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11CRISTA — I. CRISTA apud Virgilium, l. 9. Aen. v. 732. ubide Turno, tremunt in vertice cristae Sanguineae ornatus galeae est, qui illam admirabilem reddit, ut loquitur Etymologicum, Τὸ περιςςεϋον τῆς περικεφαλαίας ἀνάςτημα χάριν κόσμου καὶ καταπλήξεως.… …
12CURRUS — an Erichthonii inventum, qui turpitudinem crurum hâc ratione abscondere fuerit conatus, vide in voce Erichthonius: an Minervae? Suidas, Ι῾ππεία Α᾿θηνᾶ. Ταύτην Ποσειδῶνος εἶναί φασι θυγατέρα καὶ Πολύφης τῆς Ω᾿κεανοῦ. ἅρμα δε πρώτην κατασκευάσασαν… …
13EQUUS — I. EQUUS cum robore, rum celeritate, commendatur, unde adeo multiplex eius in vita usus. Celeritatis inprimis magnum argumentum est, quod intra 24. horas, secundum Arabes, iter expediunt centenorum millium, ut est apud Ludov. Romanum Navigat. l.… …
14PEPLUM — et indutui fuit et amictui, ut Varro loquitur et Apuleius. Iul. Pollux l. 7. c. 3. Ἔςθημα δ᾿ ἐςτὶ διπλοῦν τὴν χρείαν, ὡς ενδύναι τε καὶ ἐπιβάλλεςθαι: cuius locô vocem ἀ μφιβάλλεςθαι usurpat Lycophron in Alex. Inde veteres Graeci etiam caelum… …
15PICTOR — I. PICTOR cognomentum C. Fabii filii; qui an. Urb. Cond. 550. ut ait Plin. l. 35. c. 4. aedem Salutis pinxit, indeque cognomen hoc familiae primus intulit. Pater fuit C. Fabii, qui anno 585. nempe 35. annis, post pictam a Patre aedem Salutis, cum …
16POCULUM — I. POCULUM primo vola fuit, quod Diogenes non erubuit didicisse, a quodam, quem cavâ manu exceptam auqam oriadmovere vidit, abiectô hinc vasculo suô potoriô, tamquam supellectile non necessariâ, eius simplicitatem in posterum imitaturus. Verum… …
17Sparta — Infobox Former Country native name = Σπάρτα conventional long name = Sparta common name = Sparta continent = Europe region = Mediterranean country = Greece era = Classical Antiquity government type = Oligarchy event start = Dorian invasion year… …
18Wellington College, Berkshire — For other colleges called Wellington College, see Wellington College. Wellington College Motto Virtutis Fortuna Comes (Fortune favours the brave) Heroum Filii (Sons of heroes) …
19Michael Maier — Copper engraving of Michael Maier at the age of 48, from the Atalanta fugiens; engraving from 1617 by Matthäus Merian. Michael Maier (1568–1622) was a German physician and counsellor to Rudolf II Habsburg, a learned alchemist, epigramist and… …
20Heroon — A heroon ἡρῷον (plural heroa ἡρῷα), also called heroum , was a shrine dedicated to an ancient Greek or Roman hero and was used for the commemoration or worship of the hero. It was often erected over his supposed tomb or cenotaph.The Romans and… …
