Intaglio with Three Horsemen Set in a Ring

late 4th-late 1st century BCE (Hellenistic) Overall: 7/16 in. (1.1 cm) Citation

This intaglio depicts three men, draped and helmeted, on horseback.

Artifact

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contentType	contentType object
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provenance	provenance Castellani Collection (?), Rome, [date and mode of acquisition unknown]. Archer-Houblon Collection [date and mode of acquisition unknown]. Charles Newton-Robinson, London, by 1909, [mode of acquisition unknown]; Charles Newton-Robinson sale, Christie, Manson & Woods, London, 22 June 1909, lot 27; Dikran Kelekian, Paris and New York, 1909, by purchase [Smith as agent]; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1909, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
rightsUri	rightsUri CC0
language	language en
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Source image fields (2)

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sourceUrl	https://purl.thewalters.org/art/42.149

Culture

Greek

Medium

hematite; mount: gold

Genre

rings intaglios

createdBy

Greco-Roman