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Ohio State Archaeological and Historical Society, 19
Ominous substitution for a wedding ring in a Scotch legend, 226
"Oneirocritica" of Artemidorus, 37
Onyx, 39, 111, 158, 159, 328
Opal, 86, 227, 269, 291
Orders and societies, rings of, 332, 333
Origin of the ring, 1-32
Ostby & Barton Co., ix
Othman, loses Mohammed's seal, 141
Otto III of Germany, orders disinterment of Charlemagne's remains, 302,
Overbury, Sir Thomas, 189
Ovid, portrait ring of, 57 on a ring gift, 193
Owen, Sir Richard, 196 Ρ
"Pacifying ring," 233
Papal rings, 262-265
Passion, healing ring with emblems of the 348 349
Pearl,' 34, 50, 60, 78, 87, 114, 180, 236, 252, 334, 335 figured on portrait of Queen Mary I of England, 60
Peary, Admiral Robert E., ix,
Pectunculas shells, rings made of, 17
Pelissier, Georges, ix
Pembroke, William Herbert, Lord, enjoins in his will that his widow shall enter order of widowhood, 286
Pepys, Samuel, his bequest of rings to his friends, 41
Perfume rings, 38
Peridot (chrysolite), 21, 86, 227, 335
Persian rings, 2, 80, 103, 116, 122, 123
Perugia, betrothal ring of the Virgin at, 100, 222, 258-261
Peruvian rings
Pesaro, Antonio, 61
Peters, Rev. Dr. John P., viii, 160
Peters, Miss Joan St. Michael, signet owned by, 160
Petrarch, on ruby ring of John II of France, 164
Pétrie, William Flinders, ix
Phenacite, 86
Philip II of Spain, ring sent to by Mary, Queen of Scots, 185, 186 at consecration of "cramp rings," 245
Philostratus, Flavius, 296
Phocus, ring of, 9
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Phoenician
rings, 68, 121 Physicians' rings, 345 Piccolomini Collection, 71
Pierce, President, ring given to, 84 Pinakothek, Munich, 62 Pilloy, L.,
59 Pipe-stopper ring, 94 Pius II, Pope, ring of, 262 Pius VI, 263, 264
Pius IX, 263, 281
Planetary rings, 296, 327, 328, 351 Plasma, 274
Platinum rings, 229, 230 Plato, blames Aristotle for wearing rings, 32
on ring of Gyges, 290, 291 Plautus, ring mentioned by, in his "Miles Gloriosus," 193, 194
of sealing up household goods, 133 Pliny, 1,8,10, 53,104,121,195,199, 336 Plotina, wife of Trojan, supposed ring
of, 71 Plutarch, 8, 123 Pococke, Bishop, 191 Poison ring,
in ancient Rome, 86
of Hannibal, 36
of Demosthenes, 36
Rubbinical, 36
of the Borgias, 37
Egmont's, 38 Polish rings, 65 Polycrates, ring of, 120-122 Polygnotus, rings in pictures by, 9 Pompey, 54
Signet
of, 127, 130 Pomphonica, Roman lady, ring of, 33 Pope, Alexander, 112
Porphyry, 96 Portrait rings, 76 Portraits illustrating ring-wearing, 60-
64,
148, 152, 188, 278 Portuguese rings, 172, 173, 328, 329 "Posies" for
rings, selection of, 237-247 Prado Gallery, Madrid, 60 Prehnite, 335
Prince, John Dyneley, viii, 365 Prometheus, legend as to ring of, 1,2 Propertius, of a ring burned in a funeral
pyre,
134 Protonotaries' rings, 281 Proverbs, French, regarding rings, 76
Pueblo Bonito, Nev., rings found at, 108 Pueblo ruins of Arizona and
New Mexi-ico, rings from, 17
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