Veicolo Collection

Fragmentary slab of a frieze with a procession of worship scene, from Metaponto, urban sanctuary
LRI741053 Fragmentary slab of a frieze with a procession of worship scene, from Metaponto, urban sanctuary; length: 45 cm; Museo Archeologico Nazionale, Metaponto, Bernalda, Matera, Basilicata

Ancient Egypt: Pharaoh Ramses II fighting against the war lions of the Hittite army in Qadesh, 1274 BC
XEE702495 Ancient Egypt: Pharaoh Ramses II fighting against the war lions of the Hittite army in Qadesh, 1274 BC, 1866 (coloured engraving); Private Collection; (add.info)

Assassination attempt on Francesco Crispi by the anarchist Lega, 1894
XEE557611 Assassination attempt on Francesco Crispi by the anarchist Lega, 1894. by Italian School, (19th century); Private Collection; Stefano Bianchetti

Pelike with red figures
LRI741084 Pelike with red figures, by Greek School, (5th century BC); diam: 33.5 cm; Museo Nazionale della Siritide, Policoro, Matera, Basilicata

Assyrian: Palace-Portal, 1866 (coloured engraving)
XEE702571 Assyrian: Palace-Portal, 1866 (coloured engraving) by Leutemann, Heinrich (1824-1905); Private Collection; (add.info)

Greek at the time of the Republics: Wedding Procession, 1866 (coloured engraving)
XEE702545 Greek at the time of the Republics: Wedding Procession, 1866 (coloured engraving) by Leutemann, Heinrich (1824-1905); Private Collection; (add.info)

Arrival of the workmens "penny train"at Victoria Station in London
XEE557572 Arrival of the workmens " penny train" at Victoria Station in London. by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; Stefano Bianchetti; English, out of copyright

Inferno, Canto 3 : The doomed souls embarking to cross the Acheron
GIA745725 Inferno, Canto 3 : The doomed souls embarking to cross the Acheron, illustration from The Divine Comedy by Dante Alighieri, 1885 (digitally coloured engraving) by Dore

Assyrian: Reception of a victorious general, 1866 (coloured engraving)
XEE702569 Assyrian: Reception of a victorious general, 1866 (coloured engraving) by Leutemann, Heinrich (1824-1905); Private Collection; (add.info)

Ancient Egypt: fishing, 1866 (coloured engraving)
XEE702565 Ancient Egypt: fishing, 1866 (coloured engraving) by Leutemann, Heinrich (1824-1905); Private Collection; (add.info)

Korean military officer, on a sedan chair, going to an imperial audience, 19th century
LSE808545 Korean military officer, on a sedan chair, going to an imperial audience, 19th century by Korean School (19th Century); Private Collection; Photo eLeonard de Selva; Korean, out of copyright

Ancient Rome: Sea battle with gangplank, 1866 (coloured engraving)
XEE702524 Ancient Rome: Sea battle with gangplank, 1866 (coloured engraving) by Leutemann, Heinrich (1824-1905); Private Collection; (add.info)

Ancient Rome: Sea Travel, Wild animals are transported for the circus
XEE702511 Ancient Rome: Sea Travel, Wild animals are transported for the circus, 1866 (coloured engraving) by Leutemann, Heinrich (1824-1905); Private Collection; (add.info)

Ancient Rome: Via Appia (Appian Way) at the Imperial Era, 1866 (coloured engraving)
XEE702485 Ancient Rome: Via Appia (Appian Way) at the Imperial Era, 1866 (coloured engraving) by Leutemann, Heinrich (1824-1905); Private Collection; (add.info)

Inferno, Canto 8 : Phlegyas (Phlegias) ferries Dante and Virgil across the Styx
GIA745739 Inferno, Canto 8 : Phlegyas (Phlegias) ferries Dante and Virgil across the Styx, illustration from The Divine Comedy by Dante Alighieri, 1885 (digitally coloured engraving) by Dore

Purgatorio, Canto 2 : Dante bows before the angel pilot
GIA745666 Purgatorio, Canto 2 : Dante bows before the angel pilot, illustration from The Divine Comedy by Dante Alighieri, 1885 (digitally coloured engraving) by Dore

Ancient Egypt: Pharaoh hunting Hippopotamus, 1866 (coloured engraving)
XEE702497 Ancient Egypt: Pharaoh hunting Hippopotamus, 1866 (coloured engraving) by Leutemann, Heinrich (1824-1905); Private Collection; (add.info)

Inferno, Canto 3 : Charon (Caron) on the River Acheron, illustration from
GIA745724 Inferno, Canto 3 : Charon (Caron) on the River Acheron, illustration from The Divine Comedy by Dante Alighieri, 1885 (digitally coloured engraving) by Dore

