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 588
s, a collection of Moorish remains has been broughttogether. A conspicuous object is the marble sarcophagus, ortank, brought from the Alcazdba, with basso-relievos of animals; DETAILS OF THE ENTRANCE EOOR TO THE MUSEUM OF THE ALHAMBRA. (353) The Alhambra. 355 among them the deer-slaying lion, which… … BAS-RELIEF, NOW IN THE MUSEUM OF THE ALHAMBRA. THE SAME SUBJECT FROM AN ENGRAVING IN MURPHYSARABIAN ANTIQUITIES. sculpture is antique or Moorish. An Arabic inscription iscarried round the border, but this may be later than thecarving; at all events, stags are animals connected by theOrientals with…
