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T547, CADMUS, INSTIGATED BY THE LOWERING OF A HEIFER, PROSTATES HIMSELF TO APOLLO, KISSES THE GROUND, AND FOUNDS THE CITY OF THEBES

  • Record Number: 40000576
  • Sub-database: Poniatowski
  • Reference Number: T547
  • Material of Original Gem: Chrysolite
  • Description: CADMUS, INSTIGATED BY THE LOWERING OF A HEIFER, PROSTATES HIMSELF TO APOLLO, KISSES THE GROUND, AND FOUNDS THE CITY OF THEBES
  • Inscription Greek: ΔΙΟΣΚΟΥΡΙΔΟΥ
  • Signature: Dioskourides
  • Last Recorded Collection: Unknown
  • Previous Collections:
    • Catalogue des pierres gravĂ©es antiques de S.A. le Prince Stanislas Poniatowski ([1830?]-1833): IV.113
    • Christie's, London: 1839-1585
    • 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): 547
    • Monson, (Lord)
    • Christie's, London: 27.06.1854; lot 44
    • USA, Bolton, Market, Skinner, Inc.: 1995; lot 426
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