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title: British Druid by William Stukeley
author: William Stukeley
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/13357/british-druid-by-william-stukeley/
format: machine-readable-alternate
updated: 1970-01-01
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# British Druid by William Stukeley
_Authored by William Stukeley_
## Image File
[](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/13357.png)
## Image Caption
A whimsical illustration of a [Celtic](https://www.worldhistory.org/celt/) [druid](https://www.worldhistory.org/druid/) from [ancient Britain](https://www.worldhistory.org/Ancient_Britain/) by William Stukeley from his 1740 CE book '[Stonehenge](https://www.worldhistory.org/stonehenge/)'. The axe in the druid's belt is actually of a [bronze age](https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/Bronze_Age/) type.
## Cite This Work
### APA
Stukeley, W. (2021, January 29). British Druid by William Stukeley. *World History Encyclopedia*.
### Chicago
Stukeley, William. "British Druid by William Stukeley." *World History Encyclopedia*, January 29, 2021. .
### MLA
Stukeley, William. "British Druid by William Stukeley." *World History Encyclopedia*, 29 Jan 2021, .
## License & Copyright
[Original image](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:ABritishDruid.png) by [**William Stukeley**](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:ABritishDruid.png). Submitted by [Mark Cartwright](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/markzcartwright/ "User Page: Mark Cartwright"), published on 29 January 2021. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Public Domain](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_domain). This item is in the public domain, and can be used, copied, and modified without any restrictions. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.