Cornelius Collection

Scipio Africanus meeting Hannibal at Battle of Zama
SECOND PUNIC WAR : the Roman general and statesman Publius Cornelius Scipio Africanus meets the Carthaginian leader Hannibal before defeating him at the Battle of Zama, near Carthage in North Africa

The Lions Bride by Gabriel Cornelius Ritter von Max
The Lions Bride - a painting by Gabriel Cornelius Ritter von Max (18401915) was a Prague-born Austrian painter. The scene was depicted in motion picture form as an hommage in the Gloria Swanson film

Trompe l oeil. The Reverse of a Framed Painting, 1670, by Co
Cornelius Norbertus Gijsbrechts (1657-1683). Flemish painter. Trompe l oeil. The Reverse of a Framed Painting. National Museum of Denmark. Copenhagen. Denmark

Lixnaw Castle, Co. Kerry (1842). Varley, Cornelius 1781 - 1873. Date: 1842

Scipio Africanus - 2
After his successes against the Carthaginians, Publius Cornelius Scipio is awarded a massive triumphal procession; he is henceforth known as Scipio Africanus

Cornelius Winter
CORNELIUS WINTER dissenting churchman of Painswick Date: 1745 - 1808

3rd President of the United States. Stipple engraving, c1801, by Cornelius Tiebout
THOMAS JEFFERSON (1743-1826). 3rd President of the United States. Stipple engraving, c1801, by Cornelius Tiebout

SIR EDWARD COKE (1552-1634). English jurist. Stipple engraving by James Posselwhite after Cornelis Janssen van Ceulen

Cornelius Tacitus / Bust
CORNELIUS TACITUS Roman orator, politician and historian

Graphology Manual
GRAPHOLOGIE French manual by Dr Cornelius Ruys on the study of handwriting

England / Canvey Island
The old sea wall which encircles Canvey Island, Essex, at the mouth of the River Thames. The wall was built about 1623 by the Dutch engineer Cornelius Vermuyder

Scipio Africanus discovering military conspiracy
SECOND PUNIC WAR : Publius Cornelius Scipio Africanus, Roman general and statesman, surprises a military conspiracy

Peter von Cornelius, 1784 -1867. German artist. From Histoire Des Peintres, Ecole Allemande, published 1875 (litho)
709536 Peter von Cornelius, 1784 -1867. German artist. From Histoire Des Peintres, Ecole Allemande, published 1875 (litho); Private Collection.

Carl August Peter Cornelius, from 'L'Univers Illustre' pub. 1867 (print)
3506079 Carl August Peter Cornelius, from 'L'Univers Illustre' pub. 1867 (print) by French School, (19th century).

Robert Cornelius Napier, 1st Baron Napier of Magdala (1810-90) British soldier: Field-marshal 1883
531371 Robert Cornelius Napier, 1st Baron Napier of Magdala (1810-90) British soldier: Field-marshal 1883. Abyssinian Expedition: Napier storming Magdala, 13 April 1868

Vision of Cornelius the Centurion, 1664. Creator: Gerbrand van den Eeckhout
Vision of Cornelius the Centurion, 1664. The appearance of an angel to the Roman centurion Cornelius (Acts of the Apostles) telling him to seek out St. Peter, who will then preach to him about Christ

Sir Martin Frobisher, late 16th century, (1946). Creator: Cornelius Ketel
Sir Martin Frobisher, late 16th century, (1946). Portrait of Martin Frobisher (c1535-1594), English navigator, explorer and privateer who made three voyages to the New World in search of

Triumph of Scipio Africanus after defeating Hannibal
SECOND PUNIC WAR : the triumph of the Roman general and statesman Publius Cornelius Scipio Africanus after defeating the Carthaginian leader Hannibal at the Battle of Zama

Roman memorial to Cornelius Victor, c1st-2nd century
Roman memorial to Cornelius Victor, c2nd century. Cornelius Victor was a Pannonian tribesman who served a a soldier for 26 years, and died aged 55 yrs

Peter Cornelius, Danish opera singer, tenor (and baritone in his earlier career), seen here in a Wagnerian role Date: 1910

Scipio Africanus (236-183 BC). Roman general and consul
Scipio Africanus (236-183 BC). Roman general and later consul. Engraving. Museo Militar, 1883. Later colouration. Date: 2020

Queen Elizabeth I as Diana the Huntress by Cornelis Vroom Date: 16th century

Second Punic War. The Battle of Zama (202 B. C. ). Colored eng
Second Punic War. The Battle of Zama (202 B.C.). A Roman army led by Publius Cornelius Scipio Africanus defeated a Carthaginian force led by Hannibal. Colored engraving. 19th century

Portrait of the Mennonite Preacher, Cornelius Claesz Anslo and his wife
1272610 Portrait of the Mennonite Preacher, Cornelius Claesz Anslo and his wife, Aaltje Gerritsdr Shouten, 1641 (oil on canvas) by Rembrandt Harmensz

Exposition universelle de 1855, Les Quatre Fleaux de l Apocalypse (engraving)
3644787 Exposition universelle de 1855, Les Quatre Fleaux de l Apocalypse (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Exposition universelle de 1855)

