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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 222

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is statue was found in 1775, in an ancient bath atOstia. Like the preceding, it therefore probably denotes the pre-paration of Venus for the bath. The next we take is a statue, T. 44, which has been called aCaryatid, but is more correctly a Canephora. It is a female statue,larger than lilc, with a…

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