CARRARA MARBLE, among our artificers, the name of a species of white marble, which is called mar-mor lunense, and lygustrium by the ancients: it is distinguished from the Parian, now called the statuary marble, by being harder and less bright.
CAR.
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CARRARA MARBLE, among our artificers, the name of a species of white marble, which is called mar-mor lunense, and lygustrium by the ancients: it is distinguished from the Parian, now called the statuary marble, by being harder and less bright.
CAR.