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Four wooden ceilings from the Torrijos Palace, Toledo
12/2023 | 1449 | 165
Pages: 1272–1289
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McSweeney, Anna (McSweeney, Anna)
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Rosser-Owen, Mariam (Rosser-Owen, Mariam)
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10. Tile panel possibly from the Torrijos Palace. Attributed to Hernando de Loaysa, Talavera de la Reina, c.1600. Tin-glazed earthenware. (Museo Arqueológico Nacional, Madrid; photograph Peter Kelleher 2022).
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19. Groundplan of the Torrijos Palace. (From E. María Repullés y Vargas: ‘El Palacio de Torrijos’, Resumen de Arquitectura 1 [1894], p.104; Biblioteca Nacional de España , Madrid).
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2. Opening page of the 1902 article on the Torrijos Palace, showing a plaster lintel above a door in the palace. (From ‘El Palacio de Torrijos’, Por Esos Mundos (April 1902), p.342; Victoria and Albert Museum, London).
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20. Exterior façade of the Torrijos Palace, showing the portal and one of the windows with a balcony. (From E. María Repullés y Vargas: ‘El Palacio de Torrijos’, Resumen de Arquitectura 1 (1894), p.102; Biblioteca Nacional de España , Madrid).
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22. Staircase in the Torrijos Palace. (From E. María Repullés y Vargas: ‘El Palacio de Torrijos’, Resumen de Arquitectura 1 (1894), p.103; Biblioteca Nacional de España , Madrid).
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23. The groundplan shown in Fig.19, overlaid to show the location of the four ceilings, the main portal and the patio. (© Mariam Rosser-Owen). A. Ceiling from a room on the south-west side of Torrijos Palace, now in château de Villandry, Loire (Fig.12) B. Ceiling from a room on the north-west side of Torrijos Palace, now in the V&A (Fig.1) C. Staircase on the north-east side of Torrijos Palace (Fig.22) D. Ceiling from a room on the north-east side of Torrijos Palace, now in Finca El Alamín, Santa Cruz del Retamar (Fig.15) E. Ceiling from a room on the north-east side of Torrijos Palace, now in MAN (Fig.8) F. Portal on the east side of Torrijos Palace, now in Finca El Alamín, Santa Cruz del Retama (Fig.13) G. Courtyard of Torrijos Palace (Fig.4) H. Ceiling from a room on the south-east ceiling side of Torrijos Palace, now in Fine Arts Museums, San Francisco (Fig.5)
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25. The ceiling in Fig.8 shown in situ in the Torrijos Palace. Photograph, 1902. (From ‘El Palacio de Torrijos’, Por Esos Mundos, April 1902, p.344).
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27. The ceiling in Fig.12 shown in situ in the Torrijos Palace. Photograph. 1902. (From ‘El Palacio de Torrijos’, Por Esos Mundos, April 1902, p.346; Victoria and Albert Museum, London).
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29. Diagram of an interlace panel on a strapwork carpentry ceiling, by Diego López de Arenas. (From Breve compendio de la carpintería de lo blanco y tratado de alarifes, Seville 1633, repr. 1727; National Art Library Special Collections; Victoria and Albert Museum, London).
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3. The ceiling shown in Fig.1 in situ in the Torrijos Palace. Photograph, 1905. (Victoria and Albert Museum, London, Archive, Central Inventory Register, 1905, MA/30/233).
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30. Diagram of cartabones by Diego López de Arenas. (From Breve compendio de la carpintería de lo blanco y tratado de alarifes, Seville 1633, repr. 1727; National Art Library Special Collections; Victoria and Albert Museum, London).
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6. Plaster cast of the frieze originally below the ceiling shown in Fig.1, c.1910. Plaster, each section approx. 150 by 110 cm. (Victoria and Albert Museum, London).
Western art unattributed:
1. A ceiling from the Torrijos Palace. c.1490. Wood, probably pine, with painting and gilding; with modern plaster of Paris panels, width 6 m. (Victoria and Albert Museum, London).
Western art unattributed:
11. Friezes from the Torrijos Palace. c.1490. Plaster, 133 by 312 by 8 cm. (Museo Arqueológico Nacional, Madrid; photograph Peter Kelleher 2022).