The messengers to Peter, illustration from Harold Copping Pictures
3036976 The messengers to Peter, illustration from Harold Copping Pictures: The Crown Series, c.1920s (colour litho) by Copping

Van Duns almshouses in Petty France. Cornelius Van Dun was a oldier and philanthropist. Date: 1875

Cornelius Van Duns almshouses in Petty France
Van Duns almshouses in Petty France, with his mural monument in St. Margarets Church, Westminster. View of Elizabethen timber frame almshouse for 20 poor widows and portrait of Cornelius Van Dun

Rosamonds Pond, St. James Park, circa 1758 (filled up in 1770). Copperplate engraving by John Thomas Smith after original drawings by members of the Society of Antiquaries from his J.T

Physics: Hertz machine (Heinrich Hertz German physicist
GIA4801043 Physics: Hertz machine (Heinrich Hertz German physicist, 1857-1894) for high frequency currents. Museum of Science and Technology in Milan by German School

Guards Memorial Plaque, Nijmegen Bridge, Holland
The Cornelius Ryan book, A Bridge Too Far has at its centre the final struggle at the bridge at Arnhem, which was indeed a Bridge Too Far

Meeting of Cornelius and Peter (engraving)
2800357 Meeting of Cornelius and Peter (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Meeting of Cornelius and Peter)

The Brothers Witt (engraving)
965785 The Brothers Witt (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Brothers Witt. A Popular History of France by M Guizot (Dana Estes and Charles E Lauriat)

Cornelius baptized (engraving)
2791965 Cornelius baptized (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cornelius baptized)

The late Peter von Cornelius (engraving)
1611022 The late Peter von Cornelius (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The late Peter von Cornelius)

Gustave Dore Bible:s Peter in the house of Cornelius (engraving)
5221518 Gustave Dore Bible:s Peter in the house of Cornelius (engraving) by Dore, Gustave (1832-83); Private Collection; (add.info.:s Peter in the house of Cornelius)

Cartoon on the Panama scandal: "Virtue in vice: the inventor of the famous hole
LSE4094915 Cartoon on the Panama scandal: " Virtue in vice: the inventor of the famous hole!" - Couv. " Le Grelot" of March 26, 1893

Peter von Cornelius (engraving)
5219492 Peter von Cornelius (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Peter von Cornelius)

The Nip off Cape Cornelius Grinnell, Force Bay, illustration from
931442 The Nip off Cape Cornelius Grinnell, Force Bay, illustration from The second Grinnell Expedition in Search of Sir John Franklin

Keeler-Cornelius Fre-Wing X182W (msn PW-1). In the mid-1920s George Wilbur Cornelius started a program of experimentation on variable incidence wings, forming the Cornelius Aircraft Co

Portrait of Edward Holte, 1636. Creator: Cornelis Janssens van Ceulen
Portrait of Edward Holte, 1636

Portrait of Elizabeth Holte (nee King), 1636. Creator: Cornelis Janssens van Ceulen
Portrait of Elizabeth Holte (nee King), 1636

Portrait of Grace Bradbourne, Wife of Thomas Holte, 1627-1700

La Vieille Femme Assise. Creator: Jean Morin
La Vieille Femme Assise

La Caffarella (ou Grotte d Egerie). Creator: Jean Morin
La Caffarella (ou Grotte d Egerie)

Le Bouvier Assis. Creator: Jean Morin
Le Bouvier Assis

Jansenius, eveque d Ypres. Creator: Jean Morin
Jansenius, eveque d Ypres

Plate 12: Allegory on the Discord in France, from Caspar Barlaeus, " Medicea Hospes", 1638

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"Cornelius: A Journey Through History and Art" Step into the world of Cornelius, where history and art intertwine to create a captivating narrative. From Gabriel Cornelius Ritter von Max's masterpiece "The Lions Bride" to the epic meeting between Scipio Africanus and Hannibal at the Battle of Zama, every brushstroke tells a story. Intrigue awaits as you explore "Trompe l'oeil. The Reverse of a Framed Painting" by Co, an optical illusion that challenges your perception. Transport yourself to Lixnaw Castle in Co. Kerry, where echoes of ancient tales still resonate within its walls. Witness the brilliance of Scipio Africanus once again as he strategizes against military conspiracy, proving his prowess on both the battlefield and in politics. Marvel at Cornelius Winter's leadership as he takes on the role of 3rd President of the United States, leaving an indelible mark on American history. Delve into Sir Edward Coke's legal legacy through James Posselwhite's intricate stipple engraving after Cornelis Janssen van Ceulen. Discover Cornelius Tacitus' insightful writings through his bust that stands as a testament to his influence on historical literature. Uncover hidden secrets with England's Canvey Island graphology manual - a fascinating exploration into handwriting analysis that reveals much about individuals and their personalities. Cornelius is not just a name; it represents centuries worth of stories waiting to be unraveled. Join us on this journey through time and immerse yourself in the rich tapestry woven by these remarkable figures from different eras and disciplines.