Germania Collection

Map of the Roman Empire
Map showing the extent of the Roman Empire. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Map of Europe under the Roman Empire
Map of Europe in the time of the Roman Empire. Printed color lithograph of a 19th-century illustration

Bismarck as Blacksmith
OTTO BISMARCK Prussian statesman, depicted as Smith of the Nation, handing a newly forged sword to Germania

Roman Empire, circa 200 AD
Map of the Roman Empire in the third century. Printed color lithograph of a 19th-century illustration

Portrait of Richard Strauss (1864-1949) german composer
LRI557756 Portrait of Richard Strauss (1864-1949) german composer. by Italian Photographer, (19th century); Museo internazionale e biblioteca della musica, Bologna, Emilia-Romagna

Cowes Boat
1910: The bow of the Germania one of the ships competing in the Cowes Regatta. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

The Germania Club House, Chicago, USA Date: circa 1902

The Erdmannshohle grotto (Erdmannshohle cave or Hasler Hohle, Germany), stalactite and flowstone cave near Hasel
FLO4576072 The Erdmannshohle grotto (Erdmannshohle cave or Hasler Hohle, Germany), stalactite and flowstone cave near Hasel, Germany

Conquete of the Roman Empire: Germanic women (Barbarians Teutons) captured by the army of Jules Cesar
NWI4861881 Conquete of the Roman Empire: Germanic women (Barbarians Teutons) captured by the army of Jules Cesar. Colourful engraving of the 19th century.; (add.info.: Conquete of the Roman Empire)

Costume of a young woman of Bergedorf, near Hamburg, Germany, 19th century
FLO4656695 Costume of a young woman of Bergedorf, near Hamburg, Germany, 19th century. Handcoloured lithograph from Thomas Hailes Lacy's " Female Costumes Historical

Le Laugher rouge, Satirique en N & B, 1918_11_2: War of 14 -18, Belligerants and symbols, Victory, Armistice
ICA4848839 Le Laugher rouge, Satirique en N & B, 1918_11_2: War of 14 -18, Belligerants and symbols, Victory, Armistice, Reparations - Germania - Illustration by Rene Jouenne ()

Civilization of Antiquity: Arminius (Hermann der Cherusker, 16 BC-21 AD), warlord blowing in his horn to call
NWI4911504 Civilization of Antiquity: Arminius (Hermann der Cherusker, 16 BC-21 AD), warlord blowing in his horn to call the Cheruscans to the battle (Battle of Teutoburg)

Fancy dress costume of a German peasant, 19th century. Handcoloured lithograph from Thomas Hailes Lacy's "
FLO4656692 Fancy dress costume of a German peasant, 19th century. Handcoloured lithograph from Thomas Hailes Lacy's " Female Costumes Historical

The Bayreuth Theatre, vintage postcard
6365906 The Bayreuth Theatre, vintage postcard; Museo Civico Bibliografico Musicale, Bologna, Italy; Ghigo Roli.

The Teutons (German people) immigrants enter Gaul. 19th century colour engraving
NWI4858074 The Teutons (German people) immigrants enter Gaul. 19th century colour engraving.; (add.info.: The Teutons (German people) immigrants enter Gaul

Red Laughter, Satirical in Colours, 1916_10_28: War of 14 -18: " Who often wears
ICA4845674 Red Laughter, Satirical in Colours, 1916_10_28: War of 14 -18: " Who often wears, well knows each other" - Germany Prussia, Belligerants and Symbols

History of kings. Henry I the Bird (876-936) proclaimed Emperor of Germania in 919
NWI4944005 History of kings. Henry I the Bird (876-936) proclaimed Emperor of Germania in 919. Colour engraving of the 19th century.; (add.info.: History of kings)

Illustration of Marcel Noblet dit Nob (1880-1935) for the Cover of Le Cri de Paris
ICA4940111 Illustration of Marcel Noblet dit Nob (1880-1935) for the Cover of Le Cri de Paris, 30/07/16 - Anniversary " As she has lost weight for two years" - War of 14 -18

