Cast Gallery catalogue number: C151

Herm with a portrait head of Alexander the Great, inscribed on the front with Alexander's name.

• Plaster cast: Height: 68cm.
• Copy of a marble herm.
• The head is a version of an original of about 330 BC.
• The herm:
  • is known as the Azára Herm.
  • was found at Tivoli in 1779 by José Nicolas de Azára.
  • is now in Paris, Musée du Louvre, Ma 436.