Cook, Arthur Bernard, 1868-1952 · Cambridge [Eng.] The University Press · leaf 907
r, instead of a thunderbolt, in his righthand (fig. 735)-. The popularity of the lotos in this connexion was due in part,no doubt, to its obvious ornamental qualities, but in part also tolong-standing significance. Fire in general, as P. Jacobsthal pointsout, was sometimes regarded by the ancients… … Fig. 736- 1 Brit. Miis. Cat. Vases ii. 210 ff. no. B 379, Sir Cecil Smith in i\ie/ourjt. Hell. Stud.1884 V. 220 fif. pis. 40—42, Perrot—Chipiez Hist, de IArtix. 532 n. i. - Fig. 735 is from a specimen, which came to me from the Rhousopoulos collection. ^ P. Jacobsthal op. cit. p. 10 fF. quotes //.…
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