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The Townley Gallery (1836)

British Museum, Townley, Charles, 1737-1805 · London : C. Knight · leaf 113

An illustration from The Townley Gallery, 1836, leaf 113
TOWN LEY GALLERY*^ 99 Room I. No. 19- … A Candelabrum, lighted for sacrifice ; on each side of which is a Priestess supporting with one hand the sacred fillet with which the candelabrum is adorned, and with the other raising a small portion of her robe. Mr. Combe observes, that these priestesses strongly resemble the figures of Hope upon…

Townley, Charles, 1737-1805 · British Museum · Sculpture, Classical

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