Sandhurst, Phillip T, Mueller, A. M. J · Philadelphia ; and Chicago : P.W. Ziegler · leaf 240
THE GREA T EXHIBITION , 1876. 212 clearly showing the artistic and beautiful decoration which was bestowed on armor. Once, when a tomb in Etruria was opened, the buried chieftain was seen clothed in full armor and resting on a couch … of bronze, and, although the skeleton quickly mouldered into dust and much of the iron perished also on exposure to the air, enough was left, and especially of the rich gold ornaments, to enable us to form a complete idea of the living warrior. Two small portions of the shoulder-pieces of a bronze…
Centennial Exhibition (1876 : Philadelphia, Pa.) · Decorative arts · Arts · Machinery · Arts, Modern
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