Ancient Roman musical instruments. A timbrel of tambour de Basque (1), a citharistria or female minstrel (2), a double lituus (3), Pan playing on the syrinx (4), a bacchanal playing on two flutes of the same pitch, tibiae pares (5), antique theatrical masques (6,7), and a genuine ancient metalline Lituus (8). Copperplate engraving from Abraham Rees' Cyclopedia or Universal Dictionary of Arts, Sciences and Literature, Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme and Brown, London, 1820.