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Queen Mary Tosepha, 63
öf Scotland, 72, 94, 95
Tudor, 94, 104, 225
Victoria, 293
Zenobia, 81
Queensland, 285, 287
Queretaro, 286
Quintus Curtius, 82, 131
Rabbies, 107
Rajah of Mai war, 213, 214
Matan, 218
Ramayana, 30
Rameses II., 77
Rangoon, 253
Raolconda, 214
Raspe, 167
Ratisbon, 275
Rebekah, 108
Red schorl, 339
Sea, 232, 269, 277, 295
Refraction, 19
Rega of Naples, 150
Regalia, 62-72
of Austria, 62
Brazil, 69
the Dresden Museum, 63
Dutch, or the Netherlands, 69
England, 70, ft, 72, 239
France, 68, 69
Kazan, 64
the Moguls, 87
Persia, 67, 109
Poland, 63
Portugal, 63
Russia, 64, 219
Saxony, 63
Scotland, 72
Siberia, 64
Spain, 63, 313
Turkey, 65-67, 234
Regent of France, 226
Renaissance, 25, 35. 148, 156, 162, 163, 261, 352
artists, 351
intagli, 352
period, 365
Republican period, 156
Republic of Genoa, 276
Restoration, English, 70
Revolution, French, 35, 37, 93, 182, 183
Rhode Island, 327, 339, 341
Rhoades, Porter, 42
Rhodochrosite, 342
Rhombus, 138
Richard II., 33, 94- 97
Richelieu, Cardinal, 38
Rings, 102-107
coronation, 104
ear, 107, 108
engraved, 103
finger, 105
historical, 105
signet, 102
Ring of Polycrates, 105
the Roman Pontiff, 104
Rio, 202
Pardo, 16S
River Cach, 283
diggings, 204
Nahe, 357
Pruth, 286
Tay, 296
Robberies of gems, 36-39
Rock-crystal, 350
vessels of, 351
Rocky Mountains, 356
Roger, Baron, 46
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" Romance of the Rose," 143
Roman art, 43, 56, 60
artists, 261
conquerors, 85
emperors, 66, 249
Empire, 35, 105, 108, 115, 161, 162
jewellers, 299
laws, no
period, 1S8, 317
pontili, 104, 114
Republic, 105
school, 305
Romans, 25, 80, et passim
Rome, 25, 34, et passim
Rose, M., 207
Roumania, 84
Royal Library, Paris, 279
Society, 183
Royalston, 259
Ruby, 251
Brazilian, 252
balas, 252
Devonshire, 256
engraved, 254, 255
imitation of, 254
localities of, 253
mines, 253, 256
size of the, 255, 256
of Wallenstein, 256, 306
Rudier, F. W.,264
Rudolph II., 62, 148, 267
Rundell and Bridge, 70, 229
Runjeet Singh, 101, 213, 214, 252
Russia, 39, 74, et passim
Russian consul, 312
Empire, 65, 124, 328
government, 233
noble, 326
treasury, 248
Rutile, 339
Saadi, 289
Sabines, 108
Sacred uses of precious stones, 115-130
Sacro Catino, 276, 277
Sagenîte, 340
Samte Chapelle, 122
Saint Denis, 121
Edward, 71
Gothard, 309, 310, 311, 330, 331
James, court of, 68
John, 166
Louis, 45, 46, 157
Luke, 129
Petersburg, 41» 54» 64, 230, 233, 279, 317»
362
" Stephen's Stone," 361
WenzePs Chapel, 363
Saladin, 292
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Samercand, 88, 301
Samir, 147
Samos, 105, 106
San Graal, 143
Margarita, 292
Sans Souci, 351, 363
Sanskrit, 263, 280
Sapor I., 44
Sapphires, 244-251^
of Brazil, 245
engraved, 249, 250
mines of, 247
oriental, 247
of Puy, 245
Sapphire d'eau, 245
Lennox,248
Ruspoli, 39
Sapphirine, 361
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