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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 70

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ts, masks, andterminal figures ; knob in form of an eagle displayed, supporting twoshields, the dexter one bearing the same arms as on the horn, thesinister three Maltese crosses, 2 and i. (Plate XXIV.) H. 15J inches. German {Mayencc), 1550. Stamps fjMjl wheel of Mayence (Rosenberg, No. 1072),… … Fig. 17. Sii.vKR Stanium; Cri(Xo. 104). sents a spiral vine branch and is surmounted by a pine cone. The stemis in the form of a sturdy middle-aged Bacchus holding a cup and a i)ine 50 WADDESDON BEQUEST. cone. He stands upon a hexagonal base with radiating ribs; beneathare scroll brackets; the…

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