... in Pentelican marble have been decomposed, and sometimes exhibit a surface as earthy and as rude as common limestone. This is principally owing to veins of extraneous substances which intersect the Pentelican quarries, and which appear more or less... A System of Mineralogy - Página 143por Robert Jameson - 1816Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Edward Daniel Clarke - 1817 - 658 páginas
...delicate softness of wax, the mild lustre even of their original polish, those which were finished in Pentelican marble have been decomposed, and sometimes...intersect the Pentelican quarries, and which appear more or less in all the works executed in this kind of marble. The fracture of Pentelican marble is... | |
| Edward Daniel Clarke - 1818 - 678 páginas
...delicate softness of wax, the mild lustre even of their original polish, those which were finished in Pentelican marble have been decomposed, and sometimes...principally owing to veins of extraneous substances wluch intersect the Pentelican quarries, and which appear more or less in all the works executed in... | |
| William Phillips, Samuel Latham Mitchill - 1818 - 364 páginas
...delicate softness of wax, the mild lustre of their original polish, those which were finished in the Pentelican marble have been decomposed; and sometimes...surface as earthy and as rude as common limestone, owing to the veins of extraneous substances which intersect the Pentelic quarries. Statuary marble... | |
| Edward Daniel Clarke - 1823 - 678 páginas
...softness of wax, the mild lustre even of their original polish, those which were finished in Pcntelican marble have been decomposed, and sometimes exhibit...veins of extraneous substances which intersect the Pcntelican quarries, and which appear more or less in all the works executed in this kind of marble.... | |
| William Phillips - 1823 - 558 páginas
...softness of wax, the mild lustre of their original polish, those which were finished in the Pentelicau marble have been decomposed, and sometimes exhibit...surface as earthy and as rude as common limestone, owing to the veins of extraneous substances which intersect the Pentelic quarries. Statuary marble... | |
| Thomas Dudley Fosbroke - 1825 - 508 páginas
...lustre even of their original polish, those which were finished in the Pentelican have been decomlX1sed, and sometimes exhibit a surface as earthy and as rude...intersect the Pentelican quarries, and which appear more or less in all the works executed in that kind of marble. The fracture of Pentelican marble is... | |
| Charles Frederick Partington - 1825 - 342 páginas
...remarked by Dr. Clarke, that while the works executed in Parian marble remain perfect, those of Pentelic marble have been decomposed, and sometimes exhibit a surface as earthy and rude as common lime-stone. This is principally owing to veins of extraneous substances which intersect... | |
| Horace - 1830 - 1104 páginas
...delicate softness of wax, the mild lustre even of their original polish, those which were finished in Pentelican marble have been decomposed, and sometimes...intersect the Pentelican quarries, and which appear more or or less in all the works executed in this kind of marble." (Clarke's Trarclt. rol. 6. p. 134.... | |
| Horace - 1840 - 344 páginas
...delicate softness of wax, the nuld lustre even of their original polish, those which were finished in Pentelican marble have been decomposed, and sometimes...intersect the Pentelican quarries, and which appear more or less in all the works executed in this kind of marble." ( Clarke's Traceis, wf. 6. p. 134.... | |
| Horace - 1840 - 732 páginas
...softness of wax, the mild lustre even of their original polish, those which were finished in Penteliuan marble have been decomposed, and sometimes exhibit...intersect the Pentelican quarries, and which appear more or less m all the works executed in this kind of marble." ( Clarke1 i Travels, vol. 6. p. 134.... | |
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