Description: JASON [ABOUT TO MOUNT THE ARGO] TAKING LEAVE OF CHIRON, WHO IS CARRYING THE INFANT ACHILLES ON HIS BACK
Inscription Greek: ΚΡΟΜΟΥ
Signature: KROMOS
Last Recorded Collection: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York: 94.17.3
Previous Collections:
Catalogue des pierres gravées antiques de S.A. le Prince Stanislas Poniatowski ([1830?]-1833): IV.157
Christie's, London: 1839-2347
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): 577
Richter, G.M.A.: Catalogue of Engraved Gems of the Classical Style (1920): 196, NO.416
Gasparri, C.: 'Gemme antiche in eta neoclassica' in Prospettiva 8 (1977): p.31
