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1839-600, CADMUS PROSTRATING HIMSELF BEFORE THE HEIFER, WHICH WAS TO INDICATE TO HIM THE PLACE WHERE HE WAS TO BUILD THEBES
- Record Number: 40001674
- Sub-database: Poniatowski
- Reference Number: 1839-600
- Material of Original Gem: Cornelian
- Description: CADMUS PROSTRATING HIMSELF BEFORE THE HEIFER, WHICH WAS TO INDICATE TO HIM THE PLACE WHERE HE WAS TO BUILD THEBES
- Inscription Greek: ΑΛΛΙΟΝ
- Signature: Allion
- Attributed To:
- Literary Source Record: Ovid, Metam.
- Last Recorded Collection: Unknown
- Previous Collections:
- Calandrelli drawing, Antikensammlung Berlin: A.VI.13
- Catalogue des pierres gravées antiques de S.A. le Prince Stanislas Poniatowski ([1830?]-1833): IV.112
- Daktyliothek Poniatowski 1832, Antikensammlung Berlin: 149
- Christie's, London: 1839-600
- Platz-Horster,G.: L'antica maniera. Zeichnungen und Gemmen des Giovanni Calandrelli in der Antikensammlung Berlin (2005): P.89
- Comments: Glass impression in a private collection, curated by Alenka Simončič, National Gallery of Slovenia.
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