Bøger af Elizabeth Caroline Johnstone Gray

This book is a fascinating travelogue of a journey through Etruria, a region in central Italy known for its rich history and culture. Written by Elizabeth Caroline Johnstone Gray, it offers a vivid portrait of the people, places, and customs of the region, as well as insights into its archaeological treasures. This book is an essential guide for anyone planning a visit to Etruria, or for armchair travelers looking for an engaging read.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

""Tour to the Sepulchres of Etruria, in 1839"" is a travel book written by Elizabeth Caroline Johnstone Gray. The book was published in 1843 and details the author's journey to Etruria, an ancient civilization in central Italy. Gray's book is a fascinating account of her travels through Etruria, where she explores the region's numerous tombs and burial sites. She describes the tombs in great detail, providing readers with a vivid picture of the intricate artwork and decorations found within them. Throughout the book, Gray also provides historical context for the tombs and their inhabitants, discussing the Etruscan civilization and their burial practices. She also shares her own personal experiences and observations from her journey, giving readers a glimpse into what life was like for a traveler in the mid-19th century. Overall, ""Tour to the Sepulchres of Etruria, in 1839"" is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in ancient history, travel, or archaeology. Gray's detailed descriptions and personal insights make this book a valuable resource for anyone looking to learn more about the Etruscan civilization and their burial practices.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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The History of Etruria, Part 2 is a book written by Elizabeth Caroline Johnstone Gray in 1844. This book is a continuation of the history of Etruria, an ancient civilization that existed in central Italy from the 8th to the 3rd century BC. The book provides a detailed account of the political, social, and cultural aspects of Etruscan society, including their religion, art, and architecture. Gray also covers the interactions between the Etruscans and their neighboring civilizations, such as the Greeks and Romans. The author draws upon a variety of sources, including archaeological evidence, ancient texts, and historical accounts, to provide a comprehensive and engaging narrative of Etruscan history. This book is an important resource for anyone interested in ancient civilizations and the history of Italy.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.