Diary and Correspondence of John Evelyn, F. R. S.: To which is Subjoined the Private Correspondence Between King Charles I. and Sir Edward Nicholas, and Between Sir Edward Hyde, Afterwards Earl of Clarendon, and Sir Richard Browne, Volumen 1Henry Colburn, publisher, 1850 |
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... antique , and the noblest jewel there . There is also a large gondola of chrysolite , a huge urn of porphyry , another of calcedon , a vase of onyx , the largest I had ever seen of that stone ; two of crystal ; a morsel of one of the ...
... antique , and the noblest jewel there . There is also a large gondola of chrysolite , a huge urn of porphyry , another of calcedon , a vase of onyx , the largest I had ever seen of that stone ; two of crystal ; a morsel of one of the ...
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... antique and good . In the upper walks are two perspectives , seeming to enlarge the alleys , and in this garden are many other ingenious con- trivances . The palace , as I said , is not extraordinary . The outer walls only painted à ...
... antique and good . In the upper walks are two perspectives , seeming to enlarge the alleys , and in this garden are many other ingenious con- trivances . The palace , as I said , is not extraordinary . The outer walls only painted à ...
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... antique ; nor inferior were his landscapes from the best hands , most of which he had caused to be copied in miniature ; one of which , rarely painted on stone , was broken by one of our company , by the mis- chance of setting it up ...
... antique ; nor inferior were his landscapes from the best hands , most of which he had caused to be copied in miniature ; one of which , rarely painted on stone , was broken by one of our company , by the mis- chance of setting it up ...
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... antique urns . Near this , and in the same field , is the Baptistery of San Giovanni , built of pure white marble , and covered with so artificial a cupola , that the voice uttered under it seems to break out of a cloud . The font and ...
... antique urns . Near this , and in the same field , is the Baptistery of San Giovanni , built of pure white marble , and covered with so artificial a cupola , that the voice uttered under it seems to break out of a cloud . The font and ...
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... antique habits , as those of Chinese kings ; the sword of Charlemagne ; Hannibal's head - piece ; a loadstone of a yard long , which bears up 861bs weight , in a chain of seventeen links , such as the slaves are tied to . In another ...
... antique habits , as those of Chinese kings ; the sword of Charlemagne ; Hannibal's head - piece ; a loadstone of a yard long , which bears up 861bs weight , in a chain of seventeen links , such as the slaves are tied to . In another ...
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