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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 62

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e central grou|),behind the Victory. No. 98 represents the head of one of the horses of the chariotof Night, which was placed in tlie right-hand angle of the Pedi-ment, and corresponded to the chariot of the Sun at its oppositeend. The horses of Night are supposed to be plunging into thesea, just… … /^. ELGIN ROOM. 45

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