Museo nazionale di Napoli; Monaco, Domenico [Oth.]; Neville-Rolfe, Eustache [Oth.]: Specimens from the Naples Museum: one hundred and sixty plates engraved on copper by the best italian artists, illustrating four hundred and sixty objects from every branch of art and archaeology (Naples: [Verlag nicht ermittelbar], 1889)

SPECIMENS FROM THE NAPLES MUSEUM.

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for measuring the inundation of the Nile,
and a dagger.
106. (Off: No: 6). (a). Onyx , antique.
Daedalus fitting wings to Icarus, with two
women looking on, probably Pasiphae and
Diana Dictynna, representing the Cretan
city. (Width 1 8h X 1 3/'s in.)
(Off: No: 209). (&). Carnelian. Ajax;
and Cassandra clinging to the Palladium.
(Width 7/8 x 1 x/8.)
(Off: No: 1298). (c). Intaglio in carnelian,
ant. Apollo with the signs of the Zodiac.
(Width s/4 X 1 in.)
(Off: No: 29). (<7). Onyx, ant. lole, asleep
on the club of Hercules. (Width */2 X
1 x|8 in.)
(Off: No: 65). (e). Agate, ant. A fragment
representing the Farnese bull. (Width 7I8 X
1 hs in.)
(Off: No: 232). (f). Intaglio Amethyst,
antique. Diana the huntress. Inscribed
Apollonius.” A gem of great celebrity.
(Width 5/8 X 1 in.)
(Off: No: 60). (g}. Oriental onyx, ant.
Sculptor chiselling a vase. (Width 7/8 X 1 in.)
(Off: No: 30). (h). Agate, ant. Fine high
relief of Jupiter Serapis. (Width 7/8X 1 l/jn-)
(Off: No: 32). (z). Agate, ant. Fine head
of Medusa. (Width */8 X 3A)
107. (Off: No: 16). Onyx, ant. Jupiter
overwhelming the Titans — bearing the
inscription aqiiniqn — an exquisite gem.
(Width 1 s/8 X 1 M
108. (Off: No: 63). Niccolo, ant. Silenus
seated. (Width 7/8 in. X 1 in-)
109. (Off: No: 41). (a). Sardonyx, ant.
Dancing Faun. A fragment. (Width 1 l\8 X
1 \'a.)
(Off: No: 48). (b). Oriental onyx, ant.
Faun bearing Bacchus — a fine cameo.
(Width 7I8 X 1 */8 in.)
GOLD ORNAMENTS.
110. (Off: No: 24812). (a). Earring of gold
representing a segment of an apple. (Pomp.)
(Off: No: 24867). (b). Safety brooch in

gold, richly decorated and ending in a
ram’s head. (Length 3 1|2 in.)
(Off: No: 24963). (c). Earring of gold in
the form of a Panpipe. (Canosa.)
(Off: No: 24823). (d). Bracelet formed of
linked hemispheres. (Length 9 1J2 in.) (P.)
(Off: No: 24842). (e). Bracelet in the form
of two horns ending in lions’ heads, con-
nected by a small chain. (Diameter 3 */2 in.)
(Herculaneum.)
(Off: No: 24858). (f). Necklace of gold
lace with elegant pendants. (Length 14 in.)
(Pompeii.)
111. (Off: No: 24824). (a). Gold bracelet
in the form of a serpent. This is the
largest as yet found in Pompeii. It weighs
one pound. (Diameter of the blade 4 in.)
(Off: No: 24875). (b). Another serpentine
bracelet. (Diameter 2 s/4 in.) (Pompeii.)
(Off: No: 25040) (c). Ring in the form
of a serpent. (Diameter 27 in.) (Pompeii.)
(Off: No: 25042). (d). Ring in the form
of a serpent. (Diam I 1/4 in.) (Herculaneum.)
(e). Another ring. (f). Precious stone,
representing a head wearing a helmet, set
in the ring marked e.
(g, 9^' Earring with pearl pendants.
(Pompeii.)
(Off: No: 24715). (h). A hairpin sur-
mounted by a genius. (Length 2 in.)
(Off: No: 24805). (z). Earring in the form
of a segment of an apple. (Height 1 in.)
(Pompeii.)
112. (Off: No: 24883). (a). Splendid neck-
lace formed of twenty-one Silenus masks
and fifty-eight acorns and fleurs-de-lys,
interwoven with chains. Found in a tomb
in the italo-Greek vase of Triptolemus at
Armenia, Basilicata. (Length 1 ft. 8 in.)
(Off: No: 111114). (b). Vine-leaf neck-
lace of forty-six leaves. (1877, Pompeii.)
(Off: No: 24857). (c). Lion and Sphinx
brooch. (Length 3 in.) (Herculaneum.)
(Off. No: 25108). (d). Ring. (Diam. 1 Osin.)
(e). Jacynth. Portrait of a woman. It
was set in the ring marked d.