Abstract
On March 31st, 1891, died Samuel Savage Lewis, librarian of Corpus Christi College, Cambridge, and one of the original members of the Hellenic Society. To his college he left a large collection of coins, gems and miscellaneous antiquities, among them the following vases:(1) Red-figured kotyle, from Castellani Collection.Castellani Sale Catalogue (Rome 1884), p. 12, No. 67 (not figured).(A) Goddess running off with youth, who holds a large lyre. (Plate XIII.)(B) Two youths in attitudes of alarm; one holds a double flute. (Plate XIV.)Under each handle is a large double palmette from which spring elaborate palmette and tendril ornaments on either side (Fig. 1).Purple is used for the letters, the cord of the lyre on (A) and the hair fillets of the youths on (B).Details are represented in the main by black relief lines; the less important body muscles of the youths by brown glaze lines.
Sign-in/Register to access full text options 
Talk to us
Join us for a 30 min session where you can share your feedback and ask us any queries you have
Schedule a call
