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Historic ornament : treatise on decorative art and architectural ornament (1897)

Ward, James, 1851-1924 · London : Chapman and Hall · leaf 218

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andwell-modelled little figures (Fig. 170).Many cups made in lapis-lazuli,sardonyx, and rock-crystal are at-tributed to him. He was also asuccessful worker in bronze, the bestof his works in this metal being thestatue group of Perseus and Medusa,and the colossal bas-relief of theNymph of… … Fig. 167.—Hanap; German.(S. K. M.) in damascene work byHis smaller works in goldand jewellery probably exist in greater numbers thancan be verified owing to the absence of his signatureor other identifying marks. According to his own account,when besieged with the Pope, Clement VII., in the…

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