Description: HERCULES GIVING OMPHALE THE AXE WHICH HE HAD TAKEN FROM HIPPOLITA, QUEEN OF THE AMAZONS
Inscription Greek: ΔΙΟΣΚΟΥΡΙΔΟΥ
Signature: DIOSKOURIDES
Last Recorded Collection: Unknown
Previous Collections:
Catalogue des pierres gravées antiques de S.A. le Prince Stanislas Poniatowski ([1830?]-1833): II.354
Christie's, London: 1839-931
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): 452
Northwick, Worcestershire
Mr. Phillips, Auction Offices, 73 New Bond Street, London: 4 August 1859, lot 745
