Illustrations of school classics, arranged and described (1903)
Hill, George Francis, Sir, 1867-1948 · London, Macmillan · leaf 104
RELIGION AND MYTHOLOGY 83 105. A sea-god. Colossal bust in the Rotunda of the Vatican: found mar Puteoli and Baiio. … The god has the lank, damp hair usually given by theancients to water-deities. The skin is covered with fish-scales (hardly visible in the illustration except on thebreast). The heads of two dolphins peep out from amongthe hair of the beard ; and from the head rise two knobs,the beginning of bulls…
Classical antiquities
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