 | Nicholas Patrick Wiseman - 1842 - 660 sidor
...and flowers, and the ornaments known every where as grecques. The ornaments which succeed one another are all different; the whole form an extraordinary...ornament or combination is made up of separate stones, upon each of which part of the subject was carved, and which was then set in its place in the wall.... | |
 | 1842 - 630 sidor
...leopards, and compositions of leaves and tlowers, and the ornaments known everywhere as grecqites. The ornaments, which succeed each other, are all different...richness and complexity, and the effect is both grand,, aud, curious. And the construction of these ornaments is not less peculiar and striking than the general... | |
 | George Jones - 1843 - 514 sidor
...leopards, and compositions of leaves and flowers, and the ornaments known every where as grecques. The ornaments which succeed each other are all different...tablets or single stones, each representing separately, or by itself, an entire subject ; but every ornament or combination is made up of separate stones,... | |
 | George Jones - 1843 - 572 sidor
...leopards, and compositions of leaves and flowers, and the ornaments known every where as grecques. The ornaments which succeed each other are all different;...tablets or single stones, each representing separately, or by itself, an entire subject ; but every ornament or combination is made up of separate stones,... | |
 | George Jones - 1843 - 500 sidor
...leopards, and compositions of leaves and flowers, and the ornaments known every where as grecques. The ornaments which succeed each other are all different;...tablets or single stones, each representing separately, or by itself, an entire subject ; but every ornament or combination is made up of separate stones,... | |
 | 1854 - 744 sidor
...of leopards, and compositions of leaves and flowers, and the ornaments known everywhere as grecques. The ornaments, which succeed each other, are all different...entire subject; but every ornament or combination is mad« up of separate stones, on each of which part of the subject was carved, and which was then set... | |
 | Theodore Alois Buckley - 1852 - 436 sidor
...of leopards, and compositions of leaves and flowers, and the ornaments known everywhere as grecques. The ornaments, which succeed each other, are all different...representing separately and by itself an entire subject ; out every ornament or combination is made up of separate stones, on each of which part of the subject... | |
 | John Frost - 1852 - 560 sidor
...leopards, and compositions of leaves and flowers, and the ornaments known every where as grecques. The ornaments, which succeed each other, are all different ; the whole form an extraordinary masa of richness and complexity, and the effect is both grand and curious. And the construction of... | |
 | Society for promoting Christian knowledge - 1854 - 652 sidor
...of leopards, and compositions of leaves and flowers, and the ornaments known everywhere as grecques. The ornaments which succeed each other are all different...complexity, and the effect is both grand and curious: the construction of these ornaments is not less peculiar and striking than the general effect. There... | |
 | Hubert Howe Bancroft - 1875 - 832 sidor
...torn, ii., pp. 578-88, give the tradition of the Dwarf, which gives this temple one of its names. ' The construction of these ornaments is not less peculiar...and striking than the general effect . There were no tahlets or single stones, each representing separately and hv itself an entire subject; hut even- ornament... | |
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The ornaments, which succeed each other, are all different ; the whole form an extraordinary mass of richness and complexity, and the effect is both grand and curious. And the construction of these ornaments is not less peculiar and striking than the... 
