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T655, TRANSFORMATION OF AESACUS [ISACHUS CAST INTO THE SEA, TRANSFORMED BY THETIS STANDING ON A SHELL DRAWN BY DOLPHINS, INTO A CORMORANT]
Record Number: 40000683Sub-database: Poniatowski Reference Number: T655Material of Original Gem: ChalcedonyDescription: TRANSFORMATION OF AESACUS [ISACHUS CAST INTO THE SEA, TRANSFORMED BY THETIS STANDING ON A SHELL DRAWN BY DOLPHINS, INTO A CORMORANT]Inscription Greek: ΓΝΑΙΟΣSignature: GnaiosLast Recorded Collection: Christie's, London: June 9, 1851, lot 225Previous Collections: Catalogue des pierres gravĂ©es antiques de S.A. le Prince Stanislas Poniatowski ([1830?]-1833): IV.252 Christie's, London: 1839-2425 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): 655 Monson, (Lord)
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