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Miscellanea graphica : representations of ancient, medieval, and renaissance remains in the possession of Lord Londesborough (1857)

London : Chapman and Hall · leaf 173

An illustration from Miscellanea graphica : representations of ancient, medieval, and renaissance remains in the possession of Lord Londesborough, 1857, leaf 173
h the vine tendrils and fruit. In the centre is a garden scene, with a fountain in which two persons are bathing ; an armed soldier guards it on one side, and a female on the other drives away an intruder by injecting water in his face from a syphon ; a knight and lady are at the extremity of the… … Fig. 2. Ivory. On one side is the representation of a bridal procession; the bride wears her hair dishevelled, in accordance with the usual custom in the middle ages ; a hand of pearls crosses her head. The brides-men on each side support her mantle, and one bears a flower garland ; musicians…

Londesborough, Albert Denison, Baron, 1805-1860 -- Art collections · Art objects -- Private collections -- England

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