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Lion of Mithras with a bee in its mouth. Cult of Mithras, inspired by the Zoroastrian Sun god Mithra. Out of the strong came forth sweetness. Leone Mitriaco in elitropia. Copperplate engraving by Giovanni Battista Galestruzzi after Leonardo Agostini from Gemmae et Sculpturae Antiquae Depicti ab Leonardo Augustino Senesi, Abraham Blooteling, Amsterdam, 1685.
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Lion of Mithras with a bee in its mouth. Cult of Mithras, inspired by the Zoroastrian Sun god Mithra. Out of the strong came forth sweetness. Leone Mitriaco in elitropia. Copperplate engraving by Giovanni Battista Galestruzzi after Leonardo Agostini from Gemmae et Sculpturae Antiquae Depicti ab Leonardo Augustino Senesi, Abraham Blooteling, Amsterdam, 1685.
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4784 x 6572 px | 90.0 MB
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40.5 x 55.6 cm | 15.9 x 21.9 in (300 dpi)
Keywords:
1685 • ABRAHAM BLOOTELING • AMSTERDAM • ANIMAL: LION • ANTIQUE GEM • ART • ARTS • BEE • CHARACTERS • CLASSICAL MYTHOLOGY • COPPERPLATE ENGRAVING • CULT OF MITHRAS • CULT • DEPICTI AB LEONARDO AUGUSTINO SENESI • ELITROPIA • ENGRAVED • ENGRAVING (ARTWORK) • ENGRAVING • ENGRAVING. • ENGRAVINGS • ETCHING • GEMMAE ET SCULPTURAE ANTIQUAE • GEMSTONE • GIOVANNI BATTISTA GALESTRUZZI • HEATHEN • HELIOTROPE • HISTORIA UNIVERSAL • HISTORIA • HISTORY • HISTORY. • HONEY • IRANIAN • LEGEND • LEO • LEON • LEONARDO AGOSTINI • LEONE MITRIACO • LETTERS • LION • LIONS • MITHRA • MITHRAS • MOUTH • MYSTERY • MYTH • MYTHOLOGY • OUT OF THE STRONG CAME FORTH SWEETNESS • PAGAN • PAGANO • PERSIAN • PRINT • RELIGION • RITE • RITUAL • ROMAN • ROMANO • SCULPTED • SCULPTING • SCULPTURE • SCULPTURE. • SCULPTURES • SCUPTURE • SUN GOD • WATER • ZOROASTRIAN
