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Old Cornish crosses (1896)

Langdon, Arthur G, Allen, J. Romilly (John Romilly), 1847-1907 · Truro: J. Pollard · leaf 345

An illustration from Old Cornish crosses, 1896, leaf 345
ft. 2.|in. ; width of shaft, i ft. 6 in. ; thickness, 9 in. The base is 3 ft. 10 in. in diameter and 9 in. thick. Within the bead, and occupying nearly all the space enclosed byit, is a cross having equal and widely expanded limbs with concavesides ; in the centre is a small conical hole. On the… … r-^^-t. iv^ ORNAMENTED CROSSES 301 appeared. What remains, however, resembles an incised Tau cross,the shaft of which has two Hnes. The back of the stone is similarto the front, but is without the figure on the shaft. On Wheel Crosses with Projections at the Neck There are four ornamented crosses…

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