Catalogue of the ivory carvings of the Christian era with examples of Mohammedan art and carvings in bone in the Department of British and Mediaeval Antiquities and Ethnography of the British Museum (1909)
British Museum. Dept. of British and Mediaeval Antiquities and Ethnography, Dalton, O. M. (Ormonde Maddock), 1866-1945, Read, Charles Hercules, Sir, 1857-1929 · London : Printed by order of the Trustees · leaf 219
ical instrument or a piece offurniture. 518. SPINDLE, the thicker half carved in baluster form with foliations. The ornamentis in three sections : in the last are seen a male and two female figures. On thenarrow divisions between the sections are three loose rings cut from the solid.17I/1… … 520. Bust of Antinous. Plate CVIII. \%tk century. H. 5 in. 1856. (Maskell Collection.) Antinous. a young Bithynian, was a favourite slave ol the Emperor Hadrian. His death wasmysterious; but it is thought that in the hope of averting a calamity from his imperial master. RENAISSANCE AND LATER…
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