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GALLERY OF ANTIQUITIES *. 
ROOM I. 
At the left hand side of the door on entering is— 
Front of a tomb ; on it is a youth named Tryphon, son of Euty- 
chus, standing and holding a cloak and strigil in his right hand, and 
the string of the lecythus in his left. Athens. 
On the right hand side of the door is— 
Front of a tomb representing a young man, apparently returning 
from the bath, and receiving his garment from a slave. From Delos. 
Presented hy A. E. Impey, Esq., 1825. 
In the first compartment are— 
Front of a sarcophagus, on which are a series of Cupids in the 
character of Bacchus and his cortege. Found at Frascati. 
Sepulchral tablet; on which are three members of a family, and the 
tree of the Hesperides ; below is an inscription; on it is a valedictory 
address in Greek for a person named Serapion. 
Sepulchral tablet; on it is a person named Alexander, with two 
small figures at his side, standing upon a wreath, in which is an 
inscription recording that the people and town council have voted him 
a golden crown for good conduct. From Crete. From Mr. Inwood’s 
collection. 
Sepulchral tablet of Heraclides, son of Nicostratus, who takes 
leave of a female member of his family, another standing by. From 
the collection of the Earl of Belmore. 
Bas-relief from a sarcophagus; on it a race of four quadrigae and 
horses in the circus, represented as run by Cupids. 
Head of a boy, apparently of a youthful Pan. 
Bust, resembling that of Sappho. 
Bust of a youth. 
Bust of Minerva, having on her head a Corinthian helmet. Found 
at Rome. 
Bust from a statue of Bacchus. From the collection of Prince 
Poniatowski. 
Bust, apparently from a statue of Apollo. Rome. 
Bust of Diana, of fine character, of Parian marble. Brought from 
Rome hy M. Gavin Hamilton. 
Bust of Diana. Bequeathed hy R. P. Knight , Esq. 
Bust of Juno, with large eyes and imperious countenance, having 
the sphendone or raised metallic tiara. Brought from Rome in 1774. 
Bust of Apollo. 
Terminal head of peculiar workmanship ; it has been supposed to be 
that of Libera. 
Double terminal bust of Hercules and Omphale, joined back to 
back, in rosso antico. Not antique work. 
* All the articles in the present catalogue of antiquities, unless where it is 
otherwise specified, belonged to the collection of the late Charles Townley, Esq. 
More ample descriptions, with Plates, of the antiquities contained in the British 
i Museum, are in the course of publication; and references to the several parts al¬ 
ready published are affixed to those articles which have been therein engraved. 
