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Ancient marbles in Great Britain (1882)

Michaelis, Adolf, 1835-1910, Fennell, C. A. M. (Charles Augustus Maude), -1916 · Cambridge, University Press · leaf 727

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68l WILTON HOUSE 48. too coarse. See annexed woodcut : … On the 1. there is seated (whether the seat originally had a back or not is uncertain, as the 1. border of the relief is broken off) Zeus, his r. hand supported on the seat, and holding an eagle on the advanced 1. hand, as is so often seen on coins. The eagle’s head is re-worked, the very sharp…

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