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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... A.D. , both in Syria and in Cologne , termed ' snake thread ' ware , because the trailed designs are often serpent - like . Even in the first century A.D. glass was as com- mon , in everyday use , both for vessels of every kind and for ...
... A.D. , both in Syria and in Cologne , termed ' snake thread ' ware , because the trailed designs are often serpent - like . Even in the first century A.D. glass was as com- mon , in everyday use , both for vessels of every kind and for ...
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... century A.D. , and the earliest known literary document on vellum , which is a copy of Demosthenes ' De falsa legatione made in the second century A.D. The iron - gall inks no doubt developed slowly over several centuries . The kind of ...
... century A.D. , and the earliest known literary document on vellum , which is a copy of Demosthenes ' De falsa legatione made in the second century A.D. The iron - gall inks no doubt developed slowly over several centuries . The kind of ...
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... century A.D. As a rule several of these little mills , each housed in a small hut , are placed at intervals across a single stream , and they are used in com- mon by the local farmers - an element of peasant , as opposed to urban ...
... century A.D. As a rule several of these little mills , each housed in a small hut , are placed at intervals across a single stream , and they are used in com- mon by the local farmers - an element of peasant , as opposed to urban ...
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GROTTO at Painshill Park Surrey SirènChina | 186 |
Kircher Ars magna lucis | 294 |
Mavungu Pitt Rivers Museum | 399 |
Urheberrecht | |
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