T378, HERCULES DELIVERING PROMETHEUS, THE SON OF IAPETUS AND CLYMENE, FROM THE CAUCASIAN ROCK, TO WHICH HE HAD BEEN CHAINED BY THE ORDER OF JUPITER, AND KILLING WITH ONE OF HIS ARROWS THE EAGLE WHICH FED UPON THE LIVER, THAT GREW AS QUICKLY AS IT WAS DEVOUREDCORRIGENDA: HERCULES KILLING THE VULTURE THAT FED ON THE LIVER OF PROMETHEUS
Description: HERCULES DELIVERING PROMETHEUS, THE SON OF IAPETUS AND CLYMENE, FROM THE CAUCASIAN ROCK, TO WHICH HE HAD BEEN CHAINED BY THE ORDER OF JUPITER, AND KILLING WITH ONE OF HIS ARROWS THE EAGLE WHICH FED UPON THE LIVER, THAT GREW AS QUICKLY AS IT WAS DEVOUREDCORRIGENDA: HERCULES KILLING THE VULTURE THAT FED ON THE LIVER OF PROMETHEUS
Inscription Greek: ΚΡΟΜΟΥ
Signature: Kromos
Last Recorded Collection: Antichità Alberto Di Castro, Rome
Previous Collections:
Catalogue des pierres gravées antiques de S.A. le Prince Stanislas Poniatowski ([1830?]-1833): II.261
Christie's, London: 1839-1709
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): 378
Comments: CHRISTIE'S: SARDONYX
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