T504, ADONIS DYING IN THE ARMS OF VENUS

Record Number: 40000532
Sub-database: Poniatowski
Reference Number: T504
Material of Original Gem: Sardonyx
Description: ADONIS DYING IN THE ARMS OF VENUS
Inscription Greek: ΓΝΑΙΟΣ
Signature: Gnaios
Last Recorded Collection: Unknown
Previous Collections:
- Catalogue des pierres gravées antiques de S.A. le Prince Stanislas Poniatowski ([1830?]-1833): IV.52
- Christie's, London: 1839-1868
- 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): 504
- Monson, (Lord)
- Christie's, London: June 9, 1851, lot 200
- Sotheby's, London: November 1852; lot 137

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