Melpomene, the Muse of Tragedy, holding a tragic mask and Hercules' club (left); Polyhymnia, the Muse of the Mime (right), Herculaneum, Campania, Italy, engraving by Filippo Morghen from a drawing by G E Morghen, from Le antichita di Ercolano esposte (The antiquities of Herculaneum exposed), Vv.Aa., volume V, plate 20, 1757-1787, Naples.
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