Antiquities Explained Volume 1 is a book written by George Ogle in 1737. The book is a collection of figured gems that are illustrated by similar descriptions taken from the classics. The gems featured in the book are from various periods of history and are explained in detail by the author. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the study of ancient art and culture. It provides a comprehensive overview of the gems and their significance in history. The book is written in English and is easy to read, making it accessible to a wide range of readers. Overall, Antiquities Explained Volume 1 is a fascinating and informative book that is a must-read for anyone interested in the study of ancient art and culture.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.