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Sacrifice to Aesculapius
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
About this work
A group is making an offering to the esculap, the symbol of the god of health and medicine Aesculapius. In the foreground, a naked young man sits on a pedestal.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionSubjects
Credit lineOffer aan Aesculapius. 1711. Bernard Picart. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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