Inferno, Canto 8 : Virgil and Dante disembark at the citadel of Dis (Dite)
GIA745714 Inferno, Canto 8 : Virgil and Dante disembark at the citadel of Dis (Dite), illustration from The Divine Comedy by Dante Alighieri, 1885 (digitally coloured engraving) by Dore

Ancient Egypt : Distinguished lady travelling in a barque, 1866 (coloured engraving)
XEE702560 Ancient Egypt : Distinguished lady travelling in a barque, 1866 (coloured engraving) by Leutemann, Heinrich (1824-1905); Private Collection; (add.info)

Ancient Greece: Sea Battle, 1866 (coloured engraving)
XEE702528 Ancient Greece: Sea Battle, 1866 (coloured engraving) by Leutemann, Heinrich (1824-1905); Private Collection; (add.info)

Ancient Rome: Street Scene, 1866 (coloured engraving)
XEE702486 Ancient Rome: Street Scene, 1866 (coloured engraving) by Leutemann, Heinrich (1824-1905); Private Collection; (add.info)

Inferno, Canto 8 : The soul of the Florentine Philippo Argenti (Filippo Argenti
GIA745713 Inferno, Canto 8 : The soul of the Florentine Philippo Argenti (Filippo Argenti) accosts the poets on the Styx, illustration from The Divine Comedy by Dante Alighieri

Purgatorio, Canto 2 : The celestial pilot lands the boat
GIA745667 Purgatorio, Canto 2 : The celestial pilot lands the boat, illustration from The Divine Comedy by Dante Alighieri, 1885 (digitally coloured engraving) by Dore

Ancient Greece: Welcoming of the olympic champion in his Hometown
XEE702487 Ancient Greece: Welcoming of the olympic champion in his Hometown, 1866 (coloured engraving) by Leutemann, Heinrich (1824-1905); Private Collection; (add.info)

Ancient Greece : Greek Military, Greece at the time of the kings, War Chariot
XEE702555 Ancient Greece : Greek Military, Greece at the time of the kings, War Chariot, 1866 (coloured engraving) by Leutemann

Ancient Orient, Persian war carriage during a battle, 1866 (coloured engraving)
XEE702549 Ancient Orient, Persian war carriage during a battle, 1866 (coloured engraving) by Leutemann, Heinrich (1824-1905); Private Collection; (add.info)

Ancient Greece: Sea Travel, Pirates, 1866 (coloured engraving)
XEE702529 Ancient Greece: Sea Travel, Pirates, 1866 (coloured engraving) by Leutemann, Heinrich (1824-1905); Private Collection; (add.info)

Allegorical representation of Venus (Fresco, 1498-1500)
LRI4609682 Allegorical representation of Venus (Fresco, 1498-1500) by Perugino, Pietro (c.1445-1523); Collegio del Cambio, Perugia

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"Veicolo: A Journey Through Time and Cultures" Step into the past with "veicolo, " a captivating collection of historical moments captured in various forms of transportation. From political turmoil to grand celebrations, this diverse compilation offers a glimpse into different civilizations and their modes of travel. In 1894, an assassination attempt on Francesco Crispi by the anarchist Lega shook Italy. The chaos unfolds as we witness the intensity surrounding this event, highlighting the significance in shaping history. A pelike adorned with red figures transports us to ancient Greece during the time of republics. Here, we witness a vibrant wedding procession, showcasing how veicolo played a role in cultural traditions and celebrations. The Assyrian Palace-Portal takes us back to 1866 through a colored engraving. We are immersed in regal splendor as victorious generals are received with great honor upon their return from battle—a testament to the power and prestige associated with veicolo throughout history. Traveling further east, we find ourselves amidst an imperial audience in Korea during the 19th century. A Korean military officer is elegantly carried on a sedan chair—an embodiment of both luxury and practicality that defined veicolo during this era. Ancient Rome comes alive through vivid engravings depicting sea battles, circus preparations, and even transportation along Via Appia (Appian Way). These illustrations remind us that veicolo was not only essential for warfare but also for entertainment and everyday life within one of history's greatest empires. As our journey nears its end, we descend into Dante's Inferno where doomed souls embark on their final voyage across the river Acheron. Veiculo becomes symbolic here—a vessel carrying humanity's eternal struggle between good and evil. Finally, Ancient Egypt reveals itself through colorful engravings capturing scenes from daily life—fishing expeditions that relied heavily on boats as vital means of sustenance and commerce. "Veicolo.