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The museum of classical antiquities : being a series of essays on ancient art (1860)

Falkener, Edward, 1814-1896, Wood, J. E, Davies, Benjamin Rees · London : Longman, Green, Longman, and Roberts · leaf 156

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Pan-darus by the Harpies. The latter event is represented on, andhas given its name to, one of the stelae in the city of Xanthus.The accompanying representation of the story of Bellerophon istaken from a beautiful terra-cotta found in the island of Melos,and now in the British Museum. It is of… … <^i^- Bellerophon, a son of the king of Corinth, having murderedlhis brother, fled to the court of Proetus, king of Argos. Beingunjustly accused of intriguing with the kings wife, he was sentto lobates, king of Lycia, bearing instructions for his owndeath. For this purpose lobates furnishes him…

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