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 300
^ … 288 DOMESTIC UTENSILS. and pillar are both placed on a square plateau raised upon lionsclaws. But beautiful as these lamps are, the light which theygave must have been weak and unsteady, and little superior tothat of the old-fashioned common lamps, with which they areidentical in principle. The…
Civilization · Classical antiquities
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