Ruins of Ancient Cities: With General and Particular Accounts of Their Rise, Fall, and Present Condition, المجلد 2T. Tegg, 1840 - 4 من الصفحات |
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... architecture and the sculpture of the heroic ages , which renders a view of Mycenæ one of the highest gratifications a literary traveller can experience ; the consideration of its remaining at this time , exactly as Pausanias saw it in ...
... architecture and the sculpture of the heroic ages , which renders a view of Mycenæ one of the highest gratifications a literary traveller can experience ; the consideration of its remaining at this time , exactly as Pausanias saw it in ...
الصفحة 9
... architecture , sculpture , mythology and customs of the heroic ages . The walls consist of huge unhewn masses of stone , so fitted and adapted to each other , as to have given rise to an opinion , that the power of man was in- adequate ...
... architecture , sculpture , mythology and customs of the heroic ages . The walls consist of huge unhewn masses of stone , so fitted and adapted to each other , as to have given rise to an opinion , that the power of man was in- adequate ...
الصفحة 42
... architecture it was , for the most , or , indeed , any part constructed ; for though its walls may be traced in a multitude of directions , nothing now remains beside a few mounds , some bricks , and large stones , hewn into a shape ...
... architecture it was , for the most , or , indeed , any part constructed ; for though its walls may be traced in a multitude of directions , nothing now remains beside a few mounds , some bricks , and large stones , hewn into a shape ...
الصفحة 62
... architecture of Palmyra is Corinthian . Neither his- tory nor even tradition , moreover , speaks of any other architect than Solomon . Some have been disposed to give it an earlier existencet . The Arabic translator of Chronicles makes ...
... architecture of Palmyra is Corinthian . Neither his- tory nor even tradition , moreover , speaks of any other architect than Solomon . Some have been disposed to give it an earlier existencet . The Arabic translator of Chronicles makes ...
الصفحة 65
... architecture . His sole object , in going thither , was to plunder the Palmyrene merchants , who were supposed to have acquired considerable wealth , by selling the commodities of India and Arabia . Added to all this , Strabo , the best ...
... architecture . His sole object , in going thither , was to plunder the Palmyrene merchants , who were supposed to have acquired considerable wealth , by selling the commodities of India and Arabia . Added to all this , Strabo , the best ...
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