Caption

13th-century French reliquary, a 12th-century part of a bishop's staff and a 13th-century sculpture of a dove, at the Exposition Rétrospective of 1877 in Lyon, France, photomechanical print, These prints are part of a cover with 79 prints on 54 sheets and 65 text sheets., number: 'PL. LXII.', number: 'PL. LXIII.', inscription: 'CROSSE, ART BYZANTIN_XIIe SIÈCLE, COLOMBE, FRANCE_XIIIe SIÈCLE, COLLECTION DE Mr E. CHALANDON.', inscription: 'CHÂSSE, COLLECTION DE Mr BLANCHET.', inscription: 'EXPOSITION RÉTROSPECTIVE DE LYON, PAR JB GIRAUD.', photographer: Jacques Garcin, Lyon, cliché maker: Dujardin, printer (person): Imprimerie Eudes, Paris, 1877 - 1878, Jacques Garcin, Dujardin, Imprimerie Eudes, photographer, cliché maker, printer (person), paper, photoaquatint, height 463 mm x width 313 mm, piece of sculpture, reproduction of a piece of sculpture, relics (and reliquaries), A photographic print showing two separate ornamental objects arranged vertically on a light background: the upper object is a rectangular box with a hinged lid, standing on short legs, its surface covered with round bosses and medallions and decorated with standing human figures in draped robes and circular framed motifs, the lid topped by a pierced gallery and finials and a central decorative escutcheon; the lower object consists of a decorative crook with a textured scaly surface and a circular openwork medallion containing three small figures, shown beside a sculpted bird figure perched on a flat base with detailed feather texture.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26B09_196

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13th-century French reliquary 12th-century part bishop's staff 13th-century sculpture dove Exposition Rétrospective 1877 Lyon France photomechanical print prints part cover 79 prints 54 sheets 65 text sheets number Pl Lxii Lxiii inscription Crosse ART BYZANTIN_XIIe SIÈCLE Colombe FRANCE_XIIIe SIÈCLE COLLECTION DE Mr E Chalandon Châsse COLLECTION DE Mr BLANCHET Exposition Rétrospective De Lyon Par Jb Giraud photographer Jacques Garcin cliché maker Dujardin printer person Imprimerie Eudes Paris 1877 - 1878 paper photoaquatint height 463 mm x width 313 mm piece sculpture reproduction relics reliquaries photographic print showing two separate ornamental objects arranged vertically light background upper object rectangular box hinged lid standing short legs surface covered round bosses medallions decorated standing human figures draped robes circular framed motifs lid topped pierced gallery finials central decorative escutcheon lower object consists decorative crook textured scaly surface circular openwork medallion containing three small figures shown beside sculpted bird figure perched flat base detailed feather texture