The shores of the Adriatic, the Austrian side : the Küstenlande, Istria, and Dalmatia (1908)
Jackson, F. Hamilton (Frederick Hamilton), 1848-1923 · London : Murray · leaf 287
besieged the city for amonth. A great stone fell from heaven into the campof the besiegers on that occasion, and the missiles which 196 ARBE they shot recoiled upon them. In Arbe, S. ChristophersDay is kept on May 9, the day of this discomfiture,instead of July 25 as elsewhere. Other… … RELIQUARY OF THE HEAD OF S. CHRISTOPHER Byzantine influence also. It is decorated with gildedreliefs upon a ground of silver. It is a rectangularwooden box with a pyramidal lid, to which the silverplates are nailed. The subjects upon the four sides are :1. A seated king and an archer shooting at S.…
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