Drawing of a magical gem: Hermes with animals
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CBd-Number:
CBd-2868
ID-Number:
Wu_Ex Chifletius–Macarius_XXVII 116
Collection:
Int_Whereabouts unknown
Inventory:
Chifletius–Macarius_XXVII 116
References:
Chifletius–Macarius, no. XXVII 116
Former Collections:
Chifflet, Philippe (Philippus Chifletius, 1597–1657)
Material:
glass (all colours)
Iconography:
money bag; animal: hedgehog; clothing: cap; clothing: chlamys; clothing: mantle; animal: goat; scorpion; bird: cock; shoes, winged; kerykeion; Hermes; clothing: cap, winged
A: Hermes standing nude, in three quarter view to left, wearing a winged cap, feet also winged. In his left hand a kerykeion, forarm wrapped in a mantle, right hand holding a money bag, a cock on his forearm. To his left, a goat in profile to left, to his right, a hedgehog and a scorpion.
B: Insufficient information.
Bibliography
Chifetius–Macarius, Abraxas, XXVII 116
B: Insufficient information.
Bibliography
Chifetius–Macarius, Abraxas, XXVII 116
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CBd-2868. 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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