Gem Impression
53-5-211
From: Italy | Florence (Italy) | Naples | Rome (Italy)
Curatorial Section: Mediterranean
Object Number | 53-5-211 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Provenience | Italy | Florence (Italy) | Naples | Rome (Italy) |
Date Made | 19th century |
Section | Mediterranean |
Materials | Plaster |
Iconography | Mercury | Amazons |
Description | The Amazon Myrto, seated by the side of Mercury, by whom she became the mother of Myrtilius, the celebrated arm-bearer of Denamaus, the father of Hippodamia. |
Credit Line | Gift of Mrs. Alfred G. B. Steel, 1953 |
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