Druids, 1815. Artist: Robert Havell
Druids, 1815. An Arch-Druid (right) crowned with oak leaves, holding a sceptre. The other druid holds a crescent (Caed-Rai-Re) representing the first quarter of the Moon. Their robes are white for holiness. At the bottom are a gold crescent found in Ireland and a sacred gold hook for cutting mistletoe.
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