Eras Collection

Knapped Flint Tools
A selection of flint and bones tools from a range of prehistoric eras incl. microliths used in compound tools of the mesolithic to earlier scrapers and choppers

Wall paintings of candlesticks from the House
Trompe l oeil wall paintings of candlesticks from the House of Castor and Pollux, Pompeii, excavated 1828. Handcoloured lithograph by Berth after an illustration by Wilhelm Zahn from his Ornament of

John Ruskin, John Stuart Mill, Thomas Carlyle, James Anthony Froude, Hugh Miller (engraving)
960798 John Ruskin, John Stuart Mill, Thomas Carlyle, James Anthony Froude, Hugh Miller (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: John Ruskin, John Stuart Mill)

Lord Byron, Robert Burns, Sir Walter Scott, Richard Brinsley Sheridan, John Wilson (engraving)
960795 Lord Byron, Robert Burns, Sir Walter Scott, Richard Brinsley Sheridan, John Wilson (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lord Byron, Robert Burns)

James Hogg, Dr Thomas Chalmers, Sydney Smith, Mary Russell Mitford, Washington Irving (engraving)
960794 James Hogg, Dr Thomas Chalmers, Sydney Smith, Mary Russell Mitford, Washington Irving (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: James Hogg)

William Cowper, Robert Southey, William Wordsworth, Samuel Taylor Goleridge, Thomas Campbell (engraving)
960793 William Cowper, Robert Southey, William Wordsworth, Samuel Taylor Goleridge, Thomas Campbell (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: William Cowper)

John Gower, John Wycliffe, Geoffrey Chaucer, Miles Coverdale, William Tyndale (engraving)
960788 John Gower, John Wycliffe, Geoffrey Chaucer, Miles Coverdale, William Tyndale (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: John Gower, John Wycliffe)

Howard, Earl of Surrey, Bishop Latimer, James I of Scotland, Sir Thomas More, William Caxton (engraving)
960787 Howard, Earl of Surrey, Bishop Latimer, James I of Scotland, Sir Thomas More, William Caxton (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Howard)

Italian Dance of the Middle Ages (chromolitho)
735145 Italian Dance of the Middle Ages (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Italian Dance of the Middle Ages)

Wall paintings of the 16th century, Italy
Wall paintings of the 16th century: foliage patterns from Raphaels Rooms in the Vatican, Rome, (left and right), and vase and flowers from the Palazzo del Te, Mantua

Antique wall painting from the House of Black Walls, Pompeii
Antique Trompe l oeil wall painting with figures, column, plinth and festoons from the House of Black Walls, Casa de Bronzi, Pompeii, excavated by Professor Zahn, December 4, 1833

Antique wall painting from Herculaneum. Handcoloured lithograph by Cordes after an illustration by Wilhelm Zahn from his Ornament of All Classical Art Eras, Ornamente aller klassischen Kunst-Epochen

Wall mosaics of the 12th century from Monreale Cathedral, Sicily. Handcoloured lithograph by Cordes after an illustration by Wilhelm Zahn from his Ornament of All Classical Art Eras

Antique wall painting from the House of Zephyr
Antique Trompe l oeil wall painting from the House of Zephyr and Flora, or the Casa del Naviglio or Casa delle Baccanti, in Pompeii, excavated 1826

Antique mosaics from Herculaneum, and antique wall painting from Pompeii. Handcoloured lithograph by Cordes after an illustration by Wilhelm Zahn from his Ornament of All Classical Art Eras

Antique painted capitals and stucco cornices from Herculaneum and Pompeii. Handcoloured lithograph by Cordes after an illustration by Wilhelm Zahn from his Ornament of All Classical Art Eras

Wall mosaics from the 12th century in Sicily: large central mosaic from the Chiesa della Martorana, Palermo, and details of mosaics in Monreale Cathedral. Handcoloured lithograph by A

