Illustrations of school classics, arranged and described (1903)
Hill, George Francis, Sir, 1867-1948 · London, Macmillan · leaf 68
d, veiled, and holding in her lefta sceptre, in her right the Palla-dium, or figure of Pallas, withshield and spear, which was pre-served in her temple: cp. Ovid,Trist. III. i. 29 : Hie locus est Vestae, qui Palladaservat et ignem. In the temple of Vesta (cp. Nos.525, 528) burnt the hearth-fire… … 62. Cronus. Silver coin (stater) of Mall us in Cilicia, of the middle of the fourthcentury B.C. In the. British Museum. Cronus wears what appears to be a metal diadem, withfloral decoration. Behind his head isa fish with a long snout, upwards (apike?). The usual attribute of Cronusis a reaping or…
Classical antiquities
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