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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 210

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No. 11. No. 21. No. 21 is a head of Hermes or Mercury, the features of whichadmirably pourtray the beauty for which he was celebrated. The headis slightly inclined forward ; and the term to which it is attached ismodern. The right side of the head has undergone restoration, butthe whole of the…

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