Roman noblemen in laurel wreaths and toga at a sacrificial

Roman noblemen in laurel wreaths and toga at a sacrificial rite. The lack of beards dates the scene to Hadrian's or Nero's reign. Pompa Sacra. From a bas-relief in the Pio Clementino Museum. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Corsi from Giulio Ferrario's Costumes Ancient and Modern of the Peoples of the World, Il Costume Antico e Moderno, Florence, 1843

Antico Corsi Detto Ferrario Giulio Moderno Noblemen Offer Sacrifice Sacrificial Sarcophagus Toga Wreaths

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