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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