Magical gem in an ancient iron ring: Anguipes
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CBd-Number:
CBd-239
ID-Number:
DK_Copenhagen, Thorvaldsens Museum_I1678
Collection:
DK_Copenhagen, Thorvaldsens Museum
Inventory:
I1678
References:
Michel, DMG, no. 3.A.1.a_7
Material:
jasper, green to black
Dimensions:
13 x 10 cm
Iconography:
Anguipes, cock-headed; weapon: armour; weapon: shield; whip
Description: Upright oval, side A flat. Shape 8. Green jasper, set in an ancient iron ring.
A: Frontal view of a cock-headed Anguipes in armour, head to right. Right hand holding a whip, left hand holding a round shield, antilabe visible.
B: Hidden.
Bibliography
Fossing 1929, 248, no. 1858.
The Thorvaldsens Museum Online Collections on CBd-239
A: Frontal view of a cock-headed Anguipes in armour, head to right. Right hand holding a whip, left hand holding a round shield, antilabe visible.
B: Hidden.
Bibliography
Fossing 1929, 248, no. 1858.
The Thorvaldsens Museum Online Collections on CBd-239
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CBd-239. The Campbell Bonner Magical Gems Database (2010-), developed at the Museum of Fine Arts, Budapest, editor-in-chief: Á. M. Nagy.
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