Venus with an eagle
Sardonyx.1st century BCE.
2.8 × 2.4 cm. Inv. Nos. ГР-12410 / Ж. 21.Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum
Venus with an eagle.
Sardonyx.
1st century BCE.
2.8 × 2.4 cm.
1st century BCE.
2.8 × 2.4 cm.
Inv. Nos. ГР-12410 / Ж. 21.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum
(Санкт-Петербург, Государственный Эрмитаж).
Origin:
Acquired from the Saint Morys collection in 1792.
Description:
For analogies, see: 1) Berlin, Staatliche Museen; Furtwängler, Beschreibung, Nr 11223; 2) Den Haag, Münzkabinett; Vollenweider, Steinschneidekunst, Taf. 95.
Credits:
© 1971. Photo, text: Neverov O. Antique cameos in the Hermitage Collection. Aurora Art Publishers. Leningrad. 1971. P. 84, pl. 43.
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