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‎L'Ornament Precieux 2‎

‎Solinas, Francesco, Marie Laure Cassius-Duranton, and Giullaume Glorieux: L'Ornament Precieux 2. 2025. 197 pages, 183 colour illustrations. Paperback. 29 x 21cms. A study of the sumptuary arts in Europe since the late Middle Ages, looking at oriental fabric and carpets, glasswork, enamels, and jewelry. 12 essays explore the jewels of the House of Burgundy and Habsburg, the contents of the Tudor treasury, perfume at the European courts, Catherine de Medici's Valois tapestry, precious ornaments for Jewish merchants in Venice, jewelry in sixteenth century Florence, commissions for Eleonora and Margherita Gonzaga, and Cardinal Mazarin's gem collection. Text in French.‎

‎A study of the sumptuary arts in Europe since the late Middle Ages, looking at oriental fabric and carpets, glasswork, enamels, and jewelry. 12 essays explore the jewels of the House of Burgundy and Habsburg, the contents of the Tudor treasury, perfume at the European courts, Catherine de Medici's Valois tapestry, precious ornaments for Jewish merchants in Venice, jewelry in sixteenth century Florence, commissions for Eleonora and Margherita Gonzaga, and Cardinal Mazarin's gem collection. Text in French‎