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The Alhambra, being a brief record of the Arabian conquest of the Peninsula (1907)

Calvert, Albert Frederick, 1872-1946 · London, John Lane; New York, John Lane company · leaf 140

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7 and 95] which tradition says wasdiscovered in one of the subterranean chambers of the palace,<c full of gold. It is now placed in the Museum. The vase isof the fourteenth century, and is exquisitely enamelled in white,blue and gold. The decorations are Hispano-Moresque, andare fully described… … EL JARRO. THE ARABIAN VASE AND NICHE IN WHICH IT FORMERLY STOOD,HALL OF THE TWO SISTERS. THE VASE, CONSIDERABLY MUTILATED, IS NOWIN THE MUSEUM OF THE PALACE. (See p. 95.J

Alhambra (Granada, Spain) · Islamic architecture · Decoration and ornament, Arabic

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