Collection of Etruscan, Greek and Roman antiquities from the cabinet of the Honourable William Hamilton . EXPLICATIONS. T is needlefs to expefl hereextenjive Explications ; for ,the sbortefi Differtations havingalways appear d to me in thehooks of others as the heft ,/ bave ufed my utmojl endea-vours to abridge them in mine^as much as poffible ; leavingmuch to be fupplied by theSagacity and Erudition of myReaders, as I prom ifed to do,in my Preface . I shall notat prefent give my remarks upon the forms of the Vafes , as thejwill come better in my third Volume, in short , / shall in this fpeako
Collection of Etruscan, Greek and Roman antiquities from the cabinet of the Honourable William Hamilton . EXPLICATIONS. T is needlefs to expefl hereextenjive Explications ; for ,the sbortefi Differtations havingalways appear d to me in thehooks of others as the heft ,/ bave ufed my utmojl endea-vours to abridge them in mine^as much as poffible ; leavingmuch to be fupplied by theSagacity and Erudition of myReaders, as I prom ifed to do,in my Preface . I shall notat prefent give my remarks upon the forms of the Vafes , as thejwill come better in my third Volume, in short , / shall in this fpeakonly of the Paintings of the firft , that by placing the Plate nearits Explanation , one may with greater eafe caft ones eye upon oneand the other at the fame time : having already faid what I thought only. 155
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