Ward, John, 1832-1912, Hill, George Francis, Sir, 1867-1948 · London : J. Murray · leaf 541
the British Museum, was found at Alexandria, and may bethe w^ork of Lysippus, or a copy of a bronze by him. Another, preserved atNaples and found at Herculaneum, may be also after Lysippus; while one, atFlorence, called the Dying Alexander, resembles this sculptors work,but may not be the heros… … TlIK .Miil.KKN IuKT OF ALEXANDRIA.(The ancient port lies to the east of this, and is unfit for modern trade.) portraits of Alexander and his father. These have an air of life about them,while several of the coins, notably that of Lysimachus [No. 431, PI. XL] isgenerally supposed to be the finest…
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