Dalton, O. M. (Ormonde Maddock), 1866-1945 · Oxford, At the Clarendon Press · leaf 240
l to that of the body of the vase, and it may bea later, though not necessarily a modern, addition. 4 See British Museum, Catalogue of Ivory Carvings, 1909, note under Xo. 15. CARVINGS IN IVORY 215 the zoomorphic decoration which best suited their form. It is interesting tocompare the beasts… … Fig. 129. St. Peter and St. Paul: ivory panel of the sixth (?) century in theVictoria and Albert Museum. P. 213. for Moorish princes in Spain, which drew upon the same oriental sources fortheir designs. Some fifty of the caskets are in existence in public and private collections;*the finest example…
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