The Swastika, the Earliest Known Symbol, and Its Migration / With Observations on the Migration of Certain Industries in Prehistoric Times

by Thomas Wilson

Söderberg, Sven. Die Thierornamentik der Völkerwanderungszeit. | Mit Tertabildungen und Tafel XI-XV. | Lund, Sweden. Figs. 12, 13, p. 73.

PRIME, William C. Pottery and Porcelain | Of All Times And Nations | With Tables of Factory and Artists’ Marks | For the Use of Collectors | by William C. Prime, LL. D. | (Design) | New York | Harper & Brothers, Publishers | Franklin Square | 1878.

8º, pp. 1-531.

Symbolic marks on Chinese porcelain. Tablet of honor inclosing Swastika. Fig. 155, p. 254; fig. 33, p. 61.

QUEEN LACE BOOK, The. A | Historical and Descriptive Account of the Hand-Made | Antique Laces of All Countries. | * * | with | Thirty Illustrations of Lace Specimens, and seven Diagrams of | Lace Stitches. | London: | “The Queen” Office, 346, Strand, W. C. | 1874. | All rights reserved.

pp. i-viii, 1-38.

Swastika design in linen embroidery and cutwork (Sixteenth Century. Geometric Style). pl. 1, fig. 2.

RAWLINSON, George. The Religions | of | the Ancient World. | By | George Rawlinson, M. A. | Author of “The Seven Great Monarchies of the Ancient | Eastern World,” etc. | New York: | Hurst & Co., Publishers, | 122 Nassau Street.

12º, pp. 1-180.

Religion of the Ancient Sanscrit Indians. Agni, the god of Fire, described pp. 87, 89. Sun, Wind, Dyaus (Heaven), and Prithivi (Earth). Nothing said about Swastika or Solar circle.