BAS-RELIEFS. 
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formerly called that of Homer. It was brought to England at the be¬ 
ginning of the seventeenth century, for the collection of Thomas Earl 
of Arundel. Presented , in 1760, by the Earl of Exeter. Pt. 2. 
PI. XXXIX. 
No. 40. A circular votive patera, with a head of Pan in very high 
relief, on one side ; and on the other, in low relief, a profile head of 
Silenus, in front of a blazing altar, and a branch of ivy between them. 
Pt. 2. PI. XL. 
No. 40*. A torso of Hercules: a fragment. 
No. 41. A Greek sepulchral monument. The bas-relief in front 
represents a trophy, on one side of which stands a warrior, and on the 
other a female figure feeding a serpent that is twined round the trunk of 
a tree on which the trophy is erected. On the right of these figures is 
the fore part of a horse. An inscription on the top of this monument 
contains a list of names, probably of those who fell in some engage¬ 
ment. Brought to England by Mr. Topham, in 1725, and presented to 
the British Museum , in 1780, by the Right Hon. Sir Joseph Banks , 
and the Hon. A. C. Fraser. Pt. 2. PL xli. 
No. 42. A terminal head of Periander: formerly in the Villa 
Montalto. Pt. 2. PI. xlii. 
No. 43. A repetition of No. 33. Pt. 2. PI. xliii. 
No. 44. An unknown terminal head, probably of a Greek poet. It 
was found with the head of Hippocrates, No. 20, near Albano, in 1770. 
Pt. 2. PI. XLIV. 
No. 45. A statue of Actseon attacked by his dogs. It was found 
by Mr. Gavin Hamilton, in 1774, in the mins of the villa of Antoninus 
Pius, near Civita Lavinia. Pt. 2. PI. xlv. 
No. 46. A terminal head of the young Hercules ; it is crowned with 
the leaves of the poplar. This head was found in the year 1777, near 
Gensano, in the grounds belonging to the Cesarini family. Pt. 2. 
PL XLVI. 
BAS-RELIEFS. 
No. 1. A bas-relief, representing an old Faun struggling with a 
nymph. Pt. 2. Pl. I. 
No. 2. Ditto, representing a candelabrum, formerly in the collec¬ 
tion of the Mattei family. Pt. 2. PL ri. 
No. 3. Ditto, representing a funeral column, near which is a statue 
of the god of Lampsacus. Pt. 2. Pl. in. 
No. 4. Ditto, representing Bacchus received as a guest by Icarus. 
Pt. 2, PL iv. 
No. 5. Ditto, representing warriors consulting the oracle of Apollo. 
It was presented to Mr. Towmley by the Duke of Bedford in 1805. 
Pt. 2. PL v. 
No. 6. Ditto, in the flat early style of Grecian sculpture. It repre¬ 
sents Castor managing a horse. Found in the ruins of Hadrian’s Villa, 
about the year 1769. Pt. 2. Pl. vi. 
No. 7. Ditto, representing Hercules securing the Mmnalian stag, 
which, at the command of Eurystheus, he had pursued a whole year 
in the forest of Arcadia. It is in a very early style. Pt. 2. PL vu. 
No. 8. Blank. 
No. 9. A bas-relief, divided into three compartments. In the 
upper division, the infant Bacchus is represented riding on a goat; in 
