| British Museum - 1855 - 316 pages
...originally lined the two "alls of a long narrow gallery leading, by an inclined plane, from Kottjunjik towards the Tigris. On the one side, descending the...grooms ; on the other, ascending into the palace, *ere servitors bearing food for a banquet. The figures are somewhat fuller than life, designed with... | |
| 1855 - 316 pages
...planted upon the earth before him, apparently a staff surmounted by a fir-cone, or spear-head. 34 — 43. Part of a series of sculptures which originally lined...into the palace, were servitors bearing food for a hanquet. The figures are somewhat smaller than life, designed with much freedom and truth ; and by... | |
| William Sandys Wright Vaux - 1855 - 576 pages
...two walls of a long narrow gallery leading by an inclined plane from Koyunjik towards the Tigris. On one side, descending the slope, were fourteen horses...grooms ; on the other, ascending into the palace, were slaves bearing food for a banquet. On the first two groups, are grooms wearing short tunics fringed... | |
| Ellen Henrietta Ranyard - 1865 - 568 pages
...two walls of a long narrow gallery leading by an inclined plane from Kouyunjik towards the Tigris. On one side, descending the slope, were fourteen horses,...grooms; on the other, ascending into the palace, were slaves bearing food for a banquet ; rows of dried locusts and trays laden with pomegranates, grapes,... | |
| 1895 - 246 pages
...originally lined the two walls ol a long narrow gallery leading, by an inclined plane, from Konyunjik towards the Tigris. On the one side, descending the...fourteen horses, led by grooms ; on the other, ascending inlo the palace, were servitors bearing food for a banquet. The figures are somewhat smaller than life,... | |
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