Ancient History Collection (page 13)

Rock bearing prehistoric heiroglyphics, Egypt
3787376 Rock bearing prehistoric heiroglyphics, Egypt. by English Photographer, (20th century); (add.info.: Rock bearing prehistoric heiroglyphics, Egypt. Photograph from 1923 book)

The Colossi of Memnon, near Thebes, Egypt
3787375 The Colossi of Memnon, near Thebes, Egypt. by English Photographer, (20th century); (add.info.: The Colossi of Memnon, near Thebes, Egypt. Stone statues of Pharaoh Amenhotep III)

"Ben-Hur, "the New Drama at Drury Lane, the Chariot Race (litho)
1043671 " Ben-Hur, " the New Drama at Drury Lane, the Chariot Race (litho) by Dadd, Frank (1851-1929) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: " Ben-Hur)

Colossi of Memnon at Daybreak
3787364 Colossi of Memnon at Daybreak. by English Photographer, (20th century); (add.info.: Colossi of Memnon at Daybreak. Egypt. Photograph from book of 1923)

First Council of Nicaea lead by the Roman Emperor Constantine I, 1910 (lithograph)
3783431 First Council of Nicaea lead by the Roman Emperor Constantine I, 1910 (lithograph); (add.info.: Council of Christian bishops convened in Nicaea in Bithynia (present-day Turkey)

Tanglewood Fireside
3783946 Tanglewood Fireside by Crane, Walter (1845-1915); (add.info.: Tanglewood Fireside Illustrations by Walter Crane 1845 -1915)

Hercules and the Old Man of the Sea
3783945 Hercules and the Old Man of the Sea by Crane, Walter (1845-1915); (add.info.: Hercules and the Old Man of the Sea. Retelling of Greek Myths by Nathaniel Hawthorne (1804 - 1864)

Perseus showing Medusas head
3783932 Perseus showing Medusas head by Crane, Walter (1845-1915); (add.info.: Perseus showing Medusas head to king Polydectes. Retelling of Greek Myths by Nathaniel Hawthorne (1804 - 1864)

Perseus and the Gorgons
3783931 Perseus and the Gorgons by Crane, Walter (1845-1915); (add.info.: Perseus and Gorgons (Stheno, Euryale and Medusa). He is holding Medusas head

Roman charioteer, c. 2nd-3rd century AD (mosaic)
3857360 Roman charioteer, c.2nd-3rd century AD (mosaic) by Roman; Palazzo Massimo alle Terme & Museum, Rome, Lazio, Italy; Photo © Derek Bayes. All rights reserved 2022

Roman charioteer - 2 nd / 3rd century
3857356 Roman charioteer - 2 nd/ 3rd century by Roman, (3rd century AD); (add.info.: Roman charioteer - 2 nd/ 3rd century A.D mosaic panel.); Photo © Derek Bayes. All rights reserved 2022

Egypt- temple of Kom Ombo
3787406 Egypt- temple of Kom Ombo by English Photographer, (20th century); (add.info.: Egypt- temple of Kom Ombo. Caption reads: Main entrance to the temple of Kom Ombo)

The New British Academy, the First President and Council (b / w photo)
1601329 The New British Academy, the First President and Council (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The New British Academy)

Bellerophon at the fountain
3783954 Bellerophon at the fountain by Crane, Walter (1845-1915); (add.info.: Bellerophon at the Peirene / Pirene fountain. Retelling of Greek Myths by Nathaniel Hawthorne (1804 - 1864)

Bellerophon and Pegasus
3783952 Bellerophon and Pegasus by Crane, Walter (1845-1915); (add.info.: The Chimaera. Illustrations by Walter Crane 1845 -1915)

The strangers entertained
3783951 The strangers entertained by Crane, Walter (1845-1915); (add.info.: The strangers entertained - Zeus and Hermes disguised as peasants in the house of Philemon and Baucis)

Pandoras box
3783940 Pandoras box by Crane, Walter (1845-1915); (add.info.: Pandora standing next to Epimetheus wonders at the box. Retelling of Greek Myths by Nathaniel Hawthorne (1804 - 1864)

The Paradise of children
3783939 The Paradise of children by Crane, Walter (1845-1915); (add.info.: The Paradise of children. Illustrations by Walter Crane 1845 -1915)

Midas daughter turned to gold
3783934 Midas daughter turned to gold by Crane, Walter (1845-1915); (add.info.: Midas daughter, Marygold turned to gold. Retelling of Greek Myths by Nathaniel Hawthorne (1804 - 1864)

Perseus and the Graia / Graeae
3783930 Perseus and the Graia / Graeae by Crane, Walter (1845-1915); (add.info.: Perseus and the Graia / Graeae (Three Grey Women). He is holding their one eye

Hercules and the Nymphs
3783944 Hercules and the Nymphs by Crane, Walter (1845-1915); (add.info.: Hercules asking the Nymphs about the garden of the Hesperides, seeking the golden apples)

Midas with the pitcher
3783936 Midas with the pitcher by Crane, Walter (1845-1915); (add.info.: Midas with the pitcher in the river after the curse of the Golden Touch had been removed)

Roman charioteer, c. 2nd-3rd century AD (mosaic)
3857327 Roman charioteer, c.2nd-3rd century AD (mosaic) by Roman; Palazzo Massimo alle Terme & Museum, Rome, Lazio, Italy; Photo © Derek Bayes. All rights reserved 2022

See, said Elijah thy son liveth
3790981 See, said Elijah thy son liveth by Brock, Charles Edmund (1870-1938); (add.info.: And Elijah took the child, and brought him down out of the chamber into the house)

Daniel in the Lions Den
3790967 Daniel in the Lions Den by Brock, Charles Edmund (1870-1938); (add.info.: An angel of God stayed beside Daniel all through the night)

Pharoahs daughter finds baby Moses
3790957 Pharoahs daughter finds baby Moses by Brock, Charles Edmund (1870-1938); (add.info.: Pharoahs daughter finds baby Moses)

Josephs brothers hurl him in the pit
3790955 Josephs brothers hurl him in the pit by Brock, Charles Edmund (1870-1938); (add.info.: Josephs brothers throwl him in the pit)

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