The American Antiquarian and Oriental Journal, Volume 22Stephen Denison Peet, J. O. Kinnaman Jameson & Morse, 1900 - America |
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... interesting problems are pre- sented than by this . These problems relate not merely to the physical and natural history , but to human history as well . In fact , it is the human history which gives the chief interest to it , as that ...
... interesting problems are pre- sented than by this . These problems relate not merely to the physical and natural history , but to human history as well . In fact , it is the human history which gives the chief interest to it , as that ...
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... interesting and already celebrated field for the study of Cretaceous strata and the Tertiary lacustrine beds . The subjects which it presents to the geologist are most notably those which are embraced under the department of strati ...
... interesting and already celebrated field for the study of Cretaceous strata and the Tertiary lacustrine beds . The subjects which it presents to the geologist are most notably those which are embraced under the department of strati ...
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... interesting . There are few middle tones of light and shade . The effects of foreshortening are excessive , almost beyond belief , and produce the strangest deceptions . Masses which are widely separated seem to be superposed or ...
... interesting . There are few middle tones of light and shade . The effects of foreshortening are excessive , almost beyond belief , and produce the strangest deceptions . Masses which are widely separated seem to be superposed or ...
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... interesting pieces , have passed through the hands of Mr. W. D. Webster . The material has also been actively bought by smaller museums , particularly in Germany . Several papers have already been printed regarding these objects . The ...
... interesting pieces , have passed through the hands of Mr. W. D. Webster . The material has also been actively bought by smaller museums , particularly in Germany . Several papers have already been printed regarding these objects . The ...
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... interesting of these are the bronzes . A. These are either castings in the round or plaques , with designs in high relief . The writers have quite neglected many of the smaller objects . Among them are finger rings , bracelets , and ...
... interesting of these are the bronzes . A. These are either castings in the round or plaques , with designs in high relief . The writers have quite neglected many of the smaller objects . Among them are finger rings , bracelets , and ...
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