L' Antiquité Expliquée Et Représentée En Figures: L' Antiquité Expliquée Et Représentée En Figures: Les Usages de la vie; Tome Troisieme Premiere Partie
This is an 18th-century French antiquarian reference volume by Bernard de Montfaucon, part of his multi-volume L'Antiquité Expliquée, here the third tome's first part on the customs of daily life, issued for scholars and collectors of classical antiquity. The pictures are precise engraved plates of Roman and Greek objects: sculpted heads, coins, vessels, dining reliefs and banquet scenes, drawn in fine crosshatched line with lettered callouts for each item.
