The Digital Ark: Early Modern Collections of Curiosities in England and Scotland, 1580-1700

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Cornelian Octagon [ARK00162]

Attached People: Collector (major) - Bargrave, John (1610-1680)
Location(s): Current location at - Canterbury Cathedral Library and Archives (Library and/or Archive) -> Canterbury Cathedral (Institution)
Annotation:[Canterbury Catalog: Octagonal cornelian incised with design of elephant (CANCA-B/99a). Originally mounted on card with impression (CANCA-B/99b).] (approx 2nd cent AD)