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134, Hermes naked, with petasos, cloak, caduceus and winged sandals, presenting a purse to a dressed veiled woman, seated on a block, who seems to fall back from him, one hand raised in alarm or surprise. Ground line.

  • Record Number: 40004701
  • Sub-database: MARLBOROUGH
  • Reference Number: 134
  • Material of Original Gem: LAPIS LAZULI
  • Description: HERMES NAKED, WITH PETASOS, CLOAK, CADUCEUS AND WINGED SANDALS, PRESENTING A PURSE TO A DRESSED VEILED WOMAN, SEATED ON A BLOCK, WHO SEEMS TO FALL BACK FROM HIM, ONE HAND RAISED IN ALARM OR SURPRISE. GROUND LINE.
  • Last Recorded Collection: Unknown
  • Previous Collections:
    • Story-Maskelyne, M.H.: The Marlborough Gems (1870): no. 176
    • Boardman, J., Scarisbrick, D., Wagner C., Zwierlein-Diehl, E: The Marlborough Gems (2009): no. 134
  • Size: 18X14
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Last updated 01/03/2026 17:15:00 by Parker, Greg. Copyright © 2003-2026 Classical Art Research Centre, University of Oxford.

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