Minos, King of Crete, 89 Minotaur, at Crete, 90 Monks, work of, 77 Museum, British, 72, 119 of the Hermitage, St. Petersburg, 94 of the Louvre, Paris, 93 University of Pennsylvania, 16, 22, 89 Mycenæ, 51 Mythological, 121-122 Nacre, 123 Natter, works of, 87 Naxos (Dia), Island of, 89, 90 Nephrite, 128 Night of Art, 12, 76, 79 Northwick Collection, England, 93 Osiris, Colossal Stone Figure, 16 Owl, the, 114 Parrot, the, Attendant on Bacchus, 113 Parsees, 101 Peacock, the, Favorite of Juno, 113 Persia, 102 and Babylon, 22-35 Phœnicia, 43-47 Cylinders, 43 Scarabeus, 43 Pistrucci, works of, 87 Pizarro, 127 Pope Leo X., 84 Paul III., 84 Portland, Duchess of, 119 Vase, 119 Prescott, 127 Prince Frederick of Prussia, 87 Publius Lentullus, 66 Rameses, Colossal Stone Figure, 16 Raven, the, Friend of Apollo, 113 Rawlinson, Sir Henry, 35 Religious Stone Literature, 99 Tokens, 61, 65, 100 Renaissance, 80-85 Cradle of the, 84 Oratorio of the, 83 Retrospective, 129, 130 Roman, 55-57 Empire in Byzantia, 94 Gem Engraving, 55 Royal Collection, Vienna, 72 Salle des Pierres Gravées, Paris, 93 Santarelli, works of, 87 Sapor I., King of Sassanians, 22, 25 Sardinia, originally Sandaleotis, 44 Sassanians, 75 Scarabeus, Egyptian, 20 Etruscan, 36 Funereal, 16, 19, 20, 21 Phœnician, 44, 47 Scorpion, a, 113 Scriptural Cameos, 72 Seals, Assyrian, 26, 31, 32 Persian, 12, 31 Phœnician, 44 Religious, 100 Sassanian, 31 Serapis, 66 Severus, Alexander, Emperor, 119 Signets of Kings, 25 Silenus and Bacchus, 78 Sirletti, works of, 87 Stone Fetiches, 58 Storks, 114 Succeeding Declines and Revivals, 86-88 Talismans, Abraxas, 58, 62 Tesseræ, 65 Tharros, 47 Theseus, 89 Thotmes, Colossal Stone Figure, 16 Titus Vespasianus, 104, 111 Trajan, 104, 108 Triumph of Constantine, 94-97 Um-Kir, Ruins of, 35 Unique Gems, 72 Work of the Aztecs, 127 Venus, 66 Veturia, Mother of Coriolanus, 104 Volscians, 104 Volumnia, Wife of Coriolanus, 104 Zulian Cameo, 93 [Transcriber’s Note: List of Illustrations entry: Greek and Roman Intaglio Rings Page 49 corrected to Page 50. Obvious printer errors corrected silently. Inconsistent spelling and hyphenation are as in the original.] End of the Project Gutenberg EBook of Engraved Gems, by Maxwell Sommerville