Ancient Roman musical instruments.
Lyres or cithara from a sarcophagus in the Villa Borghese 1, flute or tibia from a sculpture in the Vatican Museum 2, curved trumpet or tromba to rest on the shoulder 3, straight horns from Trajan's Column 4, rombo or ring with rattles 5, and bagpipe used by Fauns from the Villa Lodovisi. Copperplate engraving by Pietro Ruga after an illustration by Lorenzo Rocceggiani from his own 100 Plates of Costumes Religious, Civil and Military of the Ancient Egyptians, Etruscans, Greeks and Romans, Franzetti, Rome, 1802.
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