Germania Collection

Map of the Roman Empire
Map showing the extent of the Roman Empire. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Map of Europe under the Roman Empire
Map of Europe in the time of the Roman Empire. Printed color lithograph of a 19th-century illustration

Bismarck as Blacksmith
OTTO BISMARCK Prussian statesman, depicted as Smith of the Nation, handing a newly forged sword to Germania

Roman Empire, circa 200 AD
Map of the Roman Empire in the third century. Printed color lithograph of a 19th-century illustration

Portrait of Richard Strauss (1864-1949) german composer
LRI557756 Portrait of Richard Strauss (1864-1949) german composer. by Italian Photographer, (19th century); Museo internazionale e biblioteca della musica, Bologna, Emilia-Romagna

Cowes Boat
1910: The bow of the Germania one of the ships competing in the Cowes Regatta. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

The Germania Club House, Chicago, USA Date: circa 1902

Ancient Germanic warrior with heads of his victims
Ancient Germanic warrior on horseback, in short cape and pants, with severed heads of his victims impaled on his lance and hanging from his waist

Ancient Germanic warriors. They are naked except for animal skins with heads and antlers, and carry lances, clubs and wood and wicker shields. After Philipp Cluvers Germania Antiqua

Ancient Germanic cavalry. They wear helmets, capes, pants and socks, and carry severed heads, lances and shields. From Philipp Cluvers Germania Antiqua. Guerrieri Germani a cavallo

The Head of Germania - Dresden, Germany
The Head of Germania - the National monument on Niederwald Plaza (Square)- created by Johannes Schilling - Dresden, Germany. Date: circa 1909

Niederwald monument near Rüdesheim, Rheingau, Hesse, Germany
Niederwald monument near Rudesheim, Rheingau, Hesse, Germany

Nibelungenlied. Kriemhild requiring the proof of the coffin
Nibelungenlied. Anonymous epic poem. 13th century. Scene depicting Kriemhild requiring the proof of the coffin. Engraving by A. Closs. Germania, 1882. Colored

Hezel of Hildesheim (1025-1079) inciting his supporters to t
Hezel of Hildesheim (1025-1079). Bishop of Hildesheim. Hezilo inciting his supporters to the fight. Engraved by A. Cross in Germania, 1882. Colored

Cartoon, The Rescuer, WW1
Cartoon, The Rescuer. Germany comes to the help of Death, represented by a skeleton drowning in a sea of blood. Date: 1916

Arcus Traiani Augusti ob Victoriam Germanicam, a Roman victory arch based on a coinage
antica, attraction, attractions, black, black-and-white, black-white, built, built in, central italy, construct, contemporary, depiction, depictions, deserted, drawing, drawings, drawn, early

Germania's nightmare (colour litho)
6000307 Germania's nightmare (colour litho) by Damblans, Eugene (1865-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Germania's nightmare. Le cauchemar de Germania)

L'idylle Germania et Paul Reynaud - caricature, in "Le Charivari"of 05/10/1929
LSE4087294 L idylle Germania et Paul Reynaud - caricature, in " Le Charivari" of 05/10/1929. Cartoon by Illustration by Bib (Georges Breitel dit) (1888-1966)

On and on they came, hungering for battle, illustration from A History of Germany by H. E
STC232153 On and on they came, hungering for battle, illustration from A History of Germany by H.E. Marshall, 1913 (colour litho) by Michael, Arthur C

Panel (Commemorative), England, c. 1883. Creator: Barlow & Jones
Panel (Commemorative), England, c. 1883. Printed cotton with image of the Niederwalddenkmal monument depicting Germania, the personification of Germany

Nordic mythology: The Walkyries (virgins warriors) in Valholl (or Walhalla, Valhalla
GIA4805976 Nordic mythology: The Walkyries (virgins warriors) in Valholl (or Walhalla, Valhalla, Valhalle: place where brave warriors are brought) and the fall of warriors in battle

