Riaño, Juan F. (Juan Facundo), 1829-1901 · London : Chapman and Hall · leaf 58
, judging.by the number of theseobjects which have reached us, not counting those preservedin the shrines of Spanish churches and cathedrals. The luxury which was apparent in this century ot great decay GOLD AND SILVER WORK. 37 for Spain will be found in the numerous descriptions which existof… … BREAST ORNAMENT SET WITH EMERALDS. SPANISH, LATE I7TIi CENTURY.SOUTH KENSINGTON MUSEUM. During the 17th century, jewellery underwent a complete trans-formation—the proceedings and renaissance forms of the Italianschool were abandoned, with all their richness of scul^Dtures,enamels, and variety of…
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