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A Typhon^ Hercules^ Mercury^ Silenns^ &c. 

 attradt our Notice, and fome more Hetruf- 

 can VefTels of the fame Kind as thofe de- 

 fcribed. Page 44. 



Several Figures of Roman Gods, Heroes, 

 Generals, and Soldiers. 



Some Marble Buftos of Janus^ BifronSy 

 Hercules Balbinus^ Lucina^ and Diana, 



We muft notice alfo under this Title 

 fome Votaries, or Oblations. It was ufual 

 among the Heathens of old, when in any- 

 imminent Danger, to make a Vow to 

 fome favourite God, to do fome particu- 

 lar Adb, if they efcaped from it, as to build 

 a Temple, or perhaps a Thing of lefs Con- 

 fequence *, and in Commemoration of their 

 Deliverance they hung up the Votlva T a- 

 huhy with a proper Infcription. They 

 fometimes alfo dedicated a Tablet to the 

 Gods, in Thankfgiving of fome fortunate 

 Event, though they had made no Vov/ to 

 do it. 



We next proceed to Lacrymatories, 

 Lamps, and Urns *, but, as I have already 

 D 3 given 



