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Walters, Henry Beauchamp
Catalogue of the bronzes, Greek, Roman, and Etruscan in the Department of Greek and Roman Antiquities, British Museum — London, 1899

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288 CATALOGUE OF BRONZES.

1902.

Frog.

Length l-f in. Natural colour produced by patina.

1903.

Frog.

Length if in. Blacas Coll., 1867. Punctured all over.

1904.

Frog, with a smaller frog perched on its back.

Length if in. Payne Knight Coll. Rather coarse.

1905.

Tortoise.

Length if in.

1906.

Tortoise.

Length if in. Punctured all over.

1907.

Snake, with head rearing up from the middle of a double coil intowhich its

body is twisted ; its mouth is open, and it has a crest and beard.

Ht. 3| in. Borrell Sale, 1852 (Lot 1534). Tail broken.

1908. Snake, uncoiled nearly to its full length, with head rearing, mouth open,
crest and beard.

Length 13} in.

1909.

Snake, as last.

Length 13-J in.

1910.

Snake coiled up.

Ht. 3f in. Athens, 1865. Tail broken off.

1911.

Snake slightly coiled.

Lcngthifin. Blacas ColL, 1867. Coarse.

1912.

Snake, nearly at full length; on one side of the body scales are indicated,

the other is ribbed all the way along ; the head is of silver.

Length 7f in. From Corfu. Woodhouse Coll., 1868. Greek work.

1913. Snake, twisted into the form of an S. with tail ending in a barb ; scalcs
only on the sides of the body.

Length ef in. From Corfu. Woodhouse Coll., 1868.

1914.

Lizard, at full length with legs extended.

Length 5 f in. Payne Knight Coll.

1915. Two Lizards with feet placed on one another and tails intcrtwined, as if
playing.

Length i-J in.
 
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