| 1848 - 704 pages
...composed of wreathed snakes, interwoven in the most disgusting manner, and the sides terminating iu the wings of a vulture. Its feet are those of the...hearts, hands, and skulls, and fastened together by the entrails. It has evidently been painted in natural colours, which must have added greatly to the terrible... | |
| William Bullock - Mexico - 1824 - 576 pages
...it is supplied with two large serpents, and its drapery is composed of wreathed snakes, interwoven in the most disgusting manner, and the sides terminating...hearts, hands, and skulls, and fastened together by the entrails, — the deformed breasts of the idol only remaining uncovered. It has evidently been painted... | |
| 1824 - 666 pages
...it is supplied with two large I serpents, and its drapery is composed of wreathed snakes, interwoven in the most disgusting manner, and the sides terminating...hearts, hands, and skulls, and fastened together by the entrails,— the deformed breasts of the idol only re. maining uncovered. It has evidently been During... | |
| William Bullock - Mexico - 1824 - 586 pages
...it is supplied with two large serpents, and its drapery is composed of wreathed snakes, interwoven in the most disgusting manner, and the sides terminating...are those of the tiger, with claws extended in the aot of seizing its prey, and between them lies the head of another rattle-snake, which seems descending... | |
| 1824 - 602 pages
...serpents, and its drapery is composed of wreathed snakes, interwoven in the most disgusting liiaun-jr, and the sides terminating in the wings of a vulture,...those of the tiger, with claws extended in the act of se zing its prey, and between them lies the head of another rattle-snake, which seems descending from... | |
| Samuel Greatheed, Daniel Parken, Theophilus Williams, Josiah Conder, Thomas Price, Jonathan Edwards Ryland, Edwin Paxton Hood - English literature - 1824 - 624 pages
...it is supplied with two large serpents, and its drapery is composed of wreathed snake;, interwoven in the most disgusting manner, and the sides terminating...wings of a vulture. Its feet are those of the tiger, witlrclaws extended in the act of seizing its prey, and between them lies the head of another rattle-snake,... | |
| Theology - 1825 - 502 pages
...it is supplied with two large serpents, and its drapery is composed of wreathed snakes, interwoven in the most disgusting manner, and the sides terminating...wings of a vulture. Its feet are those of the tiger, wiih claws extended in the act of seizing its prey, and between them lies the head of another rattlesnake,... | |
| James Bell - Geography - 1831 - 778 pages
...it is supplied with two large serpents, and its drapery is composed of wreathed snakes, interwoven in the most disgusting manner, and the sides terminating...accord with its horrid form, having a large necklace runiposed of human hearts, hands, and skulle, and fastened together by the entrails, — the deformed... | |
| James Bell - Geography - 1832 - 910 pages
...it is supplied with two large serpents, and its drapery is composed of wreathed snakes, interwoven in the most disgusting/ manner, and the sides terminating...hearts, hands, and skulls, and fastened together by the entrails, — the deformed breasts of the idol only remaining uncovered. It has evidently been painted... | |
| Christianity - 1832 - 670 pages
...it is supplied with two large serpents ; and its drapery is composed of wreathed snakes, interwoven in the most disgusting manner, and the sides terminating...between them lies the head of another rattlesnake, which seelns descending from the body of the idol. Its decorations accord with its horrid form, having a... | |
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