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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 479

An illustration from The arts in early England, 1903, leaf 479
ree, and this arrange-ment is common in the Book of Kells though not in Lindis-farne. The motive is certainly not invented by the Anglianscribe but he has made a more extensive use of it than is thecase elsewhere. With the interlacing ornaments a subject is reached of nosmall difficulty. The origin…

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