Description: MINERVA APPEARING TO ULYSSES WHILE ON HIS BED [PALLAS CAUSING SLEEP TO FALL UPON ULYSSES]
Inscription Greek: ΠΥΡΓΟΤΕΛΕΣ
Signature: Pyrgoteles
Last Recorded Collection: Market: Monaco: Dario Ghio Antiquités
Previous Collections:
Catalogue des pierres gravées antiques de S.A. le Prince Stanislas Poniatowski ([1830?]-1833): VI.83
Christie's, London: 1839-1289
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): 1052
Catalogue of A Rare Collection of Antique and Medieval Gems, (...) for the Charity Organization Society (...) of NY; Tiffany, 10.-16.3.1902: lot 951