19th century AD. A group of electrotypes taken from original intaglios in important collections, each with detailed record sheet and photograph(s) with full provenance and other information for the original, comprising: (1) From The Lewes House Collection and now in The Boston Museum of Fine Arts: gem with nereid riding a hippocampus, Greek Classical Period; scarab with Herakles and horse, Archaic Period; scaraboid with lion, eagle and snake, Late Archaic-Early Classical Period; scaraboid with nude youth and horse, signed by Epimenes, Late Archaic Period; gem with two nude warriors dismembering the corpse of a third, Hellenistic period; (2) From The Lewes House Collection: seal with lion attacking a bull, Helladic Period; (3) From The Southesk Collection: cylinder seal with deerhounds, Early Period; gem with Perseus rescuing Andromeda, Roman style, no date; gem with Zeus riding on an eagle, Early Roman Imperial Period; gem with Zeus, Nike and Aphrodite, no date; scarab with head between gryphons, no date; gem with Orpheus playing the lyre to animals, no date; gem with horseman spearing a lion, no date. See Beazley, J.D. The Lewes House Collection of Ancient Gems, Oxford, 1920; Carnegie, J. Catalogue of the Collection of Antique Gems Formed by James, Ninth Earl of Southesk, 2 vols, London, 1908. 81.5 grams total, 18-25mm (3/4 - 1"). Property of a London lady; by inheritance from late father-in-law. [13, No Reserve]