Perrot, Georges, 1832-1914, Chipiez, Charles, 1835-1901, Armstrong, Walter, Sir, 1850-1918 · London, Chapman and Hall, Limited; New York, A. C. Armstrong and Son · leaf 263
tures destined to be troddenunder foot. The Assyrian carver doubtless took his designs fromthe carpets in the adjoining chambers. A good idea of these designs may be formed from the slabfigured below. The centre is occupied by a number of inter-lacing circles, betraying no little skill on the part… … Fig. 96.—Sill of a door, from Khorsabad. Louvre. Length 40 inches. Drawn by Bourgoin. indented corners, where the pivots of the doors were placed, andthe slot for the lower bolt of the door near the centre, shouldbe noticed. These details prove that in this instance the door wasa double one. In…
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