A collection of vases, altars, paterae, tripods, candelabra sarcophagi, &c. from various museums and collections : engraved on 170 plates (1814)
Moses, Henry, 1782?-1870, Baber, Henry Hervey, 1775-1869 · London : Published by J. Taylor · leaf 132
P1.I11 … ALTARS. In the religious system of every people, from the first modeof religious worship adopted by man, to the establishmentof Christianity, the use of sacrifices appears to have beenuniversal. The place reared for the offering of sacrifices ofevery kind was termed an Altar. The use of altars…
Classical antiquities · Art objects, Classical
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