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Pict warriors body-painted with stars, animals, and flowers

"Three Picts are shown with their naked bodies covered in paintings of stars, animals (on the male) and flowers (on the females). They carry lances with ball-ends, like the Britons, in their right hands, and javelins or shields in their left. The images were taken from [Speed's] Collection of the Dresses, etc." . . Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalart's "Historical Picture of the Costumes of the Principal People of Antiquity and of the Middle Ages" (1796).
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Title:
Pict warriors body-painted with stars, animals, and flowers
Caption:
"Three Picts are shown with their naked bodies covered in paintings of stars, animals (on the male) and flowers (on the females). They carry lances with ball-ends, like the Britons, in their right hands, and javelins or shields in their left. The images were taken from [Speed's] Collection of the Dresses, etc." . . Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalart's "Historical Picture of the Costumes of the Principal People of Antiquity and of the Middle Ages" (1796).
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Album / Florilegius
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Image size:
4939 x 3144 px | 44.4 MB
Print size:
41.8 x 26.6 cm | 16.5 x 10.5 in (300 dpi)
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