Salaminia (Cyprus) : the history, treasures, & antiquities of Salamis in the island of Cyprus (1882)
Cesnola, Alexander Palma di, 1837-, Birch, Samuel, 1813-1885 · London : Trübner and Co. · leaf 72
e engraved(fig. l),and displays very distinctly the Egyptian influenceon the Assyrian type of ornamentation. These remarks are applicable to the art-works ofCyprus of all kinds, not to golden instances alone. Butthe difficulty of discrimination, to which I have referred,is greatly increased by the… … Fig. 1. Frontal, with Aichaic Ornamentation. Gold. above. They are generally rude and uncouth, dispropor-tioned, and without distinguishing style. They are repre-sented by numerous instances in the Lawrence-Cesnolacollection; in that which enriches the MetropolitanMuseum at New York ; Dr.…
