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1839-629, CTEISILLA SHOWING TO HERMOCURES THE APPLE ON WHICH SHE HAD WRITTEN. THEY ARE STANDING AT A TRIPOD BEFORE THE ALTAR OF DIANA

  • Record Number: 40001701
  • Sub-database: Poniatowski
  • Reference Number: 1839-629
  • Material of Original Gem: Cornelian
  • Description: CTEISILLA SHOWING TO HERMOCURES THE APPLE ON WHICH SHE HAD WRITTEN. THEY ARE STANDING AT A TRIPOD BEFORE THE ALTAR OF DIANA
  • Inscription Greek: ΦΙΛΕΜΟΝΟΣ
  • Signature: Philemon
  • Last Recorded Collection: Leicestershire Mercury: 5 November 1853 (p. 1)
  • Previous Collections:
    • Catalogue des pierres gravĂ©es antiques de S.A. le Prince Stanislas Poniatowski ([1830?]-1833): IV.238
    • Christie's, London: 1839-629
  • Comments: Described in the Mercury as 'the first meeting of Hercules and Dejanira', with the correct signature Philemon.

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