Diamonds and precious stones, a popular account of gems .. (1874)
Dieulafait, Louis, b. 1830, Sanford, Fanchon, tr · New York, Scribner, Armstrong, and Company · leaf 260
IOUS STONES. 239 of archaeologists, and in particular those of M. Bou-cher de Perthes—for whom, no doubt, history re-serves an exceptional place in its annals—humanity-beholds its origin almost instantaneously extendedfar beyond the historic ages, far beyond all tra-ditions! A new period, during… … Fig. 91.—Egyptian Bracelet in Ceramic Paste, with coloured Ornamentation. are found objects of coloured glass. It must be re-marked that coloured glass is much more easilyobtained than glass without colour, an(J that thelatter has been produced with ease only in quitemodern times. Without departing…
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