Object Number | 29-128-695 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Italian |
Provenience | Mediterranean |
Manufacture Location | Italy |
Period | Neoclassical |
Date Made | 1800-1850 |
Section | Mediterranean |
Materials | Onyx |
Technique | Cameo |
Iconography | Roman Emperor | Didius Julianus |
Description | Sommerville: Onyx. Didius Julianus, twentieth Emperor of Rome. Greek and Roman Cameos, Case PP. Vermeule: Onyx. Cameo. (Unmounted) Laureate bearded bust facing right, identified by Sommerville as Didius Julianus (A.D. 193) 20th Emperor of Rome. Fine Italian 19th century work. |
Height | 2.9 cm |
Width | 2 cm |
Credit Line | Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904 |
Other Number | 695 - Sommerville Gem Number |
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