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Catalogue of the ivory carvings of the Christian era with examples of Mohammedan art and carvings in bone in the Department of British and Mediaeval Antiquities and Ethnography of the British Museum (1909)

British Museum. Dept. of British and Mediaeval Antiquities and Ethnography, Dalton, O. M. (Ormonde Maddock), 1866-1945, Read, Charles Hercules, Sir, 1857-1929 · London : Printed by order of the Trustees · leaf 196

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s. (For the Liberal Arts see E. Male. Lart religieux </u xiii Steele en France pp. 102 ff.i 409. Seven hone PANELS carved with draped flying figures supporting shields,scrolls, &c. Early \tth century. L. 4-35 in. to 37 in. 1856.Cf. the tops of nos. 401-2. The shape of two of these panels… … Judgement of Paris in relief, beneath a triple canopy. Paris is seated on the leftupon a rock. Before him stand the three goddesses, behind whom is the bearded, 142 IVORY CARVINGS 411. 412 413 winged figure of Mercury holding the apple. Trees of the usual form are seen inthe background. See figure.…

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