200000518, Tassie, 518, A DOUBLE WINGED AND TAIL FEATHER WEARING PANTHEOS WITH THE FACE OF A BEARDED, OLD, BALDING MAN, HOLDING SCEPTRES, A WHIP AND A BEETLE (?). HE IS STANDING ON AN OUROBOROS. A SCARAB BEETLE IN THE FIELD., Michel, S.: Die magischen Gemmen im Britischen Museum (2004), British Museum, London, Tassie, J.; Raspe, R.E.: A Descriptive Catalogue of a General Collection of Ancient and Modern Engraved Gems,... (1791), Townley, (Mr. Charles), 356, NO.624, Cornelian, Modern

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