Illustration of Marcel Noblet dit Nob (1880-1935) for the Cover of Le Cri de Paris
ICA4939992 Illustration of Marcel Noblet dit Nob (1880-1935) for the Cover of Le Cri de Paris, 01/10/16 - Open hunting " Is that all you bring me Guillaume

Dacian or Sarmatian man with turban, and priest of the Narhavalians, a Germanic race
FLO4703993 Dacian or Sarmatian man with turban, and priest of the Narhavalians, a Germanic race. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalart's " Historical Picture of

Saint Boniface (680-754) slaughtering Thor's oak to convince the druids that it is not a sacred tree"
ELD4935833 Saint Boniface (680-754) slaughtering Thor's oak to convince the druids that it is not a sacred tree" (Saint Boniface (Bonifacius)

Sea
Massimo Della Latta

Ancient Germanic warrior with heads of his victims
Ancient Germanic warrior on horseback, in short cape and pants, with severed heads of his victims impaled on his lance and hanging from his waist

Ancient Germanic warriors. They are naked except for animal skins with heads and antlers, and carry lances, clubs and wood and wicker shields. After Philipp Cluvers Germania Antiqua

Ancient Germanic cavalry. They wear helmets, capes, pants and socks, and carry severed heads, lances and shields. From Philipp Cluvers Germania Antiqua. Guerrieri Germani a cavallo

The Head of Germania - Dresden, Germany
The Head of Germania - the National monument on Niederwald Plaza (Square)- created by Johannes Schilling - Dresden, Germany. Date: circa 1909

Niederwald monument near Rüdesheim, Rheingau, Hesse, Germany
Niederwald monument near Rudesheim, Rheingau, Hesse, Germany

Nibelungenlied. Kriemhild requiring the proof of the coffin
Nibelungenlied. Anonymous epic poem. 13th century. Scene depicting Kriemhild requiring the proof of the coffin. Engraving by A. Closs. Germania, 1882. Colored

Hezel of Hildesheim (1025-1079) inciting his supporters to t
Hezel of Hildesheim (1025-1079). Bishop of Hildesheim. Hezilo inciting his supporters to the fight. Engraved by A. Cross in Germania, 1882. Colored

Cartoon, The Rescuer, WW1
Cartoon, The Rescuer. Germany comes to the help of Death, represented by a skeleton drowning in a sea of blood. Date: 1916

Arcus Traiani Augusti ob Victoriam Germanicam, a Roman victory arch based on a coinage
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Germania's nightmare (colour litho)
6000307 Germania's nightmare (colour litho) by Damblans, Eugene (1865-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Germania's nightmare. Le cauchemar de Germania)

L'idylle Germania et Paul Reynaud - caricature, in "Le Charivari"of 05/10/1929
LSE4087294 L idylle Germania et Paul Reynaud - caricature, in " Le Charivari" of 05/10/1929. Cartoon by Illustration by Bib (Georges Breitel dit) (1888-1966)

On and on they came, hungering for battle, illustration from A History of Germany by H. E
STC232153 On and on they came, hungering for battle, illustration from A History of Germany by H.E. Marshall, 1913 (colour litho) by Michael, Arthur C

Panel (Commemorative), England, c. 1883. Creator: Barlow & Jones
Panel (Commemorative), England, c. 1883. Printed cotton with image of the Niederwalddenkmal monument depicting Germania, the personification of Germany

Nordic mythology: The Walkyries (virgins warriors) in Valholl (or Walhalla, Valhalla
GIA4805976 Nordic mythology: The Walkyries (virgins warriors) in Valholl (or Walhalla, Valhalla, Valhalle: place where brave warriors are brought) and the fall of warriors in battle

Postcard, Satirical in Colours, 1915_9_15: Germania - War of 14 -18
ICA4838459 Postcard, Satirical in Colours, 1915_9_15: Germania - War of 14 -18, Original postcard - Germania Illustration by Abel Faivre (1867-1945) by Faivre

Cover of "La Baionnette", Satirique en Couleurs, 1915. 11
ICA4934677 Cover of " La Baionnette", Satirique en Couleurs, 1915.11.18 : War of 14-18 (engraving) by Metivet, Lucien (1863-1930); (add.info.: Couverture de " La Baionnette")

