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 (1882)
Yaggy, Levi W · Chicago, Western Publishing House; New York, Standard Publishing House; [etc.,etc.] · leaf 347
, those with paintings relative to public and private customs;those representing games, repasts, scenic representations of com-bats af animals, hunting and funeral subjects. 334 DOMESTIC UTENSILS. Millingen remarks that the subjects of the paintings vary ac-cording to the period and the places in… … VASE {Found at Pompeii.) Those of the beautiful period of the art, especially of the manu-facture of Nola, a town in which Greek institutions were observedwith extreme care, present the ancient traditions of mythologicalepisodes in all their purity. Those of a later period representsubjects taken…
Haines, Thomas L · Civilization · Classical antiquities
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