Iconography

LITERATURE

Ancient / Vergil / Aeneid / Book II: Aeneas recounts the sack of Troy / vv. 721-741: Aeneas fleeing Troy / With Anchises and Ascanius / Protagonists alone

Further details

Artist or creator

Graeco-Roman

Date

1st century BC - 3rd century

Location

Florence, Museo Archeologico (From the Medici collection, hence today probably in the Museo Archeologico)

Notes on photograph

Collection

Hamburg stamp (Bibliothek Warburg)

Bibliographic Citation

Antonio Francesco Gori, Gemmae antiquae ex thesauro Mediceo: et privatorum dactyliothecis Florentiae exhibentes tabulis C. imagines virorum illustrium et deorum, II, pl. 30, 2; Salomon Reinach, Pierres gravées des collections Marlborough et Orléans, Paris 1895, pl. 55

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Acknowledgements

Record created with the generous support of the Kress foundation

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