Intaglio red carnelian with head of Hercules

An image of Seal/Intaglio. Head of Hercules to right, with club over left shoulder. Intaglio red carnelian oval in a gold mount, height 18 mm, width 16 mm, late 18th Century. CG 714.

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Seal/Intaglio. Head of Hercules to right, with club over left shoulder. Intaglio red carnelian oval in a gold mount, height 18 mm, width 16 mm, late 18th Century. CG 714.

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Accession Number: PER.M.84-1923
Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
Aperture: f/32.0
Focal length: 120
Camera: Hasselblad H3DII-31
Photographer name: Andrew Norman
Image height: 1024 pixels
Image width: 975 pixels
Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.4 (Windows)
Filesize: 469.01kB
Exposure time: 1/250
ISO Speed: 100
Fnumber: 32/1
Captured: 2015:07:01 15:35:16

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