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 37
PORTLAND VASE. … PORTLAND VASE. (REVERSE.) SOURCE AND HISTORY. 33 on tlie liuliter colur, tlic liliic toriniuL;- the second jilane orbackoTouml. o We know little ot the Assyrian divinities thronuli ancientniannscripts, yet we have volumes about their deities written onthe cylinders of IJalix Ion and Nineveh. They…
Gems · Classical antiquities
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