Dalton, O. M. (Ormonde Maddock), 1866-1945 · Oxford, At the Clarendon Press · leaf 610
. It is in anycase certain that Sassanian motives were at an early period copied bothwithin and beyond the limits of the old Sassanian Empire, definitelyPersian motives occurring on textiles produced in China and the Eastern … Fig. 367. Silk textile of the sixth-seventh century from Egypt. (British Museum.) P. 592. Byzantine provinces indifferently (p. 591). In the West, designs of thisoriental derivation maintained their popularity through the Middle Ages. It is not alone in the figures of animals and monsters that this…
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