King, C. W. (Charles William), 1818-1888 · London, Bell and Daldy · leaf 374
( 351 ) … IRON RINGS. It is time now to treat of rings in iron, with which perhaps thisdissertation ought to have opened, for if we believe the earliest tradi-tion, this metal first served for such a decoration of the hand. Jupiterbeing at length moved to release Prometheus from the chains in whichhe had…
Gems · Rings · Classical antiquities · Art, Ancient
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