The British Museum, historical and descriptive with numerous wood-engravingsChambers, 1850 - 432 من الصفحات |
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acid ancient animals antiquities appearance arranged artists Assyrian Athenian Athens bas-reliefs beautiful birds body British Museum bronze bust called carved cast celebrated chiefly choragus civilisation coins collection colour consists containing crustacea curious deposited dicotyledonous Egypt Egyptian electro-positive Etruria Etruscan existing feet figures fishes fossil fragments frieze gallery granite Greek head hieroglyphic inscriptions insects island kind king known Lycian Lycian language Lysippus mammalia marble medals metal metalloids metopes mineral molluscs monument nations native Nimroud objects occupied original oxide painted Parthenon peculiar pediment period Persian Phidias pieces placed plants portion portrait Praxiteles present probably remains represented resemblance rock Roman Room round Saloon sarcophagus sculptures seen shells side silicates Sir Henry Ellis slabs sometimes species specimens statue stone strata substances supposed surface tablets temple tion tombs tribes varieties various vases vegetable visitor Wall-Cases whole Zoological