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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 139

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)rofusely ornamented, andit would appear that the subjects depicted upon them are for the most partmixed at random, and not always with borders to separate them, butfrequently the different subjects are separated by headings, which dividethe vases into several compartments, in some of which are… … 20. Portion of Samian, actual size. The ornamental details do not generally occupy the whole of the surfaceof the vase, but commence at from one to two inches from the rim, asrepresented in the largest vase in the group at the head of this chapter,at this point we have in all instances a circlet or…

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