Illustrated Companion to the Latin Dictionary/Pupa

This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Rich, Anthony (1849). The illustrated companion to the Latin dictionary, and Greek lexicon. p. vi. OCLC 894670115. https://archive.org/details/illustratedcompa00rich. 

PUPA. In the primitive sense a little girl; thence a child's plaything, or doll (Varro, ap. Non. s. v. p. 156. Pers. ii. 70. Hieron. Epist. 128. n. 1). The illustration (Pupa/1.1) represents an original ivory doll discovered in a child's sepulchre near Rome; and another specimen of terra-cotta found in Sicily, and more elegant in design, is published by the Prince of Biscari, Degli antichi Ornamenti e Trastulli de' Bambini, tav. v.

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