T859, NEPTUNE RESCUING AENEAS [FROM ACHILLES THE GOD IS HOLDING HIM BY THE HAND, AND TURNING BACK TO ARREST THE PURSUIT OF HIS ADVERSARY]

Record Number: 40000895
Sub-database: Poniatowski
Reference Number: T859
Material of Original Gem: Cornelian
Description: NEPTUNE RESCUING AENEAS [FROM ACHILLES THE GOD IS HOLDING HIM BY THE HAND, AND TURNING BACK TO ARREST THE PURSUIT OF HIS ADVERSARY]
Inscription Greek: ΚΡΟΜΟΥ
Signature: Kromos
Attributed To:
Literary Source Record: Homer, Iliad
Homer, Ilias; transl. J.H.Voss (1793)
Last Recorded Collection: Museum of Fine Arts, Utah: 1952.142
Previous Collections:
- Catalogue des pierres gravées antiques de S.A. le Prince Stanislas Poniatowski ([1830?]-1833): V.167
- Christie's, London: 1839-807
- 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): 859
- Calandrelli drawing, Antikensammlung Berlin: A.III.29
- Platz-Horster,G.: L'antica maniera. Zeichnungen und Gemmen des Giovanni Calandrelli in der Antikensammlung Berlin (2005): P.65
- Monson, (Lord)
- Christie's, London: June 9, 1851, lot 38

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