British Museum, Townley, Charles, 1737-1805 · London : C. Knight · leaf 107
njec- tured to have been another of the figures repre- sented in this bas-relief. We learn from Apollodorus and Lucian that Minerva was stated not only to have been present at this exploit of Perseus, but to have held up her shield as a mirror, in order to direct his aim, and save him from the… … Apollodori Bibl., lib. ii. c. 4, 2; Lucian, Dialog. Marin, xiv. The passages are quoted, by Mr. Combe, Descr. of Terra- cottas in the British Museum, p, 9. Pelleri^n, Recueil de MedaiUes des Peupleg et Villes, Sup-
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