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Identifier: antiquitiesofher00baia (find matches)
Title: The antiquities of Herculaneum
Year: 1773 (1770s)
Authors: Baiardi, Ottavio Antonio, 1694-1764 Martyn, Thomas, 1735-1825 Lettice, John, 1737-1832 Bannerman, Alexander, fl. 1730-1780 Lamborn, Peter Spendelowe, 1722-1774 Grignion, Charles, 1721-1810 Leacroft, S. (Samuel), -1795 Accademia ercolanese di archeologia (Naples, Italy)
Subjects: Art, Roman
Publisher: London : Printed for S. Leacroft ...
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P. S. Ztim bat -n fen fy>. ( 135 ) PLATE XXXII. M TH E attitudes of the two beautiful and delicate figuresreprefented in the firft pi£ture (2) of this plate, in atafte not inferior to its companions, are really fine, and ex-tremely graceful. One of the boys fupports upon his leftfhoulder an inftrument of feveral firings (3), which he toucheswith his right hand (4), and dances at the fame time. The £1) Catalogue, n. 466, 3. and 468. 3. (2) This pi&ure was found the 7th of September, 1748, atRefina: the otherwas found Augufl the 13th, of that year, in the fame ruins, but not in the fameplace. (3) Athenaeus, iv. 25. p. 182, 183, reckons up many forts of mufical inftru-ments with firings. Pollux, lib. iv. cap. ix. f. 59, &c. alfo gives us a confiderablenumber. They both mention among the reft the triangle. Socrates in Athenaeus, callsthis inftrument fyvyiov. And one of the guefts in this author fays, that one Alex-ander Alexandrinus played fo well upon this inftrument; that,

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