T870, VENUS COMING TO THE AID OF MARS [WHO IS LYING ON THE GROUND, TO WHICH HE HAD BEEN FELLED BY AN ENORMOUS STONE (WHICH IS APTLY EXPRESSED BY A TERMINAL BUST, AS A LAND-MARK), IS DERIDED BY MINERVA; VENUS APPEARS IN THE ACT OF RAISING THE FALLEN GOD BY THE HAND]
- Reference Number: T870
- Description: VENUS COMING TO THE AID OF MARS [WHO IS LYING ON THE GROUND, TO WHICH HE HAD BEEN FELLED BY AN ENORMOUS STONE (WHICH IS APTLY EXPRESSED BY A TERMINAL BUST, AS A LAND-MARK), IS DERIDED BY MINERVA; VENUS APPEARS IN THE ACT OF RAISING THE FALLEN GOD BY THE HAND]
- Inscription Greek: ΚΡΟΜΟΥ
- Signature: Kromos
- Current 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)
- Previous Collections:
- Catalogue des pierres graves antiques de S.A. le Prince Stanislas Poniatowski ([1830?]-1833)
- Christie's, London
- Material: Sardonyx
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