Western art unattributed:
12. Ceiling from the Torrijos Palace. c.1490. Wood, probably pine, with painting and gilding, width approx. 5.5 m. (château de Villandry, Loire; photograph Frédéric Paillet).
Western art unattributed:
13. Portal from the Torrijos Palace. c.1490. (Chapel, Finca El Alamín, Santa Cruz del Retamar; photograph Peter Kelleher 2022).
Western art unattributed:
14. Plinth for a statue of the Virgin on the altar of the chapel at Finca El Alamín, Santa Cruz del Retamar, made from part of the ceiling shown in Fig.15. Early sixteenth century, carved wood. (Photograph Peter Kelleher 2022).
Western art unattributed:
15. Ceiling from the Torrijos Palace. Early sixteenth century. Carved wood. (Chapel, Finca El Alamín, Santa Cruz del Retamar; photograph Peter Kelleher 2022).
Western art unattributed:
16. Ceiling in the grandest room of the palace at Ocaña. 1475–80. Wood, probably pine, with painting and gilding. (Photograph Peter Kelleher 2022).
Western art unattributed:
17. Ceiling in the Throne Hall of the Comares Palace, Alhambra, Granada. 1350. Wood, including pine and cedar, with painting, 11.3 by 11.3 m. (Photograph Simon Lane).
Western art unattributed:
18. Portal of the Colegiata del Santísimo Sacramento, Torrijos. 1509–18. (Photograph Peter Kelleher 2022).
Western art unattributed:
21. Staircase in the palace at Ocaña. 1475–80. (Photograph Peter Kelleher 2022).
Western art unattributed:
24. Panel from a frieze in the Torrijos Palace. c.1490. Plaster, 38 by 55 by 4 cm. (Museo Santa Cruz, Toledo; photograph Mariam Rosser-Owen).
Western art unattributed:
26. Section of the frieze from the ceiling shown in Fig.8. c.1490. Plaster. (Casa Platón Páramo, Oropesa; photograph Peter Kelleher 2022).
Western art unattributed:
28. Exterior of the ceiling shown in Fig.8. (Photograph Peter Kelleher 2022).
Western art unattributed:
4. Courtyard of the Torrijos Palace. Photograph, c.1904. (Instituto del Patrimonio Cultural de España, Ministerio de Cultura y Deporte, VN-10440).
Western art unattributed:
5. Ceiling from the Torrijos Palace. c.1490. Wood, including pine and walnut, with painting and gilding, width 5.72 m. (Museum of the Legion of Honor, San Francisco; Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco).
Western art unattributed:
7. Panel from the original frieze below the ceiling shown in Fig.1. c.1490. Plaster, 29.5 by 58 by 5.5 cm. (Victoria and Albert Museum, London).
Western art unattributed:
8. Ceiling from the Torrijos Palace. c.1490. Wood, probably pine, with painting and gilding; 5.5 by 5.5 m. (Museo Arqueológico Nacional, Madrid; photograph Peter Kelleher 2022).
Western art unattributed:
9. Lintel and doorway from the Torrijos Palace. c.1490. Plaster. (Casa Platón Páramo, Oropesa; photograph Peter Kelleher 2022).
Book Review
Une théorie universelle au milieu du XIXe siècle: La ‘Grammar of Ornament’ d’Owen Jones. By Ariane Varela Braga
02/2019 | 1391 | 161
Pages: 172-174
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Van Zanten, David (Van Zanten, David; Zanten, David van)
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6. Osler’s Gallery, Oxford Street, London, by Owen Jones. c.1858–60. Ink and watercolour, 147.3 by 102 cm. (Victoria and Albert Museum, London).
Book Review
Rugs in Late Medieval Siena; Carpet Studies 1300–1600. By Marco Spallanzani
05/2018 | 1382 | 160
Pages: 429-430
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Reviewer:
Penny, Nicholas (Penny, Nicholas)
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Illustrations
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2. Marriage of the Virgin, by Niccolo di Buonaccorso. c.1380. Egg tempera on poplar, 50.9 by 33 cm. (National Gallery, London).
