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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 443

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shield boss figured PI. xxiii, 3 (p. 199). Further inland no discoveries of the pagan period inSurrey have been recorded, save some doubtful finds on thedowns at Leatherhead and we may now return to theThames Valley. Twickenham was the site of a discovery reported inthe Proceedings of the Society… … Fig. 22.—Outline of Umbo fromTwickenham. pendant figured PI. liii, 8 (p. 311), but there were otherobjects from the site which may have come from the same grave. The most interesting ofthese is a shield boss, 7 in. high,of conical form but with an ogeeoutline that looks more Celticthan…

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

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