CHAMBERS'S ENCYCLOPAEDIA: A DICTIONARY OF UNIVERSAL KNOWLEDGE FOR THE PEOPLE. IN TEN VOLUMES. VOL. II.1872 |
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... ancient Bellunum ) , a city of Venetia , Northern Italy , on the right bank of the Piave , and 51 miles north of the city of Venice . It is walled , is the seat of a bishop , has a handsome cathedral , hospital , public library , fine ...
... ancient Bellunum ) , a city of Venetia , Northern Italy , on the right bank of the Piave , and 51 miles north of the city of Venice . It is walled , is the seat of a bishop , has a handsome cathedral , hospital , public library , fine ...
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... ancient commercial entrepôt between Europe and India . In September 1819 , he returned to Europe , visited his native town , Padua , and enriched it with two Egyptian statues of granite . He also published in London his Narrative of the ...
... ancient commercial entrepôt between Europe and India . In September 1819 , he returned to Europe , visited his native town , Padua , and enriched it with two Egyptian statues of granite . He also published in London his Narrative of the ...
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... ( ancient Beneventum ) , a city of Southern Italy , capital of the Papal delegation of the same name , but situated within the kingdom of Naples . It occupies the site of the ancient city , out of the materials of which it is entirely ...
... ( ancient Beneventum ) , a city of Southern Italy , capital of the Papal delegation of the same name , but situated within the kingdom of Naples . It occupies the site of the ancient city , out of the materials of which it is entirely ...
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... ancient times the emporium of the trade with India , but it is now ruined , and interesting only for its antiquities , which include hieroglyphics , sculp tures , and a temple dedicated to Serapis . There are emerald mines in its ...
... ancient times the emporium of the trade with India , but it is now ruined , and interesting only for its antiquities , which include hieroglyphics , sculp tures , and a temple dedicated to Serapis . There are emerald mines in its ...
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... ancient sculp- ture and other antiquities placed under the superin- tendence of the distinguished archæologist Gerhard . Behind the Old Museum stands the new , not exter- nally attractive , but internally fitted up with great ...
... ancient sculp- ture and other antiquities placed under the superin- tendence of the distinguished archæologist Gerhard . Behind the Old Museum stands the new , not exter- nally attractive , but internally fitted up with great ...
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