Things: A Volume of Objects Devised by Man's Genius which are the Measure of His CivilizationGeoffrey Grigson, Charles Harvard Gibbs-Smith Hawthorn Books, 1957 - 466 Seiten |
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... Roman army ; and a bronze figure of a Roman soldier playing a bagpipe was found at Rich- borough , in Kent . It was popular without any doubt through the Middle Ages and up to about 1600. The four- teenth , fifteenth and sixteenth ...
... Roman army ; and a bronze figure of a Roman soldier playing a bagpipe was found at Rich- borough , in Kent . It was popular without any doubt through the Middle Ages and up to about 1600. The four- teenth , fifteenth and sixteenth ...
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... Roman burials are the main sources from which complete Roman glasses are derived ; glasses found on dwelling sites are normally in fragments . As well as common plain ware , we have much fine glassware of Roman date , both colourless ...
... Roman burials are the main sources from which complete Roman glasses are derived ; glasses found on dwelling sites are normally in fragments . As well as common plain ware , we have much fine glassware of Roman date , both colourless ...
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... Roman practice , though from the Renais- sance to about 1750 the bow saw was the usual in- strument . Arab surgeons in the Middle Ages had employed both kinds , wielding , too , scalpels , amputation knives , and cauteries ( see below ) ...
... Roman practice , though from the Renais- sance to about 1750 the bow saw was the usual in- strument . Arab surgeons in the Middle Ages had employed both kinds , wielding , too , scalpels , amputation knives , and cauteries ( see below ) ...
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GROTTO at Painshill Park Surrey SirènChina | 186 |
Kircher Ars magna lucis | 294 |
Mavungu Pitt Rivers Museum | 399 |
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