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The art of the Saracens in Egypt (1886)

Lane-Poole, Stanley, 1854-1931 · London : Chapman and Hall · leaf 170

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FIG. 45.—PANEL OF A DOOR FROM DAMIETTA. (Cairo Museum.) birds exist in the South Kensington Museum and in the ArabMuseum at Cairo. But the most remarkable example of figurecarving in Cairo is found in the doors of the Marislan, or mosque-hospital of the Mamluk Sultan Kalaun, the father of…

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