Encyclopedia of antiquities : and elements of archaeology, classical and mediæval (1843)
Fosbroke, Thomas Dudley, 1770-1842 · London : M. A. Nattali · leaf 107
a dressing-room. Postscexium,Parascenium,dress-ing-room behind. Alnus. The furthest and most PUBLICK EDIFICES OF THE GREEKS AND ROMANS—THEATRES. 59 elcAatecl row of seats, answering to ourone shilling gallery. MoNiTOREs. Secundarii. Thefirst were prompters; the second asort of fuglemen, who… … Play-bills. M. Millin, in his de-scription 1 of a Mosaick pavement atthe Pio-Clementine Museum at Rome,representing scenes from tragedies,finds that the ancients had, like our-selves, a kind of announcements ofplays, and even a sort of play-bills[affiche), but instead of writing thenames of…
Classical antiquities · Civilization, Medieval
Internet Archive · California Digital Library · Public Domain Mark 1.0. Free to use for anything.
