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9. Comic male figure, nude, holding up a purse in his left 

 hand and gesticulating. 



10. Two grotesque figures of hunchbacks, one holding a 

 dagger, and the other a lamp. 



11. A youth holding a hare in his arm ; of large size, 

 vividly painted. 



12. Persephone wearing a high stephane and holding a 

 chain, of fabric similar to the preceding figure. 



13. Group of an old schoolmaster teaching a boy to read 

 from a scroll. (Lecuyer collection, No. 81.) 



14. Comic actor wearing a long fringed cloak. 



15. Victorious athlete holding a branch of palm ; he leans 

 against a terminal figure, at the foot of which is a vase. 



16. Aphrodite draped and holding an apple in her right 

 hand. 



17. A series of 43 heads which have been broken from 

 statuettes. These are all of fine style and are the work 

 probably of a school which flourished at Smyrna or one of 

 the neighbouring cities in the 4th century B.C. They include 

 types of the styles of Polycleitos, Praxiteles, and Lysippos ; a 

 head of Ares may perhaps go back to the lost work of Scopas, 

 and an archaistic bust of Hermes recalls that of Alcamenes. 

 Bowyer Sale (Christie's, Feb. 16, 1906), No. 214. 



18. Model of a circular building, perhaps an oven, with a 

 figure of an actor standing in a niche in front. 



19. Eagle with wreath in beak, standing on a houcranion ; 

 the whole on a column. 



20. Aphrodite with Eros on her shoulders, on a base with 

 relief of Erotes mixing wine. 



21. Two grotesque phallic figures in short skirts. 



22. Four tragic masks'and two palmettes in white plaster, 

 painted ; these have perhaps formed part of the decoration of 

 a sarcophagus. 



18-22 from Olbia. 



23. Eros flying, posed so as to indicate an upward motion. 



24. Eros, with golden wings and pink drapery, flying. 



25. Youth holding a whelp in his arms ; a wolf standing 

 at liis feet ; he wears on elaborate head dress. 



26. Boy wearing Phrygian cap and playing pan-pipes- 

 From Amphipolis. 



27. Goddess of archaic style, holding a ring or wreath ; 

 painted black and red. At the back is a panel, which is 

 pierced for suspension. Terracottas of this style have been 

 found in Cyprus. From Asia Minor. 



28. Seated girl holding a bird, which nestles at her neck, 

 and a bunch of grapes. From Trebizond. 



29. Seal-impression : the statue of a divinity with two 

 winged figures hovering at its head ; below, a ladder and an 



