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Tablet Collection (page 4)

"Exploring the Mysteries of the Tablet: From Emerald to Arcadia" In the vast realm of history and art, tablets have held a significant place

Background imageTablet Collection: Hlelhponne headdress of a Zuni corn maiden

Hlelhponne headdress of a Zuni corn maiden
Hlelhponne headdress of a corn maiden with tablet ornamented with cloud, crescent, sun and star symbols, Zuni nation. Chromolithograph by August Hoen from John Wesley Powells 23rd Annual Report of

Background imageTablet Collection: False door from the tomb of Hemi-Re, Priestess of Hathor (limestone with pigment)

False door from the tomb of Hemi-Re, Priestess of Hathor (limestone with pigment)
FIT264457 False door from the tomb of Hemi-Re, Priestess of Hathor (limestone with pigment) by Egyptian, First Intermediate Period (c.2125-1975 BC); 82.5x63.5 cm; Fitzwilliam Museum

Background imageTablet Collection: Statue of an Egyptian priest in headdress

Statue of an Egyptian priest in headdress holding a stone tablet found in the Canopus of Hadrians Villa at Tivoli. Copperplate engraving by Giacomo Bossi after an illustration by A

Background imageTablet Collection: Moses

Moses
LLM338977 Moses by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Moses. Bible, Henry and Scott (c 1880).); © Look and Learn

Background imageTablet Collection: Baked Clay Prism ( Weld-Blundell Prism ) with the Sumerian King List giving

Baked Clay Prism ( Weld-Blundell Prism ) with the Sumerian King List giving
AMQ419838 Baked Clay Prism ( Weld-Blundell Prism ) with the Sumerian King List giving rulers from before the Flood to King Sin-magir of Isin (c.1827-17 BC) inscribed in cuneiform script

Background imageTablet Collection: Funerary Stele of Hordiefnakht, 330-323 BC (limestone)

Funerary Stele of Hordiefnakht, 330-323 BC (limestone)
615796 Funerary Stele of Hordiefnakht, 330-323 BC (limestone) by Egyptian Ptolemaic Period (332-30 BC); 52x38x7.5 cm; Freud Museum, London

Background imageTablet Collection: The Goddess Nut holding a tablet on which stands Harpocrates (colour litho)

The Goddess Nut holding a tablet on which stands Harpocrates (colour litho)
3621102 The Goddess Nut holding a tablet on which stands Harpocrates (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageTablet Collection: Tablet in Trinity Church, Chesterfield (engraving)

Tablet in Trinity Church, Chesterfield (engraving)
3653514 Tablet in Trinity Church, Chesterfield (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tablet in Trinity Church, Chesterfield)

Background imageTablet Collection: Cuneiform tablet showing accounts of barley distribution, c. 3000 BC (clay)

Cuneiform tablet showing accounts of barley distribution, c. 3000 BC (clay)
3525809 Cuneiform tablet showing accounts of barley distribution, c.3000 BC (clay) by Sumerian; 5.5x6x4.2 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

Background imageTablet Collection: The Lyon Tablet (detail), c. 48 AD (bronze)

The Lyon Tablet (detail), c. 48 AD (bronze)
3480477 The Lyon Tablet (detail), c.48 AD (bronze) by Gallo-Roman, (1st century AD); Musee de la Civilisation Gallo-Romaine, Lyon, France; (add.info.: Tabula Claudiana)

Background imageTablet Collection: Kublai Khan gives a gold tablet to Nicolo and Maffeo Polo (litho)

Kublai Khan gives a gold tablet to Nicolo and Maffeo Polo (litho)
3622500 Kublai Khan gives a gold tablet to Nicolo and Maffeo Polo (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Kublai Khan gives a gold tablet to Nicolo and Maffeo Polo)

Background imageTablet Collection: Moses on the Mount, 1828-1829 (oil on canvas)

Moses on the Mount, 1828-1829 (oil on canvas)
3108895 Moses on the Mount, 1828-1829 (oil on canvas) by Pratt, Henry Cheever (1803-80); 122x154 cm; Shelburne Museum, Vermont

Background imageTablet Collection: An Italian-American ceremony (colour litho)

An Italian-American ceremony (colour litho)
2809017 An Italian-American ceremony (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: An Italian-American ceremony)

Background imageTablet Collection: The School of Athens, detail of the figures on the left hand side

The School of Athens, detail of the figures on the left hand side
2604238 The School of Athens, detail of the figures on the left hand side, 1510-11 (fresco) (detail of 87597) by Raphael (Raffaello Sanzio of Urbino) (1483-1520); Vatican Museums and Galleries

Background imageTablet Collection: Tablet in Amblecote Church to the Memory of Ensign Lyndon J Grier (engraving)

Tablet in Amblecote Church to the Memory of Ensign Lyndon J Grier (engraving)
1619355 Tablet in Amblecote Church to the Memory of Ensign Lyndon J Grier (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageTablet Collection: Stela of Imeny (limestone)

