'The Ring and the Book.' Rome. 'Bocca della Verita.' Photographer: Griffin, William Hall
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Circular marble drain cover, five feet in diameter, standing in the portico of the Church of Santa Maria in Cosmedin, 'with the head of Ocean in alto-relievo in the centre through the open mouth of which the rain water wd. escape ... The lips, it is said, will close on the hand of anyone who whi...
The Ring and the Book.' Arezzo. Façade of the Pieve. Photographer: Unknown
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Genre: Architectural Photography Close view of the façade of the Church of Santa Maria della Pieve, showing the triple-storied arcade. Duplicate at Add. 74788 print 74.
'The Ring and the Book.' Florence (Certosa). Tomb of Niccolo Acciajuoli in the Certosa di Val d'Ema. Photographer: Unknown
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Genre: Fine Arts, Photography of Close view of the tomb, with a sculpture of the deceased (the founder of the Certosa) reclining beneath an arcaded structure. See print 4 for a view of the monastery in which the tomb is situated.