40000453, Poniatowski, T423, HERCULES, AFTER OVERTHROWING CACUS, SEIZES HIM WITH SUCH FORCE BY THE THROAT, THAT HE STRANGLES HIM. THE HANDS OF CACUS ARE FORMED LIKE CLAWS, TO INDICATE HIS RAPACITY. CORRIGENDA: HERCULES GRIPPING THE THROAT OF CACUS, WHO DISCHARGES VOLUMES OF FIRE AND SMOKE, KROMOU, Kromos, Bonhams, London, Private Collection, Catalogue des pierres gravées antiques de S.A. le Prince Stanislas Poniatowski ([1830?]-1833), 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), Christie's, London, 19th of September 2012, lot 23, Cornelian
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