A Guide to the Exhibition Rooms of the Departments of Natural History and Antiquitiesorder of the Trustees, 1866 - 128 pages |
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... pilasters into six compartments . ANGLO - ROMAN ANTIQUITIES . Immediately to the left of the door , on entering , are Pigs of lead , marked with Roman names , which ... pilaster is a remarkable Altar , with a FLOOR . ] 63 ROMAN GALLERY .
... pilasters into six compartments . ANGLO - ROMAN ANTIQUITIES . Immediately to the left of the door , on entering , are Pigs of lead , marked with Roman names , which ... pilaster is a remarkable Altar , with a FLOOR . ] 63 ROMAN GALLERY .
Page 64
... pilaster , a figure of uncertain period . Compartment IX . - The following busts , or heads : -Trajan ; a barbarian chieftain ; Hadrian in armour ; his favourite Antinous ; and Hadrian undraped . Against the pilaster , a statue of ...
... pilaster , a figure of uncertain period . Compartment IX . - The following busts , or heads : -Trajan ; a barbarian chieftain ; Hadrian in armour ; his favourite Antinous ; and Hadrian undraped . Against the pilaster , a statue of ...
Page 65
... pilaster , statue of Marcus Aurelius , in civil costume . Compartment XI . - Busts of Marcus Aurelius ( attired as a Frater Arvalis ) ; of his wife Faustina the Younger ; of his colleague in the Empire , Lucius Verus ; and of Commodus ...
... pilaster , statue of Marcus Aurelius , in civil costume . Compartment XI . - Busts of Marcus Aurelius ( attired as a Frater Arvalis ) ; of his wife Faustina the Younger ; of his colleague in the Empire , Lucius Verus ; and of Commodus ...
Page 68
... Pilaster . On the floor , part of a mosaic Pavement , representing the head of Neptune ; in the third and fourth recesses , two mosaics , one representing a landscape with a lion and stag ; the other an Amazon 68 [ BASEMENT GRECO ...
... Pilaster . On the floor , part of a mosaic Pavement , representing the head of Neptune ; in the third and fourth recesses , two mosaics , one representing a landscape with a lion and stag ; the other an Amazon 68 [ BASEMENT GRECO ...
Page 69
... pilaster a semicircular cinerary Urn , with a relief of Phædra and Hippolytus . In the fourth recess a Sarcophagus , with a relief of children at play . Returning to the head of the staircase , the door on the left leads to the LYCIAN ...
... pilaster a semicircular cinerary Urn , with a relief of Phædra and Hippolytus . In the fourth recess a Sarcophagus , with a relief of children at play . Returning to the head of the staircase , the door on the left leads to the LYCIAN ...
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19th dynasty adjoining Africa Amenophis III ancient animals Antiquities arranged Ashurbanipal Assyrian Athens Australia bas-reliefs belonging Birds bones Bony Pikes British Museum bronze called Camirus casts Catalogue chiefly collection colossal colours Compartment Crustacea crystals curious decorated division doorway dynasty East Eastern edifice Egypt Egyptian Eningen Etruscan exhibited female figures fish Fossil fragments frieze fruits Full Face Gallery Gifford Greek head Iguanodon India inscribed inscriptions Insects islands king Kouyunjik Large paper Layard lions Lycian marble Mastodon metals minerals monarch monuments mummies Nimroud objects occupied Oolitic ornamented oxide painted period pilaster placed Plates portion Presented by Dr principal Profile quadrupeds Rameses II relief remains remarkable represented Reptiles rhombohedral Roman Saloon sculptures Sennacherib Shelf shells shelves silicate skeleton slabs South America species specimens statue stem stone sulphide tablets tail temple terracotta tomb trees upper various vases Wall wood Zealand