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Engraved gems; their history and place in art, in which is embodied the author's former treatise, with extensive revisions and additions; reminiscences of travels in the pursuit and acquisition of engraved gems ... to which is added a descriptive list of the author's cabinet of gems, forming a compend of Greek and Roman classics and antiquities .. (1889)

Sommerville, Maxwell, 1829-1904 · Philadelphia, M. Sommerville · leaf 260

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NAZARETH. 255 ingeniously made of slieet iron in the form of a cylinder,perforated with many holes, and was supjiorted when in useby a pliant X—X trestle; thus plenty of draft could be hadby the aid of a ])ahn-leaf fan, and it was readily packed on amule with other kitchen utensils. At Nazareth a…

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