Antique ivory carvings and terracotta bas-relief
Antique ivory carvings with cupids and flowers, and terracotta bas-relief with foliage from Pompeii. Handcoloured lithograph after an illustration by Wilhelm Zahn from his Ornament of All Classical

Antique wall paintings from Herculaneum and Pompeii. Handcoloured lithograph by Trampe after an illustration by Wilhelm Zahn from his Ornament of All Classical Art Eras

Antique vase paintings from the Royal Museum in Berlin and the Museum of the Palazzo Biscari in Catania. Handcoloured lithograph by R

Antique painted stucco cornices from buildings in Pompeii. Handcoloured lithograph by Dettmers after an illustration by Wilhelm Zahn from his Ornament of All Classical Art Eras

Mosaics from Palermo Cathedral and Monreale Cathedral in Sicily, 12th century. Handcoloured lithograph after an illustration by Wilhelm Zahn from his Ornament of All Classical Art Eras

Antique wall paintings from various buildings in Pompeii. Handcoloured lithograph by Brose after an illustration by Wilhelm Zahn from his Ornament of All Classical Art Eras

Antique wall painting from Pompeii
Antique Trompe l oeil wall painting of statues, gods, figures, candelabra, column, cornice, skirting board, and vignettes from Pompeii, excavated in August 1836

Antique wall paintings from various rooms in Herculaneum and Pompeii. Handcoloured lithograph by Brose after an illustration by Wilhelm Zahn from his Ornament of All Classical Art Eras

12th century mosaics in Sicily: mosaic arches and corners in Syracuse Cathedral and floor in the Chiesa di San Cataldo in Palermo

Antique painted capitals and cornice
Antique painted capitals from Pompeii and Heraculaneum, and painted cornice from Pompeii. Handcoloured lithograph by Cordes after an illustration by Wilhelm Zahn from his Ornament of All Classical

Wall paintings from the Casino and the Palace
Wall painting of temple, cupids, satyrs, masks, and foliage from the Casino, and border of foliage from the Palace, Palazzo del Te, Mantua, Italy, 16th century

Ceiling painting from the 16th century in the Palazzo del Te, Mantua, Italy. Handcoloured lithograph by Trampe after an illustration by Wilhelm Zahn from his Ornament of All Classical Art Eras

Wall mosaic from the Chiesa della Martorana, and column mosaics in the Palatine Chapel, Palermo, Sicily, 12th century. Handcoloured lithograph by Scheurwasser after an illustration by Wilhelm Zahn

Antique wall paintings from different rooms in Pompeii. Handcoloured lithograph by Trampe after an illustration by Wilhelm Zahn from his Ornament of All Classical Art Eras

Wall painting from the Casino of the Palazzo
Wall painting with cupids, tigers, foliage, satyrs, and herons from the Casino of the Palazzo del Te, Mantua, 16th century

Wall paintings from Mantua, Italy, 15th century. Handcoloured lithograph by H. Asmus after an illustration by Wilhelm Zahn from his Ornament of All Classical Art Eras

Antique wall paintings from rooms in Pompeii. Handcoloured lithograph by Trampe after an illustration by Wilhelm Zahn from his Ornament of All Classical Art Eras

Antique wall paintings from rooms in Herculaneum and Pompeii. Handcoloured lithograph by Trampe after an illustration by Wilhelm Zahn from his Ornament of All Classical Art Eras

Antique wall paintings and skirting boards, Pompeii
Antique Trompe l oeil wall painting from the Casa delle Grazie, excavated 1819, and skirting boards from the Forum, Pompeii

Antique wall paintings from Pompeii and Herculaneum. Handcoloured lithograph by Dettmers after an illustration by Wilhelm Zahn from his Ornament of All Classical Art Eras

Antique wall paintings from Pompeii
Antique Trompe l oeil wall paintings from the Casa della Caccia, or the House of L. Ceius Secundus and Fabia Prima, and the Casa del Vestali, House of the Vestals, Pompeii

