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Animal sacrifice in American folk curative practice / [Wayland D. Hand].
Hand, Wayland D. (Wayland Debs), 1907-1986Date: 1980- Books
Greek and Roman animal sacrifice : ancient victims, modern observers / edited by Christopher A. Faraone and F.S. Naiden.
Date: 2012- Books
The sacrifice : how scientific experiments transform animals and people / Lynda Birke, Arnold Arluke, and Mike Michael.
Birke, Lynda I. A.Date: [2007], ©2007- Pictures
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Shiva trampling on animal sages accompanied by deer, during Daksha's sacrifice, Parvati stands to one side. Chromolithograph.
Reference: 26277i- Pictures
A priest conducting a sacrifice inside a temple of Bacchus at Rome. Mezzotint by G.F. Blondel, 176-.
Blondel, Georges-François, approximately 1730-1791.Date: [between 1760 and 1769]Reference: 2924564i- Pictures
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A pagan sacrifice. Etching by A. Fabri after Raphael.
Raphael, 1483-1520.Reference: 11501i- Pictures
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Pagan sacrifice. Engraving.
Date: 1600-1699Reference: 11506i- Pictures
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Pagan sacrifice to a goddess. Engraving.
Date: 1600-1699Reference: 11508i- Pictures
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An ancient priest killing a lamb as a sacrifice amidst a crowd of people. Etching by J. van den Aveele, 1681.
Aveele, Johannes van den, approximately 1655-1727.Date: 1681Reference: 567813i- Pictures
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A procession towards a sacrifice. Lithograph by F. Piloty after Polidoro da Caravaggio.
Polidoro, da Caravaggio, approximately 1495-approximately 1543.Date: [1811]Reference: 524671i- Pictures
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Five elderly ladies caricatured as young women performing a sacrifice in a classical tableau. Etching by J. Gillray, 1787.
Gillray, James, 1756-1815.Date: May 12th 1787Reference: 36268i- Pictures
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A pagan sacrifice. Engraving after L. Lombard.
Lombard, Lambert, 1506-1566.Date: 1500-1599Reference: 11504i- Pictures
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An episode in Juvenal's satire XII: in thanks for the escape of their mutual friend Catullus from a shipwreck, Juvenal shows to Corvinus a votive painting depicting Catullus's survival, while putti prepare to sacrifice animals as thank-offerings to the gods. Etching by W. Hollar after R. Streater.
Streater, Robert, 1624-1680.Date: [1660]Reference: 38992i- Books
Virtuous violence : hurting and killing to create, sustain, end, and honor social relationships : the social-relational, moral motivational psychology, cultural anthropology and history of war, torture, genocide, animal and human sacrifice, obedience to gods, religious self-torture, homicide, robbery, intimate partner conflict, rape, suicide and self-harm, corporal and capital punishment, trial by ordeal and combat, policing, initiation, castration, fighting for status, contac sports and martial arts, honor, the Iliad and the Trojan War, injurious mortuary rites, and homicidal mourning / Alan Page Fiske and Tage Shakti Rai ; with a foreword by Steven Pinker.
Fiske, Alan Page, 1947-Date: 2015- Pictures
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A man sits near an altar with a statue of a goddess and prepares a boar for sacrifice. Engraving by Battista Franco.
Franco, Battista, 1510?-1561.Date: 1500-1599Reference: 42309i- Pictures
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Noah and his family sacrifice a ram to God on leaving the ark. Engraving by G. Carattoni after A. de'Angeli after Michelangelo.
Michelangelo Buonarroti, 1475-1564.Reference: 11500i- Pictures
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Bibliothèque Sainte-Geneviève, Paris: coat of arms and inscription surrounded by a carved frame and a border of oak garlands. Engraving by F. Ertinger.
Ertinger, Franz, 1640-approximately 1710.Date: [1692]Reference: 35698i- Pictures
Israel: sacrifice of a red heifer. Coloured etching, 17--.
Date: [between 1760 and 1792]Reference: 3185588i- Books
Smoke signals for the gods : ancient Greek sacrifice from the Archaic through Roman periods / F.S. Naiden.
Naiden, F. S.Date: [2013], ©2013- Pictures
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The inhabitants of the Hawaiian Islands offering to Captain Cook the sacrifice of a pig. Etching by S. Middiman and J. Hall, 1784, after J. Webber.
Webber, John, 1751-1793.Date: [1784]Reference: 566715i- Pictures
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Noah and his entourage come down from the ark and make a sacrifice to God. Etching by M. van der Gucht after G. Hoet.
Hoet, Gerard, 1648-1733.Date: 1700-1799Reference: 15720i- Pictures
The worshippers of Baal beseech their god in vain to ignite their sacrificial altar, but in response to the prayer of Elijah, Yahweh ignites the altar erected to him. Colour etching and woodcut by P.P.A. Robert and N. Le Sueur after Maturino da Firenze.
Maturino, da Firenze, active 1518-1528.Date: [between 1729 and 1742]Reference: 2496676iPart of: Recueil d'estampes d'après les plus beaux tableaux et d'après les plus beaux desseins qui sont en France.- Pictures
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Noah's entourage comes down from Mount Ararat; Noah makes a sacrifice. Etching by N.C. Goodnight.
Reference: 15706i- Pictures
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Noah's clan make their sacrifice and God responds with a rainbow. Colour etching by E. Kirkall after Bishop after P. Caliari, il Veronese.
Veronese, 1528-1588.Reference: 15724i- Pictures
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Sins and subsequent punishment in Hell. Chromolithograph.
Reference: 26691i