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The flora of the Assyrian monuments and its outcomes (1894)

Bonavia, Emanuel, 1826-1908 · Westminster, A. Constable · leaf 116

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eason, and probably to show both sides of the figure,the artist splits it into two halves, and puts one oneach side. Again, Count dAlviella finds further support to thefertilization theory in the figure on p. 179 of his work,which I reproduce in fig. 34. In this Dr. Tylor sees the crown of leaves… … Fig. 34.of fig- 35. ^vhich is on the top of the looking-glass onmy mantel-piece. I conjecture that in this case theartist wanted to fill a certain space with somethingnot incongruous with the nature of the building. Heselected a rosette for the centre, and put a figure oneach side. The figure he…

Assyro-Babylonian religion · Botany -- History · Sculpture, Assyro-Babylonian

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