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 56
THE EXPLICATION. I. E P T U N E leanmg on his Trident. *Tho Neptune is more frequentlyreprefented in his Chariot and on theOcean, He appears fometimes on Land.The Poets as well as Sculptors agree toplace Him in this Attitude. For notto mention that Paflage in the I l i a d,where he is defcribd as…
Gems, Ancient · Classical antiquities
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