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T304, PENELOPE CARESSING THE GOAT INTO WHICH MERCURY HAD CHANGED HIMSELF [ON MOUNT TAYGETUS]

  • Reference Number: T304
  • Description: PENELOPE CARESSING THE GOAT INTO WHICH MERCURY HAD CHANGED HIMSELF [ON MOUNT TAYGETUS]
  • Inscription Greek: ΔΕΜΟΦΙΛΟΣ
  • Signature: Demophilos
  • Literary Source Record: Ovid, Metam.
  • Current Collection: Private Collection
  • 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)
    • Scarisbrick, (Charles), Esq.
    • Southesk, (Earl)
    • Christie's, London
    • Southesk, (Earl)
    • Wagner, C.; Boardman, J.: A Collection of Classical and Eastern Intaglios, Rings and Cameos (2003)
  • Material: Amethyst
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