681, Aineias, in armour but bare-headed, carries his father Anchises, holding the box of relics, from Troy. He leads by the hand his son Askanios, in short dress, pointed cap and holding a lagobolon (?). Ground line.
Description: AINEIAS, IN ARMOUR BUT BARE-HEADED, CARRIES HIS FATHER ANCHISES, HOLDING THE BOX OF RELICS, FROM TROY. HE LEADS BY THE HAND HIS SON ASKANIOS, IN SHORT DRESS, POINTED CAP AND HOLDING A LAGOBOLON (?). GROUND LINE.
Last Recorded Collection: Walters Art Museum, Baltimore: 42.1186
Previous Collections:
Story-Maskelyne, M.H.: The Marlborough Gems (1870): no. 345
Boardman, J., Scarisbrick, D., Wagner C., Zwierlein-Diehl, E: The Marlborough Gems (2009): no. 681
