Pagan Collection (page 17)

Augur performing ex tripudiis ritual, ancient Rome. 1796 (engraving)
7236779 Augur performing ex tripudiis ritual, ancient Rome. 1796 (engraving) by Labrousse, L.F. (fl.1796); Private Collection; (add.info.: Augur, priest and official of ancient Rome)

Vestal Virgin, priestess ofthe goddess Vesta, ancient Rome. 1796 (engraving)
7236740 Vestal Virgin, priestess ofthe goddess Vesta, ancient Rome. 1796 (engraving) by Labrousse, L.F. (fl.1796); Private Collection; (add.info.: Vestal Virgin, priestess of Vesta)

Sibyl, an oracle or prophetess, ancient Rome. 1796 (engraving)
7236738 Sibyl, an oracle or prophetess, ancient Rome. 1796 (engraving) by Labrousse, L.F. (fl.1796); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sibyl, an oracle or prophetess, ancient Rome)

Three Luperci, priests of the Lupercalia, ancient Rome. 1796 (engraving)
7236733 Three Luperci, priests of the Lupercalia, ancient Rome. 1796 (engraving) by Labrousse, L.F. (fl.1796); Private Collection; (add.info.: Luperci, priests of the Lupercalia, in laurel wreaths)

Allegorical figure of Rome instructed by Time and Minerva. 1796 (engraving)
7236763 Allegorical figure of Rome instructed by Time and Minerva. 1796 (engraving) by Labrousse, L.F. (fl.1796); Private Collection; (add.info)

Ponitifex maximus or chief high priest, ancient Rome. 1796 (engraving)
7236760 Ponitifex maximus or chief high priest, ancient Rome. 1796 (engraving) by Labrousse, L.F. (fl.1796); Private Collection; (add.info)

Flamen priest performing a ritual in ancient Rome. 1796 (engraving)
7236872 Flamen priest performing a ritual in ancient Rome. 1796 (engraving) by Labrousse, L.F. (fl.1796); Private Collection; (add.info.: Flamen priest performing a ritual in ancient Rome)

Haruspex reading the entrails of a sacrificed sheep, ancient Rom 1796 (engraving)
7236782 Haruspex reading the entrails of a sacrificed sheep, ancient Rom 1796 (engraving) by Labrousse, L.F. (fl.1796); Private Collection; (add.info)

Victimarius, an assistant at a ritual sacrifice, ancient Rome. 1796 (engraving)
7236749 Victimarius, an assistant at a ritual sacrifice, ancient Rome. 1796 (engraving) by Labrousse, L.F. (fl.1796); Private Collection; (add.info.: Victimarius, an assistant at a ritual sacrifice)

Marble statue of Apollo Belvedere. 1779 (engraving)
7237427 Marble statue of Apollo Belvedere. 1779 (engraving) by Cannetti, Giovanni Battista (1750-1810); Private Collection; (add.info.: Marble statue of Apollo Belvedere)

Ancient statue of two young men, Rome. 1779 (engraving)
7237422 Ancient statue of two young men, Rome. 1779 (engraving) by Cannetti, Giovanni Battista (1750-1810); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ancient statue of two young men, Rome)

Statue of a young centaur Nessus with pedum and animal pelt. 1779 (engraving)
7237412 Statue of a young centaur Nessus with pedum and animal pelt. 1779 (engraving) by Cannetti, Giovanni Battista (1750-1810); Private Collection; (add.info)

Marble statue of the Roman goddess Flora with garland. 1779 (engraving)
7237431 Marble statue of the Roman goddess Flora with garland. 1779 (engraving) by Cannetti, Giovanni Battista (1750-1810); Private Collection; (add.info.: Marble statue of Flora with garland)

Statue of Flora, Roman goddess of flowers and spring. 1779 (engraving)
7237410 Statue of Flora, Roman goddess of flowers and spring. 1779 (engraving) by Cannetti, Giovanni Battista (1750-1810); Private Collection; (add.info.: Statue of Flora, Roman goddess of flowers)

Statue of Ares / Mars, god of war, by Scopas. 1779 (engraving)
7237408 Statue of Ares/Mars, god of war, by Scopas. 1779 (engraving) by Cannetti, Giovanni Battista (1750-1810); Private Collection; (add.info.: Statue of Ares/Mars, god of war, by Scopas)

Statue of a Sleeping Ariadne, also known as Cleopatra. 1779 (engraving)
7237407 Statue of a Sleeping Ariadne, also known as Cleopatra. 1779 (engraving) by Cannetti, Giovanni Battista (1750-1810); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sleeping Ariadne, also known as Cleopatra)

Statue of a deity known as Averrunci to the Romans, Apotropaei t 1779 (engraving)
7237405 Statue of a deity known as Averrunci to the Romans, Apotropaei t 1779 (engraving) by Cannetti, Giovanni Battista (1750-1810); Private Collection; (add.info)

