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Title
Social enjoyment of women
Collection

Wonders: Images of the Ancient World

Rome (Ancient)

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1884
Library locations
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection
Topics
Romans -- Women -- Rome
Romans -- Social life
Interiors -- Rome -- To 499
Domestic life -- Rome -- To 499
Genres
Book illustrations
Notes
Source note: From Museum of antiquity : a description of ancient life. (San Francisco : Law, 1884) Haines, T. L. (Thomas Louis) (b.1844), Author. Yaggy, Levi W. , Author.
Original version: "From an ancient painting."--letterpress on border.
Physical Description
Wood engravings
Extent: 11.5 x 13 cm
Tears on image.
Description
Roman women dance, spin with distaffs, and play musical instruments. Two girls kneel to play dice or knucklebones.
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): a408cd70-c5bf-012f-cccf-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
The New York Public Library believes that this item is in the public domain under the laws of the United States, but did not make a determination as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. This item may not be in the public domain under the laws of other countries. Though not required, if you want to credit us as the source, please use the following statement, "From The New York Public Library," and provide a link back to the item on our Digital Collections site. Doing so helps us track how our collection is used and helps justify freely releasing even more content in the future.

Item timeline of events

  • 1884: Issued
  • 2020: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "Social enjoyment of women" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1884. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e4-6004-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Chicago/Turabian Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "Social enjoyment of women" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed March 19, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e4-6004-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

APA Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. (1884). Social enjoyment of women Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e4-6004-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Wikipedia Citation

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Social enjoyment of women