STC358083 The passing of the Vestals, illustration from \'Hutchinson\'s History of the Nations\', 1915 (litho) by Motte, Henri-Paul (1846-1922) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Vestals were the virgin holy female priests of Vesta, the goddess of the hearth; two are seen driving through Rome, passing prisoners; it was their privilege to pardon prisoners condemened to death when they passed them in the streets by chance;); The Stapleton Collection; French, out of copyright.