Romanian Collection

Flea Circus
An advertisement for Professor Likontis wonderful Roumanian Fea Circus

Orthodox Holy Trinity Cathedral, Interior, Sibiu, Transylvania, Romania

Romania, Transylvania, Sinaia, Peles Castle, built 1875-1914

Illustration by Edmond Dulac for The Dreamer of Dreams, by Queen Marie of Romania. Watercolor and gouache, 1915
DULAC: THE ICE MAIDEN, 1915. Illustration by Edmond Dulac for The Dreamer of Dreams, by Queen Marie of Romania. Watercolor and gouache, 1915

Vlad Drakul, Romanian
VLAD DRAKUL (Vlad the Devil) Romanian prince of Walachia Partial basis for legendary Dracula

Romania, Bucharest, Tailors Synagogue, Star of David, stained-glass window detail

Romania - Iasi - Various views
Scenes from Iasi, Romania, including the Royal Court of Moldavia (bottom left), a general view over the town, a statue of Miron Costin (a Moldavian (Romanian) political figure and chronicler

Romanian Oilfield
Birds eye view of the oilfield of the Creditu Minier Moreni-Prahova

Prince Philip & Prince Michael of Romania riding
Prince Philip of Greece & Denmark, later Duke of Edinburgh, consort of Queen Elizabeth II (born 1921), seen as a young boy (far right), riding a pony on the beach, accompanied by his eldest sister

Romanian Women - Traditional costume
A pair of Romanian women, in traditional National costume. A particularly fine example of the highly-decorative embroidery emplyed to decorate the skirts

Romania - Iasi - Vasile Lupu Normal School
Vasile Lupu Normal School - Iasi, Romania Date: circa 1900

Giurgiu, Romania - Port Street
Port Street (Strada Portului) at Giurgiu - the capital city of Giurgiu County, Romania, in the Greater Wallachia. Situated amid mud-flats

Cluj-Napoca, Romania
Cluj-Napoca, Transylvania, Romania - Statue of Romanian King Matthias (ruled in the 15th century)

Eleonore Zugun - 5
Romanian peasant girl who manifested strange stigmata, at the onset of her stigmatic trance

Queen Elisabeth of Romania playing the organ
Queen Elisabeth of Romania (1843 - 1916), formerly Elisabeth of Wied, wife of King Carol I of Romania. Also known by her nom de plume of Carmen Sylva, she is pictured here playing the organ. c.1910

A water carrier, itinerant merchant posing with his equipment
LSE4329501 A water carrier, itinerant merchant posing with his equipment, a kind of tank box and a container uses as a measure and cup, in Roustchouk (Romania)

Romania, Transylvania, Brasov, sign for Die Stube, German-style beerhall

Romania - Curtea de Arges Monastery
The Cathedral of Curtea de Arges - a Romanian Orthodox cathedral in Curtea de ArgeE, Romania. It is located on the grounds of the Curtea de Arges Monastery Date: circa 1920s

Intensely flowery extensive grasslands around the Saxon village of Viscri, Transylvanian Romania
ROG-14010 Intensely flowery extensive grasslands around the Saxon village of Viscri Transylvanian Romania Bob Gibbons contact details: prints@ardea.com tel: +44 (0) 20 8318 1401

Romania - Small Wooden Church
A beautiful little wooden church set high on the slopes of the Carpathian Mountains in Romania. Date: circa 1910s

Romania - Oltenita - Carol I Street. The town is in the Calarasi County on the left bank of the Arges River. Date: circa 1910s

The Queen of Romania at St Briac
Her Majesty Queen Marie of Romania (1875-1938) presiding over the distristribution of prizes at St Briac Golf Club tournament

Fresco, detail of The Last Judgement, 1547, Voronet Monastery Church, Moldavia, Romania

Ww1 Romanian Soldiers
Three Romanian soldiers fighting the Austrians during World War One

View over Brasov, Transylvania, Romania

Harvesting hay, Romania
Harvesting hay using horses, near Miclosoara, a Hungarian part of Transylvania in Romania

Medieval fortified church in Cristian, Sibiu, Romania
View of a medieval fortified church in Cristian (Grossau), Sibiu, Romania. The church was built in the 13th century

Romanian Troops
Romanian troops in the field

Carpathian mountains north of Campulung Moldovenesc, Moldavia, Southern Bucovina, Romania, Europe

Romanian Buildings
Cottages in Transylvania

Rusting boats at edge of river, Tulcea, River Danube, Danube Delta, Dobrogea, Romania, may

