Ceremonies of the Cult of Isis, with celebrants holding sistrum and oinochoe making offerings to the sacred flame. Musicians playing drums and horn. 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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