The arts in the middle ages, and at the period of the Renaissance (1875)
Jacob, P. L., 1806-1884 · London : Chapman and Hall · leaf 151
io8 CARRIAGES AND SADDLERY. chariot races, which took place at the solemii games in Greece, liave alwa^sbeen justly celebrated ; as were those whicli continued in Rome and in ailthe great cities of the Roman world until the fifth or sisth century., We are disposed to believe that tlie use of tbe… … Fis. 72.-The Camica, or Pleasure-Carriage, dra™ by a Pair of Horses, dating from tle Fifth to the TenthCentury. (Taken from a MS. of the Nii,th Century, in the Royal Library at Brussels.) carnage-laorse was introduced about tbe same time. But it seems thatchariots were rarely mounted by any but…
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