Latin Collection (page 100)

Decoration. Exit door. Vatican Museums
Vatican Museums. Detail of the exit door. Vatican City

New Mexico State Capitol. Great Seal of the State of New Mex
New Mexico State Capitol. Exterior. Detail of the Great Seal of the State of New Mexico. Santa Fe. New Mexico. United States

Publius Ovidius Naso ( 43 BC AD 17 / 18). Roman poet. The Me
Publius Ovidius Naso ( 43 BC AD 17/18), known as Ovid in the English. Roman poet. The Metamorphoses. Latin narrative poem. Book II. Cadmus. Edited in Frankfurt, 1601

Benito Arias Montano (15271598). Spanish orientalist. Samu
Benito Arias Montano (or Benedictus Arias Montanus) (15271598) was a Spanish orientalist and editor of the Antwerp Polyglot. Samuel book. Set of two books of the Bible from a historical character

Aristophanes (c. 446 BC c. 386 BC). Cover of his comedies
Aristophanes (c. 446 BC c. 386 BC). Comic playwright of ancient Athens. Cover of his comedies. Edition in Leiden (Lugdunum Batavorum), 1624. Library of Catalonia. Barcelona. Spain

Roman Art. Gravestone, dating the 1st century AD. Porta Nuov
Roman Art. Gravestone, dating the 1st century AD. Reused in the Middle Ages to build the Porta Nuova city gate in Milan. Italy

Italy. Rome. Church of Saint John of Malva (San Giovanni della Malva). Built according design of Giacomo Moraldi. Detail of the facade at sunset

Moctezuma II goes to the temple surrounded by virgin maidens
Moctezuma II (c. 1466-1520). Ninth tlatoani of Tenochtitlan, reigning from 1502 to 1520. Moctezuma goes to the temple surrounded by virgin maidens who are to be sacrificed to the gods

Victoriano Huerta (1850-1916). COlored engraving
Victoriano Huerta (1850-1916). Military and President of Mexico. Portrait, 1913. Colored engraving

Annulorum by Johann Dryander. Colored engraving
Johann Dryander (1500-1560). German anatomist and astronomer. Annulorum. Title cover, 1537. Colored engraving

Juan de Escalante (�519). Spanish Military. Colored eng
Juan de Escalante (� 519). Spanish Military. Joined as captain Hern?n Cort?ss expedition which ended being the conquest of Tenochtitlan. Engraving by Trichon. Colored

Rufino Blanco-Fombona (1874-1944). Venezuelan writer. Colore
Rufino Blanco-Fombona (1874-1944). Venezuelan writer. Portrait by the Mexican artist Julio Ruelas (1870-1907) in 1904. Colored engraving

Uruguay. Piedra Alta. Place where it was agreed the countrys independence in 1825. Engraved by Carretero in The Spanish and American Illustration, 1876. Colored

Italy. Milan. Church of Saint Mary of Grace. Started in Gothic style by Guiniforte Solari in 1492 was completed by Bramante. Tympanum. Detail

Andres de Santa Cruz (1792-1865). Marshal and Bolivian political. President of Peru (1827) and Bolivia (1829-1839) Portrait. Colored engraving of Famous Americans, (1888)

Jose Joaquin de Olmedo y Maruri (1780-1847). Ecuadorian patriot and poet. Portrait. Colored engraving

Hidalgo Costilla, Miguel (1753- 1811). Mexican priest and patriot, leader of the Mexican War of Independence. Portrait. Colored engraving

Jose de San Martin (1778-1850). Argentine politician and military hero of American independence, called The Liberator. Colored engraving. From Famous Americans (1888)

Monumental inscription about Hadrian Emperor. 128-138 AD. St
Monumental inscription. Emperor Caesar Trajan Hadrian Augustus, father of this country, the Twentieth Legion Valeria Victrix. Emperor Hadrian period. Stone. 128-138 AD

Peasants working agricultural land supervised by the foreman. Lithograph, 1880. Mexico

Summa de casibus conscientiae by Bartholomew of Pisa. 15th c
Bartholomew of Pisa. Italian theologian and preacher. Summa de casibus conscientiae. Incunabulum. Fol. 46. 15th century

Various Works of Boileau by Nicolas Boileau-Despreaux. Paris
Nicolas Boileau-Despreaux (1636-1711). French poet. Various Works of Boileau. Engraving. Printed in Paris, 1713. Library of Catalonia. Barcelona. Spain

Comedies, 1518 by Titus Maccius Plautus. Title cover
Titus Maccius Plautus (250-184). Latin playwright. Title cover of his Comedies, 1518. Library University of Barcelona. Spain

Terence (195-159 BC). Engraving
Terence (195-159 BC). Playwright during the Roman Republic. Portrait. Engraving in an edition of his works of 1518. Library University of Barcelona. Spain

Terence (195-159 BC). Comedies
Terence (195-159 BC). Latin comic writer. Portrait of Terence at the title cover of his Comedies. Incunabula. Paris. 1505. University of Barcelona Library. Spain

Argentina. Yoke of oxen wading a lagoon. Reproduction of a photograph in the press of the time (early twentieth century). Coloured

