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Title
The Taurobolium
Names
Sellier, P. (Artist)
Collection

Wonders: Images of the Ancient World

Sacrifice

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1890
Library locations
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection
Shelf locator: PC-WON SAC
Topics
Bulls -- Religious aspects
Blood
Sacrifices -- Rome -- To 499
Animal sacrifice
Taurobolium
Rites & ceremonies -- Rome -- To 499
Genres
Conjectural works
Notes
Content: Includes additional text.
Source note: History of Rome and of the Roman people from its origin to the invasion of the barbarians : containing over three thousand engravings, one hundred maps and plans and numerous chromolithographs. (Boston : Estes and Lauriat, 1890) Duruy, Victor (1811-1894), Author. Mahaffy, John Pentland, Sir (1839-1919), Editor.
Physical Description
Line photoengravings
Extent: Sheet 24.3 x 17 cm
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): ac364cd0-c5bf-012f-9b03-58d385a7bc34
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

  • 1890: Issued
  • 2020: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "The Taurobolium" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1890. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e4-550e-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. "The Taurobolium" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed March 28, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e4-550e-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

APA Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. (1890). The Taurobolium Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e4-550e-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Wikipedia Citation

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The Taurobolium