Outlines from the figures and compositions upon the Greek, Roman, and Etruscan vases of the late Sir William Hamilton; with engraved borders (1804)
Hamilton, William, Sir, 1730-1803, Kirk, Thomas, 1765?-1797 · London, W. Miller · leaf 150
ll inhabited the earth, though invisible. Thesemystical ideas, which appear to be founded upon the im-mortality of the soul, passed from Phoenicia into Greeceand Italy. There they remained, and both increased thesuperstition of the people, and multiplied almost to infinitythe histories of… … [si-]. present plate exhibits. Some persons have thought, thatthey discovered here Chrysosthemis and Clytemnestraoffering presents to the tomb of Agamemnon, which isrepresented by the column, upon which one of the femalessupports herself. The genius would be that of Agamemnon,who appears to the…
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