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

Matthews, William Henry, 1882- · London, New York, etc. Longmans, Green · leaf 181

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n and show respectivelythe plan of the labyrinth and three of the thirty-ninegroups of hydraulic statuary representing the fables ofAesop. At the entrance to the labyrinth were placedsymbolical statues of Aesop and Cupid, the latter holdingin one hand a ball of thread. Each of the… … n^nv>wn3,on>iWnmmwlin^Mmamnnwjn^Wu<ma Fig. 89.—Labyrinth of Versailles. Fable Group: The Hare and the Tortoise. (Perrault.) We reproduce le Clercs engravings of the groupsillustrating respectively the fables of The Hare and118

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