Annulorum by Johann Dryander
Johann Dryander (1500-1560). German anatomist and astronomer. Annulorum. Title cover, 1537

Pharsalia by Lucan
Lucan (39-65). Latin poet. Pharsalia. Title cover. Printed in 1519

The Pacific War. Battle of Iquique. The Chilean corvette Esmeralda is sunk by the Peruvian ironclad Huascar on May 21, 1879. Colored engraving

Argentina. Gauchos Colored engraving. 19th century

Argentina. Gauchos driving cattle. Engraving by Capuz in The Spanish and American Illustration, 1872. Colored

Argentina. Buenos Aires. Splitter. 19th century. Colored engraving

Washerwomen on the river Chagres. Matachi?n. Panama Canal
Washerwomen on the river Chagres. Matachi?n (Panama Canal). Colored engraving of 1879

Argentina. Buenos Aires. Tumbrils in the marketplace of Lanas. Hildibrand engraving in La Ilustracion, 1887. Colored engraving

Italy. Rome. Palace of the Chancellery. Renaissence palace built between 1489 and 1513. Facade. Detail

Inscription. Roman Forum. Rome. Italy
Inscription in a stone. Roman Forum. Rome. Italy

Latin inscription commemorating Giovanni Nani, Consul for Corfu, 1435. Old Fortress Museum. Corfu. Ionian Islands. Greece

Astronomicon. Engraving
Measuring the distance. Engraving in Astronomicon by Gaius Julius Hyginus. 1st century. Incunabula 283. Edition of 1485. Venice. Library of the University of Barcelona. Catalonia. Spain

Lunar eclipse. Engraving
Lunar eclipse theory. Engraving in Astronomicon by Gaius Julius Hyginus. 1st century. Incunabula 283. Edition of 1485. Venice. Library of the University of Barcelona. Catalonia. Spain

Aeneid. Virgil
Publius Vergilius Maro (70 BC-19 AC). Latin poet. Aeneid. Engraving. 1729

Novalesa Abbey. Chapel of Saint Eldrado and Saint Nicholas
Italy. Novalesa Abbey. Chapel of Saint Eldrado and Saint Nicholas. 11th century. Fresco depicting Saint Michael Archangel. Abse

Pre-Columbian Art. Aztec. Pyramid of Santa Cecilia Acatitlan. Main staircase. Mexico

Mexico. Mexico City. Square of the Three Cultures with Tlatelolcos Aztec pyramid in the foreground and the Santiago of Tlatelolco Catholic church, built in the 16th century

Pre-Columbian Art. Aztec. Pyramid of Tenayuca. Mexico State
Pre-Columbian Art. Aztec. Pyramid of Tenayuca. San Bartolo Tenayuca. Tlalnepantla de Baz. Mexico State

Construction of the Panama Canal. Workers camp in the Highlands of the Emperor. Colored engraving, 1886

Maipure Indians grilling the legs of a dead enemy
Maipure Indians, inhabitants of the Upper Orinoco river, grilling the legs of a dead enemy. Italian Engraving 1781. Colored

Presentation at the Inca temple of three virgins to be consecrated to the sun. Colored engraving, 1820

Pre-Columbian art. Aztec. Standard Bearer. 15thearly 16th century. Sandstone, laminated. It comes from the town of Castillo de Teayo in northern Veracruz, Mexico. Metropolitan Museum of Art

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"Exploring the Rich Tapestry of Latin: From Medieval Curiosities to Revolutionary Icons" Step back in time with a glimpse into the fascinating world of Latin. Delve into its diverse history, from the peculiar Medieval urine wheel used for medical diagnosis to the influential Brudenell Magna Carta that shaped modern legal systems. Embark on a maritime journey aboard Her Majesty's Australian Ship (HMAS) Melbourne (21), where tales of heroism and bravery unfold. Uncover the power behind Churchill's famous words through a wartime poster that rallied nations during times of adversity. Marvel at Orteliuss map of Ottoman Empire, 1570, which reveals intricate details and geopolitical shifts. Lose yourself in the mesmerizing Lindisfarne Gospels page, an artistic masterpiece showcasing early Christian devotion. Travel to Mexico's enchanting San Miguel de Allende, where La Parroquia de San Miguel Arcangel Church dominates the skyline with its awe-inspiring architecture. Immerse yourself in nature as you admire Maria Sibylla Merian's exquisite butterfly illustration, capturing delicate beauty with scientific precision. Unleash your rebellious spirit alongside Che Guevara as he gazes defiantly through his iconic smoking portrait. Experience ancient craftsmanship through an initial page from the Lindisfarne Gospels dating back centuries. Expand your horizons further with a 17th-century world map that unveils uncharted territories and global exploration. Witness Tenochtitlan come alive on Alonso de Santa Cruz's Map of Mexico from 1560, offering insights into Aztec civilization and cultural heritage. Latin is not merely a language; it is an extraordinary tapestry woven with threads spanning centuries and continents. Join us as we unravel its mysteries and celebrate its enduring legacy across art, science, politics, religion, and beyond.