1839-254, AENEAS PLUCKING SOME BRANCHES OF MYRTLE TO ADORN THE ALTARS ERECTED TO THE GODS OF THRACE, IS HORROR-STRUCK AT THE BLOOD DROPPING FROM THE TORN TREE, INTO WHICH POLYMESTER HAD TRANSFORMED POLIDORUS

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Record Number: 40001441
Sub-database: Poniatowski
Reference Number: 1839-254
Material of Original Gem: Cornelian
Description: AENEAS PLUCKING SOME BRANCHES OF MYRTLE TO ADORN THE ALTARS ERECTED TO THE GODS OF THRACE, IS HORROR-STRUCK AT THE BLOOD DROPPING FROM THE TORN TREE, INTO WHICH POLYMESTER HAD TRANSFORMED POLIDORUS
Inscription Greek: ΚΡΟΜΟΥ
Signature: Kromos
Last Recorded Collection: Unknown
Previous Collections:
- Christie's, London: 1839-254
- Monson, (Lord)
- Christie's, London: 27.06.1854; lot 138

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