Victoria with a team of four horses
Signature: “Rufus made”.
Sardonyx. Roman. 1st century BCE.
2.6 × 1.9 cm.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum

Victoria with a team of four horses.

Signature: “Rufus made”.
Sardonyx. Roman. 1st century BCE.
2.6 × 1.9 cm.

Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum
(Санкт-Петербург, Государственный Эрмитаж).

Origin:
From the Collection of the Duke of Orleans, Paris, 1787.
Credits:
© 1994 Photo, text: O. Neverov, Antichnye kamei, “Iskusstvo-SPB”, SPb, 1994. S. 178—179, cat. 77.
Keywords: gemma glyptics gem gems glittica gliptica gemme glyptik glyptique ελληνική μυθολογία mythologia graeca greek mythology mitologia greca griechische mythologie grecque ρωμαϊκή romana roman römische romaine nίκη nice nike winged goddess dea alata niche geflügelte göttin déesse ailée niké βικτώρια victoria victory vittoria personifikation personnifie victoire romano romani römischer romain καμέα κάμερες cameo cameos cammeo cammei kamee camée kameo sardonyx sardonica with a team of four horses signature rufus made horse master