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Hercules Playing a Lyre with the Infant Bacchus, after an Antique Gem
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Agnes Mongan.
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum Gift of Agnes Mongan
Title: Hercules Playing a Lyre with the Infant Bacchus, after an Antique Gem
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