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Engraving from frontispiece of "Sur la statue antique de Vénus Victrix : découverte dans l'île de Milo en 1820, transportée à Paris et donée au roi par M. le Marquis de Rivière ... ; et, Sur la statue antique connue sous le nom de l'Orateur du Germanicus, et d'un personnage romain en mercure." by Clarac, Frédéric, comte de, published 1821. Engraving shows the statue reassembled before it went on public display in 1821 at the Royal Museum (now the Louvre Museum).

  • Version edited by User:SG to darken lines and remove "stitching."


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current08:45, 18 September 2006976×1,416 (436 KB)SG (Engraving from frontispiece of "''Sur la statue antique de Vénus Victrix : découverte dans l'île de Milo en 1820, transportée à Paris et donée au roi par M. le Marquis de Rivière ... ; et, Sur la statue antique connue sous le nom de l'Orateur du Ge)
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