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T1133, VENUS SOLICITING VULCAN TO FORGE ARMOUR FOR AENEAS

  • Record Number: 40001172
  • Sub-database: Poniatowski
  • Reference Number: T1133
  • Material of Original Gem: Amethyst
  • Description: VENUS SOLICITING VULCAN TO FORGE ARMOUR FOR AENEAS
  • Inscription Greek: ΔΙΟΣΚΟΥΡΙΔΟΥ
  • Signature: Dioskourides
  • Last Recorded 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): 1133
  • Previous Collections:
    • Catalogue des pierres gravĂ©es antiques de S.A. le Prince Stanislas Poniatowski ([1830?]-1833): VII.56
    • Christie's, London: 1839-2202
  • 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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