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Rings for the finger : $b from the earliest known times to the present, with full descriptions of the origin, early making, materials, the archæology, history, for affection, for love, for engagement, for wedding, commemorative, mourning, etc.
Kunz, George Frederick
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[70] O. M. Dalton, “Catalogue of the Finger-rings, Early Christian,
Byzantine, Teutonic, Mediæval, and Later [British Museum],” London,
1912, p. lv.
[71] O. M. Dalton, “Catalogue of the Finger Rings, Early Christian,
Byzantine, Mediæval and Later,” bequeathed by Sir Augustus Wollaston
Franks (British Museum), London, 1912, p. 243, No. 1698, pl. xxiii.
[72] O. M. Dalton, “Franks Bequest, Catalogue of the Finger Rings,
Early Christian, Byzantine, Teutonic, Mediæval and Later” (British
Museum), London, 1912, p. 245, No. 1708, pl. xxiii.
[73] “Memorial Rings, Charles the Second to William the Fourth, in the
Possession of Frederick Arthur Crisp,” privately printed (London). The
data in this and succeeding paragraphs treating of memorial rings, are
(unless otherwise noted) derived from this valuable and interesting
work.
[74] Crisp Collection, No. 334, p. 115.
[75] No. 632, p. 197.
[76] Crisp Collection, No. 981, p. 317.
[77] No. 165, p. 69.
[78] Notes and Queries, 11th ser., No. 311, December 11, 1915, p. 469.
[79] A. E. Cropper, “Some Notes On Three Classes or Types of Rings,” in
The Connoisseur, London, vol. xix, p. 184, September to December, 1907.
[80] Communicated by L. Weininger, of Vienna.
[81] O. M. Dalton, “Catalogue of the Finger Rings, Early Christian,
Byzantine, Teutonic, Mediæval and Later,” bequeathed by Sir Augustus
Wollaston Franks, K.C.B. (British Museum, London, 1912, p. xxxiii,
footnote.)
[82] O. M. Dalton, “Franks Bequest, Catalogue of the Finger Rings,
Early Christian, Byzantine, Teutonic, Mediæval, and Later [British
Museum],” London, 1912, p. 204, No. 1417.
[83] Communicated by Waldo Lincoln, the owner of the ring.
[84] O. M. Dalton: “Franks Bequest, Catalogue of the Finger Rings,
Early Christian, Byzantine, Teutonic, Mediæval and Later [British
Museum],” London, 1912, p. 232, No. 1628.
[85] Szendrei, “Catalogue de la collection de bagues de Mme. de
Tarnóczy,” Paris, 1889, pp. 142, 143.
[86] Charles Edwards, “The History and Poetry of Finger-Rings,” New
York, 1855, pp. 86–90.
[87] Hon. R. C. Neville (4th baron Braybrooke), “The Romance of the
Ring, or the History and Antiquity of Finger Rings,” Saffron Walden,
1856, pp. 25, 26.
[88] Londesborough Collection: Catalogue of a collection of ancient and
mediæval rings and personal ornaments, London, 1853, p. 7. Privately
printed.
[89] Compte rendu de la Commission Arch. de St. Pétersbourg, 1864, p.
182.
[90] Macrobii, “Saturnalia,” Lipsiæ, 1868, p. 446, lib. vii, cap. 13.
[91] “Historia Naturalis,” liber xxxiii, 24.
[92] Sancti Isidori Hispalensis Episcopi, “Opera Omnis,” vol. iv, col.
702, Etymologiæ, lib. xix, cap. 33, vol. lxxxii of Migne’s Patrologia
Latina, Paris, 1850.
[93] “Historia Naturalis,” lib. xxxiii, cap. 6.
[94] Duffield Osborne, “Engraved Gems,” New York, 1912, p. 107.
[95] Plinii, “Naturalis Historia,” lib. xxxvii, cap. 11.
[96] Martialis, “Epigrammata,” xi, 59.
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