The History of the Manners and Customs of Ancient Greece, Volume 3 (of 3)

by James Augustus St. John

[2403]. Herod. iii. 97.

[2404]. From the same country the ancients likewise obtained the rhinoceros, as well, no doubt, as the giraffe, sometimes paraded in their processions. Athen. v. 32. Didymus, however, supposes the giraffe to have been brought from India. Ἐγὼ δὲ ἀπὸ τῆς Ἰνδίας ἐνεχθεῖσαν ἐθεασάμην ἐν Ἀντιοχείᾳ καμηλοπάρδαλιν, ap. Geopon. xvi. 22. 9. Agatharchid. ap. Phot. p. 455. b.

[2405]. Philost. Vit. Apoll. Tyan. vi. 2, p. 229.

[2406]. Herod, iv. 195.

[2407]. Dioscor. v. 123.

[2408]. Id. v. 126.

[2409]. Id. v. 119.

[2410]. Id. v. 109.

[2411]. Plin. Nat. Hist. xxxvii. 60. Solin. cap. xxxi. Isidor. Orig. xvi. 12.

[2412]. Plin. Nat. Hist. xxxvi. 29. 39. 25. Isidor. Orig. xvi. 4. Marbod. de Lapid. cap. xliii.