| Pliny the Elder, Natural History (English) (XML Header) [genre: prose] [word count] [lemma count] [Plin. Nat.]. | ||
| <<Plin. Nat. 35.28 | Plin. Nat. 35.29 (Latin) | >>Plin. Nat. 35.30 |
There are also two colours of very inferior quality, which have been recently discovered. One of these is the green
known as "appianum," [Note] a fair imitation of chrysocolla; just as though we had not had to mention sufficient of these counterfeits already. This colour, too, is prepared from a green chalk, the usual price of it being one sesterce per pound.
| Pliny the Elder, Natural History (English) (XML Header) [genre: prose] [word count] [lemma count] [Plin. Nat.]. | ||
| <<Plin. Nat. 35.28 | Plin. Nat. 35.29 (Latin) | >>Plin. Nat. 35.30 |
