The arts in the middle ages, and at the period of the Renaissance (1875)
Jacob, P. L., 1806-1884 · London : Chapman and Hall · leaf 211
lis of Paris. But in the provinces, in towns wliere tlie mastersof a trade were insufEcient to constitute a community or fraternity havingits ctiefs and its own administration, it was indispensable to reunite underthe same banner the trades between which there was the most agreement,or rather the… … Fig. 117.—Arms of the Corporation of Goldsmiths of Paris, with this device ;Vases Sacrés et Couronnes, voilà notre Œuvre. pewterers, the mercers, the braziers, and even the grocers ; and thus it cameto pass thut they combined on their banners of fleurs-de-lis the proper arrasof each of thèse…
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