History of art in primitive Greece; Mycenian art from the French of Georges Perrot ... and Charles Chipiez. Illustrated with five hundred and forty-four engravings in the text, and twenty coloured plates (1894)
Perrot, Georges, 1832-1914, Chipiez, Charles, 1835-1901, Gonino, I · London, Chapman and Hall, Limited · leaf 494
Mycenian Art. 436 Primitive Greece : lower portion of the handles is fastened by a broad gold band — which divides itself into three ribbons about the middle of its length — to the solid circular foot. Two doves, one on each of the horizontal plates, are turned to the cup and front each other. It… … Fig. 522. — Gold cup. Three-eighths. up to Schliemann’s mind the remembrance of the cup of Nestor, which the poet describes in the following lines : “ Hecamedes then placed a magnificent cup on the table, which the old man had brought with him from his own land. It had four handles, and the Fig.…
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