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Halicarnassus Collection

Step back in time and explore the ancient city of Halicarnassus, home to one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World

Background imageHalicarnassus Collection: Illustration of the Mausoleum of Halicarnassus

Illustration of the Mausoleum of Halicarnassus

Background imageHalicarnassus Collection: Herodotus of Halicarnassus, second century AD, national museum of Rome (museo nazionale romano)

Herodotus of Halicarnassus, second century AD, national museum of Rome (museo nazionale romano), Rome, Italy
930394 Herodotus of Halicarnassus, second century AD, national museum of Rome (museo nazionale romano), Rome, Italy; Museo Nazionale Romano, Rome, Italy; Photo © Stefano Baldini.

Background imageHalicarnassus Collection: Two female gladiators

Two female gladiators
3330160 Two female gladiators; (add.info.: Marble relief depicting two female gladiators, Amazon and Achilia, from Halicarnassus. Dated 1st Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageHalicarnassus Collection: The Mausoleum at Halicarnassus, 1801. Creator: Fischer von Erlach, Joseph Emanuel (1693-1742)

The Mausoleum at Halicarnassus, 1801. Creator: Fischer von Erlach, Joseph Emanuel (1693-1742)
The Mausoleum at Halicarnassus, 1801. Private Collection

Background imageHalicarnassus Collection: Artemisia Building the Mausolaeum, early 1640s. Creator: Simon Vouet

Artemisia Building the Mausolaeum, early 1640s. Creator: Simon Vouet
Artemisia Building the Mausolaeum, early 1640s

Background imageHalicarnassus Collection: The Mausoleum at Halicarnassus, restored (engraving)

The Mausoleum at Halicarnassus, restored (engraving)
1092619 The Mausoleum at Halicarnassus, restored (engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Mausoleum at Halicarnassus, restored)

Background imageHalicarnassus Collection: The Pictorial Tour in the Mediterranean, by J H Allan (engraving)

The Pictorial Tour in the Mediterranean, by J H Allan (engraving)
1594275 The Pictorial Tour in the Mediterranean, by J H Allan (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Pictorial Tour in the Mediterranean, by J H Allan)

Background imageHalicarnassus Collection: View of a colossal lion being raised, from A History of Discoveries at Helicarnassus

View of a colossal lion being raised, from A History of Discoveries at Helicarnassus
STC255150 View of a colossal lion being raised, from A History of Discoveries at Helicarnassus, Cnidus, & Branchidae, by Charles Thomas Newton (1816-94) published 1862 (litho) by English School

Background imageHalicarnassus Collection: Mausoleum at Halicarnassus, tomb of the Persian satrap Mausolus

Mausoleum at Halicarnassus, tomb of the Persian satrap Mausolus, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World
6029836 Mausoleum at Halicarnassus, tomb of the Persian satrap Mausolus, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World (coloured engraving) by European School

Background imageHalicarnassus Collection: View of the Temple of Mars, from A History of Discoveries at Helicarnassus, Cnidus

View of the Temple of Mars, from A History of Discoveries at Helicarnassus, Cnidus
STC255156 View of the Temple of Mars, from A History of Discoveries at Helicarnassus, Cnidus, & Branchidae, by Charles Thomas Newton (1816-94) published 1862 (litho) by Picken

Background imageHalicarnassus Collection: The Mausoleum at Halicarnassus

The Mausoleum at Halicarnassus or the Tomb of Mausolus 2, 3, built by five architects Scopas, Bryaxis, Timotheus, Leochares and Pythis

Background imageHalicarnassus Collection: View of the Mausoleum at Halicarnassus, as restored by the Author (engraving)

View of the Mausoleum at Halicarnassus, as restored by the Author (engraving)
664745 View of the Mausoleum at Halicarnassus, as restored by the Author (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: View of the Mausoleum at Halicarnassus)

Background imageHalicarnassus Collection: View of Excavation, from A History of Discoveries at Helicarnassus, Cnidus

View of Excavation, from A History of Discoveries at Helicarnassus, Cnidus
STC255151 View of Excavation, from A History of Discoveries at Helicarnassus, Cnidus, & Branchidae, by Charles Thomas Newton (1816-94) published 1862 (litho) by Picken

Background imageHalicarnassus Collection: View of a colossal lion on its side, with Newton behind

View of a colossal lion on its side, with Newton behind
STC255180 View of a colossal lion on its side, with Newton behind, from A History of Discoveries at Helicarnassus, Cnidus, & Branchidae

Background imageHalicarnassus Collection: View of the Temple of Mars, from A History of Disoveries at Helicarnassus, Cnidus

