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XJF147310: Fabled Origin of the Burgundy Cross, Etienne, a legendary King of Burgundy makes a pilgrimage to St. Victor of Marseilles, to whom he has carried the Cross of St. Andrew, out of gratitude to St. Mary Magdalene, who had raised him and his mother, illustration from 'Science and Literature in the Middle Ages and the Renaissance', written by Paul Lacroix, engraved by P. Sellier, 1878 (engraving) (b/w photo), Huyot, Jean Georges (1863-1938) (after) / Bridgeman Images
XJF147315: Poetry and Music, the Nine Muses inspiring Arion, Orpheusan Pythagoras, under the auspices of the Personified Air, source of all Harmony, from the 'Liber Pontificalis' (Book of the Popes) illustration from 'Science and Literature in the Middle Ages and the Renaissance', written and engraved by Paul Lacroix, 1878 (engraving) (b/w photo), Italian School, (13th century) / Bridgeman Images
BON146600: A selection of snuff boxes: L-R: George I Snuff Box, c.1720; oval mounted Snuff Box, c.1720; early 18th century ivory Snuff Box depicting the Duke of Marlborough amidst war trophies, c.1715; silver mounted and tortoiseshall Snuff Box depicting a hunting scene, c.1750; mounted tortoiseshell Snuff Box with pique-work depicting the Union with Scotland and England in 1707, 18th century; an old Sheffield plated tortoiseshell snuff box, c.1770; oval form Snuff Box with silver pique work, 17th-early 18th century; French Snuff Box with rocaille scrolls and seated musicians, c.1720 (photo) / Bridgeman Images
CH146645: The Japan Room at Frogmore, engraved by R. Reeve, from 'The History of the Royal Residences of Windsor Castle, St. James Palace, Carlton House, Kensington Palace, Hampton Court and Frogmore', published by A. Dry, 1819 (coloured aquatint), Wild, Charles (1781-1835) (after) / Bridgeman Images