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T53, JUPITER, TO CONCEAL HIS AMOURS WITH IO FROM JUNO, METAMORPHOSES IO INTO A HEIFER BUT JUNO, SUSPECTING THE FRAUD, BEGS HER OF HIM

  • Record Number: 40000082
  • Sub-database: Poniatowski
  • Reference Number: T53
  • Material of Original Gem: Amethyst
  • Description: JUPITER, TO CONCEAL HIS AMOURS WITH IO FROM JUNO, METAMORPHOSES IO INTO A HEIFER BUT JUNO, SUSPECTING THE FRAUD, BEGS HER OF HIM
  • Inscription Greek: ΠΥΡΓΟΤΕΛΕΣ
  • Signature: Pyrgoteles
  • Literary Source Record: Ovid, Metam.
  • Last Recorded Collection: Unknown
  • Previous Collections:
    • Catalogue des pierres gravĂ©es antiques de S.A. le Prince Stanislas Poniatowski ([1830?]-1833): I.73
    • Christie's, London: 1839-1854
    • 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): 53
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