CROSS FROM MOUNT ATIIOS. … E F () R E theChristian era,Mount Athoswas celebrated for the lengthof its shadow(ingenti tellu-rem proximusumbra vestit.Stat.), whichwas said toreach as far asthe isle of Lem-nos, for themultitude of itshares (quot le-pores in Atho.Ovid.), and forha vino-been thescene of one ofthe most won-derful…
Middle Ages · Costume · Decoration and ornament, Medieval
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