The past in the present: what is civilisation? (1880)
Mitchell, Arthur, Sir, 1826-1909 · Edinburgh : D. Douglas · leaf 130
the interiorof India, is shown in Fig. 88. In the Shetland bismar theworkmanship and the idea run parallel, both being low; butin the bismar from India, though the idea is as low as inthat from Shetland, the execution involves the highestattainments of the skilled artisan. Notwithstanding this,… … iSBnTOiffliwiwmwtti^iffimw^wa
Archaeology · Civilization
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