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A descriptive catalogue of the collections of tapestry and embroidery in the South Kensington Museum (1888)

South Kensington Museum, Cole, Alan S. (Alan Summerly), 1846-1934 · London, Printed by Eyre and Spottiswoode for H.M. Stationery Off. · leaf 147

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FigDEE IX.Other and later specimens like Figure X. … FiGUEB X. display an increased elaboration in interlacing the lionshapes which have now become scarcely more than a seriesof bands. Keviewing in this way a series of such progressive stagesmay lead us to the conclusion that style of ornamentas here illustrated is the stamp of free growth under…

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