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An introduction to the study of prehistoric art (1915)

Parkyn, Ernest Albert, b. 1857 · London, New York [etc.] : Longmans, Green and Co. · leaf 220

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he Spanish conquest. Similar instrumentshave also been found in Mexico.^ Before leaving the subject of castingin bronze reference may be made to anexcellent example which has, without ex-aggeration, been described as a master-piece, equal to anything known up to thepresent day. It is a double axe… … Fig. 201.—Bronzebell. Dowris. 4. REPOUSSE WORK. The capabilities of the Bronze Age artist for repousseworking in the alloy, and the excellence of his craftman-ship, are well illustrated by a number of circular Shieldsor Bucklers which have been discovered in different partsof the British Isles,…

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