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The art of the Saracens in Egypt (1886)

Lane-Poole, Stanley, 1854-1931 · London : Chapman and Hall · leaf 268

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nds a whorl.[B. M., Blacas. Reinaud, ii. 422.] The name of the Amir Mohammad ibn Satilmish has notyet been identified; but a Mamluk called Satilmish is mentionedin the latter half of the thirteenth century as taking part in the courtat Cairo; and the style of arabesques on the box, the characterof… … £ -s 232 ART OF THE SARACENS. 22. Bowl.—Brass, inlaid with silver. Made for a Courtierof En-Nasir. [Fourteenth century.] (Fig. 87.) Outside, whorl at bottom surrounded by sort of sixfoil, roundwhich a lozenge-diaper ornament 3 ground of Damascus flowersand water-fowl; border inscription divided by…

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