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Copy of a mother-of-pearl tread inserted into a medallion with the depiction of Christ on the cross from the 12th century by J. Halser (vom Beeines vergebener Titel)

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On the illustration in the book there is a second medallion (see AI 1330). Formerly owned by an antiquarian in Frankfurt. The medallions are copies of the engraved metal plates on the chandelier of the Aachen Cathedral. Above the cross sun and moon as personified half figures. In: Becker, C.; Hefner-Alteneck, Jakob Heinrich von: Art and equipment of the Middle Ages and the Renaissance, vol. 3, Frankfurt am Main. 1863, p. 17f.
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Title: Copy of a mother-of-pearl tread inserted into a medallion with the depiction of Christ on the cross from the 12th century by J. Halser (vom Beeines vergebener Titel)
Description:
On the illustration in the book there is a second medallion (see AI 1330).
Formerly owned by an antiquarian in Frankfurt.
The medallions are copies of the engraved metal plates on the chandelier of the Aachen Cathedral.
Above the cross sun and moon as personified half figures.
In: Becker, C.
; Hefner-Alteneck, Jakob Heinrich von: Art and equipment of the Middle Ages and the Renaissance, vol.
3, Frankfurt am Main.
1863, p.
17f.

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