Inside Out Library · Explore

Mazes and labyrinths; a general account of their history and developments (1922)

Matthews, William Henry, 1882- · London, New York, etc. Longmans, Green · leaf 105

An illustration from Mazes and labyrinths; a general account of their history and developments, 1922, leaf 105
[Fig. 43.—Labyrinth in Lucca Cathedral. (Durand. 55 are formed on the walls instead of the pavements, and insuch cases are of smaller dimensions. On the whole, too, those in the Italian churches aremuch smaller than the French specimens. On the wall ofLucca Cathedral (Fig. 43) is one of a diameter… … Fig. 44.—Labyrinth in S. Michele, Pavia. (Ciampini.) become effaced. Opposite the entrance is the inscrip-tion: HIC QUEM CRETICUS EDITDAEDALUS EST LABERINTHUS,DE QUO NULLUS VADEREQUIVIT QUI FUIT INTUS,NI THESEUS GRATIS ADRIANESTAMINE JUTUSi A similar small labyrinth, with a central Theseus-Minotaur…

Labyrinths

Internet Archive · Boston College Libraries · Public Domain Mark 1.0. Free to use for anything.

More pictures from Mazes and labyrinths; a general account of their history and developments

More like this