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T293, MERCURY HOVERING OVER THE FUNERAL PILE OF CORONIS, HAVING RESCUED THE INFANT AESCULAPIUS FROM THE FLAMES

  • Record Number: 40000324
  • Sub-database: Poniatowski
  • Reference Number: T293
  • Material of Original Gem: Cornelian
  • Description: MERCURY HOVERING OVER THE FUNERAL PILE OF CORONIS, HAVING RESCUED THE INFANT AESCULAPIUS FROM THE FLAMES
  • Inscription Greek: ΚΡΟΜΟΥ
  • Signature: Kromos
  • Last Recorded Collection: 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): 293
  • Previous Collections:
    • Catalogue des pierres gravĂ©es antiques de S.A. le Prince Stanislas Poniatowski ([1830?]-1833): II.126
    • Christie's, London: 1839-1370
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