Caption

Fragment of the cover of a liturgical book?, enamel work, 19th century, France, Limoges; plaque, diameter 7 cm, A round decorative medallion with a central figure in gold against a blue background, the figure seated and holding an open book in one hand while the other hand is raised; the figure has a halo with green and red segments and wears a robe with engraved lines, and there are several circular floral-like motifs in green and red around the figure; the medallion edge is gold with a band of red rectangles and has a few small holes, set against a gray backdrop.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A10_185

License type

Rights managed

Available size

86.0Mb (4.1Mb) / 18.3in x 18.3in / 5483 x 5483 (300dpi)

Keywords

Fragment cover liturgical book enamel work 19th century France Limoges plaque diameter 7 cm round decorative medallion central figure gold blue background figure seated holding open book hand raised figure halo green red segments wears robe engraved lines several circular floral- motifs red medallion edge band red rectangles small holes set gray backdrop.