AQUEDUCT.

Remains of AQUEDUCT near ANTIOCH.

PLATE XLVIII.

Perspective view of the remains of an aqueduct near Antioch, showing a long wall with multiple arches and a small structure on top. A scale bar at the bottom indicates 150 feet.

AQUEDUCT of PYRGOS near CONSTANTINOPLE.

Perspective view of the aqueduct of Pyrgos near Constantinople, showing a long, multi-arched structure spanning a valley. A scale bar at the bottom indicates 150 feet.

Ground Plan.

Ground plan of the aqueduct of Pyrgos, showing the layout of the structure with various arches and a rectangular section. A scale bar at the bottom indicates 150 feet.

Remains of AQUEDUCT in the Island of MYTILENE.

Perspective view of the remains of an aqueduct in the Island of Mytilene, showing a series of arches on a hillside. A scale bar at the bottom indicates 150 feet.

ROMAN AQUEDUCTS

Detailed architectural drawing of a Roman aqueduct section, showing a tall wall with a small structure on top and a series of arches at the base.
Detailed architectural drawing of a Roman aqueduct arch, showing a single arch supported by two columns. A scale bar at the bottom indicates 24 feet.
Detailed architectural drawing of a Roman aqueduct arch, showing a single arch supported by two columns. A scale bar at the bottom indicates 20 feet.
Detailed architectural drawing of a Roman aqueduct section, showing a double-arched structure supported by two columns. A scale bar at the bottom indicates 24 feet.

ROMAN AQUEDUCT.

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SECTION OF THE AQUEDUCT OF MONTPELIER.

AQUEDUCT OF FONTENELLE, PARIS, SEEN FROM THE WEST.

A perspective view of the Aqueduct of Fontenelle in Paris, showing its two tiers of arches spanning a valley.

AQUEDUCT OF MONTPELIER.

A perspective view of the Aqueduct of Montpelier, showing its three tiers of arches.

SECTION OF THE AQUEDUCT OF MONTPELIER.

SECTION OF THE AQUEDUCT OF MONTPELIER.

AQUEDUCT OF MONTPELIER, SEEN FROM THE WEST.

A perspective view of the Aqueduct of Montpelier, seen from the west, showing its three tiers of arches.

CHATEL AQUEDUCT.

A perspective view of the ChateL Aqueduct, showing its single tier of arches.

PORT CYNTEAU AQUEDUCT.

A perspective view of the Port Cynteau Aqueduct, showing its long series of arches.
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AQUEDUCT.

PLATE XLIX.

Remains of AQUEDUCT of METZ.

Remains of the Aqueduct of Metz, showing two long stretches of the aqueduct with multiple arches spanning a valley, with a river or stream visible in the foreground.

AQUEDUCT OF PONT DU GARD NEAR NIMES.

Detailed view of the Pont du Gard aqueduct, showing its three tiers of arches spanning a wide valley. The structure is built of stone and brick.

AQUEDUCT OF MAINTENON.

Detailed view of the Aqueduct of Maintenon, showing its three tiers of arches. The structure is built of stone and brick.

Scale to all the Aqueducts on Plate.

One Foot

AQUEDUCT OF SLATEFORD NEAR EDINBURGH.

Detailed view of the Aqueduct of Slateford, showing its single tier of arches supported by pillars, spanning a valley.

CHIRK AQUEDUCT.

Detailed view of the Chirk Aqueduct, showing its single tier of arches supported by pillars, spanning a valley.

PONT CYSYLLE AQUEDUCT.

Detailed view of the Pont Cysyllt Aqueduct, showing its single tier of arches supported by pillars, spanning a valley.
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Araneus vulgaris

Illustration of a common garden spider (Araneus vulgaris) in dorsal view, showing its eight legs and a relatively small abdomen.

Araneus areolatus

Illustration of a large spider (Araneus areolatus) in dorsal view, showing its eight legs and a large, somewhat flattened abdomen.

Araneus areolatus

Illustration of a small spider (Araneus areolatus) in dorsal view, showing its eight legs and a small abdomen.

Araneus areolatus

Illustration of a small spider (Araneus areolatus) in dorsal view, showing its eight legs and a small abdomen.

Araneus areolatus

Illustration of a small spider (Araneus areolatus) in dorsal view, showing its eight legs and a small abdomen.
Araneus areolatus

Araneus areolatus

Illustration of a small spider (Araneus areolatus) in dorsal view, showing its eight legs and a small abdomen.
Araneus areolatus

Araneus areolatus

Illustration of a small spider (Araneus areolatus) in dorsal view, showing its eight legs and a small abdomen.
Araneus areolatus

Araneus areolatus

Illustration of a small spider (Araneus areolatus) in dorsal view, showing its eight legs and a small abdomen.

Scorpio scorpion

Illustration of a scorpion (Scorpio scorpion) in dorsal view, showing its large pincers and segmented tail.

Scorpio scorpion

Illustration of a scorpion (Scorpio scorpion) in dorsal view, showing its large pincers and segmented tail.

Scorpio scorpion

Illustration of a scorpion (Scorpio scorpion) in dorsal view, showing its large pincers and segmented tail.

Scorpio scorpion

Illustration of a small scorpion (Scorpio scorpion) in dorsal view, showing its large pincers and segmented tail.

Araneus areolatus

Illustration of a large spider (Araneus areolatus) in dorsal view, showing its eight legs and a large abdomen.

Araneus areolatus

Illustration of a large spider (Araneus areolatus) in dorsal view, showing its eight legs and a large abdomen.
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