Antiquities explained : being a collection of figured gems, illustrated by similar descriptions taken from the classics (1737)
Ogle, George, 1704-1746, Bettenham, James, d. 1774, Du Bosc, Claude, 1684-1745? · London : Printed by James Bettenham, for Cl. Du Bosc ... · leaf 240
ter tliat Habitation ; ad-mitted to partake their Eternal Feafls:, and enjoy theimmortal Beauties of Hebe. Hebe, ihall be Thine!Hebe, the youno-ell: and the oldell: of the Goddelles 1For the Gods Themfelves renew their Youth, by theMiniftry of H e b e ! XXX\T. Hercules fubdued by Cupid. There are… … But (ii6^ But not fo well filled as the Gem before Us. Herculesis here attacked by two Cupids; One of which ismounted on his Back, while the Other faces Him on theGround, and feems to brave the vain Refiftance, theKneeling Hero threatens with his Club. Nothing canbetter explain the Defign of the…
Gems, Ancient · Classical antiquities
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