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Achilles sacrificing to Zeus from the Ambrosian Iliad.

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English: Picture 47 of the Ambrosian Iliad, Achilles sacrificing to Zeus.
Français : Image 47 de l'Iliade ambrosienne, Achille dédiant un sacrifice à Zeus.


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