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<p>[QUOTE="+VGO.DVCKS, post: 4879701, member: 110504"][USER=56653]@seth77[/USER], Yes, it took this long (--aggregate logistics? can we just not go there?), but I scanned a reasonable amount of the section of Christophe Adam's book (first name Christophe --yes, he had to help me with that, too), relating to issues of Provins and Sens. This starts in the 10th century, with the early 'GDR' immobilizations, and ends with the beginnings of the 'peigne' motif in the 11th. </p><p>The plates in this interval aptly demonstrate Grierson's thesis that the latter evolved from the 'ODO' / Raoul monogram.</p><p>...Although for citations, Adam prefers 19th-c. French references (in which he must be remarkably fluent) to Grierson. Hmm. A llittle old-fashioned (relatively benign) nationalism going on here? Let's give it to him. :<} Anyway, I know how frustrating it is to rely on tertiary references to secondary sources, and wanted to give you some context.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="+VGO.DVCKS, post: 4879701, member: 110504"][USER=56653]@seth77[/USER], Yes, it took this long (--aggregate logistics? can we just not go there?), but I scanned a reasonable amount of the section of Christophe Adam's book (first name Christophe --yes, he had to help me with that, too), relating to issues of Provins and Sens. This starts in the 10th century, with the early 'GDR' immobilizations, and ends with the beginnings of the 'peigne' motif in the 11th. The plates in this interval aptly demonstrate Grierson's thesis that the latter evolved from the 'ODO' / Raoul monogram. ...Although for citations, Adam prefers 19th-c. French references (in which he must be remarkably fluent) to Grierson. Hmm. A llittle old-fashioned (relatively benign) nationalism going on here? Let's give it to him. :<} Anyway, I know how frustrating it is to rely on tertiary references to secondary sources, and wanted to give you some context.[/QUOTE]
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