Marble statue of Silenus cradling the infant Dionysus. Roman copy of a bronze original by Lysippos. Borghese Collection, now in the Louvre. Fauni statua vetus marmorea. Copperplate engraving by Giovanni Battista Cannetti from Copperplates of the most beautiful ancient statues of Rome, Calcografia di piu belle statue antiche a Roma, engraved by Cannetti all'Arco della Ciambella, published by Gaetano Quojani, Rome, 1779.

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