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A ROMAN BRONZE GROUP
Circa 2nd-3rd Century A.D.
Of Ganymede riding on Zeus in the form of an eagle, the youth reclining on the bird's back, his arms around the bird's neck, wearing a cloak and a flat cap, the eagle with its head turned to the right, the plumage carefully incised, on an integral pedestal base
2 1/2in. (6.4cm.) high
Circa 2nd-3rd Century A.D.
Of Ganymede riding on Zeus in the form of an eagle, the youth reclining on the bird's back, his arms around the bird's neck, wearing a cloak and a flat cap, the eagle with its head turned to the right, the plumage carefully incised, on an integral pedestal base
2 1/2in. (6.4cm.) high