Tyszkiewicz, Micha, 1828-1897 · London : Longmans, Green · leaf 156
ressed in thefashion of the first century of theEmpire. Unluckily, a great portion ofthe face was covered with a crust ofoxide so thick as to be very disfiguring.I also took a silver mirror, the handleof which was formed by the club ofHercules, with the lions skin rolledround it and the fore paws… … ETRUSCAN BRONZE HEADTyskiewicz Collection : now in British Museum. AN OLD COLLECTOR 137 Museum. This having been obtained,a few days later the objects I had se-lected were broug^ht to me at Rome.The moment had arrived for me toleave the Eternal City for Paris, whereI always passed the spring…
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