T259, MERCURY CONFIDING THE INFANT BACCHUS TO INO-LEUCOTHOE, THE SISTER OF SEMELE, THAT HE MIGHT BE EDUCATED BY HER, WITH THE ASSISTANCE OF THE HYADS, THE HOURS, AND THE NYMPHS. CORRIGENDA: MERCURY COMMITTING THE INFANT BACCHUS TO THE CARE OF INO
- Reference Number: T259
- Description: MERCURY CONFIDING THE INFANT BACCHUS TO INO-LEUCOTHOE, THE SISTER OF SEMELE, THAT HE MIGHT BE EDUCATED BY HER, WITH THE ASSISTANCE OF THE HYADS, THE HOURS, AND THE NYMPHS. CORRIGENDA: MERCURY COMMITTING THE INFANT BACCHUS TO THE CARE OF INO
- Inscription Greek: ΔΙΟΣΚΟΥΡΙΔΕΣ
- Signature: Dioskourides
- Current Collection: Paris, Cabinet des medailles, Bibliotheque nationale de France
- Previous Collections:
- Catalogue des pierres graves antiques de S.A. le Prince Stanislas Poniatowski ([1830?]-1833)
- Christie's, London
- 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)
- Seguin, (Jean-Charles)
- Material: Cornelian
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