Inside Out Library · Explore

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 332

An illustration from Antiquities explained : being a collection of figured gems, illustrated by similar descriptions taken from the classics, 1737, leaf 332
nfider the Beginning of thatPoem called the Ci?^^, and given \>y fome to Virgil, Copa Syrifca caput Graja redimita mitelld Crifpiim Jub Crotah doSia movere Latin.Ebria famosd faltat lafciva tabemdy Ad cubitiim raucos excutiens calamos.The Syrian Cop A with a frantic Air,(A Grecian Wreath… … XLIX ( i83 )We plainly perceive, that this Account anfwers nearlythe Modern Bagpipe; efpecially it we have Recourleto the Defcription given Us by i\puleius: Num dextra^ferebat ceneiim crepitacidum: cujus per angujlam la~mi?jam^ in modian balthei recurvatum^ trajeSice mediaepaticse virgulcB^…

Gems, Ancient · Classical antiquities

Internet Archive · Getty Research Institute · Public Domain Mark 1.0. Free to use for anything.

More pictures from Antiquities explained : being a collection of figured gems, illustrated by similar descriptions taken from the classics

More like this