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CATALOGUE OF SCULPTURE.
1661. Head of Satyr. The hair springs from the forehead,
on which are two short horns, the ears are pointed, and
the face has a laughing expression, showing the teeth.—
Towneley Coll.
Pentelic (?) marble. Height, 1 foot 1 inch. Restored: tip of nose
parts of right ear and hair. Found, in 1772, about four miles
from the Porta Maggiore, Rome, in the " Tenuta di Tor di
Sapienza." " The statue to which it belongs lies under the wall
of a building . . . belonging to the' Prince Borghese " (Toicn.
MS.). Specimens, L, pi. 59; Ellis, Town. Gall., II., p. 56 ;
Grceco-Roman Guide, L, No. 182; Mansell, No. 1199.
1662. (Plate VI.). Head of a young Satyr, beardless. He
has loosely matted hair, which is confined by a narrow
fillet and falls on the neck. The left ear is preserved,
but the other is nearly lost. The lips are slightly
parted. The head is broken from a statue.
Parian marble. Height, 10| inches. Restored: nose. Bought of
Castellani, 1873. Graeco-Roman Guide, II., No. 103.
1663. Bust of a youthful Satyr, beardless, with goat's ears
and shaggy hair, which is in fine curls, tied with a band
round the head.—Payne Knight Bequest.
Marble. Height, 1 foot 6 inches. Restorations : nose, both lips, bust.
Mus. Marbles, XL, pi. 16 ; Ellis, Town. Gall., II., p. 56 ; Grosco-
Roman Guide, L, No. 181 ; Klein, Praxiteles, p. 205.
1664. Head of a young Satyr, thrown back. He is laughing
and showing his teeth. He has pointed ears and flowing
hair. The back of the head is cut away.—Blacas Coll.
Greek marble. Height, 5 inches.
1665. Terminal bust of a Satyr (?). He has horns and Satyr's
ears, but in other respects is more like a bearded Dionysos,
with a conventionally curling beard, and a wreath of ivy
leaves and berries, from which sashes fall on the shoulders.
— Temple Bequest.
Light yellow marble. Height, 8 inches. Restored : most of bust.
CATALOGUE OF SCULPTURE.
1661. Head of Satyr. The hair springs from the forehead,
on which are two short horns, the ears are pointed, and
the face has a laughing expression, showing the teeth.—
Towneley Coll.
Pentelic (?) marble. Height, 1 foot 1 inch. Restored: tip of nose
parts of right ear and hair. Found, in 1772, about four miles
from the Porta Maggiore, Rome, in the " Tenuta di Tor di
Sapienza." " The statue to which it belongs lies under the wall
of a building . . . belonging to the' Prince Borghese " (Toicn.
MS.). Specimens, L, pi. 59; Ellis, Town. Gall., II., p. 56 ;
Grceco-Roman Guide, L, No. 182; Mansell, No. 1199.
1662. (Plate VI.). Head of a young Satyr, beardless. He
has loosely matted hair, which is confined by a narrow
fillet and falls on the neck. The left ear is preserved,
but the other is nearly lost. The lips are slightly
parted. The head is broken from a statue.
Parian marble. Height, 10| inches. Restored: nose. Bought of
Castellani, 1873. Graeco-Roman Guide, II., No. 103.
1663. Bust of a youthful Satyr, beardless, with goat's ears
and shaggy hair, which is in fine curls, tied with a band
round the head.—Payne Knight Bequest.
Marble. Height, 1 foot 6 inches. Restorations : nose, both lips, bust.
Mus. Marbles, XL, pi. 16 ; Ellis, Town. Gall., II., p. 56 ; Grosco-
Roman Guide, L, No. 181 ; Klein, Praxiteles, p. 205.
1664. Head of a young Satyr, thrown back. He is laughing
and showing his teeth. He has pointed ears and flowing
hair. The back of the head is cut away.—Blacas Coll.
Greek marble. Height, 5 inches.
1665. Terminal bust of a Satyr (?). He has horns and Satyr's
ears, but in other respects is more like a bearded Dionysos,
with a conventionally curling beard, and a wreath of ivy
leaves and berries, from which sashes fall on the shoulders.
— Temple Bequest.
Light yellow marble. Height, 8 inches. Restored : most of bust.