Stela of Imeny (limestone)
1216380 Stela of Imeny (limestone) by Egyptian, New Kingdom (c.1567-1085 BC); Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; (add.info.: Abydos ); eAshmolean Museum; Egyptian, out of copyright

Background imageTablet Collection: Monument to the Guards at Windsor (engraving)

Monument to the Guards at Windsor (engraving)
1602259 Monument to the Guards at Windsor (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Monument to the Guards at Windsor)

Background imageTablet Collection: Tablet in Canterbury Cathedral to the Memory of Dr Beaney (b / w photo)

Tablet in Canterbury Cathedral to the Memory of Dr Beaney (b / w photo)
1604084 Tablet in Canterbury Cathedral to the Memory of Dr Beaney (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageTablet Collection: Recent Researches in Babylonia (engraving)

Recent Researches in Babylonia (engraving)
1098025 Recent Researches in Babylonia (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Recent Researches in Babylonia)

Background imageTablet Collection: Tablet to the Memory of the 44th Regiment, in Alverstock Church, near Gosport (engraving)

Tablet to the Memory of the 44th Regiment, in Alverstock Church, near Gosport (engraving)
1101820 Tablet to the Memory of the 44th Regiment, in Alverstock Church, near Gosport (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageTablet Collection: Charterhouse School (litho)

Charterhouse School (litho)
1107690 Charterhouse School (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Charterhouse School)

Background imageTablet Collection: Tablet at Palenque (engraving)

Tablet at Palenque (engraving)
980542 Tablet at Palenque (engraving) by American School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tablet at Palenque)

Background imageTablet Collection: Ogura Imitation of the Hundred Poets, 1845 (color woodcut)

Ogura Imitation of the Hundred Poets, 1845 (color woodcut)
1066719 Ogura Imitation of the Hundred Poets, 1845 (color woodcut) by Kuniyoshi, Utagawa (1798-1861); 33x21.6 cm; Dallas Museum of Art, Texas

Background imageTablet Collection: The 'Bells'of Holy Week (engraving)

The "Bells"of Holy Week (engraving)
1051680 The " Bells" of Holy Week (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The " Bells" of Holy Week)

Background imageTablet Collection: At the Tomb of Swift (b / w photo)

At the Tomb of Swift (b / w photo)
1605178 At the Tomb of Swift (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: At the Tomb of Swift. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 21 March 1896)

Background imageTablet Collection: The German Emperor and Empress in Syria, unveiling the Tablet commemorating Their Imperial

The German Emperor and Empress in Syria, unveiling the Tablet commemorating Their Imperial Majesties Visit to Baalbec
1606802 The German Emperor and Empress in Syria, unveiling the Tablet commemorating Their Imperial Majesties Visit to Baalbec (engraving) by Prior

Background imageTablet Collection: Magiciens et Sorciers de la Chine, from 'Ceremonies et Coutumes Religieuses de tous

Magiciens et Sorciers de la Chine, from "Ceremonies et Coutumes Religieuses de tous
3526855 Magiciens et Sorciers de la Chine, from " Ceremonies et Coutumes Religieuses de tous les Peuples du Monde", pub.1736 (engraving) by Picart

Background imageTablet Collection: Stele of Ushumgal, 2900-2700BC (gypsum alabaster)

Stele of Ushumgal, 2900-2700BC (gypsum alabaster)
3525810 Stele of Ushumgal, 2900-2700BC (gypsum alabaster) by Sumerian; 22.4 high cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA; (add.info.: Mesopotamia)

Background imageTablet Collection: Carved and painted limestone block with depiction of a chariot wheel

Carved and painted limestone block with depiction of a chariot wheel
1216386 Carved and painted limestone block with depiction of a chariot wheel, 1353-35 BC (limestone) by Egyptian 18th Dynasty (c.1567-1320 BC); 24x50x5 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford

Background imageTablet Collection: Tablet (baked clay)

Tablet (baked clay)
1216346 Tablet (baked clay) by Minoan; 10.7x10.5 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; (add.info.: Greece Page-shaped Linear B tablet; incomplete tablet inscribed with fourteen rows of)

Background imageTablet Collection: Warren Hastings impeachment at the House of Lords (colour litho)

Warren Hastings impeachment at the House of Lords (colour litho)
PNP314571 Warren Hastings impeachment at the House of Lords (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageTablet Collection: Geometry (pen & brown ink with wash on carta azzurra)

Geometry (pen & brown ink with wash on carta azzurra)
CTS366767 Geometry (pen & brown ink with wash on carta azzurra) by Vaga, Perino del (Pietro Buonaccorsi) (1501-47); 15.3x11.8 cm; eThe Devonshire Collections

Background imageTablet Collection: Prophets from the Old Testament: Moses, c. 1910 (oil on canvas)

Prophets from the Old Testament: Moses, c. 1910 (oil on canvas)
WAG292745 Prophets from the Old Testament: Moses, c.1910 (oil on canvas) by Shields, Frederic James (1833-1911); 171.5x50.2 cm; Wolverhampton Art Gallery, West Midlands

Background imageTablet Collection: Cuneiform Tablet (clay)

