Ancient ritual sacrifice depicting a boar, a bull and a ram (suovetaurilia) being brought towards the altar at right, after a Roman relief from the Julio-Claudian era
Year: 1544-1577
From: Series: Speculum Romanae Magnificentiae, published in Rome
External link: www.britishmuseum.org
Edited by: Chiara Petrolini
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