That the goldsmiths art was practised inEngland in the days of Alfred (871-900) we have evidencein the famous ring belonging to this king which isdescribed on page 121. 74 HISTORIC ORNAMENT. Another gold ring belonging to Ethelwulf, of the earlyninth or…
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