The Celt, the Roman, and the Saxon : a history of the early inhabitants of Britain, down to the conversion of the Anglo-Saxons to Christianity ; illustrated by the ancient remains brought to light by recent research / by Thomas Wright ; with numerous engravings on wood (1902)
itli from the excavationsat Richborough ; it is here engraved the full size of the original.In some instances the embossed ornaments were much moretf-.liborate, and, as on the ornamental pottery, it extended to CHAP, viii.l EM DOSSED AND FIGUKED GLASS. 285 figures and to inscriptions. Tliis tigured… … Roman embossed Glass Cup,, from Hartlip, Kent Kent. It is here given, from his book, about half the actualsize, the thin lines indicating the form of the vessel whenentire. The subjects represented upon it are chariot racingand gladiatorial cond^ats, with the names of the charioteersand combatants.…
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