Description: TITHONUS CHANGED TO A GRASSHOPPER [ AURORA, IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE WISH OF TITHON, TURNING HIM INTO A GRASSHOPPER ]
Inscription Greek: ΓΝΑΙΟΣ
Signature: Gnaios
Literary Source Record: Anacreon Antipater, Antholologia Pere Rapin
Last Recorded Collection: Private Collection
Previous Collections:
Catalogue des pierres gravées antiques de S.A. le Prince Stanislas Poniatowski ([1830?]-1833): I.291
Christie's, London: 1839-356
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): 189
