A definitive catalogue of three hundred and sixty Merovingian artefacts held in the archaeological collection of the  Musée Dobrée in Nantes including many stone sculptures and architectural fragments, sarcophaguses, ornate metalwork (including the large buckles for which Merovingian craftsmen are known), fibulae, rings, jewellery, and clasps.  A short introductory essay and lengthy bibliography precede the main catalogue in which each object is photographed and described.  An important reference work and Vol 10 in the series ‘Inventaire des Collections Publiques Françaises’.  Text in French.   Paperback. 188 pages.  Very good condition.  Cat No  4142