The History and Poetry of Finger-rings

The History and Poetry of Finger-rings

Author: Charles Edwards

Publisher: Good Press

Published: 2021-11-05

Total Pages: 213

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In this book, the author focuses on delving into the history of rings, although some poems relating to the subject is also featured. poetry, which is chiefly connected with the ceremonies and observances in which they figure. He finds many particulars in regard to rings of all sorts, among the different people by whom they have been worn, in ancient and modern times, and of the important part they have played in the history of the world. Featured are illustrations and historical contexts for rings from major world figures such as Hannibal, Sir Issac Newton, and Mary of Scotland.