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 62
tself has features which point to the West, e.g. the shed-like roof overthe manger in the Nativity scene (see note to no. 9 below). It may be noted that the bedstead with back carved in the form of a fish resembles those onsarcophagi in the British Museum and at Aries (Brit. Mus. Catalogue of… … stands to left on a stool holding a book. Before him stands a bearded doctorin a planeta over a long tunic, while in the background arc two roundedarches of stone or brickwork draped with curtains, near the further of whicha second doctor stands holding a book. To the extreme right are four…
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