"A rose-colored oiliness"/"the richness of a rose"?
Does anyone know what this can mean when referring to a precious stone? This is part of a comment on topaz in Rev. 21:20.
Pinguido rosea uerecundaque puritas; uicinus lapidi crisopraso magnitudine uel colore...
It has the richness of a rose and a modest purity; it is close to chrysoprasus in size and color...
Does anyone know what this can mean when referring to a precious stone? This is part of a comment on topaz in Rev. 21:20.
Pinguido rosea uerecundaque puritas; uicinus lapidi crisopraso magnitudine uel colore...
It has the richness of a rose and a modest purity; it is close to chrysoprasus in size and color...