The thing of mine I have loved the best: Meaningful Jewels
Text by Cynthia Hahn with Beatriz Chadour-Sampson.
LES ENLUMINURES, 2018
Fully illustrated, in English, 367 pages
$50.00
This book studies 46 pieces of European jewelry: pendants, reliquaries, amulets, and talismans from the eight to the eigthteen century. The engaging title "The thing of mine I have loved the best" comes from the medieval will of an English duchess who bequeaths a reliquary jewel to her son.
Fully illustrated, in English,
The thing of mine I have loved the best: Meaningful Jewels: Text by Cynthia Hahn with Beatriz Chadour-Sampson.
$ 50.00