Mercury with his sacred bird, a rooster

Mercury with his sacred bird, a rooster with ear of wheat. The Roman god of commerce and commyunication holds a caduceus. In cornelian. Gallo et Mercurio in corniola. Copperplate engraving by Giovanni Battista Galestruzzi after Leonardo Agostini from Gemmae et Sculpturae Antiquae Depicti ab Leonardo Augustino Senesi, Abraham Blooteling, Amsterdam, 1685

1685 Abraham Blooteling Antique Gem Caduceus Classical Mythology Cockerel Cornelian Depicti Ab Leonardo Augustino Senesi Gemmae Et Sculpturae Antiquae Gemstone Giovanni Battista Galestruzzi In Corniola Leonardo Agostini Mercury Roman God Rooster Wheat

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