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Unknown Poseidon with Trident n.d.
1 3/8 x 1 1/8 in. (3.49 x 2.86 cm.)
Holding Institution: Maryland Historical Society
Accession: 1904-20-3
Artist: Unknown
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This painting may not currently be on view at the Maryland
Historical Society.
Medium: Painting Description: Scene with full-length representation of Poseidon as a seated man with gray hair and beard, sitting on a large rock over water, with his feet in the water. He wears drapery around his waist which is draped over his proper right arm, and holds trident, with a blue-gray sky visible. Signatures/Inscriptions/Labels: Engraved on verso of case: "Thomas Post, Mount Moriah Mark Lodge Hagerstown Md"
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