Smith, H. Clifford (Harold Clifford), 1876-1960 · London : Methuen and co · leaf 338
the Bavarian NationalMuseum at Munich. It is in the shape of a heart open-worked and enriched with enamel, and has in the centre 1 A jewelled enseigne known as the Star Jewel, once the property ofSir Francis Drake, belongs to Sir F. Fuller-Eliott-Drake. It is enriched withtranslucent red enamel,… … RENAISSANCE AIGRETTES the letters D. M.—initials of his wife Dorothea Maria—set with rubies. Behind is a tube for the receptionof an aigrette of herons feathers (PL XXX, 3). Though never in general use, feathers with settingsmounted with precious stones and attached by jewelledbrooches were worn…
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