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T1133, VENUS SOLICITING VULCAN TO FORGE ARMOUR FOR AENEAS

  • Reference Number: T1133
  • Description: VENUS SOLICITING VULCAN TO FORGE ARMOUR FOR AENEAS
  • Inscription Greek: ΔΙΟΣΚΟΥΡΙΔΟΥ
  • Signature: Dioskourides
  • Current Collection: 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)
  • Previous Collections:
    • Catalogue des pierres graves antiques de S.A. le Prince Stanislas Poniatowski ([1830?]-1833)
    • Christie's, London
  • Material: Amethyst
  • Comments: See also the drawing by Vimercati Sozzi Paolo (1801/ 1883) in the Museo Poldi Pezzoli. http://www.lombardiabeniculturali.it/opere-arte/schede/2o050-00203/
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