Postcard, Satirical in Colours, 1915_9_15: Germania - War of 14 -18
ICA4838459 Postcard, Satirical in Colours, 1915_9_15: Germania - War of 14 -18, Original postcard - Germania Illustration by Abel Faivre (1867-1945) by Faivre

Cover of "La Baionnette", Satirique en Couleurs, 1915. 11
ICA4934677 Cover of " La Baionnette", Satirique en Couleurs, 1915.11.18 : War of 14-18 (engraving) by Metivet, Lucien (1863-1930); (add.info.: Couverture de " La Baionnette")

Parnassus, c. 1750-60 (oil on panel)
FIA5363265 Parnassus, c.1750-60 (oil on panel) by Mengs, Anton Raphael (1728-79); State Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg, Russia; (add.info.: Mont Parnasse (Parnassus)

The World Council of Trent (oil on canvas, 16th century)
LRI4612495 The World Council of Trent (oil on canvas, 16th century) by Italian School, (16th century); Louvre, Paris, France; (add.info.: Council of Trent - " The World Council of Trent")

Old Germania - Plate extracted from "Universal Atlas of Ancient
XEE4152139 Old Germania - Plate extracted from " Universal Atlas of Ancient and Modern Geography for Residential Schools" by Vuillemin - ca

Portrait of german composer and harpist Philip Joseph Hinner (1754-after 1805)
LRI557879 Portrait of german composer and harpist Philip Joseph Hinner (1754-after 1805) by Crescimbeni, Angelo (1734-81); Museo internazionale e biblioteca della musica, Bologna, Emilia-Romagna

Germany / Baden Baden 1865 : promenade
XEE557602 Germany/Baden Baden 1865 : promenade. by Pietsch, M. (19th century) (after); Private Collection; Stefano Bianchetti; English, out of copyright

Portrait of Ludwig II of Bavaria (1845-1886), King of Bavaria
XEE557560 Portrait of Ludwig II of Bavaria (1845-1886), King of Bavaria. by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; Stefano Bianchetti; French, out of copyright

Portrait of Johann Gottfried Herder (1744-1803) German philosopher and writer
XEE557393 Portrait of Johann Gottfried Herder (1744-1803) German philosopher and writer. (later colouration) by French School, (18th century); Private Collection; Stefano Bianchetti; French

Portrait of Hermann von Helmholtz (1821-1894). German physicist, anatomist
XEE557348 Portrait of Hermann von Helmholtz (1821-1894). German physicist, anatomist, and physiologist. by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; Stefano Bianchetti; French

Portrait of Georg (Georges) Leo Graf von Caprivi de Caprera de Montecuccoli (1831-1899)
XEE555508 Portrait of Georg (Georges) Leo Graf von Caprivi de Caprera de Montecuccoli (1831-1899) by French Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Portrait of Prince Oskar of Prussia (1888-1958)
XEE555220 Portrait of Prince Oskar of Prussia (1888-1958). by French Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Son of Wilhelm II. ); Stefano Bianchetti; French, out of copyright

Portrait of Frederick III (Friedrich von Hohenzollern) (1831-1888), German Emperor
XEE555190 Portrait of Frederick III (Friedrich von Hohenzollern) (1831-1888), German Emperor. by French Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; Stefano Bianchetti; French, out of copyright

Portrait of Prince William (1882-1951), German Crown Prince
XEE555148 Portrait of Prince William (1882-1951), German Crown Prince by French Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; Stefano Bianchetti; French, out of copyright

Germanicus burying the bones of soldiers of the three Roman legions commanded by Publius Quinctilius Varus destroyed by
3647124 Germanicus burying the bones of soldiers of the three Roman legions commanded by Publius Quinctilius Varus destroyed by the Germans at the Battle of Teutoburg Forest in 9 BC (engraving)

Germania (b / w photo)
6020585 Germania (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Germania. Illustration for British Museum, Marbles and Bronzes)

