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Half-hour lectures on the history and practice of the fine and ornamental arts (1875)

Scott, William Bell, 1811-1890, Linton, W. J. (William James), 1812-1897, illustrator · New York : Scribner, Welford & Armstrong · leaf 249

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tion being all peculiar, and very muchreminding us of some of the Saxon illuminations of a date-earlier than that claimed for the glass. Dark ruby and ST. DENIS. 233 blue are the invariable predominant colours of the firstperiod. The two windows in St. Denis near Paris—one thehistory of Moses, the… … Pattern Window, supposed to be of 1155. De Caumont. of the subjects. These do not present any features verydistinct from many others preserved in France, and somein England, of a little later date. The upper portions ofthe lights, above the double row of three circular medal-lions placed over each…

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