Article
Decoration and Chinese Ceramics
12/1976 | 885 | 118
Pages: 808-817
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Author:
Medley, Margaret (Medley, Margaret)
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Non-western art unattributed:
10. Polychrome Decorated Jar. Mid-Sixteenth Century. Height, 35 cm. (Musée Guimet, Paris).
Non-western art unattributed:
11. Polychrome Wine Pot. Late Ming, Seventeenth Century. Height, 14.3 cm. (Percival David Foundation, London).
Non-western art unattributed:
12. Blue and White Temple Vase. A. D. 1351. Height, 63.6 cm. (Percival David Foundation, London).
Non-western art unattributed:
13. Blue and White Wine Jar. Mid-Fourteenth Century. Height, 31.8 cm. (Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge).
Non-western art unattributed:
14. Incised and Carved Ting Dish. Twelfth Century. Diameter, 22 cm. (Percival David Foundation, London).
Non-western art unattributed:
15. Incised and Carved Ting Bowl. Twelfth Century. Diameter, 22.8 cm. (Percival David Foundation, London).
Non-western art unattributed:
16. Carved Ting Dish. Twelfth Century. Diameter, 18.6 cm. (Percival David Foundation, London).
Non-western art unattributed:
17. Carved Lung-ch'üan Celadon Vase. A. D. 1327. Height, 70.2 cm. (Percival David Foundation, London).
Non-western art unattributed:
18. Incised Yüeh Bowl. Tenth Century. Diameter, 17.4 cm. (Percival David Foundation, London).
Non-western art unattributed:
19. Incised Ting Dish. Eleventh-Twelfth Century. Diameter, 29.2 cm. (Percival David Foundation, London).
Non-western art unattributed:
20. Northern Celadon Box with Carved and Incised Decoration. Early Twelfth Century. Diameter, 18 cm. (Percival David Foundation, London).
Non-western art unattributed:
21. Tz'u-chou Head Rest. Eleventh Century. Diameter, 16.9 cm. (British Museum).
Non-western art unattributed:
22. Tz'u-chou Vase; Têng-fêng Type. Eleventh Century. Height, 39.7 cm. (Freer Gallery of Art, Washington D. C.).
Non-western art unattributed:
23. Moulded Ting Bowl. Late Twelfth Century. Diameter, 18 cm. (Percival David Foundation, London).
Non-western art unattributed:
24. Blue and White Dish. Late Seventeenth Century. Diameter, 26.7 cm. (Riesco Collection).
Non-western art unattributed:
25. Blue and White Vase. Fourteenth Century. Height, 45.1 cm. (Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge).
Non-western art unattributed:
26. Gourd Vase with Complex Banding and Panelling in Blue and White. Mid-Fourteenth Century. Height, 58.2 cm. (Private Collection, Japan).
Non-western art unattributed:
4. Slip Painted Stoneware mei-p'ing; Tz'u-chou Type, Twelfth Century. Height, 40.6 cm. (Victoria and Albert Museum).
Non-western art unattributed:
5. Black Glazed Jar with Incised Decoration. Northern Black Ware, Twelfth-Thirteenth Century. Height, 24.4 cm. (Victoria and Albert Museum).
Non-western art unattributed:
6. Blue and White mei-p'ing. Fourteenth Century. Height, 38.1 cm. (Formerly Christic's).
Non-western art unattributed:
7. Green Dragon Decoration on a Yellow Ground, Leys Jar. Chêng-tê Period, 1506-21. Diameter, 14.7 cm. (Percival David Foundation, London).
Non-western art unattributed:
8. Blue and White Plate. Early Fifteenth Century. Diameter, 43 cm. (Topkapu Serai).
Non-western art unattributed:
9. Blue and White mei-p'ing. Fifteenth Century. Height, 28.2 cm. (Percival David Foundation, London).
Book Review
Greek Geometric Art
12/1971 | 825 | 113
Pages: 748
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Reviewer:
Boardman, John (Boardman, John; Boardman, J.)
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Greek Geometric Art | author: Schweitzer, Bernhard
Article
The Indian Period of European Furniture-II
10/1934 | 379 | 65
Pages: 156-159+162-167+169-171
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Slomann, Vilhelm (Slomann, Vilhelm; Slomann, V.; Slomann, Vilhelm)
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Non-western art unattributed:
Fig. 1. Tricula. Vogel: Sculptures de Mathura.)
Non-western art unattributed:
Fig. 2. Kangra Drawing, Eighteenth Century, Showing Settee. (Coomaraswamy: Rajput Paintings, pl. 62.)
Non-western art unattributed:
Fig. 3. Pala Peti Border on Seat Rail of Walnut Chair on Plate II, F.