Cuneiform Tablet (clay)
617393 Cuneiform Tablet (clay) by Sumerian; Private Collection; Photo eBoltin Picture Library; out of copyright

Background imageTablet Collection: Inscribed stele (marble)

Inscribed stele (marble)
614981 Inscribed stele (marble) by Roman; Museo Archeologico Nazionale, Florence, Italy; Photo eNicol Orsi Battaglini; out of copyright

Background imageTablet Collection: Baked Clay Prism ( Weld-Blundell Prism ) with the Sumerian King List giving

Baked Clay Prism ( Weld-Blundell Prism ) with the Sumerian King List giving
AMQ419841 Baked Clay Prism ( Weld-Blundell Prism ) with the Sumerian King List giving rulers from before the Flood to King Sin-magir of Isin (c.1827-17 BC) inscribed in cuneiform script

Background imageTablet Collection: The School of Athens, detail of the figures on the left hand side

The School of Athens, detail of the figures on the left hand side
PHD416565 The School of Athens, detail of the figures on the left hand side, 1510-11 (fresco) (detail of 87597) by Raphael (Raffaello Sanzio of Urbino) (1483-1520); Vatican Museums and Galleries

Background imageTablet Collection: Calliope, Muse of Epic Poetry, 1789 (oil on canvas)

Calliope, Muse of Epic Poetry, 1789 (oil on canvas)
500330 Calliope, Muse of Epic Poetry, 1789 (oil on canvas) by Meynier, Charles (1768-1832); 275x177 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH, USA; Severance and Greta Millikin Purchase Fund; French

Background imageTablet Collection: Writing Tablet (Aide Memoire), c. 1760-70 (gold, agate, gold-mounted pencils

Writing Tablet (Aide Memoire), c. 1760-70 (gold, agate, gold-mounted pencils
500406 Writing Tablet (Aide Memoire), c.1760-70 (gold, agate, gold-mounted pencils, ivory writing tablets, mirror, manicure set) by English School

Background imageTablet Collection: Clio, Muse of History, 1800 (oil on canvas)

Clio, Muse of History, 1800 (oil on canvas)
500331 Clio, Muse of History, 1800 (oil on canvas) by Meynier, Charles (1768-1832); 290x192.4 (framed) 273x176 (unframed) cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH

Background imageTablet Collection: Sybil, illustration from L Antique Rome, engraved by Labrousse

Sybil, illustration from L Antique Rome, engraved by Labrousse
STC420667 Sybil, illustration from L Antique Rome, engraved by Labrousse, published 1796 (colour litho) by Grasset de Saint-Sauveur

Background imageTablet Collection: The Centenary of Sir Joshua Reynolds (engraving)

The Centenary of Sir Joshua Reynolds (engraving)
1614722 The Centenary of Sir Joshua Reynolds (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Centenary of Sir Joshua Reynolds)

Background imageTablet Collection: Tablet to the Memory of the Heroes of Jellalabad, Ghuznee, and Cabul (engraving)

Tablet to the Memory of the Heroes of Jellalabad, Ghuznee, and Cabul (engraving)
1617368 Tablet to the Memory of the Heroes of Jellalabad, Ghuznee, and Cabul (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageTablet Collection: An old Assyrian cuneiform tablet, from the merchant colony at Kanesh in Cappadocia

An old Assyrian cuneiform tablet, from the merchant colony at Kanesh in Cappadocia
1764788 An old Assyrian cuneiform tablet, from the merchant colony at Kanesh in Cappadocia, demanding payment of overdue accounts



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"Exploring the Mysteries of the Tablet: From Emerald to Arcadia" In the vast realm of history and art, tablets have held a significant place, transcending time and cultures. One such enigmatic the Emerald Tablet, also known as Smaragdine Table or Tabula Smaragdina. This ancient text attributed to Hermes Trismegistus has captivated scholars with its cryptic wisdom. Speaking of mysteries, Nicolas Poussin's masterpiece "Et in Arcadia ego" transports us to an idyllic world where shepherds ponder upon mortality. The tablet depicted in this painting adds an intriguing layer to their contemplation. Delving further into antiquity, we encounter Sappho, the Greek poet whose words were etched onto tablets that preserved her lyrical genius for centuries. Her portrait evokes both admiration and curiosity about her lost works. But they are not limited to literature alone; they hold legal significance too. The Twelve Tables of Rome stand as a testament to early Roman law and governance, shaping Western legal systems thereafter. Moving forward in time, we stumble upon Pompeii's preserved past through a captivating portrait of baker Terentius Neo and his wife on plastered tablets. These snapshots from everyday life offer glimpses into ancient customs and fashion. Tablets have also played a role in modern times - Horlicks' advert for malted milk tablets during World War I highlights their practical use even amidst chaos. Religious narratives find their place too; Gustave Doré's depiction of Moses descending from Mount Sinai with the Ten Commandments engraved on stone tablets reminds us of divine guidance throughout history. Traveling eastward brings us Mesopotamia's clay tablets adorned with pictographs - windows into an ancient civilization's communication system that still puzzles archaeologists today.