A History of Jewellery, 1100-1870
, by Evans, Joan- ISBN: 9780486261225 | 0486261220
- Cover: Paperback
- Copyright: 12/1/1989
Superb sourcebook of extremely rare ornamentation provides fascinating history of jewelry styles over 700-year period. Detailed narrative enhances 400 photographs and illustrations of striking pieces: gilt bronze clasp (c. 1200); 13th-century reliquary pendant; diamond and topaz necklace (c.1760), much more.