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Temples, tombs, and monuments of ancient Greece and Rome. A description and a history of some of the most remarkable memorials of classical architecture (1871)

Adams, W. H. Davenport (William Henry Davenport), 1828-1891 · London, New York [etc.] T. Nelson and sons · leaf 64

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Ionic Capital. THE CORINTHIAN ORDER. 6i which, we are told, was suggested to the fancy of thecelebrated sculptor Callimachus by the spectacle of abasket, covered by a tile, and partially concealed among … Callimachus and the Acanthus. the graceful leaves of an acanthus. The lowest memberof the capital is a kind of calyx {calathus\ or cup, from 62 THE CORINrillAN ORDER.

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