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Series; A Walters Art Gallery publication in the history of art. Physical description; xvi, 294 p. : ill. ; 33 cm. Notes; "Published in conjunction with the exhibition Silver treasure from early Byzantium, the Walters Art Gallery, April 18-August 17, 1986, and on the occasion of the 17th International Byzantine Congress, Dumbarton Oaks/Georgetown University, August 3-8, 1986"--P. [iv]. Edited by Gary Vikan. Includes index. Bibliography: p. 280-288. Subjects; Orthodox Eastern Church - Byzantine Empire - Liturgical objects - Exhibitions. Orthodox Eastern Church - Liturgical objects - Byzantine Empire - Exhibitions. Walters Art Gallery (Baltimore, Md.) - Exhibitions. Silverwork, Byzantine - Exhibitions. Christian antiquities - Byzantine Empire - Exhibitions. Silverwork, Byzantine. Silversmiths' work - Byzantine. Christian art. Byzantine antiquities and art. Ecclesiastical art - Byzantine. Genres; Bibliography. Catalogue. Illustrated.