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The art of the Saracens in Egypt (1886)

Lane-Poole, Stanley, 1854-1931 · London : Chapman and Hall · leaf 186

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. Some-times these intermediate balls are so distributed as to form apattern upon the ground of the wider design, as in fig. 58, wherethe finer interlacing forms the outline of a lamp suspended inthe more open lattice. The lamp is the most usual design insuch interlaced meshrebiyas, but Solomons…

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