Egeria. 1855 Size:S: 36 x 28cm Advertisement of about 1850

Advertisement of about 1850

also showing figures and horse drawn vehicles

or the King of Brobdingnag & the Lilliputians'

View of the old King's Head public house

View of Haberdashers' Square

Egeria. 1855 Size:S: 36 x 28cm Advertisement of about 1850Egeria. 1855. In Roman religion, she was a water spirit worshiped in connection with Diana at Aricia and also with the Camenae in their grove outside the Porta Capena at Rome. Like Diana, she was a protectress of pregnant women and, like the Camenae, was considered prophetic. Traditionally she was the wife, or mistress, and adviser of King Numa Pompilius, who established the grove at Rome and consorted with her there.