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History of ancient pottery: Greek, Etruscan, and Roman (1905)

Walters, Henry Beauchamp, 1867-1944, Birch, Samuel, 1813-1885 · New York, Scribner · leaf 125

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; Herakles slays it with club :Reinach, ii. 52. Herakles pursues lion: Louvre Fio8 =Wiener Vorl. 1890-91, pi. i, 5 (Nikosthenes).R.F. (1) Herakles with lion over shoulder about to hurl it onEurystheus (type borrowed from Erymanthian Boar, seebelow): B.M. B 193 = Plate XXXH. (Andokides).(2)… … FIG. 125. HERAKLES AND THE NEMEAN LION (liRITISH MUSEUM). We may also note here a curious B.F. vase, on which Heraklesis seen in the forests of Nemea preparing the lions skin for hisown wear.^ H. T/ie Crctcxn Bull. Type : Herakles seizes the bull from the front and ties its legs witha cord.B.F.…

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