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T406, HERCULES SEIZING ACHELOUS, WHO IS CHANGED TO A SERPENT, PRESSES HIS THROAT, AND ENDEAVOURS TO STRANGLE HIM

  • Record Number: 40000436
  • Sub-database: Poniatowski
  • Reference Number: T406
  • Material of Original Gem: Cornelian
  • Description: HERCULES SEIZING ACHELOUS, WHO IS CHANGED TO A SERPENT, PRESSES HIS THROAT, AND ENDEAVOURS TO STRANGLE HIM
  • Inscription Greek: ΚΡΟΜΟΥ
  • Signature: Kromos
  • 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): 406
  • Previous Collections:
    • Catalogue des pierres gravĂ©es antiques de S.A. le Prince Stanislas Poniatowski ([1830?]-1833): II.294
    • Daktyliothek Poniatowski 1832, Antikensammlung Berlin: 112
    • Christie's, London: 1839-2377
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