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The shores of the Adriatic, the Austrian side : the Kèustenlande, Istria, and Dalmatia (1908)

Jackson, F. Hamilton (Frederick Hamilton), 1848-1923 · New York : E.P. Dutton · leaf 498

An illustration from The shores of the Adriatic, the Austrian side : the Kèustenlande, Istria, and Dalmatia, 1908, leaf 498
, is dated 1349,and has similar nielli, with interlacings of oak-sprigs.There are several very curious thorax reliquaries, andmany arms. Two portable altars with inlaid reliquariesin patriarchal crosses were seen by Eitelberger, withfine figure subjects ; on one the Virgin and S. John inrepousse in… … HEAD RELIQUARY IN CATHEDRAL, RAGUSA 34^ RAGUSA below, and SS. Blaise and Vincent on the arms, encloses what the Canon told us withpride was the largest pieceof the true Cross in existence.A processional cross of thefourteenth century, set uponan eighteenth-century stem,bears figures in relief…

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