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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 185

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nly not a part of theiconoclastic work of XVH, but it is quite possible that at theReformation, though the monument itself was spared, a Latininscription offensive to Protestant eyes was judicially effaced.No trace of former lettering can however be discerned atpresent on the panel. The theory that… … PLATE XXTHE ANNUNCIATION, RUTHWELL THE RUTH WELL ANNUNCIATION 139 marginal inscription here is a good deal broken away. Itbegins at the top of the dexter vertical margin after a Latincross, with the words ET PRAETERIENS • VIDI afterwhich the margin is broken. We resume at the top of thesinister…

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

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