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The masterpieces of the Centennial International Exhibition\ : illustrated (1876)

Centennial Exhibition (1876 : Philadelphia, Pa.), Shinn, Earl, 1838-1886, Smith, Walter, 1836-1886, Wilson, Joseph M · Philadelphia : Gebbie & Barrie · leaf 549

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d Roman jewelry ; engraved gems, seals, cameos, intagli ; Byzantine enamels and Papal signets ; old bronzes ; Greek marble statuary, in a few well-selected specimens ; and a splendid ceramic collection, made up the wealth of this splendid horde. We present engravings of several of the specimens,… … Castellani Antiqites. size, being about admirable is the Fig. I. Gold Ear-ring, Greek design. Fig. 3. Helix-shaped Ornament. ‘‘ 2. Dolphin Venus Ear-ring. " 4. Necklace, B. C. too. four inches in soldering, that length, and per- none of these minute beads have been loosened by the action of time…

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