Jones, Owen, 1809-1874 · London : Crystal Palace Library and Bradbury & Evans · leaf 62
THE ALHAMBRA COURT. 60 founder’s shield on the raised panels form the word “Grace” in Cufic characters, twice written, so as to … Diaper. cipal entrance into the Court of the Lions, except that it is at the end instead of, as here, at the side. The form of the stalactite arch, and the diaper pattern over it especially, suggest very much the idea of the tent origin of the architecture of the Moors. The diaper recalls the woven…
![An illustration from Illustrated catalogue of the extraordinary collection of art treasures and antiquities acquired during the past year by Professore Commendatore Elia Volpi ... to be sold at unrestricted public sale at the American Art Galleries [on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday afternoon, Dec. 17th, 18th and 19th, 1917] (1917)](https://img.insideoutlibrary.com/img/200/ia-illustratedcatal00volp-116-60.webp)
