T184, AURORA ACCOMPANIED BY THE SPIRIT OF LIGHT

Record Number: 40000215
Sub-database: Poniatowski
Reference Number: T184
Material of Original Gem: Sardonyx
Description: AURORA ACCOMPANIED BY THE SPIRIT OF LIGHT
Inscription Greek: ΓΝΑΙΟΣ
Signature: Gnaios
Literary Source Record: Lucan
Milton, John, Paradise Lost
Mimnermus, Nanno
Ovid, Metam.
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): 184
Previous Collections:
- Catalogue des pierres gravées antiques de S.A. le Prince Stanislas Poniatowski ([1830?]-1833): I.283
- Christie's, London: 1839-230

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