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The Mitre and Tiara in Heraldry and Ornament (Concluded). II-The Tiara

09/1913 | 126 | 23

Pages: 330-332

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Beck, Egerton (Beck, Egerton; B., E.; Beck, E.)

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dates:

1200-1499

places:

Italy

subjects:

Mitres / Tiaras / Iconography / Sources / Descriptions / Documents

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Figure 13. The earliest known representation of the tiara on two denarii of Sergius III (904-911).

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Figure 14. The conical form of tiara as seen in frescoes in the churches of the Sacri quattro Coronati and San Clemente in Rome.

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Figure 15. A helmet from an 11th century English manuscript in the British Museum.

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Figure 16. A helmet as seen in a French manuscript in the Biblioteque Nationale in Paris.

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Figure 17. A papal tiara from the Museum of Avignon.

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Figure 18. The tiara of Eugenius IV as seen on the bronze gates of the Vatican basilica.

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Figure 19. The extraordinarily reach tiara of Julius II.

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Figure 20. A 12th century representation of a conical 'camauro' from the bronze gate of the cathedral of Benevento.

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The Mitre and Tiara in Heraldry and Ornament: I-The Mitre (Continued)

08/1913 | 125 | 23

Pages: 261-264

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Author:

Beck, Egerton (Beck, Egerton; B., E.; Beck, E.)

Subjects

dates:

1200-1499

places:

Italy / England / France / Germany

subjects:

Mitres / Tiaras / Iconography

subjects:

Cardinals / Clergy / Emblems

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Paintings / Sculpture / Drawings

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Figure (9). An early 15th century mitre from the sculptured tomb of William of Wykeham, bishop of Winchester.

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Figure 1. An example of a mitre from Cotton MS. Nero D dated not later than 1161.

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Figure 10. A 15th century mitre from the brass of bishop John Booth of Exeter in the church of East Horsley, Surrey.

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Figure 11. A 16th century mitre from the brass of Thomas Goodrich, bishop of Ely.

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Figure 2. Example of a mitre from the 12th century copy of Florence of Worcester in the library of Corpus Christi College, Oxford.

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Figure 3. An example of a common cap worn by a layman from the same MS as fig. 2.

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Figure 4. An example of the horned mitre as seen in the seal of St Thomas of Canterbury.

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Figure 5. A low pointed mitre as seen in the 12th century drawings of the life of S. Guthlac in the BM.

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Figure 6. A curious 13th century mitre from the tomb in the Temple church, believed to be that of Sylvester Everdon, bishop of Carlisle.

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Figure 7. An early 14th century mitre from the sculptured tomb of bishop Godfrey Giffard of Worcester.

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Figure 8. An early 14th century mitre from the brass of of archbishop William Greenfield of York.

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The Mitre and Tiara in Heraldry and Ornament: I-The Mitre

07/1913 | 124 | 23

Pages: 221-224

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Author:

Beck, Egerton (Beck, Egerton; B., E.; Beck, E.)

Subjects

dates:

1200-1499 / 1500-1699

places:

Italy / Rome

subjects:

Mitres / Tiaras / Hats / History / Documents

subjects:

Popes / Cardinals / Papacy

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