Exquisite engraving of an androgynous winged genius at a feast of Ceres (symbolized by the moon) or Bacchus.


Exquisite engraving of an androgynous winged genius at a feast of Ceres (symbolized by the moon) or Bacchus, carrying the mysterious vase of Iacchus. Within a circular border of floral patterns inside a square black border decorated with geometric lines. Copperplate engraving drawn and engraved by Thomas Kirk from his "Outlines from the Figures and Compositions upon the Greek and Roman and Etruscan Vases of the late Sir William Hamilton" (1834).


Size: 3611px × 3819px
Photo credit: © Florilegius / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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