Museum of antiquity; a description of ancient life: the employments, amusements, customs and habits, the cities, places, monuments and tombs, the literature and fine arts of 3,000 years ago (1887)
Yaggy, L. W, Haines, Thomas L · Des Moines, Iowa : G.S. Cline · leaf 166
masonry. These baths are so well arranged, with so prudent aneconomy of room and convenient distribution -of their parts, andare adorned with such appropriate elegance, as to show clearlythe intellect and resources of an excellent architect. At the sametime some errors of the grossest kind have… … 155 ANCIENT BATii-EOOM. (As discovered). 156 AMUSEMENTS. through the middle of it; and other mistakes occur which mighthave been avoided without difficulty. This strange mixture ofgood and bad taste, of skill and carelessness, is not very easilyaccounted for, but it is of constant recurrence in…
Civilization · Classical antiquities
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