Head of Psyche, Greek goddess of the soul, holding a butterfly on her throat. From a cast engraved on cornelian in Tassie's collection. Copperplate engraving drawn and engraved by Richard Dagley from Gems, Selected from the Antique, with Illustrations, John Murray, London, 1804.

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