 | 1841 - 404 sidor
...covering decorated with studs, and a breastplate; part of the ornament of the girdle is bro- i ken; the tunic is probably a leopard's skin; and the whole...red, blue, yellow, black, and white. "The piers which arc still standing contained other figures of the same general character, but which, unfortunately,... | |
 | Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1841 - 578 sidor
...hands are the marks of three hieroglyphics, which have decayed or been broken ofF. At his feet are too naked figures seated cross-legged, and apparently...the remains of red, blue, yellow, black, and white." — Vol. n. pp. 310,311. " The building has two parallel corridors running lengthwise on all four of... | |
 | Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1841 - 600 sidor
...hands are the marks of three hieroglyphics, which have decayed or been broken ofT. At his feet are too naked figures seated cross-legged, and apparently...the remains of red, blue, yellow, black, and white." — Vol. n. pp. 310,311. "The building has two parallel corridors running lengthwise on all four of... | |
 | Nicholas Patrick Wiseman - 1842 - 660 sidor
...represents the costume of this unknown people. He holds in his hand a staff, or sceptre ; and opposite are the marks of three hieroglyphics, which have decayed...stone. It was painted, and in different places about it are discovered the remains of red, blue, yellow, black, and white " The principal doorway is not distinguished... | |
 | 1842 - 630 sidor
...my mind. The hieroglyphics doubtless tell its history. The stucco is of admirable consistency, aud hard as stone. It was painted, and in different places about it we discovered ihe remains of red, yellow, black, and white. ' The piers which are still standing contained other... | |
 | George Jones - 1843 - 486 sidor
...feet high and six BOOK, i., CH. v,, § in.] ANCIENT AMERICA. 73 wide, of which only a part remains. The stucco is of admirable consistency, and hard as stone. It was painted, [stained ?J and in different places about, we discovered the remains of red, blue, yellow, black, and... | |
 | George Jones - 1843 - 572 sidor
...enclosed by a richly ornamented border, about ten feet high and six wide, of which only a part remains. The stucco is of admirable consistency, and hard as stone. It was painted, [stained ?] and in different places about, we discovered the remains of red, blue, yellow, black, and... | |
 | George Jones - 1843 - 500 sidor
...enclosed by a richly ornamented border, about ten feet high and six wide, of which only a part remains. The stucco is of admirable consistency, and hard as stone. It was painted, [stained ?] and in different places about, we discovered the remains of red, blue, yellow, black, and... | |
 | Henry Brown - 1844 - 524 sidor
...figures, seated cross-legged, and apparently suppliants. The hieroglyphics doubtless tell its story. The stucco is of admirable consistency, and hard as...remains of red, blue, yellow, black, and white. " The building has two parallel corridors, running lengthwise on all four of its sides. The floors are of... | |
 | James Dunwoody Brownson De Bow, R. G. Barnwell, Edwin Q. Bell, William MacCreary Burwell - 1848 - 494 sidor
...suppliants. The hieroglyphics doubtless tell its story. The stucco is of admirable consistency, and hard an stone. It was painted, and in different places about...remains of red, blue, yellow, black, and white. " The piersr which are still standing, contained other figures of the same general character, but which,... | |
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He holds in his hand a staff or sceptre, and opposite his hands are the marks of three hieroglyphics, which have decayed or been broken off. At his feet are two naked figures seated cross-legged, and apparently suppliants. A fertile imagination might... 
