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Updated: May 23, 2025
These tympans are interchangeable at will, and the arm which carries them is also provided with a turning tool for smoothing the wax cylinder prior to its receiving the print. The cylinders are made of different sizes, from 1 to 8 inches long and 4 inches in diameter. The former has a storage capacity of 200 words. The next in size has twice that, or 400 words, and so on. Mr.
Above that forest gleamed colored triglyphs; from tympans stood forth the sculptured forms of gods; from the summits winged golden quadrigæ seemed ready to fly away through space into the blue dome, fixed serenely above that crowded place of temples.
This is the fifth year I had to condemn her, for she sent assassins against me; and, had I not been quicker than she, ye would not be listening to-night to my song." "Thanks be to Cæsar, in the name of the city and the world!" cried Domitius Afer. "Wine! and let them strike the tympans!" The uproar began anew.
Internally, this portion of the Exhibition comprises a vast entertainment hall, brilliantly and artistically decorated with tympans representing the three principal ports of commerce Havre, Bordeaux, and Marseilles and with pictures by the best marine painters. It is lighted by an immense stained glass window which fronts Commerce Dock and the garden, and which lets in a flood of soft light.
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