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The Roman Court (including the antique sculptures in the nave) erected in the Crystal Palace (1854)

Scharf, George, 1820-1895 · London (Eng.) : Crystal Palace Library and Bradbury & Evans · leaf 64

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ROMAN COURT CATALOGUE. 60 317. HERCULES (Herakl^s) (Reposing). Colossal Statue of Grechetto Marble. The work of Glycon. From Naples. Formerly in tbe Farnese Collection at Rome. Commonly called the Farnese Hercules. Found in the baths of Caracalla, at Rome. The accounts, however, of the discovery of… … Coin of Caracalla, struck at Philippopolis, in antiquity, from its frequent repetition Thrace, showing the statue of the reposing in pronze and marble, on gems, and ercu es‘ coins. It is worthy of remark that some statues of Hercules, in the same attitude of repose with that sumamed Far¬ nese, but…

Crystal Palace (Sydenham, London, England) · Architecture, Roman -- Exhibitions · Sculpture, Roman -- Exhibitions · Exhibition buildings -- England -- London · Rome (Italy) · Italy -- Rome

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