The Thomson Collection contains examples of the highest quality of most types of medieval ivory carving, both secular and religious. These include large statuettes of the Virgin and Child intended to stand on altars in chapels, small versions for private use in the home, and folding tablets or diptychs with scenes from the life of Christ carved in relief.
- ISBN10 1903470803
- ISBN13 9781903470800
- Publish Date 1 December 2008
- Publish Status Active
- Publish Country GB
- Imprint Paul Holberton Publishing Ltd
- Format Paperback
- Pages 128
- Language English