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title: Roman Lictor Carrying Fasces
author: Cesare Vercellio
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/5045/roman-lictor-carrying-fasces/
format: machine-readable-alternate
updated: 1970-01-01
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# Roman Lictor Carrying Fasces

_Authored by Cesare Vercellio_

## Image File

[![Roman Lictor Carrying Fasces](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/5045.png)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/5045.png)

## Image Caption

An illustration of a [Roman](https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/Roman/) lictor carrying the [fasces](https://www.worldhistory.org/Fasces/), symbol of magisterial authority. (From 'Habiti Antichi e Moderni' by Cesare Vecellio)

## Cite This Work

### APA
Vercellio, C. (2016, May 04). Roman Lictor Carrying Fasces. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/5045/roman-lictor-carrying-fasces/>
### Chicago
Vercellio, Cesare. "Roman Lictor Carrying Fasces." *World History Encyclopedia*, May 04, 2016. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/5045/roman-lictor-carrying-fasces/>.
### MLA
Vercellio, Cesare. "Roman Lictor Carrying Fasces." *World History Encyclopedia*, 04 May 2016, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/5045/roman-lictor-carrying-fasces/>.

## License & Copyright

[Original image](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Roman_Lictor_Clothes.png?uselang=it) by [**Cesare Vercellio**](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Roman_Lictor_Clothes.png?uselang=it). Submitted by [Mark Cartwright](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/markzcartwright/ "User Page: Mark Cartwright"), published on 04 May 2016. 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.