Description: HERCULES GIVING THE BODY OF DIOMEDES TO BE DEVOURED BY HIS OWN HORSES
Inscription Greek: ΑΠΟΛΛΟΝΙΔΟΥ
Signature: Apollonides
Literary Source Record: Moritz
Current Collection: Unknown
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)
Catalogue of A Rare Collection of Antique and Medieval Gems, (...) for the Charity Organization Society (...) of NY; Tiffany, 10.-16.3.1902
Calandrelli drawing, Antikensammlung Berlin
Platz-Horster,G.: L'antica maniera. Zeichnungen und Gemmen des Giovanni Calandrelli in der Antikensammlung Berlin (2005)
Material: Cornelian
Comments: The Calandrelli drawing does not correspond with the impression. A different engraver was chosen to illustrate the subject.
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