Drawing of a magical gem: Anguipes
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CBd-Number:
CBd-2738
ID-Number:
Wu_Ex Chifletius–Macarius_II 8
Collection:
Int_Whereabouts unknown
Inventory:
Chifletius–Macarius_II 8
References:
Chifletius–Macarius, no. II 8; Mastrocinque, SGG I, 279, no. 210
Former Collections:
Le Pois, Antoine (Antonius Le Pois, 1525–1578)
Material:
agate (colour unspecified)
Iconography:
Anguipes, cock-headed; weapon: shield, with Ἰάω; whip
Divine Names & Voces:
Ἰάω
A: Frontal view of a cock-headed Anguipes in armour, head to left. Both arms extended and bent in elbow, right hand holding a round shield in the form of a wreath, left hand holding a whip. Letters on the shield, counterclockwise: ια|ω → Ἰάω.
B: No information available.
Bibliography
Chifletius–Macarius, Abraxas, II 8
SGG I, no. 210 (with earlier literature)
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CBd-2738. 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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