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N°.
126.
The figure of a dog-faced baboon, in basso relievo, sitting on the Hard porcelain,
hieroglyphical emblem for the syllable Mai. On the other face of this ij™^™1*"
curious work, is a single cartouch inclosing the hieroglyphics that
compose both the nomen and prsenomen of Eameses II. *
127. Apis, or a bull, with the lunar disk between the horns, on a pedestal of Bronze. 2 inches.
Verde di Prato.
It was No. 79 of Madame Lavoratori's Collection.-
128. Disk, with two horns, and the remains of the urseus.
It belonged to a statue of a bull. Athanasi's Sale.
Bronze. 1| inch.
129. Figure of a bull, with solar disk between the horns, engraved on both Bronze. 2inc
sides of a thin plate of copper the thickness of the sixteenth of an long'1211
inch, the figure being accurately cut out to the contour on one side.
Procured by Mr. Coster.
inches
high.
130. Statue of a bull in basso relievo, with globe between the horns, on a Soft porcelain,
thick back-ground, which is perforated with two holes, and seems to if mch.aze'
have formed part of a necklace.
131. Figure of a cow m a sitting position, with the globe, the double ostrich Black and white
„ 1 i . . , . .,, T . glass, ljinch.
feathers between the horns, it being intended to signify Isis.
This is an admirable specimen of the proficiency to which the ancient Egyptians had attained
in fusing together different coloured glasses, or in making imitations of precious stones, this
being in imitation of the onyx.
132. Bull, inferior work.
133. Two bulls, sitting, with disk between the horns.
Hard porcelain.
Green glaze. J an
inch.
Hard porcelain.
Blue glaze, f of
an inch.
134. A tray containing eight figures of bulls tied up for sacrifice, as they are ^^Jl^™^'
seen represented on the monuments : seven of the eight are in a red probably green ^
stone, of various qualities, and one in baked earth.
It is said that Pythagoras sacrificed a hundred oxen when he discovered the 47th proposition
recorded in the first book of Euclid.
D
jasper,
inch, to,f
inch.
of an
N°.
126.
The figure of a dog-faced baboon, in basso relievo, sitting on the Hard porcelain,
hieroglyphical emblem for the syllable Mai. On the other face of this ij™^™1*"
curious work, is a single cartouch inclosing the hieroglyphics that
compose both the nomen and prsenomen of Eameses II. *
127. Apis, or a bull, with the lunar disk between the horns, on a pedestal of Bronze. 2 inches.
Verde di Prato.
It was No. 79 of Madame Lavoratori's Collection.-
128. Disk, with two horns, and the remains of the urseus.
It belonged to a statue of a bull. Athanasi's Sale.
Bronze. 1| inch.
129. Figure of a bull, with solar disk between the horns, engraved on both Bronze. 2inc
sides of a thin plate of copper the thickness of the sixteenth of an long'1211
inch, the figure being accurately cut out to the contour on one side.
Procured by Mr. Coster.
inches
high.
130. Statue of a bull in basso relievo, with globe between the horns, on a Soft porcelain,
thick back-ground, which is perforated with two holes, and seems to if mch.aze'
have formed part of a necklace.
131. Figure of a cow m a sitting position, with the globe, the double ostrich Black and white
„ 1 i . . , . .,, T . glass, ljinch.
feathers between the horns, it being intended to signify Isis.
This is an admirable specimen of the proficiency to which the ancient Egyptians had attained
in fusing together different coloured glasses, or in making imitations of precious stones, this
being in imitation of the onyx.
132. Bull, inferior work.
133. Two bulls, sitting, with disk between the horns.
Hard porcelain.
Green glaze. J an
inch.
Hard porcelain.
Blue glaze, f of
an inch.
134. A tray containing eight figures of bulls tied up for sacrifice, as they are ^^Jl^™^'
seen represented on the monuments : seven of the eight are in a red probably green ^
stone, of various qualities, and one in baked earth.
It is said that Pythagoras sacrificed a hundred oxen when he discovered the 47th proposition
recorded in the first book of Euclid.
D
jasper,
inch, to,f
inch.
of an