"Augurium"
by Salomon after Friese
Ca. 1830/40
An Augur was, in classical Roman times, a priest who practiced augury (prophecy).
He interpreted the will of the Gods by observing the flight of birds.

0 0

"Augurium"
by Salomon after Friese
Ca. 1830/40
An Augur was, in classical Roman times, a priest who practiced augury (prophecy).
He interpreted the will of the Gods by observing the flight of birds. This practice was called
"taking the auspices". Any major undertaking…

0 2

"Augurium"
by Salomon after Friese
Ca. 1830/40

An Augur was, in classical Roman times, a priest who practiced augury (prophecy).
He interpreted the will of the Gods by observing the flight of birds. This practice was called "taking the auspices".

1 3

"Augurium"
Copper etching by Salomon after Friese
Ca. 1830/40
An Augur was, in classical Roman times, a priest who practiced augury (prophecy).
He interpreted the will of the Gods by observing the flight of birds. This practice was called "taking the auspices".

1 1



Copper etching by after

Ca. 1830/40

An was, in classical times, a who practiced (#prophecy).

He interpreted the will of the by observing the of This practice was called “taking the

1 3