Stories by an archæologist and his friends
1. Verfasser: |
Humphreys, Henry Noel, 1807-1879
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Ort/Verlag/Jahr: |
London :
Bell and Daldy,
1856.
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Umfang/Format: |
2 v. ; 21 cm. |
Inhaltsangabe:
- 1. The bibliophilist's story: The lost books of Livy. The botanist's story: The crimson drop. The numismatist's story: The pentadrachm of Ptolemy. The English archæeologist's fist story: Discoverers and their persecutors. The surgeon's story: The imperial barber
- 2. The young painter's story: The student of the Vatican. The biographer's story: The field of May. The Spaniard's story: The auletes (a numismatic anecdote). The archaeologist's second story: The manola of Puerto-de-Santa-Marie.