T1201, MILO KILLING THE BULL [THESEUS CAPTURING THE BULL OF MARATHON; THE HERO UNARMED, IS HOLDING THE HORN OF THE BULL, WHICH HE HAS BROUGHT TO THE GROUND]

Record Number: 40001248
Sub-database: Poniatowski
Reference Number: T1201
Material of Original Gem: Cornelian
Description: MILO KILLING THE BULL [THESEUS CAPTURING THE BULL OF MARATHON; THE HERO UNARMED, IS HOLDING THE HORN OF THE BULL, WHICH HE HAS BROUGHT TO THE GROUND]
Inscription Greek: ΔΙΟΣΚΟΥΡΙΔΟΥ
Signature: Dioskourides
Last Recorded Collection: Market: Bertolami Fine Art, Auction: April 27th 2022, lot 369
Previous Collections:
- Catalogue des pierres gravées antiques de S.A. le Prince Stanislas Poniatowski ([1830?]-1833): VIII.7.8
- Daktyliothek Poniatowski 1832, Antikensammlung Berlin: 346
- Christie's, London: 1839-2386
- 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): 1201
- Unknown
Comments: The colour version (possibly a glass copy of the original) on ebay 24 Jul, 2018, item location: Jacksonville, Florida, United State (buy it now US $2,000).

Link to this record using the address https://www.beazley.ox.ac.uk/record/B028CF58-CFDC-466F-A134-56D17613FA41

My photograph albums