Collections towards a history of pottery and porcelain, in the 15th, 16th, 17th, and 18th centuries : with a description of the manufacture, a glossary, and a list of monograms (1850)
Marryat, Joseph · London : J. Murray · leaf 325
r insome instances to have been its dimensions, that it has long been * Athcn. vi., p. 229 ; xi., 464, 483. T 274 PITHOS. [appendix. a matter of dispute amongst the learned, whether, if Diogenesdwelt in a tub at all* (a point by no means settled), his humblehabitation were of wood or earthenware.… … Fig. 97. Diogenes in a Pithos. the Great, at the gate of the Metroum, or Temple of the Motherof the Gods at Athens; but his tub has there the addition of adog lying on the outside, above Iris masters head, evidently onthe watch to defend him, if necessary, against any attack fromthe royal warrior.…
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