Mural painting in the Leopard's Tomb (Tomba dei Leopardi) at Tarquinia, Italy, (1928). Etruscan burial chamber, 'About 500 with musicians. Leopards in the pediment'. After a water-colour by L. Cartocci. Plate XXII, fig 59, from "An Encyclopaedia of Colour Decoration from the Earliest Times to the Middle of the XIXth Century" with explanatory text by Helmuth Bossert. [Ernst Wasmuth Ltd., Berlin, 1928]

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