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2. William the Faience Hippopotamus - Wikipedia

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   As not all hippopotamus statues from this era were elaborately painted, William is a particularly important example; he has been "covered with a decoration in black line of lotus flowers, buds, and leaves" to signal his "natural surroundings among the lowlands of the Nile."

3. William the Conqueror - Wikipedia

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   William the Conqueror William is depicted in the Bayeux Tapestry during the Battle of Hastings, lifting his helmet to show that he is still alive. King of England Reign 25 December 1066 – 9 September 1087 Coronation 25 December 1066 Predecessor Edgar Ætheling (uncrowned) Harold II (crowned) Successor William II Duke of Normandy Reign 3 July 1035 – 9 September 1087 Predecessor Robert I ...

4. List of paintings by John William Waterhouse - Wikipedia

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   Image Name Year Current Location Ref A Flower Stall: 1880: Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle upon Tyne: Dolce Far Niente: 1880: Kirkcaldy Museum and Art Gallery, Kirkcaldy, Scotland: The Household Gods

5. File:Standing Hippopotamus MET DP248993.jpg - Wikipedia

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6. River Horse (sculpture) - Wikipedia

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   the hippopotamus brought them good luck & children on the estate often attempted to lure the creatures close enough to the shore to touch a nose for good luck. So, too, may generations of students of the George Washington University. Art for wisdom, Science for joy, Politics for beauty, And a Hippo for hope. The George Washington University ...

7. William Billingsley (artist) - Wikipedia

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   William Billingsley (1758–1828) was an influential painter of porcelain in several English porcelain factories, who also developed his own recipe for soft-paste porcelain, which produced beautiful results but a very high rate of failure in firing.

8. File:The Roses of Heliogabalus.jpg - Wikipedia

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9. Billy (pygmy hippopotamus) - Wikipedia

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   Billy, also known as William Johnson Hippopotamus [1] (before 1927 – October 11, 1955 [2]), was a pygmy hippopotamus given to United States President Calvin Coolidge. Captured in Liberia, he was given to Coolidge by Harvey S. Firestone in 1927. Billy spent most of his life in the National Zoo in Washington, D.C.