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Dresses and decorations of the Middle Ages (1843)

Shaw, Henry, 1800-1873, William Pickering (Firm) · London : W. Pickering · leaf 117

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ghly embroidered, which reached to the knees. Behind the mitre we perceive distinctly the two vittce or infulce , hanging down one on each side. The two marks which generally distinguish the archbishop from the bishop, are the pall ( pallium ), or narrow label, run- ning round the shoulders and…

Costume · Clothing and dress · Decoration and ornament, Medieval

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