T444, PHILLO [AND HER CHILD ECMAGORAS] DISCOVERED BY HERCULES [UNDER A TREE, BEHIND WHICH IS FLOWING THE FOUNTAIN CISSA, GUIDED BY THE CRY OF THE MAGPIE]

Record Number: 40000473
Sub-database: Poniatowski
Reference Number: T444
Material of Original Gem: Sardonyx
Description: PHILLO [AND HER CHILD ECMAGORAS] DISCOVERED BY HERCULES [UNDER A TREE, BEHIND WHICH IS FLOWING THE FOUNTAIN CISSA, GUIDED BY THE CRY OF THE MAGPIE]
Inscription Greek: ΚΡΟΜΟΥ
Signature: Kromos
Last Recorded Collection: Paris, Cabinet des médailles, Bibliothèque nationale de France: H2714, inv.211
Previous Collections:
- Catalogue des pierres gravées antiques de S.A. le Prince Stanislas Poniatowski ([1830?]-1833): II.344
- Christie's, London: 1839-642
- Prendeville, J.: Explanatory catalogue of the proof-impressions of the antique gems possessed by the late Prince Poniatowski and now in the possession of John Tyrrell, Esq. (1841): 444
- Seguin, (Jean-Charles)
Size: 32.5x43

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