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GALLERY OF ANTIQUITIES. [[ROOM VI. 
No. 17. A votive altar, sacred to Apollo. 
No. 18. A head of Apollo Musagetes, resembling, in 
the disposition of the hair, and in the character of the 
face, the head of a Muse. 
No. 19. An altar of Roman work, ornamented with 
Egyptian figures. 
Upon it, a votive statue of Diana Triformis, with a 
dedicatory inscription round the plinth. 
No. 20. A torso of a small statue of Venus. 
No. 21. A swan, in red marble. 
No. 22. A small statue of Cupid bending his bow. 
No. 23. A funeral monument of Xanthippus, who is 
represented sitting in a chair, and holding a human foot 
in his right hand. 
No. 24. An altar, on which various Egyptian figures 
are represented. It is of Roman work. 
Upon it, a statue of a satyr. 
No. 25. A head of an Amazon, in the early style of 
Greek sculpture. 
No. 26. A figure of Victory sacrificing a bull. 
No. 27. A bust of Hadrian with the imperial palu- 
damentum. 
No. 28. A bas-relief, representing a female Bac¬ 
chante clothed in thin floating drapery, through which 
the beautiful forms of her body are perfectly apparent. 
With one hand, which is held somewhat above her head, 
she holds a knife, and at the same time secures a portion 
of her robe which is blown behind her; with the other 
hand, which is held downwards, she carries the hind 
quarters of a kid. This piece of sculpture was originally 
one of the ornamental figures on the triangular base of a 
candelabrum. 
Upon it a head of a child. 
No. 29. A bust of Severus with the imperial paiu- 
damentum. 
No. 30. A sarcophagus, in the centre of which is the 
portrait of an elderly man, placed in the inside of a shield, 
which is supported by two Genii. 
Upon it, three tiles, in terracotta, brought from 
Athens. The fronts are ornamented with a border of the 
honeysuckle pattern, and in the centre of each is a head 
of a lion, for carrying off the water. Purchased in 1815. 
