Perrot, Georges, 1832-1914, Chipiez, Charles, 1835-1901, Armstrong, Walter, Sir, 1850-1918 · London, Chapman and Hall, Limited; New York, A. C. Armstrong and Son · leaf 263
yrians thus found, in the very neighbourhood of theircapital, great surfaces of rock almost smooth and irresistiblyinviting to the chisel. Their unceasing expeditions led theminto countries where, on every hand, they were tempted by similarfacilities for wedding the likenesses of their princes to… … Vie. 121. — Koiintnin ; from Lajard, some places the water has poured down the face of the rock andworn away the figures ; in others, landslips have carried the cliffand its sculptures bodily into the valley. In some instances, nodoubt, the accumulations cover figures still in excellent…
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