Hercules, turned towards the front, seizing the Hydra by the neck, brandishing his club. His left foot is missing. Cable border indicated.
History note: Perceval Bequest
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Method of acquisition: Bequeathed by Perceval, Spencer George
18th Century
Circa
1700
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Circa
1800
Intaglio
Accession number: CG 821
Primary reference Number: 124967
Gem catalogue number: PER 87(CM)
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Antiquities
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