Smith, H. Clifford (Harold Clifford), 1876-1960 · London : Methuen and co · leaf 255
ally. The dilatoriness of thesame artist on another occasion kept the marchionesswaiting four years for a pair of silver bracelets, andthey would never, she declared, have been finished inher lifetime if Duke Alfonso had not thrown him intothe Castello dungeon.^ Though there are other references to… … A goldsmith in his workshop.From Hortus Sanitatis {Strasburg, 1536). 158 CHAPTER XIX MEDIEVAL BELTS AND GIRDLESHE girdle or ceinture of elaborate workmanship formed no inconsiderable part of the jewellery of the wealthy in the Middle Ages. Thoughactual examples are extremely rare, there is scarcely…
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