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Salt Cellar with Episodes from the Life of Hercules
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Department of Paintings Sculpture & Decorative Arts
Mrs. Jessie Isidor Straus gift; to Fogg Art Museum 1957
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum Gift of Mrs. Jesse Isidor Straus in memory of her husband Jesse Isidor Straus Class of 1893
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Salt Cellar with Hercules Motifs
Salt Cellar with Hercules Motifs
Hexagonal salt cellar with a profile portrait of "LA BELLE DIANIRA" on top and "IE SUIS EV RYSTHÉE" on the bottom. Each side is painted with scenes from the life and labours of ...
Salt Cellar with Hercules Motifs
Salt Cellar with Hercules Motifs
Hexagonal salt cellar with a profile portrait of "LA BELLE DIANIRA" on bottom
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Hercules at the Court of Omphale
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The Salt Water Lake, east of Calcutta, crowded with boats,
with the city in the distance
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with the city in the distance
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