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See also:BECERRA, GASPAR (1520-1570) , See also:Spanish painter and sculptor, was See also:born at See also:Baeza in See also:Andalusia. He studied at See also:Rome, it is said under See also:Michelangelo, and assisted See also:Vasari in See also:painting the See also:- HALL
- HALL (generally known as SCHWABISCH-HALL, tc distinguish it from the small town of Hall in Tirol and Bad-Hall, a health resort in Upper Austria)
- HALL (O.E. heall, a common Teutonic word, cf. Ger. Halle)
- HALL, BASIL (1788-1844)
- HALL, CARL CHRISTIAN (1812–1888)
- HALL, CHARLES FRANCIS (1821-1871)
- HALL, CHRISTOPHER NEWMAN (1816—19oz)
- HALL, EDWARD (c. 1498-1547)
- HALL, FITZEDWARD (1825-1901)
- HALL, ISAAC HOLLISTER (1837-1896)
- HALL, JAMES (1793–1868)
- HALL, JAMES (1811–1898)
- HALL, JOSEPH (1574-1656)
- HALL, MARSHALL (1790-1857)
- HALL, ROBERT (1764-1831)
- HALL, SAMUEL CARTER (5800-5889)
- HALL, SIR JAMES (1761-1832)
- HALL, WILLIAM EDWARD (1835-1894)
hall of the Concelleria. He also contributed to the anatomical plates of Valverde. After his return to See also:Spain he was extensively employed by See also:- PHILIP
- PHILIP (Gr.'FiXtrsro , fond of horses, from dn)^eiv, to love, and limos, horse; Lat. Philip pus, whence e.g. M. H. Ger. Philippes, Dutch Filips, and, with dropping of the final s, It. Filippo, Fr. Philippe, Ger. Philipp, Sp. Felipe)
- PHILIP, JOHN (1775-1851)
- PHILIP, KING (c. 1639-1676)
- PHILIP, LANOGRAVE OF HESSE (1504-1567)
Philip II., and decorated many of the rooms in the See also:palace at See also:Madrid with frescoes. He also painted See also:altar-pieces for several of the churches, most of which have been destroyed. His fame as a sculptor almost surpassed that as a painter. His best See also:work was a magnificent figure of the Virgin, which was destroyed during the See also:French See also:war. He became See also:court painter at Madrid in 1563, and played a prominent See also:part in the See also:establishment of the See also:fine arts in Spain. .
BECHE-DE-MER (sometimes explained as " See also:sea-See also:spade," from the shape of the prepared See also:article, but more probably from the See also:Port. bicho, a See also:worm or See also:grub), or TREPANG (See also:Malay, tripang), an important See also:food luxury among the See also:Chinese and other Eastern peoples, connected with the See also:production of which considerable See also:trade exists in the Eastern See also:Archipelago and the coasts of New See also:Guinea, and also in See also:California. It consists of several See also:species of echinoderms, generally referred to the genus Holothuria, especially H. edulis. The creatures, which exist on See also:coral reefs, have bodies from 6 to 15 in. See also:long, shaped like a See also:cucumber, hence their name of " sea-cucumbers." The skin is sometimes covered with spicules or prickles, and sometimes quite smooth, and with or without " teats " or ambulacral feet disposed in rows. Five varieties are recognized in the See also:commerce of the Pacific Islands, the finest of which is the " See also:- BROWN
- BROWN, CHARLES BROCKDEN (1771-181o)
- BROWN, FORD MADOX (1821-1893)
- BROWN, FRANCIS (1849- )
- BROWN, GEORGE (1818-188o)
- BROWN, HENRY KIRKE (1814-1886)
- BROWN, JACOB (1775–1828)
- BROWN, JOHN (1715–1766)
- BROWN, JOHN (1722-1787)
- BROWN, JOHN (1735–1788)
- BROWN, JOHN (1784–1858)
- BROWN, JOHN (1800-1859)
- BROWN, JOHN (1810—1882)
- BROWN, JOHN GEORGE (1831— )
- BROWN, ROBERT (1773-1858)
- BROWN, SAMUEL MORISON (1817—1856)
- BROWN, SIR GEORGE (1790-1865)
- BROWN, SIR JOHN (1816-1896)
- BROWN, SIR WILLIAM, BART
- BROWN, THOMAS (1663-1704)
- BROWN, THOMAS (1778-1820)
- BROWN, THOMAS EDWARD (1830-1897)
- BROWN, WILLIAM LAURENCE (1755–1830)
brown with teats." The large See also:black come next in value, followed by the small black, the red-bellied and the See also:- WHITE
- WHITE, ANDREW DICKSON (1832– )
- WHITE, GILBERT (1720–1793)
- WHITE, HENRY KIRKE (1785-1806)
- WHITE, HUGH LAWSON (1773-1840)
- WHITE, JOSEPH BLANCO (1775-1841)
- WHITE, RICHARD GRANT (1822-1885)
- WHITE, ROBERT (1645-1704)
- WHITE, SIR GEORGE STUART (1835– )
- WHITE, SIR THOMAS (1492-1567)
- WHITE, SIR WILLIAM ARTHUR (1824--1891)
- WHITE, SIR WILLIAM HENRY (1845– )
- WHITE, THOMAS (1628-1698)
- WHITE, THOMAS (c. 1550-1624)
white.
They are used in the gelatinous soups which See also:form an important article of food in See also:China. They are prepared for use by being boiled for about twenty minutes, and then dried first in the See also:sun and afterwards over a See also:fire, so that they are slightly smoked.
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