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Historic ornament : treatise on decorative art and architectural ornament (1909)

Ward, James, 1851-1924 · London : Chapman and Hall · leaf 262

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ed with fish ; another has a lionhunt by armed men ; a third, lions hunting gazelles; afourth has running lions ; a fifth, spiral ornamentation ;and the sixth a free rendering of lilies both on handle and ART IN PRIMITIVE GREECE. 2 + 1 blade,order. The art and workmanship of them all are of a high… … Fig. 29-.—Gold Ewer, Tioy. (P. & C.) used as dress decorations; they were found in greatquantities in the tombs of the women at Mycen^. One isan octopus design, and the other a butterfly. The gold cup (Fig. 296J and ewer (Fig. 297), found atTroy along with many others in silver, gold, and…

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