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Historical Archive: Ninth century with more precise dates, 840 (Lothar I) to mid-9th c.

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silver ring: animal interlace, England c.775-850, V&A 628-1871
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silver ring: profile, England c.775-850, V&A 628-1871
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Four evangelist symbols with cross, crystal intaglio, unengraved obverse, c.820-60 Carolingian, TMA 50.287
Reginboldus agate intaglio, c.825-50, Remiremont, Musée Municipal Charles de Bruyères
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Crucifixion obverse, crystal intaglio, c.825-50, BM 67.7-5.14
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Crucifixion, obverse with ruler under reverse, crystal intaglio, c.825-50, BM 67.7-5.14
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Crucifixion, serpent, crystal, c.825-50, BM 67.7-5.14
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Crucifixion, side view, crystal intaglio, c.825-50, BM 67.7-5.14
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Crucifixion ivory, Reims? c.825-50, Louvre OA 3936
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Crucifixion, crystal intaglio (unengraved reverse), c.825-950, on triptych 1850-61, V&A 7947-1862
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Reliquary triptych, 1850-61: copper, copper gilt, enamel, gems on wood. V&A 7947-1862
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Crucifixion obverse, crystal intaglio, c.825-950, on Ste. Foi reliquary, Conques, abbey treasury
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Crucifixion obverse, crystal intaglio, c.825-950, on Ste. Foi reliquary, Conques, abbey treasury
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Baptism of Christ, crystal intaglio backed with red foil (unengraved obverse), c.830-900. Freiburg im Breisgau, Münster
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Processional cross, attributed to Jos. Som of Ueberlingen (1506-63), Freiburg im Breisgau, Münster treasury
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Lothar I (840-55) silver denier, bust obverse: M-G 563, Prou 1049, CdM. For more of his coins, see Carolingian coins.
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Lothar I (d.855) seal: 841 Aug. 20, Marburg Staatsarchiv R1a 841 Aug. 20. For an 843 impression see Charters.
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Charles the Bald (d.877) charter: 843 Aug. 30, AN K10 no7/2
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Charles the Bald (d.877) seal: 843 Aug. 30, AN K10 no7/2. For an 848 impression see Charters.
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Charles the Bald (d.877) seal: 843 Aug. 30, AN K10 no7/2. For an 848 impression see Charters.
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Louis the German (d.876) seal: 844 Apr. 4, BHA KS25
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Louis the German (d.876) seal: 845 July 5, BHA KS27b
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Crucifixion, crystal intaglio, c.846-69, BM 55.3-5.1
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paten, metalwork mid to second half 9th c., serpentine plate 1st c. BCE/CE, fish inlay poss. 4th/5th c., Louvre MR 415. This work has its own page.
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Lothar I (d.855) seal: 850 July 1, Marburg Staatsarchiv R1a 850 July1. For an 843 impression see Charters.
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"The Canterbury Cross" fr. St George’s Street Canterbury; bronze, silver, niello; c.850, CHM. For a detail see CHM.
seal matrix of Louis II, jet intaglio, c.850-75, Zurich, Schweizerisches Landesmuseum LM 30439
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Cushion of St. Rémi, silk and gold embroidery, Alpheid c.852. This work has its own page.
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St. Paul obverse, crystal intaglio, mid to late 9th c., CdM H3416
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St. Paul engraved reverse, crystal intaglio, mid to late 9th c., CdM H3416
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St. Paul, oblique view of reverse crystal intaglio, mid to late 9th c., CdM H3416
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Winged man of St. Matthew, crystal intaglio, mid to late 9th c., on Enger cross c.1100, KGM 88,635. The crystal and cross have their own page.
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Samson, ivory comb, Metz? c.850-75, Louvre MR 358
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Samson, ivory comb, Metz? c.850-75, Louvre MR 358
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reverse of ivory comb with Samson, Metz? c.850-75, Louvre MR 358
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Crucifixion, crystal intaglio obverse, c. 850-900, Esztergom cathedral treasury 1964.1.1
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Crucifixion, crystal intaglio engraved reverse, c. 850-900, Esztergom cathedral treasury 1964.1.1
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Crucifixion, crystal intaglio side, c. 850-900, Esztergom cathedral treasury 1964.1.1