View of the Temple of Mars, from A History of Disoveries at Helicarnassus, Cnidus
STC255155 View of the Temple of Mars, from A History of Disoveries at Helicarnassus, Cnidus, & Branchidae, by Charles Thomas Newton (1816-94) published 1862 (litho) by English School

Background imageHalicarnassus Collection: Sculptures from Halicarnassus and Cnidus (engraving)

Sculptures from Halicarnassus and Cnidus (engraving)
1619854 Sculptures from Halicarnassus and Cnidus (engraving) by Hardwick, John Jessop (1831-1917); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sculptures from Halicarnassus and Cnidus)

Background imageHalicarnassus Collection: Artemisia Building the Mausolaeum, c. 1640 (oil on canvas)

Artemisia Building the Mausolaeum, c. 1640 (oil on canvas)
3930874 Artemisia Building the Mausolaeum, c.1640 (oil on canvas) by Vouet, Simon (1590-1649); 161x139 cm; National Museum, Stockholm

Background imageHalicarnassus Collection: The Mausoleum of Halicarnassus (chromolitho)

The Mausoleum of Halicarnassus (chromolitho)
974556 The Mausoleum of Halicarnassus (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Mausoleum of Halicarnassus)

Background imageHalicarnassus Collection: Mausoleum at Halicarnassus (engraving)

Mausoleum at Halicarnassus (engraving)
819722 Mausoleum at Halicarnassus (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mausoleum at Halicarnassus, at Halicarnassus (present day Bodrum in Turkey)

Background imageHalicarnassus Collection: Plate 5: Tomb of Mausolus, stone masons make a column at the right

Plate 5: Tomb of Mausolus, stone masons make a column at the right, from The Seven Wonders of the World, 1608

Background imageHalicarnassus Collection: Herodotus, (c484-c425 BC), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Herodotus, (c484-c425 BC), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Herodotus, (c484-c425 BC), 1830. Herodotus (c484-c425 BC) ancient Greek historian born in Halicarnassus in the Persian Empire and the first writer to collect his materials

Background imageHalicarnassus Collection: Tomb of Mausolus at Halicarnassus, 1933-1934

Tomb of Mausolus at Halicarnassus, 1933-1934. Halicarnassus was an ancient Greek city on the south-west coast of Turkey built on the site occupied today by the town of Bodrum

Background imageHalicarnassus Collection: Horse, Quadriga of the Mausoleum at Halikarnassos, 350 BC

Horse, Quadriga of the Mausoleum at Halikarnassos, 350 BC. A four-horse chariot group was positioned on the top of the stepped pyramid that crowned the Mausoleum. British Museum, London

Background imageHalicarnassus Collection: Roman Mosaic, Dionysus with Panther, c4th century

Roman Mosaic, Dionysus with Panther, c4th century
Roman Mosaic, Dionysus with Panther, c3rd century. Dionysus, god of the grape harvest, winemaking and wine, of ritual madness, fertility, theatre and religious ecstasy. Found in Halicarnassus

Background imageHalicarnassus Collection: Bodrum Crusader castle in Turkey, 15th century

Bodrum Crusader castle in Turkey, 15th century
Bodrum castle in Turkey, built by crusaders, 15th century

Background imageHalicarnassus Collection: Interior of the citadel at Halicarnassus, Turkey. From Monuments de Tous les Peuples, published 1843

Interior of the citadel at Halicarnassus, Turkey. From Monuments de Tous les Peuples, published 1843

Background imageHalicarnassus Collection: Artists impression of The Mausoleum at Halicarnassus or Tomb of Mausolus, a tomb built between 353

Artists impression of The Mausoleum at Halicarnassus or Tomb of Mausolus, a tomb built between 353 and 350 BC at Halicarnassus (present Bodrum, Turkey) for Mausolus, a satrap in the Persian Empire

Background imageHalicarnassus Collection: Artemisia receives urn ashes deceased husband Mausolus

Artemisia receives urn ashes deceased husband Mausolus
Artemisia receives urn with ashes from her deceased husband Mausolus. A kneeling man offers Artemisia an urn in which she shrinks in fright

Background imageHalicarnassus Collection: Lagina frieze history discoveries Halicarnassus

Lagina frieze history discoveries Halicarnassus
Lagina: frieze, A history of discoveries at Halicarnassus, Cnidus and Branchidae, Newton, C. T. (Charles Thomas), 1816-1894, Spackman, B. Wagner, E

Background imageHalicarnassus Collection: Herodotus Of Halicarnassus, 484 Bc-? Greek Researcher Storyteller Historian

Herodotus Of Halicarnassus, 484 Bc-? Greek Researcher Storyteller Historian

Background imageHalicarnassus Collection: Illustration of marble statue of Mausolus and Artemisia of Caria in horse-drawn chariot

