Illustrations of the remains of Roman art, in Cirencester, the site of antient Corinium (1850)
Buckman, James, 1816-1884, Newmarch, C. H. (Charles Henry), 1824-1903 · London, G. Bell; Cirencester, Baily and Jones · leaf 138
their formswould become, to a certain extent, fixed, much as is the case with ourmodern tea-cups, tumblers, and wine-glasses. Some of the forms of Samianlead to the su|)p()sition that they were employed as shallow dishes or trays;some to stand about on tables, to hold little knick-knacks, like… … 16. Rim of a Sarman Dish, actual size. This ornament is not at all unusual, tliuugh it varies considerably inits outline.
Art, Roman · Cirencester (England) -- Antiquities, Roman
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