Cutts, Edward Lewes, 1824-1901 · London : Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge · leaf 321
to make it a representation of himself, andcaused his name SCS GREGR to be inscribed over it ;while the inscription of REX DAVID over the othereffigy appropriated it to King David. ProfessorWestwood, however, says that, after careful examina-tion of the ivories, with a view to this point, he… … 77^^ Ivory diptych at the Cathedral, Monza. {Toface ^. 298. IVORIES, 299 maintains that it is a genuine ecclesiastical work. Theassigning of the title sanctus to Gregory would in-dicate that it is later than his lifetime, and thereforenot one of his presents to Theodelinda. The ivorycovers now…
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