Mazes and labyrinths : a general account of their history and developments (1922)
Matthews, William Henry, 1882- · London ; New York : Longmans, Green and Co., 39 Paternoster Row, London, E.E.4 · leaf 112
destroyed at the Revolution and at othertimes, several fine examples still exist. They seem to have 58 been mostly built at a rather later date than those alreadydescribed. The largest now remaining is that in ChartresCathedral (Fig. 47). It is formed of blue and white stonesand is about 40 ft. in… … Fig. 48.—Labyrinth in Amiens Cathedral. (Gailhabaud.) Honnecourt. In a ninth-century French manuscript, for-merly belonging to the Abbey of St.-Germain-des-Pres,there is a sort of frontispiece consisting of a labyrinth ofsimilar type, with a funny little horned Minotaur at thecentre, seated, hands…
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