T805, IRIS SENT BY JUNO TO THE GENIUS OF SLEEP, TO ANNOUNCE TO ALCYONE THE DEATH OF HER SHIPWRECKED HUSBAND, CEYX
Record Number: 40000839Sub-database: Poniatowski Reference Number: T805Material of Original Gem: CornelianDescription: IRIS SENT BY JUNO TO THE GENIUS OF SLEEP, TO ANNOUNCE TO ALCYONE THE DEATH OF HER SHIPWRECKED HUSBAND, CEYXInscription Greek: ΓΝΑΙΟΣSignature: GnaiosLast Recorded Collection: Sotheby's, London: 5 April 1883: lot 70Previous Collections: Catalogue des pierres gravĂ©es antiques de S.A. le Prince Stanislas Poniatowski ([1830?]-1833): V.86 Christie's, London: 1839-1280 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): 805 Sharp, (Samuel)
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