Parnassus, c. 1750-60 (oil on panel)
FIA5363265 Parnassus, c.1750-60 (oil on panel) by Mengs, Anton Raphael (1728-79); State Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg, Russia; (add.info.: Mont Parnasse (Parnassus)

The World Council of Trent (oil on canvas, 16th century)
LRI4612495 The World Council of Trent (oil on canvas, 16th century) by Italian School, (16th century); Louvre, Paris, France; (add.info.: Council of Trent - " The World Council of Trent")

Old Germania - Plate extracted from "Universal Atlas of Ancient
XEE4152139 Old Germania - Plate extracted from " Universal Atlas of Ancient and Modern Geography for Residential Schools" by Vuillemin - ca

Portrait of german composer and harpist Philip Joseph Hinner (1754-after 1805)
LRI557879 Portrait of german composer and harpist Philip Joseph Hinner (1754-after 1805) by Crescimbeni, Angelo (1734-81); Museo internazionale e biblioteca della musica, Bologna, Emilia-Romagna

Germany / Baden Baden 1865 : promenade
XEE557602 Germany/Baden Baden 1865 : promenade. by Pietsch, M. (19th century) (after); Private Collection; Stefano Bianchetti; English, out of copyright

Portrait of Ludwig II of Bavaria (1845-1886), King of Bavaria
XEE557560 Portrait of Ludwig II of Bavaria (1845-1886), King of Bavaria. by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; Stefano Bianchetti; French, out of copyright

Portrait of Johann Gottfried Herder (1744-1803) German philosopher and writer
XEE557393 Portrait of Johann Gottfried Herder (1744-1803) German philosopher and writer. (later colouration) by French School, (18th century); Private Collection; Stefano Bianchetti; French

Portrait of Hermann von Helmholtz (1821-1894). German physicist, anatomist
XEE557348 Portrait of Hermann von Helmholtz (1821-1894). German physicist, anatomist, and physiologist. by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; Stefano Bianchetti; French

Portrait of Georg (Georges) Leo Graf von Caprivi de Caprera de Montecuccoli (1831-1899)
XEE555508 Portrait of Georg (Georges) Leo Graf von Caprivi de Caprera de Montecuccoli (1831-1899) by French Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Portrait of Prince Oskar of Prussia (1888-1958)
XEE555220 Portrait of Prince Oskar of Prussia (1888-1958). by French Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Son of Wilhelm II. ); Stefano Bianchetti; French, out of copyright

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"Exploring the Rich Tapestry of Germania: From Ancient Rome to Modern Times" Step into the past with a captivating journey through Germania, a land steeped in history and culture. Begin by tracing the contours of Europe under the Roman Empire, marveling at how this vast territory shaped civilizations. Delve deeper into the grandeur of ancient Rome itself as you explore a map showcasing its sprawling empire. Intriguingly, witness Bismarck's transformation from statesman to blacksmith, symbolizing his pivotal role in forging a united Germany. Transport yourself back to circa 200 AD and immerse in the Roman Empire's glory days, where emperors reigned supreme and legions marched across distant lands. Discover another facet of German heritage through Richard Strauss, an illustrious composer whose melodies continue to enchant generations. His portrait captures his passion for music that resonates even today. For those seeking adventure on water, set sail aboard Cowes Boat and experience maritime thrills reminiscent of Germany's seafaring traditions. Meanwhile, across oceans lies The Germania Club House in Chicago - an enduring testament to cultural exchange between nations. Unearth legends like Nibelungenlied where Kriemhild seeks proof within a coffin – tales that have captivated audiences for centuries. Witness Hezel of Hildesheim inciting supporters with fiery speeches during medieval times; their echoes still reverberate today. The horrors of war come alive through poignant imagery such as "The Rescuer, " depicting heroism amidst World War I's chaos. Marvel at Arcus Traiani Augusti ob Victoriam Germanicam - an awe-inspiring victory arch honoring Emperor Trajan’s triumphs over Germanic tribes. Finally, encounter an ancient warrior adorned with heads – reminders of battles fought and victories won throughout time. These glimpses into Germania's rich tapestry offer insights into its diverse legacy that continues to shape the world.