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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 141

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thenaic pro-cession. The third figure on the other side of the altar holds apatera in his hand, but so little remains of him that we can only con-jecture that he is about to make a libation. The fourth (No. 383)represents three divinities—the central and seated one, doubtless,Zeus. The female… … No. 197. Engr. Museum Marbles, Part ix. pi. xxxviii. fig. 1. * Ibi<l., pi. xxxvii. fig. 2. * Ibid., fig. 3. * Ibid., pi. xxxviii. fig. 2. 124 GREEK ANTIQUITIES. a female charioteer, over whom hovers a Victory holding a wreathwith which to crown her. This group appears to have beendesigned with…

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