ILLUSTRATIONS.
Mary J. (Mary Joanna) Safford translation
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Gold-fillet (Dr. Schliemann. Hissarlik, Troy.) 1
Dragon figure on a gold plate (Dr. Schliemann, Mycenæ.) 65
The market of Athens at a later period, about 200 B. C. (In the upper part, in the background, is the Acropolis with the Parthenon, the colossal statue of Athene, and the Propylæa. To the left of the centre is a part of King Attalus’ hall, afterwards the Stoa Poecile, the circular Tholus, and behind, the Bouleuterium. In the foreground is a statue of Eirene, Peace, with the child Plutus in her arms; in the centre of the steps the square orator’s stage with hermae at the corners.) 69
Antique vase design, 92
Athens seen from the road to Eleusis. (In the centre of the picture the Acropolis, with the lower town in front, in the background Mt. Hymettus.) 95
Antique vase design, 199
The Ægean Sea. (A large ploion, merchant ship, followed by a pirate craft. Two of the Cyclades in the background.) 203
Renaissance design, 222
Coast scene in Thessaly, (near Pass of Thermopylæ,) 225
Ancient jugglers. (The figure at the right is performing a “sword dance.”) 318