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of her robe, like the figure of Hope on coins of 
the Roman Emperors. 
No. 20. A bas-relief, representing Machaon, 
after he has been wounded. He is sitting in the 
tent of Nestof, who is administering a potion to 
him, as described in the Xlth book of the Iliad. 
The females, who are in attendance, are slaves. 
No 21. Ditto, representing Bacchus and a 
Faun; the former holds a thyrsus in his left 
hand, the latter carries a torch in his right hand, 
and an amphora on his left shoulder. 
No. 22. Ditto, representing two Fauns kneel¬ 
ing, one of them playing upon the tambourin, the 
other accompanying him with small musical in¬ 
struments called crotala. Between them is Am- 
pelus, the lower part of whose figure terminates 
in branches of the vine. 
No. 23. Ditto, representing two of the Sea¬ 
sons, Spring and Summer. 
No. 24. Ditto, representing Victory sacri¬ 
ficing a bull before a lighted candelabrum, which 
is used as an altar. 
No. 25. Ditto, imperfect, representing Per¬ 
seus cutting off the head of Medusa. 
No. 26 . Ditto, representing Victory sacri¬ 
ficing a bull before a small altar, which is placed 
upon a tripod table. 
No. 27 . Ditto, imperfect, representing a fe¬ 
male 
