Smith, H. Clifford (Harold Clifford), 1876-1960 · London : Methuen and co · leaf 362
gnition of services rendered. Amongthe princely gifts we must class that large group ofpendants which consist only of one letter or a mono-gram in an ornamental frame or in openwork, some-times composed entirely of precious stones. Of thesethe Victoria and Albert Museum possesses a fine… … RENAISSANCE PENDANTS masks. It is of German work of about the year 1530(PI. XXXI, 3). Distinct from these princely monogramsare those employed for religious purposes, particularlythe monograms of Christ and the Virgin. Probably the finest example of the numerouspendants in the form of a single…
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