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Evolution in art : as illustrated by the life-histories of designs (1902)

Haddon, Alfred C. (Alfred Cort), 1855-1940 · London : W. Scott ; New York : C. Scribner's · leaf 76

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ecks of three birds whichhave already undergone aslight transformation. Inthe corresponding bandabove the central band abird is readily recognisable,but those on each side ofit have degenerated intolooped coils. The other de-signs can easily be recog-nised as bird derivatives. Thebirds heads… … Fig. 34.—Rubbing of the decora-tion of one side of a club ; one-third natural size. The blockis turned round to show thepattern more clearly, the zig-zag bands in reality run acrossthe blade of the flat club. ^^^^^^^^r

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