Catedrala Sfantul Ioan Botezatorul, Fagaras, Transylvania, Romania

Palatul Primaverii, former palace of Nicolae Ceausescu, Bucharest, Walachia, Romania

A man walks on a snow-covered road during a snowfall in Bucharest January 25, 2014. A powerful snowstorm hit southern Romania causing traffic and heating problems in the Balkan country

Romania, Transylvania, Huedin, Roma Palaces, large houses built by expatriate Roma families

Mici, the delicious traditional sausages of Brasov, very tasty and spicy. Romania

Vlad Tepes (Vlad the Impaler) statue at Old Princely Court, Historic Quarter, Bucharest, Romania

King of Romania Ferdinand I, 1930 (lithograph)
8915704 King of Romania Ferdinand I, 1930 (lithograph) by Kaiser, Friedrich (1815-90); Osterreichische Nationalbibliothek, Vienna, Austria; (add.info.: Ferdinand I, King of Romania)

Eudoxius Baron von Hormuzaki (Eudoxiu Hurmuzaki), 1899 (charcoal)
8915097 Eudoxius Baron von Hormuzaki (Eudoxiu Hurmuzaki), 1899 (charcoal) by Hecht, Wilhelm (1843-1920); Osterreichische Nationalbibliothek, Vienna

Costumes and flags of the World (colour litho)
6032826 Costumes and flags of the World (colour litho) by European School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Costumes and flags of the World.); Look and Learn / Barbara Loe Collection.

Titu Liviu Maiorescu, Romanian literary critic, politician and founder of the Junimea Society
3533973 Titu Liviu Maiorescu, Romanian literary critic, politician and founder of the Junimea Society, from Hutchinson's History of the Nations, pub.1915; (add.info.: Titu Liviu Maiorescu)

King of Roumania in uniform, 1914. Creator: Bain News Service
King of Roumania in uniform, 1914.

Prince Nicolas of Roumania, 1910. Creator: Bain News Service
Prince Nicolas of Roumania, 1910.

Queen of Roumania, 1912. Creator: Bain News Service
Queen of Roumania, 1912.

In the Light of Traditions
Grigore Roibu

From fairy tales
Alexandru Pavel

Portrait of Jean Huniade (Jean Hunyadi or Jean de Hunyad) (1387/1407-1456)
ELD4897404 Portrait of Jean Huniade (Jean Hunyadi or Jean de Hunyad) (1387/1407-1456) Military and Transylvanian politician

Dimitrie Sturdza
3586183 Dimitrie Sturdza; (add.info.: Portrait of Dimitrie Sturdza (1833-1914) a Romanian statesman and author. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

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Romania, a country rich in history and culture, offers a myriad of captivating sights and experiences. From the whimsical world of the Flea Circus to the awe-inspiring beauty of the Orthodox Holy Trinity Cathedral in Sibiu, Transylvania, Romania never fails to leave visitors spellbound. In Bucharest's Tailors Synagogue, one can marvel at the intricate Star of David stained-glass window detail, symbolizing both faith and heritage. Meanwhile, nestled amidst breathtaking landscapes lies Peles Castle in Sinaia – an architectural masterpiece that took almost four decades to complete. The artistic prowess of Romania shines through illustrations like Edmond Dulac's enchanting portrayal for "The Dreamer of Dreams, " penned by none other than Queen Marie herself. This watercolor and gouache creation transports viewers into a realm where imagination knows no bounds. History buffs will undoubtedly be intrigued by Vlad Drakul – a figure synonymous with Romanian folklore and known as Count Dracula. His legacy continues to fascinate as tales from his homeland unfold within places like Iasi with its various views showcasing Romania's diverse landscape. Beyond cultural landmarks lie economic endeavors such as the Romanian Oilfield – a testament to this nation's resourcefulness and determination. In Giurgiu's Port Street, bustling activity paints a vibrant picture of commerce thriving along its riverbanks. Royalty graces these lands too; Prince Philip & Prince Michael of Romania riding together exemplify tradition melded seamlessly with modernity. And speaking of traditions, Romanian women donning their exquisite traditional costumes embody grace and elegance passed down through generations. Education also takes center stage in Romania; Vasile Lupu Normal School in Iasi stands tall as an institution dedicated to nurturing young minds while preserving national values. From flea circuses that tickle your fancy to majestic castles that transport you back in time - Romania beckons with open arms ready to share its stories etched deep within its soul.