Agate Vase: the Mysteries of Bacchus, St. Denis Abbey. Sirens Harpies 1750

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[Fig 1&2. An antique Vase of Agate, on which is cut the Mysteries of Bacchus, at the Abbey of St. Denis. Fig to 6. Sirens or Harpies, from Antique sculpture. Fig 7. A Polype Fig 8&9. Coins bearing the heads of Pavor and Pallor, Roman Deities]. Artist/engraver/cartographer: Unsigned. Provenance: "Gentleman's Magazine and Historical Chronicle", by Sylvanus Urban, Gent. London: Printed by Edw. Cave at St. John's Gate . Type: Antique copperplate print. A copy of the original explanatory text pages will be provided with the print.

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Size: 8569px × 5656px
Location: Decorative
Photo credit: © Antiqua Print Gallery / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No

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