1. Lead Plate with embedded nails. and an iron-shod pawl, 2. Diver's sketch of Galleys, 3. Moldings of glazed enamel, 4. Mortis…


Relics from the Roman Galleys in lake Nemi: '1. Lead Plate with embedded nails. and an iron-shod pawl, 2. Diver's sketch of Galleys, 3. Moldings of glazed enamel, 4. Mortise and tenon; joint secured by pins (side and plan views), 5. Reconstruction of the Deck Structure; plan and longitudinal section, 6. Ornamental woodwork, 7. Small roller and Hinge, 8. Metal-shod Beam, 9. And 10. Diving Bells used during the researches of 1539. (From De Marchi's descriptions.), 11. Reconstruction of the Galley of Tiberius, from an engraving signed "Del Galle." sixteenth century, 12. Terra cotta tube (perspective and sectional views); stanchion and section of same; little latch; joint with nails and mortise, 13. Relics from the galleys. Augural hand; above it lead pipe. To the left, grating. To the extreme left, fragment of the side of the galley covered with sheet lead. At the bottom, bronze rope-rings held in the mouths of animals, 14. Metal capes, 15. How diver saw Caligula's Galley, 16. Nails bent on being driven into knotty wood' (1906). Artist/photographer: Unsigned . Provenance: "Scientific American". Type: Antique halftone photographic print.


Size: 5718px × 5321px
Photo credit: © Antiqua Print Gallery / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No

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