T1182, ALEXANDER CUTTING THE GORDIAN KNOT [BY WHICH THE CART IS TIED TO A PEDESTAL SUPPORTING A FIGURE OF JUPITER A PRIEST AND A WARRIOR ARE STANDING NEAR]

Record Number: 40001231
Sub-database: Poniatowski
Reference Number: T1182
Material of Original Gem: Cornelian
Description: ALEXANDER CUTTING THE GORDIAN KNOT [BY WHICH THE CART IS TIED TO A PEDESTAL SUPPORTING A FIGURE OF JUPITER A PRIEST AND A WARRIOR ARE STANDING NEAR]
Inscription Greek: ΔΙΟΣΚΟΥΡΙΔΟΥ
Signature: Dioskourides
Attributed To:
Last Recorded Collection: Private Collection: Lausanne
Previous Collections:
- Catalogue des pierres gravées antiques de S.A. le Prince Stanislas Poniatowski ([1830?]-1833): VIII.1.68
- Christie's, London: 1839-718
- 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): 1182
- Calandrelli drawing, Antikensammlung Berlin: A.III.51
- Wagner, C.; Boardman, J.: A Collection of Classical and Eastern Intaglios, Rings and Cameos (2003): NO.662
- Platz-Horster,G.: L'antica maniera. Zeichnungen und Gemmen des Giovanni Calandrelli in der Antikensammlung Berlin (2005): P.66

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