The sacred Apis bull predicts the downfall of emperor Germanicus
- Bonomi MSS 41.25
- Item
Part of Joseph Bonomi Collection
The sacred bull Apis predicts the downfall of emperor Germanicus:
- inked pencil sketch on paper
- loose, adjacent to page 11
- 37.0 x 22.3 cm
- [on sketch] '
Germanicus consults the Bull Apis by offering him food' (ink note) - [on sketch] 'the Bull Apis returns an unfavourable answer to Germanicus by refusing to eat out of / his hands' (ink note)