Georgian Carnelian Rebus Intaglio "Yours Etc." yellow gold who founded powerful coastal colonies

who founded powerful coastal colonies in the south of Italy from the Tyrrhenian Sea to the Gulf of Taranto

following the lead of Victoria herself

Clasp stamped 9ct gold

A collection of 205 intaglio/cameo plaster casts depicting various Greco-Roman deities

the black background provided excellent contrast with the subject

Georgian Carnelian Rebus Intaglio "Yours Etc." yellow gold who founded powerful coastal coloniesDATE: George III, c. 1800 This carnelian panel has been carved with a rebus puzzle. I'm not 100% sure, but I think it means "choose over all the rest" (as in I choose you over all the rest, or choose me over all the rest). Here's the breakdown: The top line is phonologically cryptic: the letter T + A yew tree + the letter S = Choose (tyews) Underneath this is an archaic way of writing "et cetera" &c. which translates literally as "and the rest" The