T423, HERCULES, AFTER OVERTHROWING CACUS, SEIZES HIM WITH SUCH FORCE BY THE THROAT, THAT HE STRANGLES HIM. THE HANDS OF CACUS ARE FORMED LIKE CLAWS, TO INDICATE HIS RAPACITY. CORRIGENDA: HERCULES GRIPPING THE THROAT OF CACUS, WHO DISCHARGES VOLUMES OF FIRE AND SMOKE
- Reference Number: T423
- Description: HERCULES, AFTER OVERTHROWING CACUS, SEIZES HIM WITH SUCH FORCE BY THE THROAT, THAT HE STRANGLES HIM. THE HANDS OF CACUS ARE FORMED LIKE CLAWS, TO INDICATE HIS RAPACITY. CORRIGENDA: HERCULES GRIPPING THE THROAT OF CACUS, WHO DISCHARGES VOLUMES OF FIRE AND SMOKE
- Inscription Greek: ΚΡΟΜΟΥ
- Signature: Kromos
- Current Collection: Bonhams, London
- 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)
- Private Collection
- Material: Cornelian
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