A tour, performed in the years 1795-6, through the Taurida, or Crimea, the antient kingdom of Bosphorus, the once-powerful republic of Tauric Cherson, and all the other countries on the north shore of the Euxine, ceded to Russia by the peace of Kainardgi and Jassy; (1802)
Guthrie, Maria, Guthrie, Matthew, d. 1807 · London : T. Cadell, jun. & W. Davies · leaf 32
celebratedftatue of that god, made it famous throuohall Greece, till that fine piece of antientfculpture was carried to Rome by Lucullus, on the Roman conqucflof the country. The reft of the coaft down to Byzantium, now Conftantinople,was moftly occupied by the Tynian Thracians, mafters of the… … • -A branch of the Vine on the leverjc of Mefcmbria lliows eitiicr that it was faraoin forwine, or that Bacchus, whofc liead is reprdeiited on the obverfe, was w orlhipped there. I I 2 death, l.I4 A TOUR THROUGH THE TAUklDA, kc. death, or, what was ftill worle, Thracian flavery, awaited the…
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