Allen, J. Romilly (John Romilly), 1847-1907, Anderson, Joseph, 1832-1916, Society of Antiquaries of Scotland · Edinburgh, Printed by Neill & co., limited · leaf 127
the monuments are found upon its metal-work. On the monuments the symbols are sub- sequently found associated with new varieties of decoration common to the manu- scripts of the Gospels, in which the earliest dated or approximately dated examples of the use of interlacing patterns and frets are… … Fig. 30. — Front of casket of cetacean bone. elements of the new style. Occasionally, as on the Monymusk reliquary, we find the older spiral patterns enriched with enamels so associated with these new systems as to give direct evidence of the continuity of the old system with the new, and to show…
Christian antiquities · Christian art and symbolism
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