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The Statue of the Emperor Commodus as Hercules with his son Telephos, from "Famous Antique Statues"
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Famous Antique Statues, Drawings and Prints, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York NY, Gift of Henry Walters 1917
Title: The Statue of the Emperor Commodus as Hercules with his son Telephos, from "Famous Antique Statues"
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Engraving, Famous Antique Statues.
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