Smith, H. Clifford (Harold Clifford), 1876-1960 · London : Methuen and co · leaf 228
kable among jewels of about the samedate (the twelfth century) are the splendid antiquecameos already described—the Cameo of St. Hilary inthe Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, and the SchaffhausenOnyx—both of which were originally employed aspectorals or brooches. A few brooches are attached, as was… … MEDIEVAL BROOCHES exhibits an ornament of this kind. A brooch or fer-mail (for this latter term is not confined to the ring-brooch), if inches in diameter, which once formed partof the ancient jewels of the French Crown, is in theGalerie dApollon of the Louvre.^ Two exceedingly-fine brooches of…
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