Examples of English mediaeval foliage and coloured decoration, taken from buildings of the twelfth to the fifteenth century: with descriptive letterpress (1874)
Colling, James Kellaway · London, The author [etc.] · leaf 26
he heathen Danes in the old paths. There * V. le Dues Dictionnaire Raisonne de VArchitecture, article Sculpture. T Godwine had given a ship to Harthacnut ; he now made the like offering to Edward. A golden lion adorned thestern ; at the prow, the national Ensign ; the West Saxon dragon shone also… … NORMAN. 17 were the Romanized Normans, the Norman-Danishry, and also the pure Pagans.*Scandinavian customs and feelings being thus tenaciously held fast by the Normans, longafter they became Christians, this Scandinavian art, and many of the serpent-like formswhich were connected with their Pagan…
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