The Germania on Sabine Island, pub. London 1874 (woodcut)
955580 The Germania on Sabine Island, pub. London 1874 (woodcut) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

National anthem of Germany (chromolitho)
2782593 National anthem of Germany (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: National anthem of Germany)

Costume of ancient Germanic peoples on a journey. They wear short capes and tunics and carry spears and swords. After Philipp Cluvers Germania Antiqua. Antichi Germani in viaggio

Family of ancient Germanic hunters, showing their short capes and other clothes. Man with club, woman on animal skin with child. After Philipp Cluvers Germania Antiqua. Famiglia di Antichi Germani

Religious rites of the ancient Germanic peoples. A priest pours a libation on a fire, men lead a bull to sacrifice, others cast spells. After Philipp Cluvers Germania Antiqua

Ancient Germanic deities. Statue of the sun god Sunna 1, moon god Mani 2, witches, magas mulieres or Haliurunna 3, goddess of fertility Ziwa or Siva 4. Divinita di Germani

La Baionnette, Satirique en Couleurs, 1916_3_9 : War of 14-18 Guerre de 14 -18
ICA4844640 La Baionnette, Satirique en Couleurs, 1916_3_9 : War of 14-18 Guerre de 14 -18, Belligerants and Symbols, Maritime Nautical Seaside, Submarine - William II, Germania

Portrait of the German philosopher Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz (1646-1716)
AIS5356136 Portrait of the German philosopher Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz (1646-1716) by Anonymous; Gabinetto dei Disegni e Stampe, Galleria Degli Uffizi, Florence, Tuscany

La Baionnette, Satirique en Couleurs, 1918. 4. 18 : war of 14 -18 (engraving)
ICA4938894 La Baionnette, Satirique en Couleurs, 1918.4.18 : war of 14 -18 (engraving) by Metivet, Lucien (1863-1930); (add.info.: La Baionnette, Satirique en Couleurs, 1918_4_18: Guerre de 14 -18)

Couverture de "La Baionnette", Satirique en Couleurs
ICA4856483 Couverture de " La Baionnette", Satirique en Couleurs, 1917_5_31 : War of 14 -18, Belligerents and symbols, Barbarism / Kultur, Books - Germania (engraving) by Metivet

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"Exploring the Rich Tapestry of Germania: From Ancient Rome to Modern Times" Step into the past with a captivating journey through Germania, a land steeped in history and culture. Begin by tracing the contours of Europe under the Roman Empire, marveling at how this vast territory shaped civilizations. Delve deeper into the grandeur of ancient Rome itself as you explore a map showcasing its sprawling empire. Intriguingly, witness Bismarck's transformation from statesman to blacksmith, symbolizing his pivotal role in forging a united Germany. Transport yourself back to circa 200 AD and immerse in the Roman Empire's glory days, where emperors reigned supreme and legions marched across distant lands. Discover another facet of German heritage through Richard Strauss, an illustrious composer whose melodies continue to enchant generations. His portrait captures his passion for music that resonates even today. For those seeking adventure on water, set sail aboard Cowes Boat and experience maritime thrills reminiscent of Germany's seafaring traditions. Meanwhile, across oceans lies The Germania Club House in Chicago - an enduring testament to cultural exchange between nations. Unearth legends like Nibelungenlied where Kriemhild seeks proof within a coffin – tales that have captivated audiences for centuries. Witness Hezel of Hildesheim inciting supporters with fiery speeches during medieval times; their echoes still reverberate today. The horrors of war come alive through poignant imagery such as "The Rescuer, " depicting heroism amidst World War I's chaos. Marvel at Arcus Traiani Augusti ob Victoriam Germanicam - an awe-inspiring victory arch honoring Emperor Trajan’s triumphs over Germanic tribes. Finally, encounter an ancient warrior adorned with heads – reminders of battles fought and victories won throughout time. These glimpses into Germania's rich tapestry offer insights into its diverse legacy that continues to shape the world.