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Two priestesses making an offering at an altar to Cybele, Anatolian mother goddess. One carries a knife, the other bangs cymbals. A musician plays an aulos. Duae sacerdotes rem divinam Cybelae facientes. Engraved on dactylotheca from the collection of art dealer Thomas Moore Slade. Mezzotint copperplate engraving by John Spilsbury from his Collection of Fifty Prints from Antique Gems, John Boydell, London, 1785.
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Two priestesses making an offering at an altar to Cybele, Anatolian mother goddess. One carries a knife, the other bangs cymbals. A musician plays an aulos. Duae sacerdotes rem divinam Cybelae facientes. Engraved on dactylotheca from the collection of art dealer Thomas Moore Slade. Mezzotint copperplate engraving by John Spilsbury from his Collection of Fifty Prints from Antique Gems, John Boydell, London, 1785.
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6142 x 5234 px | 92.0 MB
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52.0 x 44.3 cm | 20.5 x 17.4 in (300 dpi)
Keywords:
ALTAR • ANATOLIAN MOTHER GODDESS • ANCIENT HISTORY • ART DEALER • AULOS • AULOS, DOUBLE FLUTE • BURNT SACRIFICE • CITY OF LONDON • CLASSICAL HISTORY • COLLECTION OF FIFTY PRINTS FROM ANTIQUE GEMS • COPPERPLATE ENGRAVING • CULT • CYBELE • CYMBALS • DACTYLOTHECA • DOUBLE AULOS • DUAE SACERDOTES REM DIVINAM CYBELAE FACIENTES • FLUTE, AULOS-DOUBLE FLUTE • GEORGIAN • GREEK MYTH • HOUSEHOLD ALTAR • JOHN BOYDELL • JOHN SPILSBURY • KNIFE • LONDON • LONDON. • MUSICAL INSTR. AULOS, FLUTE • MUSICAL INSTRUMENT AULOS, FLUTE • MUSICIAN • MUSICIANS • MYTH: ROMAN • MYTHOLOGY • OFFERING • PIPE • PRIESTESS • REGENCY • RITE • RITUAL • ROMAN MYTH • THOMAS MOORE SLADE • WATER • MEZZOTINT
