Sujet
Wicker man.
Légende
Wicker man. Large wooden or cane hollow wickerwork statue used by Druid priests. Reportedly, victims were placed in the structure and then burned to death as a form of sacrifice to the gods. From a 1781 edition of A Tour in Wales by Thomas Pennant.
Date
1781
Crédit
Photo12/UIG/Universal History Archive
Notre référence
UMG23A62_456
Model release
Non
Property release
Non
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
47,9Mo (4,0Mo) / 27,8cm x 43,2cm / 3282 x 5100 (300dpi)