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Arundeʹlian Marbles

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A collection of ancient sculptures collected at great expense by Thomas Howard. Earl of Arundel, and presented to the University of Oxford in 1667 by his grandson. Henry Howard, afterwards Duke of Norfolk. They contain tables of ancient chronology, especially that of Athens, from B.C. 1582 to 264, engraved in old Greek capitals. Date of the tables, B.C. 263.

 

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Entry taken from Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, edited by the Rev. E. Cobham Brewer, LL.D. and revised in 1895.

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Artful Dodger
Arthegal
Arthur
Arthurian Romances
Arthur’s Seat
Articles of Roup (Scotch)
Artists, The Prince of
Artotyrites
Arts
Arundel
Arundelian Marbles
Arvakur
Aryans
Arzina
As you were
Asa
Asa Loki
Asa Thor
Asaph
Asbolos
Ascalaphos