Statue of Meleager, mythical hero of Aetolia. 1779 (engraving)
7237399 Statue of Meleager, mythical hero of Aetolia. 1779 (engraving) by Cannetti, Giovanni Battista (1750-1810); Private Collection; (add.info.: Statue of Meleager, mythical hero of Aetolia)

Statue of Diana of Ephesus or Artemis of Ephesus. 1779 (engraving)
7237398 Statue of Diana of Ephesus or Artemis of Ephesus. 1779 (engraving) by Cannetti, Giovanni Battista (1750-1810); Private Collection; (add.info)

Statue of Roman goddess Athena Pallas, with crown, breastplate a 1779 (engraving)
7237395 Statue of Roman goddess Athena Pallas, with crown, breastplate a 1779 (engraving) by Cannetti, Giovanni Battista (1750-1810); Private Collection; (add.info)

Marble statue of Silenus cradling the infant Dionysus, Louvre. 1779 (engraving)
7237393 Marble statue of Silenus cradling the infant Dionysus, Louvre. 1779 (engraving) by Cannetti, Giovanni Battista (1750-1810); Private Collection; (add.info)

Statue of the Greek god Dionysus as an old man. 1779 (engraving)
7237392 Statue of the Greek god Dionysus as an old man. 1779 (engraving) by Cannetti, Giovanni Battista (1750-1810); Private Collection; (add.info.: Statue of Dionysus Sardanapalus)

Sleeping Hermaphroditus, or the Borghese Hermaphroditus. 1779 (engraving)
7237390 Sleeping Hermaphroditus, or the Borghese Hermaphroditus. 1779 (engraving) by Cannetti, Giovanni Battista (1750-1810); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sleeping Hermaphroditus)

Catherine Josephine Duchesnois (engraving)
1721871 Catherine Josephine Duchesnois (engraving) by French School, (19th century); (add.info.: Catherine-Josephine Duchesnois, nee Rafin, often simply called Mademoiselle Duchesnois)

The Farnese Hercules, Museo Archeologico Nazionale in Naples. 1779 (engraving)
7237433 The Farnese Hercules, Museo Archeologico Nazionale in Naples. 1779 (engraving) by Cannetti, Giovanni Battista (1750-1810); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Farnese Hercules)

The Belvedere Torso, Museo Pio-Clementino, Vatican. 1779 (engraving)
7237430 The Belvedere Torso, Museo Pio-Clementino, Vatican. 1779 (engraving) by Cannetti, Giovanni Battista (1750-1810); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Belvedere Torso, Museo Pio-Clementino)

Statue of Roman goddess Magna Mater with mural crown. 1779 (engraving)
7237429 Statue of Roman goddess Magna Mater with mural crown. 1779 (engraving) by Cannetti, Giovanni Battista (1750-1810); Private Collection; (add.info)

Barberini Faun, now in the Glyptothek in Munich, Germany. 1779 (engraving)
7237413 Barberini Faun, now in the Glyptothek in Munich, Germany. 1779 (engraving) by Cannetti, Giovanni Battista (1750-1810); Private Collection; (add.info.: Barberini Faun, Fauno Barberini)

Statue of the River Nile leaning on a sphinx, 1779 (engraving)
7237401 Statue of the River Nile leaning on a sphinx, 1779 (engraving) by Cannetti, Giovanni Battista (1750-1810); Private Collection; (add.info)

Portrait of Catherine Deshayes, by A. Coypel (engraving)
ELD4831909 Portrait of Catherine Deshayes, by A. Coypel (engraving) by Coypel, Antoine (1661-1722); (add.info.: " Affaire des Poisons" (Affair of the poison) portrait of Catherine Deshayes

Apollo flaying Marsyas, c. 1618 (oil on canvas)
AII79413 Apollo flaying Marsyas, c.1618 (oil on canvas) by Guercino (Giovanni Francesco Barbieri) (1591-1666); Palazzo Pitti, Florence

The Capitoline Venus, or Venus Pudica, modest Venus. 1779 (engraving)
7237426 The Capitoline Venus, or Venus Pudica, modest Venus. 1779 (engraving) by Cannetti, Giovanni Battista (1750-1810); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Capitoline Venus, or Venus Pudica)

Statue of an old centaur, Furietti Centaur. 1779 (engraving)
7237402 Statue of an old centaur, Furietti Centaur. 1779 (engraving) by Cannetti, Giovanni Battista (1750-1810); Private Collection; (add.info)

Statue of Roman god Pan and the shepherd Daphnis. 1779 (engraving)
7237397 Statue of Roman god Pan and the shepherd Daphnis. 1779 (engraving) by Cannetti, Giovanni Battista (1750-1810); Private Collection; (add.info)

Statue of Hercules with his child Telephos. 1779 (engraving)
7237419 Statue of Hercules with his child Telephos. 1779 (engraving) by Cannetti, Giovanni Battista (1750-1810); Private Collection; (add.info.: Statue of Hercules, wearing the Nemean lion skin)

Marble statue of Venus Callipyge. 1779 (engraving)
7237416 Marble statue of Venus Callipyge. 1779 (engraving) by Cannetti, Giovanni Battista (1750-1810); Private Collection; (add.info.: Marble statue of Venus Callipyge, or the Aphrodite Kallipygos)

