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Italy; handbook for travellers (1900) (14784529992)

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Identifier: italyhandbookfor03karl (find matches)
Title: Italy; handbook for travellers
Year: 1900 (1900s)
Authors: Karl Baedeker (Firm)
Subjects: Italy -- Guidebooks
Publisher: Leipsic : K. Baedeker New York, C. Scribner's Sons (etc., etc.)
Contributing Library: University of California Libraries
Digitizing Sponsor: MSN



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so hands and other votive offerings,such as are still to be seen in Roman Catholic churches: infantin swaddling-clothes, legs, right half of a human figure. Oppositethe window, to the right, a colossal Juno; left, Jupiter from thesmall temple of JJsculapius at Pompeii (p. 130). Opposite thedoor of egress, above three terracotta statues, the fragments of thecelebrated Volscian relief from Velletri, in the ancient Italicstyle, with traces of colouring: warriors on horseback and inchariots. At the window, Three bird-cages. — HI. Room. On theentrance-wall, to the right: Anteflxae, gargoyles, and masks; tothe left, reliefs. Under a glass-shade by the window: small figureof a woman, with painted garments. On the window-wall, to theleft, heads: vessels in the shape of busts ; below, two archaic ante-flxse; to the right, below, Etruscan cists; above, heads with figuresupon them. Opposite the entrance: small statuettes and busts,many of great excellence. Opposite the window: lamps and cande-
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