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Letter: The crystal sceptre of the City of London

05/2016 | 1358 | 158

Pages: 368

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Author:

Barron, Caroline (Barron, Caroline)

Subjects

dates:

1400-1449

museums and institutions:

Corporation of the City of London, London, Great Britain

subjects:

Correspondence / Gifts / Maces / Regalia

Article

The crystal sceptre of the City of London

12/2015 | 1353 | 157

Pages: 827-831

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Author:

Hall, Michael (Hall, Michael)

Subjects

dates:

1350-1399 / 1400-1449

museums and institutions:

Corporation of the City of London, London, Great Britain / Guildhall Art Gallery, London, Great Britain / Mansion House, London, Great Britain

subjects:

Regalia / Rock crystals / Gold / Art objects / Provenance

subjects:

Composition (artistic arrangement) / Jewellery

Illustrations

Western art unattributed:

10. Unicorn Sword of Burgundy, made for Philip the Good, c.1420-30 (Hofburg, Vienna)

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11. Crown of Blanche of Lancaster. Paris, 1370-80, and London, 1402 (Schatzkammer der Residenz, Munich)

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12. Details of the enamel rose setting of the crown of Margaret of York. Paris, c.1460 (Domschatz, Aachen)

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4. Crystal sceptre of the City of London. Paris and London, 1380-1421 (The Corporation of the City of London)

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5. Base of the crystal sceptre illustrated in Fig.4. London and Paris, 1419-21

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6. Crown of the crystal sceptre illustrated in Fig.4. Paris, c.1380-1400

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7. Arms of England under a crystal disc in the crown of the crystal sceptre illustrated in Fig.4. After 1406

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8. Arms of Humphrey of Lancaster, Duke of Gloucester (1390-1447). London, c.1430-40 (British Library, London, Royal Ms 2 BI, fol.7r)

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9. Reliquary casket. Burgundian or Paris, c.1450-70 (Walters Art Museum, Baltimore)

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