Main Site
Gandhara Connections
Corpus Vasorum
Menu
Search
Main SiteGandhara ConnectionsVase Corpus (CVA Online)
Search

T8, PHILYRA, IN DESPAIR AT HAVING GIVEN BIRTH TO A MONSTER, PRAYS THE GODS TO TRANSFORM HER; AND, OBTAINING HER WISH, IS CHANGED TO A LIME [LINDEN] TREE

Image

[View larger image][Add to photograph album]

  • Reference Number: T8
  • Description: PHILYRA, IN DESPAIR AT HAVING GIVEN BIRTH TO A MONSTER, PRAYS THE GODS TO TRANSFORM HER; AND, OBTAINING HER WISH, IS CHANGED TO A LIME [LINDEN] TREE
  • Inscription Greek: ΑΠΟΛΛΟΝΙΔΟΥ
  • Signature: Apollonides
  • Current Collection: Unknown
  • Previous Collections:
    • Catalogue des pierres graves antiques de S.A. le Prince Stanislas Poniatowski ([1830?]-1833)
    • Christie's, London
    • 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)
  • Material: Sardonyx
  • Comments: PIERRE GRAVEES: AMETHYST
Image Image

Link to this record using the address https://www.beazley.ox.ac.uk/record/7BC62C6E-A60B-4A25-9941-6155FB067820

Site map Copyright Accessibility Privacy statement Contact us
CARC
CARC on Facebook
CARC on Twitter
Join mailing list
Gandhara Connections
Gandhara Connections on Facebook
Gandhara Connections on Twitter
Join mailing list
Back to top