Ancient Greek female costume : illustrated by one hundred and twelve plates and numerous smaller illustrations ; with descriptive letterpress and descriptive passages from the works of Homer, Hesiod, Herodotus, Aeschylus, Euripides, Aristophanes, Theocritus, Xenophon, Lucian, and other Greek authors (1882)
Smith, J. Moyr, 1839-1912 · London : Sampson Low, Marston, Searle, & Rivington · leaf 72
ANCIENT GREEK BACCHANT COSTUME, 67 or the wild whelps of wolves, gave them white milk .... andthey put on ivy chaplets and garlands of oak and blossoming yew;and one having taken a thyrsus, struck it against a rock, whence adewy stream of water springs out; another placed her wand on theground, and… … Pig. 31. learn, perhaps, more particularly what were the dis-tinguishing points of the Bacchic female dress :— Bac. Put on then linen garments on your body.Pen. What then, shall 1 be reckoned among women, being aman? . . . Bac. I will spread your hair at length on your head. E 2 68 ANCIENT GREEK…
Costume -- Greece · Women -- Greece
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