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Egyptian gold signet-ring | 2 |
Egyptian bronze rings | 4 |
Egyptian signet-rings | 6 |
Egyptian porcelain ring | 9 |
Egyptian mummy, rings on the fingers of an | 10 |
Egyptian gold ring from Ghizeh | 11 |
Etruscan ring with chimerÆ | 15 |
Roman-Egyptian ring | 15 |
Modern Egyptian rings | 17 |
Modern Egyptian ring with double keepers | 17 |
Etruscan ring representing the car of Adm?tus | 19 |
Etruscan rings with serpents and beetle | 19 |
Etruscan ring with scarabÆus | 20 |
Etruscan ring with representation of two spirits in combat | 20 |
Etruscan ring with intaglio | 21 |
Greek and Roman rings | 22 |
Late Roman rings | 23 |
Ring found at Silchester | 24 |
Ring of a group pattern | 24 |
Ancient plain rings | 24 |
Iron ring of a Roman knight | 25 |
Roman ring, crescent-shaped | 26 |
Roman ring of coloured paste | 28 |
Gallo-Roman ring representing a cow or bull | 29 |
Roman thumb-ring | 29 |
Roman ring, with a representation of Janus | 32 |
Roman ring, with figures of Egyptian deities | 32 |
Roman ring, with busts; from the MusÉe du Louvre | 33 |
Roman ring, with head of Regulus | 34 |
Roman rings from Montfaucon | 36, 37, 38 |
Roman ring in the Florentine Cabinet | 39 |
Roman ‘memorial’ gift-rings | 41 |
Anglo-Roman | 41 |
Anglo-Roman and Roman rings | 42 |
Roman rings found at Lyons | 43 |
Roman bronze ring of a curious shape | 44 |
Roman key-rings | 45 |
Roman rings, with inscription and monogram | 47 |
Roman ‘legionary’ ring | 47 |
Roman ‘legionary’ ring | 48 |
Roman amber and glass rings | 48 |
Byzantine ring, from Montfaucon | 49 |
Byzantine ring, found at Constantinople | 49 |
Rings from Herculaneum and Pompeii | 49 |
Roman bronze ring | 50 |
Roman ‘trophy’ ring | Ring found in the tomb of William Rufus, Winchester Cathedral | 385 |
Ring discovered in Winchester Cathedral | 385 |
Ring of Childeric | 386 |
Motto and device rings | 390, 406 |
Posy-ring | 391, 417 |
Inscription rings | 410, 411, 412, 417 |
New Year’s gift ring | 421, 422 |
Poison-rings | 433 |
Dial-rings | 452, 453 |
Signet-ring of Mary, Queen of Scots, and the Darnley ring | 460 |
Supposed ring of Roger, King of Sicily | 465 |
The Worsley seal-ring | 467 |
Ring of Saint Louis | 469 |
Ring-devices of the Medici family | 472, 473 |
Ring found at Kenilworth Castle | 474 |
Heraldic ring | 481 |
Martin Luther’s betrothal and marriage rings | 481, 482, 483 |
Shakspeare’s ring (?) | 484 |
Initials of Sir Thomas Lucy, at Charlecote Hall | 486 |
Ivory-turned rings | 488 |
Squirt ring | 494 |