Non-western art unattributed:
Fig. 4. Necklace with Honeysuckle Ornament. (From a Statue at Buddha Gayá.)
Non-western art unattributed:
Fig. 5. Frieze. (Tjandi Kidal, Java.)
Non-western art unattributed:
Fig. 6. "Lar" from Batik. (Museum of Fine Arts, Boston.)
Non-western art unattributed:
Fig. 7. Throne from Relief at Borobudur. (Krom and van Erp: Beschrijving, Plates: Ser. I (B) a. Fig. 365.)
Non-western art unattributed:
Fig. 8. Throne from Relief at Borobudur. (Plates Ser. II, Fig. 67.)
Non-western art unattributed:
Plate III. C-Gold Ornament. (Colonial Institute, Amsterdam). The Indian Period of European Furniture.-II.
Non-western art unattributed:
Plate III. F-Brass God from Mysore. (National Museum, Copenhagen). The Indian Period of European Furniture.-II.
Non-western art unattributed:
Plate IV. B-Stela with Four-Armed Bodhisattva. Stone. Bihar, Middle of Ninth Century. (India Museum, Calcutta). The Indian Period of European Furniture.-II.
Western art unattributed:
Fig. 9. Leg from Chair on Plate IV,A
Western art unattributed:
Plate I. A-Ebony Chair. Indian (The Duke of Buccleuch). B-Ebony Chair (Detail of Back). Javan (Gemeente Museum, The Hague). C-Ebony Settee with Tricula Ornament on the Back. Indian. D-Head-piece of Ebony Bed. Indian (Both in the Possession of Countess Reventlow, Brahet Rolleborg, Denmark). The Indian Period of European Furniture-II.
Western art unattributed:
Plate II. A-Walnut Armchair with Shell and Bust Motive. Indian. (H. M. The King of Sweden). The Indian Period of European Furniture.-II.
Western art unattributed:
Plate II. B-Walnut Armchair with Shell and Bust Motive. Indian? (Private Collection, England). The Indian Period of European Furniture.-II.
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Plate II. C-Child's Walnut Armchair with Mermaids. Height 98 cm. Indian. (Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam). The Indian Period of European Furniture.-II.
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Plate II. D - Walnut Makara Chair. Indian. (Nordiska Museet, Stockholm). The Indian Period of European Furniture.-II.
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Plate II. E-Detail of Plate II-D. The Indian Period of European Furniture.-II.
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Plate II. F-Walnut chair with Makara Legs. Indian. (Victoria and Albert Museum). The Indian Period of European Furniture.-II.
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Plate III. A-Walnut Armchair. Indian. (Museum of Decorative Arts, Copenhagen). The Indian Period of European Furniture.-II.
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Plate III. B-Stamp on Plate III-A. The Indian Period of European Furniture.-II.
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Plate III. D-Walnut Chair. Indian? (Formerly, Messrs. Frank Partridge & Son). The Indian Period of European Furniture.-II.
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Plate III. E-Walnut Chair, Originally Red Lacquered; Now Black with Silver. Indian. (Museum of Decorative Arts, Copenhagen). The Indian Period of European Furniture.-II.
Western art unattributed:
Plate III. G-Walnut Chair. (Private Collection. England). The Indian Period of European Furniture.-II.
Western art unattributed:
Plate IV. A-Walnut Armchair (Detail), Called the "Nell Gwynn Chair." (Victoria and Albert Museum). The Indian Period of European Furniture.-II.
Western art unattributed:
Plate IV. C-The Bishop of London's Chair (Detail). Workshop of Grinling Gibbons. (St. Paul's Cathedral, London). The Indian Period of European Furniture.-II.
Article
Some Turcoman Carpets and Their Ornamentation
05/1927 | 290 | 50
Pages: 250-254
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Author:
Goguel, T. N. (Goguel, T. N.)
