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The early Christian monuments of Scotland (1903)

Allen, J. Romilly (John Romilly), 1847-1907, Anderson, Joseph, 1832-1916, Society of Antiquaries of Scotland · Edinburgh, Printed by Neill & co., limited · leaf 387

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ORNAMENTAL DESIGNS SCULPTURED ON TIIE MONUMENTS. 235 Analysis of Interlaced-work, with the Localities — continued. No. 605. — The same as No. 604, but with extra No. 606. — Stafford Knots, formed with a double Cords forming undulating curves at each side Cord, arranged in a single row, facing… … No. 607. — Stafford Knots similarly placed to those in No. 604, but arranged in a double instead of in a single row (derived from a Twelve-cord Plait). This is an extremely beautiful pattern, and the cruciform spaces in the centre between the Knots cannot have escaped the notice of the designers.…

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