A collection of vases, altars, paterae, tripods, candelabra sarcophagi, &c. from various museums and collections : engraved on 170 plates (1814)
Moses, Henry, 1782?-1870, Baber, Henry Hervey, 1775-1869 · London : Published by J. Taylor · leaf 246
A Candelabrum from Firanesi—, FtMUhcd bvEMoses. Oct.i.ithi. n.xiir. … TAZZAS. Ta zz as were large basons or reservoirs of water set apartfor the various lustrations which were in general use amongstthe ancients. That the gods could not be approached by the impure,was a maxim inculcated in all the religious creeds of theancients by a countless variety of modes of…
Classical antiquities · Art objects, Classical
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