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Non-western art unattributed:
A-Pentagonal Yomud Carpet Used as a Tent Bag, 1.45 by 0.88 m. Probably Early Eighteenth Century. Some Turcoman Carpets and Their Ornamentation
Non-western art unattributed:
B-Pentagonal Yomud Carpet Used as a Tent Bag, 1.32 by 0.81 m. Early Nineteenth Century. Some Turcoman Carpets and Their Ornamentation
Non-western art unattributed:
C-Floor Carpet; Full Size, 2.87 by 1.75 m. Some Turcoman Carpets and Their Ornamentation
Non-western art unattributed:
D-Detailed Drawing of the Border of the Carpet Shown on C. Some Turcoman Carpets and Their Ornamentation
Non-western art unattributed:
E-Detailed Drawing of the Design of the Carpet Shown on C. Some Turcoman Carpets and Their Ornamentation
Non-western art unattributed:
Fig. 1. Detail of the Design of the Carpet Shown on Plate A.
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Fig. 2. Detail of the Design of the Carpet Shown on Plate B.
Non-western art unattributed:
Fig. 3. Drawing Showing Modification of a Carpet Motive.
Article
The Ornamentation of Greek Vases
08/1925 | 269 | 47
Pages: 64+68-71+75
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Jacobsthal, Paul (Jacobsthal, Paul; Jacobstahl, Paul)
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Plate I. B-Attic Black-Figured Amphora, Signed by the Potter, Exekias. (British Museum; B 210). The Ornamentation of Greek Vases.
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Plate I. C-Red-Figured Cup, Attributed to the Painter, Oltos. (British Museum; E 17). The Ornamentation of Greek Vases.
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Plate I. D-Red-figured Cup, Attributed to Duris. (British Museum; E 55). The Ornamentation of Greek Vases.
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Plate II. E-Red-Figured Stamnos, Attributed to Hermonax. (Munich Museum; 2413). The Ornamentation of Greek Vases
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Plate II. F-Red-Figured Aryballos; School-Piece by Meidias. (British Museum; E 698). The Ornamentation of Greek Vases
Western art unattributed:
Plate I. A-"Samian" Amphora. (British Museum; A 1311). The Ornamentation of Greek Vases.
Western art unattributed:
Plate II. G-Aryballos with Figures in Relief. (Louvre). The Ornamentation of Greek Vases
Western art unattributed:
Plate II. H-Tarentine Amphora. (Munich Museum). The Ornamentation of Greek Vases
Article
Central African Embroidery
05/1912 | 110 | 21
Pages: 80+84-87+90-91
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Author:
Joyce, Thomas Athol (Joyce, Thomas Athol; Joyce, T. A.; J., T. A.; Joyce, Thomas Athol, 1878-1942)
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Non-western art unattributed:
Figure 1. Diagram illustrating the stitches. [Examples of Central African Embroidery]
Non-western art unattributed:
Figure 2. Diagram illustrating the stitches. [Examples of Central African Embroidery]
Non-western art unattributed:
Figure 3. Diagonal stitches illustrated in a diagram. [Examples of Central African Embroidery]
Non-western art unattributed:
Plate I. (A-B). Examples of central African Embroidery
Non-western art unattributed:
Plate I. (B). Central African Embroidery
Non-western art unattributed:
Plate II. (C). Example of central African Embroidery
Non-western art unattributed:
Plate III. (D-E). Examples of central African Embroidery
Non-western art unattributed:
Plate III. (E). Central African Embroidery
Article
Hispano-Moresque Carpets
11/1910 | 92 | 18
Pages: 100-103+106-109+111
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Author:
Thomson, W. G. (Thomson, W. G.; T., W. G.)
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Western art unattributed:
(A) Hispano-Moresque Carpet South Kensington Museum. Hispano-Moresque Carpets-Plate II
Western art unattributed:
(A) Hispano-Moresque Carpet, First Half of XV Century. In the Possession of Mr. L. Harris. Hispano-Moresque Carpets-Plate I
Western art unattributed:
(B) Alcaraz Carpet, First Half of XVI Century. South Kensington Museum. Hispano-Moresque Carpets-Plate II
Western art unattributed:
(B) Hispano-Moresque Carpet, Circ. 1446 in the Possession of Mr. L. Harris. Hispano-Moresque Carpets-Plate I
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(C) The "Tree" Carpet, Kaiser Friedrich Museum, Berlin. Hispano-Moresque Carpets-Plate II
Western art unattributed:
(D) Hispano-Moresque Carpet, Middle of XV Century. Kaiser Friedrich Museum, Berlin. Hispano-Moresque Carpets-Plate II
Western art unattributed:
Hispano-Moresque Carpet, Early Sixteenth Century, in the Possession of Messrs, Lenygon
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