Scene in a triclinion, formal dining room, Ancient Greece. Diners reclining on long couches while slaves bring food and musicians play on lyre and recorders. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Ant. Sasso after a painting by Alessandro Sanquirico from Giulio Ferrario's Costumes Ancient and Modern of the Peoples of the World, Florence, 1847.

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