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The History of Hannibal: Hannibals Oath. ca. 1570. Sacrifice and oath against the Romans in front of his father Hamilcar Barca. First cloth preserved in the series. Brussels manufacture
Frieze. Constatines period. 4th c. The front part of the sarcofagus. An orator at the center of the frieze. Left side: the Miracle of the seven loaves and fishes (Jesus is between St. Peter and St)
Azteca Empire. Sacrifice to the good Tezcatilipoca" Azteca Empire. Sacrifice to the good Tezcatilipoca. Picture of the fol. 84v " Libro de las Ceremonias" (Book of Ceremonies, mss. 218). Aztec art. Miniature Painting. ITALY. Florence
Censer. Representation of the god of sacrifice and war. Maya art. Ceramics. GUATEMALA. Tikal. National Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology
Sacrifice of Abraham. 7th c. SPAIN. Campillo. Church of Sand Pedro de la Nave. Visigothic art. Relief on rock
Dasaratha comes back after Putreshthis sacrifice" Dasaratha comes back after Putreshthis sacrifice. Ilustracion; rom Indian epic poem " Ramayana", 17th century. Hindu art. Miniature Painting."
Rome. Barbarian invasions. Sacrifice and religious" Rome. Barbarian invasions. Sacrifice and religious rite by the Old German people. Engraving. ITALY. Milan. Civica Raccolta delle Stampe " Achille Bertarelli"
The Sacrifice of IsaacVERONESE, Paolo Caliari, called Paolo (1528-1588). The Sacrifice of Isaac (Sacrificio di Isacco). Renaissance art
Base of a column with a sacrifice scene. From the Temple of Artemis. Greek art. Relief on rock. Proc: TURKEY. Seluk
Sacrifice of Abraham
MANTEGNA, Andrea (1431-1506). Abrahams Sacrifice. Copy of some reliefs with monochrome painting. Renaissance art
Blitz in London -- funerals of AFS firefighters, WW2Blitz in London -- the funerals of auxiliary firefighters (AFS) who were killed on duty whilst serving during WW2. The names of the 300 plus men
The god of their idolatry - sacrifice offerings to the gasolene sic chuggernaut. Illustration shows an enormous automobile
Parade of sacrificial animalsThe parade of the traditional holy sacrificial animals: a ram, a bull and a pig as depicted on a carving in the Roman Forum, Rome, Italy. Date: circa 1910
Patriotic Italian postcard featuring an athletic barely-clad man before a flaming altar and a crown of thorns, definitely stressing the importance of some form of personal sacrifice being beneficial
Nestor of Gerenia sacrifices
All Faiths CrossA non-Christian cross and solar disk on the exterior of Atlantic House, London, which represents the generic multi faith ideal of sacrifice. The disc representing Odin. Date: 1930s
Romans Sacrifice OxRomans sacrifice an ox before the statue of Jupiter
British Ballad, RudigerRUDIGER. Ballad by Robert Southey (1774 - 1843) On the banks of the Rhine sits a palace. A boat or small barge makes toward the shore, drawn by a Swan and carrying an unknown soldier (Rudiger)
Captain OatesLAWRENCE EDWARD GRACE OATES Member of Captain Scotts expedition which reached the South Pole in January 1912; lost his life in a blizzard on the return trip
Noah makes a sacrifice of thanks to God for preserving him from the Flood
The Latest Lot at ChristiesA metaphorical scene showing John Bull and Britannia taking bids for men from the public schools of England, to sacrifice themselves for Britain during World War One
Orions DaughtersOrions daughters sacrifice themselves for the good of their city, Thebes : but from their ashes arise two handsome young men, the Corones
Chinese Deity of FortuneChinese god of Immortality, to which they sacrifice believing this will bring them good fortune
Guinea Rain RitualRain-making ceremony of the people of Guinea, West Africa - they sacrifice to their divinity before the sacred tree
Peruvians Sacrifice LambPeruvians sacrifice a black lamb at the great Feast of the Sun
Roman SuovetaurillaA purifying sacrifice performed by the Romans - notably at the census or on military occasions) : a boar, a ram and a bull were the requisite victims
Suttee, IndiaA widow of Malabar, southern India, prepares to throw herself onto her husbands funeral pyre
Goat SacrificeA goat is led to the effigy of a deity - probably Apollo - accompanied by a butcher with an axe and a bunch of pious ladies, one with a child who is leading the victim
Sacrifice to HeraklesThe sacrifice of cattle by the countryfolk of the island of Rhodes is very agreeable to Herakles
Kaffir Bull SacrificeDirected by their priest/witch doctor, Kaffirs sacrifice a valuable bull in hope of appeasing their tribal deity
Peters, SacrificeSACRIFICE (Julie Peters) Kisses beneath the palms - this is a romance of Kenya where, as is well known, the white community make their own rules
Sacrifices to ConfuciusThe emperor Kao Tsu (personal name Liu Pang), founder of the Han dynasty, sacrifices a pig, a goat and a cow at the tomb of Confucius, who surely would not have approved !
Customs / Sacrifice / AnimalRUSSIA; Votiak people of the Volga valley sacrifice cattle to Inmar, god of the Sun, and other deities
Druids gathering the sacred mistletoe. They regarded it as a symbol of fertility, and hung it over doorways for protection against evil
Druid Human SacrificeA Druid sacrifice
Religion / DruidsDruids of Gaul conducting a ceremonial sacrifice
Customs / Sacrifice / GoodsNative Canadians sacrifice precious possessions to Quitchi-Manitou, the Great Spirit
Elijahs SacrificeThe prophet Elijah challenges the priests of Baal : each prepares a sacrifice, but Baal fails to ignite his sacrifice, whereas God miraculously sets Elijahs sacrifice alight
Samuels SacrificeHe sacrifices to God, who thanks him by enabling him to defeat the Philistines, something he d always wanted to do
Jephthah and DaughterJephthah, ruler of Gilead, vows that if he wins a battle he will sacrifice the first living thing he meets on his return : his daughter comes out to greet him
Gideon Summoned by AngelGideon is summoned by an angel to deliver the Jews : when he asks for a sign of Gods good intentions, the angel miraculously consumes his sacrifice in a blaze of fire
Moses and PharaohHe asks permission from Pharaoh to take the Hebrews into the desert to sacrifice to their God : but Pharaoh refuses the request with mockery
O Tokoyo and MonsterO Tokoyo, sacrificed to sea- monster Yofune-Nushi, is a skilled diver, and is able to slay the monster which demands an annual virgin sacrifice (picture two of two)
O Tokoyo and SacrificeO Tokoyo sees a virgin about to be sacrificed to a sea- monster : and since she is herself desperate she offers to take the girls place (picture one of two)
Hottentot InitiationSOUTH AFRICA Hottentot initiation rituals, including circumcision and animal sacrifice
Ancient German PriestA priest prepares to sacrifice a captive
Abraham, his Son, a RamAbraham is quite prepared to sacrifice his son, but an angel says that God will be just as pleased to have a ram, conveniently caught in a thicket close by