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The Buddhist Praying-Wheel (1896)

William Simpson, Simpson, William, 1823-1899 · leaf 154

An illustration from The Buddhist Praying-Wheel, 1896, leaf 154
38: Fig. 37. — Bronze Figure. Found at Chatelet. — In the Louvre. Copied by permission from Le Dieu Gaulois du Soleil. That the Wheel-God — whoever he may have originally been among the Gauls — had become fully Romanised, we have evidence in a colossal statue of stone found in 1876 at Séguret,…

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