Content: Janus, depicted with two faces, is the Roman god of gates and doorways, and beginnings and endings.
Source Note: From Il costume antico e moderno, o, storia del governo, della milizia, della religione, delle arti, scienze ed usanze di tutti i popoli antichi e moderni. (Firenze : Batelli, 1823-1838) Ferrario, Giulio (1767-1847), Author.
Content: Written on border: "Drawn early 1800s."

Physical Description

Etchings
Extent: 23.1 x 14.6 cm

Identifiers

Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): d1cc2ef0-c5be-012f-d9d3-58d385a7bc34

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Type Of Resource

Still Image

Date Issued

1823

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "Etruscan coins ; Etruscan sarcophagus" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1823 - 1838. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/d1cc2ef0-c5be-012f-d9d3-58d385a7bc34

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. (1823 - 1838). Etruscan coins ; Etruscan sarcophagus Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/d1cc2ef0-c5be-012f-d9d3-58d385a7bc34

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "Etruscan coins ; Etruscan sarcophagus" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed December 15, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/d1cc2ef0-c5be-012f-d9d3-58d385a7bc34

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