Description: THE SEA GOD TRITON SEIZING MISENUS [MISENE BY THE LEG]
Inscription Greek: ΚΡΟΜΟΥ
Signature: KROMOS
Last Recorded Collection: Unknown
Previous Collections:
Catalogue des pierres gravées antiques de S.A. le Prince Stanislas Poniatowski ([1830?]-1833): VII.39
Christie's, London: 1839-1441
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): 1117
Comments: T1118, WITH IDENTICAL INSCRIPTION, HAS A VERY SIMILAR DESCRIPTION. POSSIBLY IT WILL EMERGE THAT THE TWO SHOW A PROGRESSION OF EVENTS (FIRST SEIZING, THAN HURLING). R. SCHMIDT FOUND THE IMPRESSION AND IDENTIFIED THE SUBJECT OF WHAT IS MORE LIKELY T1118 (SEE ALOS THE COMMENTARY FOR THAT RECORD)..