Musée des augustins, 21 rue de metz. 1833-1835plate 31 quarter, detailed views of four sculpted capitals: top left, corbel representing an escutcheon supported by a lamb and a lion with a sword in pale, the point at the bottom, flanked by two birds (musée des augustins, inv. Ra 698); top right, capital representing a warrior fighting a lion from the priory of la daurade in toulouse (musée des augustins, inv. Me 92); bottom, capitals representing birds in vines - usually attributed to the cloister of saint-sernin but without any tangible proof -, (musée des augustins, inv. Me 227 and me 226). Extract from an album of 74 plates from "voyages pittoresques et romantiques dans l'ancienne france. Languedoc. Volume 1" by messrs. Nodier, taylor and de cailleux. Date: 1833/1835. Medium: lithography, paper, print. Collection: Archives municipales de Toulouse.
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