Trencher with quotation from The Governance of Virtue (1566) (one of a set) early 17th century British One of a set of twelve trenchers (–.1590) and a box (, b). In center of trenchers are reserves containing moralising inscriptions. See also –1578a, b, for a set of trenchers and box, probably from the same workshop, inscribed with humorous four-line verses on the relations between married Trencher with quotation from The Governance of Virtue (1566) (one of a set). British. early 17th century. Sycamore wood, painted and gilded. Natural Substances

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