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 142
nd that those which represent gladiatorial combats andother performances in the Amphitheatre are the most frequent. SAMIAN POTTEEY. 91 In the annexed engraving, fig. 24, are two scenes of fights with beasts,in thee upper a man attacking a lioness, with a shield on the right arm, andholding a lance… … UJ*^ 25. Samian. Figure 25 represents a hunting scene, from which it would appear thatthe hunter was attacked by a lioness, during the chase of a stag, but weaie inclined to tliink that the animals here depicted are brought togetheron the same vessel, not that they are all concerned in a story to…
Art, Roman · Cirencester (England) -- Antiquities, Roman
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