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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 79

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ithin narrow bands causestheir elongation, and from these we are led to the con-centric ovals. All the concentric ovals met with in thisdistrict may not have been arrived at in this manner, butthose in Fig. 39 appear to have had this origin. To return again to Fig. 37, in a and B we have twophases… … Fig. 41.— Rul)bing ofpart of the decora-tion of a club fromthe DEntrecasteaux,in the EdinburghMuseum ; one-thirdnatural size. the central longitudinal band of a club from thethe Edinburgh Museum; one-third natural size. A simplified type of birds head andneck is seen in Fig. 40. Probably, owingto…

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