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The Satires of Juvenal, Persius, Sulpicia, and Lucilius

Note 1321 — PERSIUS.

Lewis Evans translation

Incusa. Cf. Sen., Ep. v., "Non habemus argentum in quod solidi auri cœlatura descendit." An incrustation or enchasing of gold was impressed upon vessels of silver. This the Greeks called ἐμπαιστικὴ τέχνη.

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