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The antiquities of Herculaneum (1773)

Baiardi, Ottavio Antonio, 1694-1764, Martyn, Thomas, 1735-1825, Lettice, John, 1737-1832, Bannerman, Alexander, fl. 1730-1780, Lamborn, Peter Spendelowe, 1722-1774, Grignion, Charles, 1721-1810, Leacroft, S. (Samuel), -1795, Accademia ercolanese di archeologia (Naples, Italy) · London : Printed for S. Leacroft ... · leaf 388

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te plain, and fome-timcsinftead of the faces they had only the names of thofe to whom they were de-.dicated; as will be feen in the next note. [4] Paufanias, v. 10. relates, that in the temple of Jupiter Olympius there wasfixed a Ihield of gold, on which was carved the head of Medufa; ccs-nig… … J..)\f.nrii/>crn sea//. PLATE XLVIII. i97ftands a nymph [5] with a bill\p] in her hand; and from hermiddle, inftead of limbs a number of roots extend themfelvesin a grotefque tafte [7], ftretched out and twifted about on allfides. On each fide of the oak is a fmall palm [8]. In the other…

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