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The art of the Saracens in Egypt (1886)

Lane-Poole, Stanley, 1854-1931 · London : Chapman and Hall · leaf 134

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top, of the same width as the horizontal panelbelow. The four side panels (e, /, g, h) are counterparts each ofthe opposite one, though each is different from its neighbour, andthe same four panels, with their counterparts or reverses, do dutyfor all the arched panels (except two or three which are… … FIG. 20.—GEOMETRICAL ORNAMENT OF THE WEKALA OF KAIT BEY. £th. Fifteenth Century. TOS ART OF THE SARACENS. used. Between each of these arched panels and the next is acircular medallion (e) with the name and titles of Kait Bey, of thekind already described. The subjoined outline will explain…

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