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The Origin and Progress of Writing: As Well Hieroglyphic as Elementary ... - Page 187
by Thomas Astle - 1784 - 235 pages
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Encyclopædia Britannica: Or, A Dictionary of Arts ..., Volume 9, Part 1

Colin Macfarquhar, George Gleig - 1797 - 450 pages
...lives of feven hundred illuftrious Romans, which he enriched with their portraits, as Pliny atteils in his Natural Hiftory (lib. xxxv. chap. 2.) Pomponius...ornamented with their portraits, as appears in his copy of Prudentius's Pfycomacbia in the Cottonian library (Cleop. c. 8.) exhibits the llyle of drawing...
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The British Encyclopedia: Or, Dictionary of Arts and Sciences ..., Volume 3

William Nicholson - 1809 - 700 pages
...illustrious Romans, which he enriched with their portraits *» Pliny attes!s in his " Natural History." Pomponius Atticus, the friend of Cicero, was the author of a work on the actions of the great men amongst the Roman.1;, which he ornamented with their portraits, as appears in his life by Cornelius...
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The British encyclopedia, or, Dictionary of arts and sciences, Volume 3

William Nicholson - 1809 - 752 pages
...which he enriched with their portraits, as Pliny attests in his " Natural History." Pomponius A.tticns, the friend of Cicero, was the author of a work on the actions of the great men an longst the Romans, which he ornamented with their portraits, as appear» in his lif<! by Cornelius...
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An Introduction to the Study of Bibliography: To which is Prefixed ..., Volume 1

Thomas Hartwell Horne - 1814 - 454 pages
...lives of seven hundred illustrious Romans, which he enriched with their portraits : and the celebrated Pomponius Atticus, the friend of Cicero, was the author of a work on the actions of the great men among' the Romans, which he ornamented with their portraits. Nepos in Attico, c. 18. The practice of...
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Encyclopaedia Perthensis; Or Universal Dictionary of the Arts ..., Volume 12

1816 - 764 pages
...with their portraits, as Pliny attefls in his Natural Hiftory (lib. xxxv. c ».) Pomponius Atticus "B'v Hܳ W r ©"U -l, J $ 2 I- gp ` 鬦N + ׽ j pG g / u 8! tie ornamented with their portraits. See Corn. Nepos, chip. 18. But thefe works have not been tranfmitted...
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American Edition of the British Encyclopedia: Or, Dictionary of ..., Volume 6

William Nicholson - 1819 - 394 pages
...which he enriched with their portraits, as Pliny attests in his " Natural History." Pomponius \tticus, the friend of Cicero, was the author of a work on the actions of the great men amongst the Romans, which he ornamented with their portraits, as appears in his life by Cornelius Nepos....
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Encyclopaedia Britannica; Or A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and ..., Volume 11

1823 - 862 pages
...their portraits, as Pliny attests in his Natural History (lib. xxxv. chap. 2.). Pomponius Atticus, tbe friend of Cicero, was the author of a work on the actions of the great men amongst the Romans, which he ornamented with their portraits, as appears in his life by Cornelias Ne...
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A Dictionary of the Art of Printing

William Savage - 1841 - 836 pages
...illustrious Romans, which he enriched with their portraits, as Pliny attests in his Natural History. Pomponius Atticus, the friend of Cicero, was the author of a work on the actions of the great men amongst the Romans, which he ornamented with their portraits, as appears in his life by Cornelius Nepoe...
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History of Ancient Manuscripts: A Lecture Delivered in the Hall of the Inner ...

William Forsyth - 1872 - 122 pages
...Cornelius Nepos that Atticus, the friend of Cicero, " The Roman friend of Rome's least mortal mind," was the author of a work on the actions of the great men of Rome, which he ornamented with their portraits. There is one curious fact to notice with refpect...
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Library Association Record, Volume 11

Library Association - 1909 - 758 pages
...hundred illustrious Romans, which he enriched with their portraits ; Cornelius Nepos mentions that Pomponius Atticus, the friend of Cicero, was the author of a work on the actions of the great men amongst the Romans, which he ornamented with their portraits) ; vignettes, heraldic devices, caricatures...
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