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The museum of classical antiquities : being a series of essays on ancient art (1860)

Falkener, Edward, 1814-1896, Wood, J. E, Davies, Benjamin Rees · London : Longman, Green, Longman, and Roberts · leaf 187

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n a discovery is made, it seems extraordinary that noone had thought of it before: so, when Mr. Cockerell restoredthe mausoleum with a dipteral arrangement at the sides, itseemed wonderful that the various writers who had precededhim should have conceived such preposterous ideas as thoseembodied in… … Professor Cockerell, therefore, was the first who gave us anyinsight into the structure of this building; and to his discoveryaU future illustrators must stand indebted. His plan has been since slightly modified by Mr. WatkissLloyd, by completing the dipteral arrangement, and this amendedplan I…

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