ENGRAVED GEMS BY MAXWELL SOMMERVILLE PROFESSOR OF GLYPTOLOGY,
PREFACE.
CONTENTS.
LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS.
ENGRAVED GEMS.
EGYPT.
PERSIA AND BABYLON.
THE ETRUSCANS ETRURIA.
PHOENICIA.
GREECE.
ROMAN.
ABRAXAS.
EARLY CHRISTIANS.
BYZANTINE.
MEDIAEVAL.
RENAISSANCE.
SUCCEEDING DECLINES AND REVIVALS.
SOME TYPES OF REMARKABLE GEMS.
RELIGION ON STONES.
HISTORIC CAMEOS.
ANIMALS AND BIRDS.
ANTIQUE PASTES.
MYTHOLOGICAL.
CHINESE, BURMESE, AND SIAMESE.
AZTEC OR MEXICAN.
RETROSPECTIVE.
INDEX.
