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A catalogue of the Greek and Etruscan vases in the British Museum (1893)

British Museum. Dept. of Greek and Roman Antiquities, Birch, S. (Samuel), 1813-1885, Newton, Charles Thomas, Sir, 1816-1894 · London, Printed by W. Nicol [etc.] · leaf 35

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thene as a ; behind her, a table on either side of which is a hero asa; the one on the r. stretches out r. hand to the table. I. ACHILLES, POLYXENA, AND TROILOS.- Two Types. (i) Achilles lying in wait behind the fountain. a B 324. Hydria. In centre a rock (water pouring from lions head into… … Fig. 36. = B 324. b. B 325. Hydria. On r. fountain (Doric column, panthers head from which water pours into hydria), behind which is Achilles as a. On 1. Polyxena to 1., and Troilosapproaching as a ; behind him, nude male figure to r. c. B 542. Lekythos. In centre, rock as a, with raven on top. On…

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