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30, Perseus, naked with a cloak round his shoulders, winged sandals, holds up the head of Medusa which he views in a shield at his feet. A pillar behind. Ground line.

  • Record Number: 40004632
  • Sub-database: Marlborough
  • Reference Number: 30
  • Material of Original Gem: Sardonyx
  • Description: Perseus, naked with a cloak round his shoulders, winged sandals, holds up the head of Medusa which he views in a shield at his feet. A pillar behind. Ground line.
  • Last Recorded Collection: Unknown
  • Previous Collections:
    • Story-Maskelyne, M.H.: The Marlborough Gems (1870): no. 107
    • Boardman, J., Scarisbrick, D., Wagner C., Zwierlein-Diehl, E: The Marlborough Gems (2009): no. 30
  • Shape: Cameo
  • Size: 40x27
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