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T501, VENUS FORESEEING THE MISFORTUNE WHICH WOULD BEFALL ADONIS, WHO IS ABOUT TO DEPART TO HUNT THE WILD BOAR, SEEKS TO DETAIN HIM
Record Number: 40000530Sub-database: Poniatowski Reference Number: T501Material of Original Gem: SardonyxDescription: VENUS FORESEEING THE MISFORTUNE WHICH WOULD BEFALL ADONIS, WHO IS ABOUT TO DEPART TO HUNT THE WILD BOAR, SEEKS TO DETAIN HIMInscription Greek: ΔΙΟΣΚΟΥΡΙΔΟΥSignature: DioskouridesLast Recorded Collection: UnknownPrevious Collections: Catalogue des pierres gravĂ©es antiques de S.A. le Prince Stanislas Poniatowski ([1830?]-1833): IV.47 Christie's, London: 1839-2321 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): 501 Monson, (Lord) Christie's, London: June 9, 1851, lot 205
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