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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 69

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No. 1. No. 2 represents, like the last, the success of a Greek over hisopponent. The Greek wears the chlamys, which falls behind himin light and graceful folds, and his legs are inclosed in cothurni,which fit close to the leg and reach as high as the calf. The head All these marbles are engraved in… … {So. 2.

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