Title

Magi Round the Sacred Fire', 1890.

Caption

'Magi Round the Sacred Fire', 1890. Zoroastrian traditions of the fire temples date c600 BC. From "Cassell's Illustrated Universal History, Vol. I - Early and Greek History", by Edmund Ollier. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris and Melbourne, 1890]

Date

1890

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images/The Print Collector

Reference

HRM19F21_500

Model release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

63,7Mb (4,9Mb) / 15,8in x 15,6in / 4752 x 4688 (300dpi)

Keywords

engraving portrait mysterious interior music religious arts night dark religion temple musician book smoke worship fire ancient Christianity sacred ritual century inside literature worshipping concept time of day B&W MONOCHROME New Testament cymbal 19th century Indoors black & white black and white B W nineteenth century Zoroastrian Zoroastrianism history historic The Print Collector 7th century BC Magi Three Kings Three Wise Men blessed illustration engraving portrait Unknown fire temple Cassells Edmund Co Cassell & Co Edmund Ollier Ollier Cassell and Company Ltd Cassell & Company Cassell & Cassell's Illustrated Universal History Early and Greek History