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GREEK AND ROMAN SCULPTURES. 
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elderly man, placed in the inside of a shield, which is supported by two 
Genii. Formerly in the Burioni Villa, near the Salarian Gate of 
Rome. 
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. Pur¬ 
chased in 1815. 
Underneath, a colossal foot of Apollo. Presented, in 1784, hy Sir 
William Hamilton. 
No. 31. A figure of Victory sacrificing a bull. (See No. 26.) 
No. 32. A head of Faustina, the wife of Marcus Aurelius. It was 
purchased in a private house at Pozzuolo, in 1777. 
No. 33. A sepulchral cippus, with an inscription to Viria Primi- 
tiva. 
Upon it, a triangular base of a small candelabrum. 
No. 34. An Eagle. 
No. 35. Bust of the Empress Faustina the younger. Presented hy 
P. Du Cane, Esq., 1838. 
No. 36. A statue of Diana Lucifera, of which the head and arms 
are lost. It was found at Woodchester, in the county of Gloucester. 
Presented, in 1811, hy Samuel Lysons, Esq. 
No. 37. A Greek sepulchral monument, with a bas-relief, and an 
inscription to Isias, who was a native of Laodicea, and daughter of Me- 
trodorus. Brought from Smyrna. Presented, in 1772, hy Matthew 
Duane , Esq., and Thomas Tyrwhitt, Esq . 
No. 38. A triangular base of a candelabrum, the sides of which are 
ornamented with the attributes of Apollo; namely, a griffin, a raven, 
and a tripod. It was purchased out of a palace in the Strada de’ Con- 
dotti at Rome. 
No. 39. A head of Plautilla, the wife of the Emperor Caracalla. 
No. 40. A statue of Libera, holding a thyrsus over her right shoul¬ 
der, and a bunch of grapes in her left hand; at her feet is a panther. 
It was found by Mr. Gavin Hamilton at Roma Vecchia, a few miles 
from Rome, on the road to Frascati. 
No. 41. A head of Atys. It was found at Rome, in the Villa Pa- 
lombara. 
No. 42. A head of an unknown female, the hair elegantly bound 
with broad fillets. It seems to be the fragment of a statue, and was 
found about the year 1784, in an excavation made by the then Duke of 
St. Alban’s and Mr. Brand, in grounds belonging to the Cesarini family, 
near Gensano. 
No. 43. A statue of Ceres, crowned in the manner of Isis : formerly 
in the Macaroni palace at Rome. 
No. 44. A head of Nero. It was brought from Athens by Dr. 
Askew, in 1740. 
No. 45. A sepulchral cippus, without an inscription. On the front, 
beneath a festoon, which is composed of fruits and foliage, and is sus¬ 
pended from the skulls of bulls, are two birds perched on the edge of 
a vase, out of which they are drinking. 
Upon it, a votive statue of a fisherman, who is carrying a round lea¬ 
thern bucket, suspended from his left arm. The head is covered with 
a mariner’s bonnet, and a dolphin serves as a support to the figure. 
