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The Waddesdon bequest : catalog of the works of art bequeathed to the British Museum by Baron Ferdinand Rothschild, 1898 (1902)

British Museum, Read, Charles Hercules · London : Trustees of the British Museum · leaf 119

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^^^ upper part figures of St. Jerome and St. Catherine,between them an angel playing a lute ; on the end ofthe handle a fio^ure of the Virgin and Child, at herfeet two angels and Gothic foliage. (Figure 31.) Onthe back of the bowl clasped hands and the initials A. L.(See annexed figure.) L. 9^-… … 210. Spoon of silver gilt. The bowl is engraved with the Virgin and Childwith St. Anne ; the handle is modelled to represent a figure of St. Georgein armour piercing the dragon. He is armed with a sword and a longdagger. On the back of the bowl is engraved a fleur-de-lis surmountingthe letter P,…

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