Gems, selected from the antique, with illustrations (1804)
Dagley, Richard, -1841, Murray, John, 1778-1843, Whittingham, Charles, 1767-1840 · London : Printed for John Murray, 32, Fleet Street, Dean Street by C. Whittingham · leaf 104
in the drapery. To have grasped the consecrated idol with the nakedhand wrould have been the most impious profanation. This gem is considered as the ne plus ultra of art. Its style is finished with-out harshness, and without the least appearance of manner, which may be de-fined, that, where the…
Gems · Mythology, Greek · Art, Ancient
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