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The arts in early England (1903)

Brown, G. Baldwin (Gerard Baldwin), 1849-1932, Webster, A. Blyth (Adam Blyth), 1882-1956, Sexton, Eric H. L. (Eric Hyde Lord), 1902-1980 · London, J. Murray · leaf 113

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turally more varied, and in most cases can bereferred to Roman originals. The earliest in point of time isthe figure of a Victory but from about 600 this is replaced bythe cross, which in the words of M. Prou * constitue le typedu revers de la plupart des monnaies emises en Gaule depuisla fin du… … Enlarged less than 1^ diameters CELTIC AND FRANKISH COIN TYPES 65 the credit of the Gallic designers. It occurs on a globe, onsteps, in a Latin shape or a Greek, with pendants from theextremities of its arms, and with these f gammees, potencies,c ancrees, or treated in some other of the decorative…

Art · Architecture · Architecture, Medieval · Church architecture · Crosses · Decoration and ornament, Celtic · Inscriptions, Runic

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