Illustration of marble statue of Mausolus and Artemisia of Caria in horse-drawn chariot, on top of Mausoleum of Halicarnassus

Background imageHalicarnassus Collection: Mausoleum at Halicarnassus. Combat with the Amazons

Mausoleum at Halicarnassus. Combat with the Amazons
Mausoleum at Halicarnassus. 353-350 BC. Turkey. Tomb of Mausolus, Satrap in the Persian Empire and Artemisia II of Caria. Classical. Bas-reliefs by Scopas. Combat with the Amazons. British Museum

Background imageHalicarnassus Collection: Dionysius Halicarnassus

Dionysius Halicarnassus
DIONYSIUS OF HALICARNASSUS Greek critic and historian Date: 1ST CENTURY

Background imageHalicarnassus Collection: From Amazon frieze of the mausoleum to Halicarnassus

From Amazon frieze of the mausoleum to Halicarnassus

Background imageHalicarnassus Collection: Mausoleum of Halicarnassus, Philips Galle, Hadrianus Junius, 1572

Mausoleum of Halicarnassus, Philips Galle, Hadrianus Junius, 1572

Background imageHalicarnassus Collection: Bodrum ancient theater

Bodrum ancient theater

Background imageHalicarnassus Collection: Colossal statue from the Mausoleum at Halicarnassus (Bodrum), Greece

Colossal statue from the Mausoleum at Halicarnassus (Bodrum), Greece
Greek civilization, 4th century b.C. Colossal statue from the Mausoleum at Halicarnassus

Background imageHalicarnassus Collection: Asia, Europe, Turkey, Bodrum. Castle of St. Peter aka Bodrum Castle

Asia, Europe, Turkey, Bodrum. Castle of St. Peter aka Bodrum Castle

Background imageHalicarnassus Collection: GREECE: MAUSOLEUM. The mausoleum of Halicarnassus, built c350 B. C

GREECE: MAUSOLEUM. The mausoleum of Halicarnassus, built c350 B. C. with sculptors carving the statues
GREECE: MAUSOLEUM. The mausoleum of Halicarnassus, built c350 B.C. with sculptors carving the statues, in the foreground. Line engraving from Diversarum Imaginum Speculativarum

Background imageHalicarnassus Collection: 7 Wonders / Mausoleum / Mus

7 Wonders / Mausoleum / Mus
In 353 BC, Greek architects Satyros and Pythios were ordered to design & build a huge tomb for Mausolus of Caria, provincial ruler of the Persian Empire, by his wife

Background imageHalicarnassus Collection: Mausoleum / Halicarnassus

Mausoleum / Halicarnassus
A massive memorial to King Maussollus of Caria built at Halicarnassus (present-day Bodrum). Completed in 350 BC, the mausoleums stones were re-used in a crusader castle

Background imageHalicarnassus Collection: 7 Wonders / Mausoleum / Pic

7 Wonders / Mausoleum / Pic
In 353 BC, Greek architects Satyros and Pythios were ordered to design & build a huge tomb for Mausolus of Caria, provincial ruler of Persian Empire, by his wife



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Step back in time and explore the ancient city of Halicarnassus, home to one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. This captivating illustration takes us on a pictorial tour, showcasing the magnificent Mausoleum at Halicarnassus. Restored to its former glory in this engraving, we witness the grandeur and splendor that once adorned this tomb. As we delve deeper into history, another engraving reveals a colossal lion being raised, a testament to the incredible craftsmanship of this era. The Mausoleum itself was built as a final resting place for Mausolus, the Persian satrap who ruled over these lands. Moving beyond just architectural wonders, our journey takes us to the Temple of Mars. Captured in yet another engraving from A History of Discoveries at Helicarnassus, Cnidus, we are transported to an age where gods were worshipped and temples stood tall as symbols of faith. The author's restoration work is showcased in an enchanting view of the Mausoleum at Halicarnassus. Through their efforts and expertise, they have brought back to life what was lost with time – allowing us a glimpse into ancient majesty. Excavations also play a crucial role in unraveling history's mysteries. An intriguing view shows us an excavation site where remnants from they can carefully unearthed – each discovery shedding light on forgotten tales. Intricate sculptures from both Halicarnassus and Cnidius grace another engraving before our eyes. These masterpieces speak volumes about artistic prowess during this period – capturing emotions frozen in stone for eternity. Halicarnasssus invites you to immerse yourself in its rich heritage through these illustrations and engravings. It beckons explorers seeking knowledge about civilizations long gone by offering glimpses into their past glories – reminding us that even ruins can hold beauty and stories worth preserving.