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Roman silver patera(e) from Northumberland

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The drawing shows handles and fragments of several Roman silver paterae, from a hoard of vessels in the collection of Sir John Swinburne. They are ornamented with figures of gods and emblems. One represents scenes from the life of Hercules.
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Title: Roman silver patera(e) from Northumberland
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The drawing shows handles and fragments of several Roman silver paterae, from a hoard of vessels in the collection of Sir John Swinburne.
They are ornamented with figures of gods and emblems.
One represents scenes from the life of Hercules.

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