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  • Above, red-figured Greek wine bowl (bell krater); below, detail of decoration showing a satyr about to pour some wine for a seated man (Dionysus?). Watercolour by A. Dahlsteen, 176- (?).
  • Above, red-figured Greek water jar (hydria) decorated with a palm motif; below, detail of decoration showing two women holding various objects around a stele. Watercolour by A. Dahlsteen, 176- (?).
  • Above, red-figured Greek wine-mixing bowl (bell-krater); below, detail of the decoration showing a woman and two naked men with spears and a shield. Watercolour by A. Dahlsteen, 176- (?).
  • Above, red-figured Greek drinking cup (skyphos); below, detail of the decoration showing a woman holding a rabbit and a naked man with a walking stick. Watercolour by A. Dahlsteen, 176- (?).
  • Above, red-figured Greek water jar (hydria); below, detail of decoration showing a seated woman holding a leafy branch and a naked youth holding a plate. Watercolour by A. Dahlsteen, 176- (?).
  • Above, red-figured Greek water jar (hydria) decorated with a palm motif; below, detail of decoration showing two women holding various objects around a stele. Watercolour by A. Dahlsteen, 176-0 (?).
  • Above, red-figured Greek wine bowl (bell krater); below, detail of decoration showing a naked man holding a spear and two women, one of them seated. Watercolour by A. Dahlsteen, 176- (?).
  • Above, red-figured Greek wine bowl (column krater); below, detail of the decoration showing a procession of four men (priests?), one of them playing the flute. Watercolour by A. Dahlsteen, 176- (?).
  • Three Greek pouring vessels; left, red-figured vessel; middle, black vessel with a handle; right, protocorinthian vessel (ca. 670 B.C.) decorated with black-figured swans. Watercolour by A. Dahlsteen, 176- (?).
  • Above, red-figured Greek water jar (hydria) decorated with a palm motif; below, detail of decoration showing a naked man and a woman holding a dish. Watercolour by A. Dahlsteen, 176- (?).
  • Above, red-figured Greek wine-mixing bowl (bell-krater); below, detail of the decoration showing a woman holding a plate and two youths with walking sticks. Watercolour by A. Dahlsteen, 176- (?).
  • Above, red-figured Greek water jar (hydria) decorated with figures; below, detail of decoration showing a seated woman and her servant, carrying a tray with vessels. Watercolour by A. Dahlsteen, 176- (?).
  • Above, red-figured Greek water jug (hydria) decorated with a palm motif; below, detail of the decoration showing a seated woman and an armless standing woman. Watercolour by A. Dahlsteen, 176- (?).
  • Above, red-figured Greek wine bowl (bell-krater); below, detail of decoration showing a seated woman, a satyr and a woman holding a basket of eggs ?. Watercolour by A. Dahlsteen, 176- (?).
  • An episode on a Greek red-figured wine-mixing bowl (bell-krater): four reclining symposiasts are served by a boy holding a wine-jug and a strainer. Watercolour by A. Dahlsteen, 176- (?).
  • Above, red-figured Greek cup with horizontal handles (skyphos); below, detail of the decoration showing two men facing each other, one of them holding a walking stick. Watercolour by A. Dahlsteen, 176- (?).
  • Above, red-figured Greek vessel used for transporting wine (transport amphora); below, detail of decoration showing two seated men, holding a sceptre, a dish a wreaths of flowers. Watercolour by A. Dahlsteen, 176- (?).
  • Above, red-figured Greek drinking cup (skyphos) with horizontal handles; below, detail of decoration showing a man holding a hoop and a woman, standing in front of him. Watercolour by A. Dahlsteen, 176- (?).
  • A red-figured Greek wine bowl (volute krater) also called "the Hamilton Vase", decorated with figures of men and women around a stele; volutes ornamented with female heads. Watercolour by A. Dahlsteen, 176- (?).
  • Detail of the decoration of a red-figured Greek wine-mixing bowl (column-krater) showing two youths holding bows and a young woman with a dog (Artemis ?). Watercolour by A. Dahlsteen, 176- (?).
  • Detail of the decoration of a red-figured Greek vessel showing a seated woman holding an open casket (Pandora ?) surrounded by two men and two winged figures. Watercolour by A. Dahlsteen, 176- (?).
  • Above, red-figured Greek perfume vessel (lekythos) decorated with figures and a palm motif; below, detail of decoration showing a naked man seated and a woman holding a dish. Watercolour by A. Dahlsteen, 176- (?).
  • Detail of a frieze decorating a Greek red-figured vessel (probably a vase) representing a group of richly dressed young women and a seated woman holding a sceptre (Athena ?). Watercolour by A. Dahlsteen, 176- (?).
  • Above, red-figured Greek water jar (hydria) decorated with a palm motif; below, detail of the decoration showing a naked man bringing flowers to a seated woman holding a plate. Watercolour by A. Dahlsteen, 176- (?).
  • Red-figured Greek wine-mixing bowl (column-krater) decorated with two men holding bows and a woman with a dog (Artemis?). Watercolour by A. Dahlsteen, 176- (?).
  • Above, red-figured Greek wine-mixing bowl (column krater); below, detail of the decoration showing a woman, a man holding a shield and a spear and a seated man holding a spear. Watercolour by A. Dahlsteen, 176- (?).
  • Above, red-figured Greek wine-jug (oinochoe); below, detail of the decoration showing a woman holding a torch (most probably Demeter on her quest to find her daughter Persephone) and a satyr. Watercolour by A. Dahlsteen, 176- (?).
  • Reverse of the Greek red-figured volute-krater also known as "the Hamilton Vase" (made in Italy ca. 330 B.C.), showing two men and two women, holding various objects, around a stele. Watercolour by A. Dahlsteen, 176- (?).
  • Above, red-figured Greek cup (kylix?); below, detail of decoration showing an outdoor scene: a seated woman is attended by two servants, one is holding a parasol, the other is holding a jug. Watercolour by A. Dahlsteen, 176- (?).
  • Above, red-figured Greek bowl (situla?) decorated with a palm motif and a woman holding a casket; below, detail of the decoration showing a naked man and a seated woman (Aphrodite?) holding an umbrella and a mirror. Watercolour by A. Dahlsteen, 176- (?).