File:EB1911 Plate - Greek Silver Vase.jpg

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English: A silver vase found in 1862 at Nikopol in South Russia in the tomb of a native Scythian prince. The native horse-tamers of the steppes are represented on the shoulder with wonderful naturalism. The work is that of an Athenian artist of the 4th century B.C.
Date published 1911
Source Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed.), v. 21, 1911, “Plate,” p. 793, Fig. 5.
Author unknown artists
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Public domain This image comes from the 13th edition of the Encyclopædia Britannica or earlier. The copyrights for that book have expired in the United States because the book was first published in the US with the publication occurring before January 1, 1929. As such, this image is in the public domain in the United States.

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