An Arch Druid in his Judicial Habit, pre-Roman era. He wears a white robe, a girdle with crystal of augury, a breast plate of judgment (jodhain morain) and tiara, and holds a peithynin (omen sticks) on an altar. Handcoloured aquatint by R. Havell from an illustration by Charles Hamilton Smith from Samuel Meyrick's Costume of the Original Inhabitants of the British Islands, London, 1821.

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