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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 278

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g so much Venetianfiligree. Surely they are needle-work turned to stone, saysa traveller of long ago; or some great Sultan has built themwith panels cut from caskets of Indian ivory, though the piecingbe not seen. The myrtles grow green and glossy round thegreat marble tank, 150 feet long, which…

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

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