Historic ornament : treatise on decorative art and architectural ornament (1897)
Ward, James, 1851-1924 · London : Chapman and Hall · leaf 224
and influenced in agreat degree the style of the metal work of this country. In addition to the gold and silver plate of the kingspalaces and of private families, corporations and collegesaccumulated great quantities of plate, and before bankswere properly established, gold and silver plate… … Fig. 171.—Apostle Spoons; 1566; at Corpus Christi College, Cambridge. (C. sculptor and goldsmith, Torrigiano, and other foreignartists. Henry VIII. also employed many Italian and Germanartists and goldsmiths, and it is believed that Celliniexecuted some of his finest jewellery for this king. Not…
Decoration and ornament -- History · Architecture -- History
Internet Archive · Wellesley College Library · Public Domain Mark 1.0. Free to use for anything.
