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T724, THE DEATH OF CALLIRHOE [KICKED BY HER LOVER CHAIREAS AFTER THE OTHER SUITORS CONVINCED HIM SHE HAS AN AFFAIR SHE FALLS INTO A COMA AND IS BURIED IN A LAVISH FUNERAL]

  • Record Number: 40000756
  • Sub-database: Poniatowski
  • Reference Number: T724
  • Material of Original Gem: Cornelian
  • Description: THE DEATH OF CALLIRHOE [KICKED BY HER LOVER CHAIREAS AFTER THE OTHER SUITORS CONVINCED HIM SHE HAS AN AFFAIR SHE FALLS INTO A COMA AND IS BURIED IN A LAVISH FUNERAL]
  • Inscription Greek: ΓΝΑΙΟΣ
  • Signature: Gnaios
  • Literary Source Record: Chariton, Chaireas and Callirhoe
  • Last Recorded Collection: 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): 724
  • Previous Collections:
    • Catalogue des pierres gravĂ©es antiques de S.A. le Prince Stanislas Poniatowski ([1830?]-1833): IV.
    • Christie's, London: 1839

Link to this record using the address https://www.beazley.ox.ac.uk/record/9832CBFF-1249-488A-97D4-CAB5E7601E67

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