Les lapidaires de l'antiquitÃ(c) et du moyen âge [French]

By C E Ruelle, H Courel, F de 1851- Mã(c)Ly

Les lapidaires de l'antiquit (c) et du moyen ge, Volume 2 examines the historical and cultural significance of gemstones and minerals during ancient and medieval times. This volume delves into the lore, symbolism, and perceived magical properties associated with various stones, offering insights into how they were understood and utilized in different societies.

Authored by H Courel, F de M (c)ly, and C E Ruelle, this work provides a detailed exploration of lapidary texts and traditions, making it a valuable resource for historians, art historians, and anyone interested in the cultural history of precious stones. This book sheds light on the enduring fascination with gemstones throughout history.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: French
• ISBN: 1024102610
• ISBN13: 9781024102611
• Release Date: May 2025
• Publisher: Hutson Street Press
• Length: 260 Pages
• Weight: 0.81 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"