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Marble akroterion
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Marble, Classical, Greek Attic
Greek and Roman Art, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York NY, Rogers Fund 1920
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Skinner's Tomb, St. Jame's Church, Delhi (left) Styles and
titles in Persian of Metcalfe as Agent of the G.G. (right)
Skinner's Tomb, St. Jame's Church, Delhi (left) Styles and
titles in Persian of Metcalfe as Agent of the G.G. (right)
[From 'Reminiscences of Imperial Delhi', an album
consisting of 89 folios containing approximately 130 paintings of
views of the Mughal and pre-Mughal monuments of Delhi, as well a...