The flora of the Assyrian monuments and its outcomes (1894)
Bonavia, Emanuel, 1826-1908 · Westminster, A. Constable · leaf 158
ig. 57.—As seen in large numbers on the sculptures,British Museum. In fig. 194, p. 390, Mr. Goodyear gives what he calls superimposed lotuses; and in fig. 132, p. 219,he gives what he calls multiple lotus palmette. ^ Ihave shown them both in fig. 58. He is, I think, right,in considering a… … Fig. 58.—((?) Superimposed lotuses, fig. 194, p. 390 ; {6) multiplelotus palmette according to Goodyear. Fig. 132, p. 219, fromPersepolis Flandins Voyage en Perse gives a number ofthem. for the bases of the date leaves (see figs. 3 and 4), andthe palmette at the top I consider is meant to indicate…
Assyro-Babylonian religion · Botany -- History · Sculpture, Assyro-Babylonian
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