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A Roman banquet

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1619882


Item data

Title

A Roman banquet

Collection

Wonders: Images of the Ancient World
Dining -- Ancient

Names

Friedrich, W. (Artist)
Closs, A. (Adolf), 1840-1894 (Wood engraver)
Ost, Emil Adolf (b. 1846) (Wood engraver)

Date / Origin

Date Issued: 1882

Library Location

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection

Subjects

Banquets
Men -- Clothing & dress -- Rome -- To 499
Manners & customs -- Rome -- To 499
Eating & drinking -- Rome -- To 499
Servants -- To 499
Romans -- Social life

Genres

Prints

Notes

Source Note: A pictorial history of the world's great nations, from the earliest dates to the present time. (New York : Hess, c1882) Yonge, Charlotte Mary (1823-1901), Author.

Physical Description

Wood engravings
Extent: 25.8 x 18.6 cm
"A. Closs X. J." "E. Ost."--signatures in block, lower left. "W F"--initials in block, lower right.

Identifiers

Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 1c488330-c5be-012f-bfd5-58d385a7bc34

Rights

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.

Type Of Resource

Still Image

Date Issued

1882

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "A Roman banquet" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1882. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/1c488330-c5be-012f-bfd5-58d385a7bc34

APA format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. (1882). A Roman banquet Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/1c488330-c5be-012f-bfd5-58d385a7bc34

Chicago/Turabian Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "A Roman banquet" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed December 10, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/1c488330-c5be-012f-bfd5-58d385a7bc34

Wikipedia citation

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