1839-599, CADMUS SOWING THE DRAGON'S TEETH, WHICH ARE TURNING INTO ARMED MEN

Record Number: 40001673
Sub-database: Poniatowski
Reference Number: 1839-599
Material of Original Gem: Amethyst
Description: CADMUS SOWING THE DRAGON'S TEETH, WHICH ARE TURNING INTO ARMED MEN
Inscription Greek: ΛΙΚΟΣ
Signature: Likos
Attributed To:
Literary Source Record: Moritz
Ovid, Metam.
Last Recorded Collection: Platz-Horster,G.: L'antica maniera. Zeichnungen und Gemmen des Giovanni Calandrelli in der Antikensammlung Berlin (2005): P.32
Previous Collections:
- Catalogue des pierres gravées antiques de S.A. le Prince Stanislas Poniatowski ([1830?]-1833): IV.110
- Calandrelli drawing, Antikensammlung Berlin: Z.II.13
- Christie's, London: 1839-599

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