Sacrifice to Jupiter: two priests burning an animal on the altar fire, placed before a statue of Jupiter enthroned; in the foreground, a mother pointing to the altar and a man cutting the throat of a lamb

Delaune, Étienne (after: Rosso Fiorentino)

Sacrifice to Jupiter: two priests burning an animal on the altar fire, placed before a statue of Jupiter enthroned; in the foreground, a mother pointing to the altar and a man cutting the throat of a lamb

Year: 1550-1583

Location: The British Museum, London

External link: www.britishmuseum.org

Keywords: Animal Sacrifice FireLambPagan SacrificeRitual Slaughtering

Topics:
2. Sacrifice and religion: Comparisons, Antiquarians, Anthropology (16^th-18^th Century)

Edited by: Chiara Petrolini

Jeroboam Sacrificing to the Idols [1704 - 1744]

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

Topics:
1. Sacrifice and Bible (16^th-18^th Century)

Keywords: Animal Sacrifice Bible, 2 KingsBible, Old TestamentFireIsraelJeroboamLambPagan SacrificeRitual Slaughtering

Luini, Bernardino

Satyrs offering a sacrifice to Pan (1510)

Pinacoteca di Brera, Milano

Topics:
2. Sacrifice and religion: Comparisons, Antiquarians, Anthropology (16^th-18^th Century)

Keywords: Ancient RomansFirePagan SacrificePan

Hollar, Wenceslaus

Burnt offerings in the Temple of Jerusalem from within the Court of the Levites (1660)

from: plate from the 'Restoration' Bible 2 vols., published by John Ogilby, Cambridge, 1660

National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne

Topics:
1. Sacrifice and Bible (16^th-18^th Century) 2. Sacrifice and religion: Comparisons, Antiquarians, Anthropology (16^th-18^th Century)

Keywords: Animal Sacrifice FireJewish SacrificeLamboxRamRitual SlaughteringTemple

Anonymous / Unknown

Human sacrifice in the forest (1660)

from: Johan Picardt, Korte beschryvinge van eenige vergetene en verborgene antiquiteten ... in het antiquiteet-rijcke landschap Drenth, Tymon Houthaak, Amsterdam, 1660, fol. 67

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

Topics:
2. Sacrifice and religion: Comparisons, Antiquarians, Anthropology (16^th-18^th Century)

Keywords: FireForestHuman SacrificesPagan SacrificePrint

Marcanova, Giovanni 1410-1467

Animal Sacrifice [1471]

Modena, Biblioteca Estense, Lat. 992

Topics:
2. Sacrifice and religion: Comparisons, Antiquarians, Anthropology (16^th-18^th Century)

Keywords: Ancient RomansAncient SacrificeAnimal Sacrifice AntiquarianismCalfFireItalyPagan SacrificeRamRitual Slaughtering

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