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 676
ress. From a photograph made from the stone by Mr. P.Diijardin, Rue Vavin, Paris, by the electric light, and jiroduced at the request ofMe.ssrs. Ernest Kenan and Edmond Le Blant of Ilnstitut de France.) The remai-k.-< on the opposite page (665) were made before tlie Aead-emie des Inscriptions de… … I always remember the pleasure evinced by II Commendatori GiovanniBattista de Rossi of Rome on viewing this Christian cameo of the timeof Constantinc. This slight record of his services faintly expresses myappreciation of the privilege of occasionally conversing with, and con-sulting on my subject,…
Gems · Classical antiquities
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