The flora of the Assyrian monuments and its outcomes (1894)
Bonavia, Emanuel, 1826-1908 · Westminster, A. Constable · leaf 86
50 FLORA OF THE If you take up any bunch of grapes by the stalk, youwill find that it is rare for one shoulder not to bulgeout, and for the tip not to be turned either one way orthe other, as shown in fig. 27 a. … Fig. 22.—Embroidered pectoral from Layard. Perrot andChipiez, vol. ii, fig. 255. It is curious to note that little differences such asthese did not escape the eye of those primitive artists,brought up in continual contact with nature. When,however, they attempted anything that required per-spective…
Assyro-Babylonian religion · Botany -- History · Sculpture, Assyro-Babylonian
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