Hercules and Omphale facing front, both nude, with lion-skin and clock respectively hanging from their shoulders behind them. His right arm is round her shoulders, his left hand holds her right hand which she has passed round his waist. She is leaning on his club; he holds the lion-skin in his left hand. mount: gold ring, type 1a
History note: Given by A.A. de Pass
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Method of acquisition: Given by de Pass, Alfred A.
16th Century
Circa
1500
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Circa
1600
Intaglio
Accession number: CG 719
Primary reference Number: 124925
Gem catalogue number: P 37(CM)
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Antiquities
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