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 197
nd Time (Chronos).The former, with a modius on her head, is crowning the poet with agarland ; the latter, w^hose wings extend to the edge of the marble,holds in his hands the poems of Homer. At the sides of Homerschair are two females kneeling. The one, bearing a sword, repre-sents the Iliad; the… … ummMM;&mmmMm T. 123. animals (a mouse and a frog), which have been supposed by some torefer to the Batrachomyomachia (the Battle of the Frogs andMice), a poem which has been attributed to him, though on nosufficient grounds. In front of the poet, stands a youth about tooffer a libation, and…
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