Etruscan Christian clay lantern decorated with a Pisciculorum. The fisherman holds a fish and net, within a circle of vine leaves and grapes. Christianor Lucerna Fictilis in Acad. Etrusca. Copperplate engraving from Francesco Valesio, Antonio Gori and Ridolfino Venuti’s Academia Etrusca, Museum Cortonense in quo Vetera Monumenta, (Etruscan Academy or Museum of Cortona), Faustus Amideus, Rome, 1750.

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