Historic ornament : treatise on decorative art and architectural ornament (1909)
Ward, James, 1851-1924 · London : Chapman and Hall · leaf 140
:• ■ ■..cy; 0<:-■ Fg- I59-—Tlie AVinged Globe with the Figure of a God. (P. &c C.) wnth the god in the centre holding the bow and arrow,or thunder-bolt (Fig. 159), is by some thought to be arepresentation of Assur. A similar figure is seen at the .-if. •;|.,^)^^■^ viiU^^L^.^-^.^5^ ^ )i^… … 4q% ^^^.-Vt-:.-■ jlUl ^j .^ ~ljMIJ_ Fig. 160.—The Winged Globe ; from Lavard. (P. &c C.) top of the Assyrian standard, as the Director of Armies (Fig. 161). This figure in the centre of the ring or solardisk, who is evidently divine, by reason of his feathered I20 HISTORIC ORNAMENT. lower…
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