Content: Printed on border: "T. III." "Pl. LVII B." Foxing on image. Written on border: "Helen wears a radiated stephane and is veiled as a young married woman. Iris is winged and holds a caduceus. Paris crowned with myrtle holds a bow. The three figures at left could also be Apollo, Marpessa and Ida. From Auserlesane Vasenbilder by Garhard."
Source Note: Elite des monuments céramographiques : matériaux pour l''histoire des religions et des moeurs de l''antiquité. (Paris : Leleux, 1844-1861) Lenormant, Charles (1802-1859), Author.

Physical Description

Extent: 1 print : b ; 23 x 26 cm. (8 3/4 x 10 1/4 in.)

Identifiers

NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b17566905
Barcode: 33333159254909
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): ffa931f0-c548-012f-ea87-58d385a7bc34

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Type Of Resource

Still Image

Date Issued

1844

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "Helen is led away by Menelaus, King of Sparta, who wears a cuirass, holding lance pointed to the earth" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1844 - 1861. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/ffa931f0-c548-012f-ea87-58d385a7bc34

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "Helen is led away by Menelaus, King of Sparta, who wears a cuirass, holding lance pointed to the earth" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed December 11, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/ffa931f0-c548-012f-ea87-58d385a7bc34

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