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Handbook to the antiquities in the British Museum : being a description of the remains of Greek, Assyrian, Egyptian and Etruscan art preserved there, with numerous illustrations (1851)

Vaux, W. S. W. (William Sandys Wright), 1818-1885 · London : Murray · leaf 108

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No. 66. … No. 65. ELGIN ROOM. 91 II.—FRIEZE FROM THE TEMPLE OF NIKE AFTEROS. Nos. 158-161 inclusive, are portions of the frieze from theTempIuof the Wingless Victory (Nike Apteros) at Athens, which werebrought to England by the Earl of Elgin : they were discovered builtinto the wall of a house. The Temple is…

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