Illustrations of school classics, arranged and described (1903)
Hill, George Francis, Sir, 1867-1948 · London, Macmillan · leaf 389
as a xeAos (testudo), the sounding-box of which is made of tortoise-shell. 412. Lesson on the double flutes.Attic vast (kylix) by Hieron, from Caere. At Vienna. About4S0 b.c, A learner on the flutes (avAoi), his himation covering thelower part of his body, is seated on a stool (diphros),playing the… … the cord attached to it was the plectrum. The object onthe right is a flute-case. 413. Flute-playing. From the same vase as No. 415.
Classical antiquities
Internet Archive · University of Toronto, Robarts Library · Public Domain Mark 1.0. Free to use for anything.