Illustrations of school classics, arranged and described (1903)
Hill, George Francis, Sir, 1867-1948 · London, Macmillan · leaf 117
The lower part of this figure, which comes from a reliefrepresenting the Judgment of Paris, is restored, but on thewhole correctly. Paris wears the Phrygian cap (utitra),sleeved tunic, chlamys, and boots : et tunicae manicas et habent redimicula mitrae. Yerg. Aen. ix. 616. 94 ILLUSTRATIONS OF… … Paris is seated on a rock, wearing the Phrygian cap, andholding the shepherds crooked staff (used for catchingsheep by the legs—Latin, pedum—and also for throwingat hares—Aayw/3oAov); he has thrown his chlamys lightlyabout his lower limbs. At some distance from him standsOenone, veiled as his…
Classical antiquities
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