Wall painting from the House of the Black Wall, Pompeii
Trompe l oeil wall painting from the House of Black Wall, Casa della Parete Nera, or the Casa dei Bronzi, Pompeii. Handcoloured lithograph by Konter after an illustration by Wilhelm Zahn from his

Antique painted floor in the Villa di Arrio Diomede, Pompeii, excavated 1771-1774. Handcoloured lithograph by Konter after an illustration by Wilhelm Zahn from his Ornament of All Classical Art Eras

Antique mosaic column from the House of Mosaic Columns, Pompeii, and wall paintings of columns from other houses in Pompeii

Antique mosaic flooring from Pompeii, in the Royal Museum of Naples. Handcoloured lithograph by Konter after an illustration by Wilhelm Zahn from his Ornament of All Classical Art Eras

Wall paintings of decorated columns from Pompeii
Trompe l oeil wall paintings of columns with ivy and masks from the House of the Grand Duke, Strada della Fortuna, Pompeii, excavated 1838

Antique glass vase found in the House of the Mosaic Columns, Villa delle Colonne a Mosaico, Pompeii, excavated 1837. Handcoloured lithograph by Konter after an illustration by Wilhelm Zahn from his

Wall painting from the Casa di Apollo, Pompeii
Trompe l oeil wall painting of columns, statues and candlelabra from the Casa di Apollo, House of M. Pupius, Pompeii, excavated 1839

Wall painting from the Casa del Granduca di Toscana, Pompeii
Wall painting from the Casa del Granduca di Toscana or the House of the Grand Duke, Pompeii, excavated 1833. Handcoloured lithograph by Konter after an illustration by Wilhelm Zahn from his Ornament

Wall paintings of monsters from the Palazzo del Te, Mantua
Wall paintings of monsters, masks, tigers, winged creatures and chimera from the Palazzo del Te, Mantua. Handcoloured lithograph by Konter after an illustration by Wilhelm Zahn from his Ornament of

Mosaics from the House of the Faun, Casa del Fauno, Pompeii, excavated 1830. Also known as the house of the Alexander mosaic or the Casa di Goethe

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"Journey through Time: Exploring the Rich Tapestry of Eras" Step back in time and immerse yourself in the fascinating eras that have shaped our world. From the ancient knapped flint tools to the changing silhouette of women's fashion between 1812 - 1912, each era tells a unique story. Marvel at the wall paintings depicting elegant candlesticks from the House, offering a glimpse into domestic life centuries ago. The engravings of influential figures like John Ruskin, John Stuart Mill, Thomas Carlyle, James Anthony Froude, and Hugh Miller transport us to an intellectual renaissance. Delve into literary greatness as Lord Byron, Robert Burns, Sir Walter Scott, Richard Brinsley Sheridan, and John Wilson come alive through intricate engravings. Their words continue to inspire generations even today. Discover lesser-known but equally remarkable minds such as James Hogg, Dr. Thomas Chalmers, Sydney Smith, Mary Russell Mitford, and Washington Irving. These engraving portraits capture their essence and remind us of their significant contributions. Explore the poetic brilliance of William Cowper's verses or get lost in nature with Robert Southey's vivid descriptions. The enchanting engravings bring William Wordsworth's romanticism and Samuel Taylor Coleridge's imagination to life while celebrating Thomas Campbell's lyrical genius. Travel further back in time with renowned figures like John Gower, John Wycliffe, Geoffrey Chaucer, Miles Coverdale, and William Tyndale depicted in striking engravings. These individuals played pivotal roles in shaping literature during their respective eras. Witness history unfold before your eyes as Howard Earl of Surrey, Bishop Latimer, James I of Scotland, Sir Thomas More, and William Caxton grace these captivating engravings. Their influence on politics and culture echoes throughout time. Experience the vibrant energy of Italian Dance during medieval times through a mesmerizing chromolithograph.