Ceremonies of the Cult of Isis, with celebrants holding oinochoe, sistrum and sceptre making offerings to the sacred flame. Musicians playing horns. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalart's "Historical Picture of the Costumes of the Principal People of Antiquity and of the Middle Ages," Chez Collignon, Metz, 1810.

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