Dalton, O. M. (Ormonde Maddock), 1866-1945 · Oxford, At the Clarendon Press · leaf 124
it was withthe figures so it was with the ornament. Although certain of the paganCeltic motives survived to a late date, the introduction of Christianitybrought an influx of designs previously unknown in the West of Europe;a number of these can be traced in the first instance to Syria and… … Eig. 58. David and the lion : silver dish of the sixth century from Cyprus.(Collection of J. Pierpont Morgan, Esq.) tions from these sources than deliberate imitations of the borders on localRoman mosaic pavements. In Ireland they were certainly imported afterthe Roman occupation of England had…
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