1. “Were you the emperor himself, you must be content with this. My right, though not useless in war, is insensible to the pressure of love; it is a part of my glove; you see, it is iron.” Deutsche Nat. Litt., Vol. 89
2. Prothèse chirurgicale chez les anciens;Rivière;Gazette des Hopitaux,1883
3. Only rare examples are found from the beginning of the sixteenth century. They were in frequent use in the second half and also for most of the seventeenth century;Angelucci—Catalogue of the Royal Armory at Turin,1890