Capitolo 56
strike him/it, I give L50 to the lackey that the cudgelled him. Article, my
wish is that the Lord said Harry won't involve him with my jewels. ME
the wiseacre... when he handled the Crown it bejewels,... for that the reason
I now call him/it the Rascal of Diamonds."
Jewelled weapon and trappings became very rich in the fifteenth century.
Pius II. he/she writes some German armor: Of "thing I will say the
chains of neck of the men and the bridles of the horses that are
fact of the purest gold; and of the lances and sheaths that are
done cover with jewels?" Incitements had also put with jewels, and often
damascened with gold, and it adorned with proper mottoes.
An inventory of the jewelled shapes to cup and reliquaries of Regina Jeanne
of Navarre, approximately 1570, law as a museum. You had the various gold
and jewelled puts in the dish for banquets; a jewel is described as "Article,
a gold demoiselle, represented as riding on a horse of mother,
of pearl, while being standing on a gold base, enriched with ten rubies,
you are turquoise and three excellent pearls." Another article is, "An excellent stone
crystal rose up gold, enriched with three rubies three emeralds,,
and a great sapphire, transparently puts, the whole one suspended from
a small gold chain."
It is now now to speak of the precious and actual stones them,
what from their launchings are separately setting, later everything, the truth
jewels. According to Cellini they are only four precious stones:
he tells them they are done "from the four elements", dyes of fire red sapphire,
by air, earth emerald and water diamond. It irritated him
possession some an application others as precious stones. "I have a thing
or two to say", him comments "not to scandalize a certain
class of men that calls jewelers, but you/he/she can be better comparative
to hucksters or flax drapers, pawn brokers or grocers... with a
maximum of credit and a minimum of brains... these dunderheadses...
acts their arrogant languages to me and cries, 'As on the chrysophrase,
or the jacynth, as on the sea aqua, no more, as around the