 | 1879 - 270 pages
...in their recording the successive phases and local varieties of Greek art, in which respect no other class of monuments, sculptures, bronzes, terracottas,...local conceptions of the gods and heroes worshipped hi the Greek world, •with their attributes and symbols. The historian will find a gallery of characteristic... | |
 | British Museum. Department of Coins and Medals, Barclay Vincent Head, Reginald Stuart Poole - 1881 - 292 pages
...chronologically arranged. For the study of mythology they present the local conceptions of the gods and herocs worshipped in the Greek world, with their attributes...and symbols. The historian will find a gallery of portraits of sovereigns almost complete from Alexander to Augustus, as well as evidences of the history... | |
 | John Ruskin - 1890 - 122 pages
...as on coins chronologically arranged. For the study of mythology they present the local conception of the gods and heroes worshipped in the Greek world,...and symbols. The historian will find a gallery of portraits of sovereigns almost complete, from Alexander to Augustus, as well as evidences of the history,... | |
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For the study of mythology these coins present the local conceptions of the gods and heroes worshipped in the Greek world, with their attributes and symbols. The historian will find a gallery of characteristic portraits of sovereigns, almost complete,... 