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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 249

An illustration from The arts in early England, 1903, leaf 249
the similarity of the urnsfound in England to those from the continental sites. Oneach plate the urns on the right of the vertical line of divisionare from Britain while those on the other side are continental.The similarity that rules throughout is convincing evidencethat the people who made and… … ^- ^■> J ■/> ^(^ Continental FOREIGN AND ENGLISH POTTERY 499 grounds for dubbing these people Saxons, and accordinglythe continental name for this pottery is Saxon, whereas, sincein our own country it is chiefly found in the north and in EastAnglia, we are more accustomed to call the urns…

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

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