Statue of Laocoon and his sons attacked by sea serpents. 1779 (engraving)
7237428 Statue of Laocoon and his sons attacked by sea serpents. 1779 (engraving) by Cannetti, Giovanni Battista (1750-1810); Private Collection; (add.info)

Marble statue of a Centaur and Cupid. 1779 (engraving)
7237421 Marble statue of a Centaur and Cupid. 1779 (engraving) by Cannetti, Giovanni Battista (1750-1810); Private Collection; (add.info.: Marble statue of a Centaur and Cupid, now in the Louvre)

Statue of the Tiber River, with oar and cornucopia, Louvre. 1779 (engraving)
7237414 Statue of the Tiber River, with oar and cornucopia, Louvre. 1779 (engraving) by Cannetti, Giovanni Battista (1750-1810); Private Collection; (add.info.: Statue of the Tiber River)

Porphyry statue of the goddess Roma triumphans. 1779 (engraving)
7237411 Porphyry statue of the goddess Roma triumphans. 1779 (engraving) by Cannetti, Giovanni Battista (1750-1810); Private Collection; (add.info.: Porphyry statue of the goddess Roma triumphans)

Statue of the Roman god Jove or Jupiter. 1779 (engraving)
7237406 Statue of the Roman god Jove or Jupiter. 1779 (engraving) by Cannetti, Giovanni Battista (1750-1810); Private Collection; (add.info.: Statue of the Roman god Jove or Jupiter)

Statue of the Roman goddess Juno from the 2nd century BC. 1779 (engraving)
7237403 Statue of the Roman goddess Juno from the 2nd century BC. 1779 (engraving) by Cannetti, Giovanni Battista (1750-1810); Private Collection; (add.info.: Statue of the Roman goddess Juno)

Statue of Roman moon goddess Luna holding a torch. 1779 (engraving)
7237400 Statue of Roman moon goddess Luna holding a torch. 1779 (engraving) by Cannetti, Giovanni Battista (1750-1810); Private Collection; (add.info)

St. George slaying the Dragon (tempera on panel)
BAL112311 St. George slaying the Dragon (tempera on panel) by Russian School (15th century); Museum of the History of Religion, St. Petersburg, Russia

Venus instructing Cupid to launch an arrow, 1517-18 (fresco)
2646206 Venus instructing Cupid to launch an arrow, 1517-18 (fresco) by Colle, Raffaello dal (c.1490-1566); Villa Farnesina, Rome, Italy; (add.info.: Rome, Villa Farnesina)

Map of the Roman Empire (coloured engraving)
7148266 Map of the Roman Empire (coloured engraving) by Kiepert, Heinrich (1818-99); Private Collection; (add.info.: Map of the Roman Empire)

Maps showing the extent of realms of the known World in ancient times (coloured engraving)
7148245 Maps showing the extent of realms of the known World in ancient times (coloured engraving) by Kiepert, Heinrich (1818-99); Private Collection; (add.info)

Sicilia / Sicily: Selinunte, Capitello del Tempio di Apollo (b / w photo)
7156667 Sicilia / Sicily: Selinunte, Capitello del Tempio di Apollo (b/w photo) by Grober, Karl (1885-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Selinunte, Capitello del Tempio di Apollo)

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"Pagan: A Journey Through Ancient Mythology and Sacred Sites" Step into the realm of ancient gods and mystical beliefs as we explore the captivating world of paganism. From Odin on his majestic throne to Athena's statue in the Parthenon, these iconic symbols transport us back to a time when deities ruled supreme. Traveling northward, we find ourselves amidst the rugged beauty of Scotland's Orkney Islands, where Skara Brae Prehistoric Village stands as a testament to our ancestors' spiritual connection with nature. Here, whispers from a distant past echo through stone walls, reminding us of humanity's deep-rooted ties to earth and sky. Turning our gaze towards literature, we delve into the pages of Beowulf manuscript - an epic saga that intertwines heroism and mythical creatures. This tale serves as a reminder that even in ancient times, stories held immense power in shaping belief systems. Intriguingly contrasting this heroic narrative is Dionysus or Bacchus seated upon his extravagant throne. The god of wine and revelry reminds us that pagan traditions encompassed both solemnity and celebration - embracing all facets of human existence. Journeying further across lands steeped in history, we arrive at Avebury stone circle in Wiltshire. This UNESCO World Heritage Site stands as a mysterious monument shrouded in enigma; its purpose lost to time but still evoking awe-inspiring wonder within those who visit. Loki's brood emerges from Valhalla: Gods of the Teutons painting by Rackham - mischievous beings embodying chaos amidst divine order. Their presence reminds us that paganism embraced complex narratives where light coexisted with darkness. Freia enchants us with her ethereal beauty depicted by Arthur Rackham for The Rhinegold and The Valkyrie illustrations. Her allure symbolizes femininity intertwined with nature’s bounty – an embodiment of fertility revered by ancient cultures.