During a sacrifice, Numa is rewarded by Ceres, Henri-Joseph Godin, 1790 print After the battle, Numa sacrifices a bull from the goddess Ceres. He is rewarded with a heavenly shield that descends from heaven. In the foreground the prisoners made to slave who frees Numa. With a French caption. print maker: Luikpublisher: Brussels paper engraving / letterpress printing male literary characters (with NAME). (story of) Ceres (Demeter). animal sacrifice ~ Roman religion. protective weapons: shield. slavery; serfs and the enslaved. liberating prisoners of war

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