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" This city was once famous for the manufacture of sabres, which appear to have been made of thin lamina; of steel and iron welded together so as to unite great flexibility with a keen edge. The art of making them is lost, since Tamerlane carried off the... "
Travels in Palestine and Syria - Página 259
por George Robinson - 1837
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Universal geography, or A description of all the parts of the world, Volumen2

Malthe Conrad Bruun - 1822 - 686 páginas
...the orientalists. City of DaThis city was once famous for the manufacture of sabres, m "* cu *' which appear to have been made of thin lamina; of steel...so as to unite great flexibility with a keen edge. The art of making them is lost, since Tamerlane carried off the artisans to Persia. Sabres are still...
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Syria and Asia Minor, Volumen1

Josiah Conder - 1824 - 774 páginas
...Damascus was once famous for the manufacture of sabres, which appear to have been made of thin laminae of steel and iron, welded together, so as to unite great flexibility with a keen edge. The art of making them is lost since Tamerlane carried off the artisans to Persia. Sabres are still,...
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Universal Geography, Or, a Description of All Parts of the World, on a New ...

Conrad Malte-Brun - 1826 - 674 páginas
...Demeshy of the orientalists. ~ _ This city was once famous for the manufacture of sabres, mascue. which appear to have been made of thin lamina; of steel...so as to unite great flexibility with a keen edge. The art of making them is lost, since Tamerlane carried off the artisans to Persia. Sabres are still...
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Universal Geography: Or A Description of All Parts of the World ..., Volumen1

Conrad Malte-Brun - 1827 - 564 páginas
...city was once famous for the manufacture of sabres, which appear to have been made of thin laminae of steel and iron welded together so as to unite great flexibility with a keen «dge. The art of making them is lost, since Tamerlane carried ofT the artizans to Persia. Sabres are...
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Universal Geography: Or, A Description of All Parts of the World, on a New ...

Conrad Malte-Brun - 1829 - 552 páginas
...Sham-el-Demeshy of the orientalists. This city was once famous for the manufacture of sabres, which appear to have been made of thin lamina; of steel...so as to unite great flexibility with a keen edge. The art of making them is lost, since Tamerlane carried off the artizans to Persia. Sabres are still...
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The Modern Traveller: A Description, Geographical, Historical, and ..., Volumen3

Josiah Conder - 1830 - 362 páginas
...some private venture of the pilgrims." Damascus was once famous for the manufacture of sabres, which appear to have been made of thin lamina of steel and...so as to unite great flexibility with a keen edge. The art of making them is lost since Tamerlane carried off the artisans to Persia. Sabres are still,...
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The Bible cyclopædia: or, Illustrations of the civil and natural history of ...

William Goodhugh, William Cooke Taylor - 1841 - 744 páginas
...Khorassan, in Persia, after the invasion of Tamerlane. They appear to have been made of thin laminae of steel and iron, welded together, so as to unite...Those that are made now are of an inferior quality. When the business of the day is done, which is generally towards the AST, (three o'clock PM,) they...
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A Dictionary of Scripture Geography; Containing Illustrations of All the ...

John R. Miles - 1846 - 512 páginas
...famous for the manufacture of sabres, which appear to have been made of thin laminae of iron and steel welded together, so as to unite great flexibility with a keen edge. The temper of these blades was such as to cut through the finest armour, and to bend from the point...
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The Ottoman Empire: The Sultans, the Territory and the People

1799 - 348 páginas
...formerly renowned for the manufacture of sword-blades, which appear to have been made of thin sheets of steel and iron welded together, so as to unite great flexibility with a keen edge. Timour carried off the workmen to Persia; but sabres of inferior duality continue to be made. Damascus...
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The Bible explainer; or A dictionary of the names, countries [&c.] as ...

William Nicholson (of Halifax.) - 1870 - 932 páginas
...famous for the manufacture of sabres, which appear to have been mrde of thin lamina; of iron and steel welded together, so as to unite great flexibility with a keen edge. The art of making them is lost, since Tamerlane carried off the artizans to Persia. Damascushas also...
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