Ancient Roman and Egyptian lyres
Varieties of ancient lyres: lyre carved on a sarcophagus in the Villa Borghese 1, in the Museo di Portici 2, Palazzo Mattei 3, Vatican Museum 4, from an Etruscan bas-relief at the Villa Albani 5, Egyptian lyre carved in granite in the gardens of the Villa Madama 6. Copperplate engraving by Domenico Pronti from his own New Collection Representing Religious, Civil and Military Costumes of the Ancient Egyptians, Etruscans, Greeks and Romans, Nuova Raccolta Rappresentante I Costumi Religiosi Civili e Militari, Rome, 1805
Picture No
14014842
Media ID
46638149
Size
6676px x 5019px
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Credit
©Florilegius/Mary Evans
Source
Domenico Pronti





























