Handbook of archaeology, Egyptian - Greek - Etruscan - Roman (1867)
Westropp, Hodder M. (Hodder Michael), -1884 · London, Bell and Daldy · leaf 308
otheosis of Augustus. In the middle portion, are Tiberiusunder the figure of Jupiter, and Livia, his mother, under thefigure of Ceres. They receive Germanicus on his triumphalreturn to Rome a.d. 17. Agrippina, his wife, assists him in takingoff his helmet, and his son, Caligula, stands behind him.… … ftEMMA AUGISTEA, OF VIENNA. II. The Cameo of Vienna, or the Gemma Augustea, is not solarge as that of Paris, and presents but two scenes. It is su-perior as a work of art, and is in better preservation. It passedfrom the Abbey of Poissy to Germany, having been purchased byRudolph II. for 1200…
Art, Ancient · Archaeology
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