Brown, G. Baldwin (Gerard Baldwin), 1849-1932, Webster, A. Blyth (Adam Blyth), 1882-1956, Sexton, Eric H. L. (Eric Hyde Lord), 1902-1980 · London, J. Murray · leaf 443
e-Celtic device of the divergent spiral withexpanding ends, sometimes called the * trumpet pattern, orreferred to as c flamboyant scrolls, that has an independentorigin and is a highly conventionalized rendering of the foliageornament of advanced classical times. This appears in Anglo-Saxon… … J, 6, 7, Q, are Continental; I is Irish SPIRAL MOTIVES 293 general consensus of opinion that the spiral motive was firstbrought into common use in Egypt and in the homes of theearly so-called Aegean culture, and that it spread from thereto the north-west of Europe either by the land route alongthe…
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