1888 Chromolithograph Ancient Greece Kylix Rython Symposium Nude Ritual LCH1 XGWA1 formerly known as Madras

formerly known as Madras

done by an unidentifiable artist

The Canadian Rockies form part of the American Cordillera

Buckley & Company

There is a light black line that starts in the left margin and runs into the center of the image

1888 Chromolithograph Ancient Greece Kylix Rython Symposium Nude Ritual LCH1 XGWA1 formerly known as MadrasThis is a rare original 1888 color chromolithograph which depicts several different aspects of an ancient Greek symposium, or drinking party. They were held for a variety of reasons which included debates, celebrations, and introducing younger males to society (much like a debutante ball). It was forbidden for free women to attend these male gatherings, however prostitutes and entertainers (both male and female) were a common sight. Music abounded, as