Greek Collection (page 4)

"Exploring the Rich Legacy of Greek Civilization

Greek Collection: Mycenae in ancient Greece, circa 1400 BC

Mycenae in ancient Greece, circa 1400 BC
Mycenae in ancient Greece at the height of its culture, circa 1400 BC. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Wedding cake
A photograph showing the finishing touches being made to the wedding cake of George, Duke of Kent to Princess Marina of Greece in 1934

Greek Collection: Theodoros Kolokotronis - Greek Hero

Theodoros Kolokotronis - Greek Hero
Theodoros Kolokotronis (1770 - 1843), a Greek General and hero of the Greek War of Independence (1821-29) fought against the Ottoman Empire

Greek Collection: A Map of the Island of Chios

A Map of the Island of Chios
A Turkish Map of the Greek Island of Chios, at this point under Ottoman Turkish control. The island is in the Aegean Sea only 5 miles off the coast of Asia Minor

The Mobil Pegasus Logo - Perspex sign
The red logo advertising Mobil and Mobiloil, the winged horse of ancient myth, Pegasus, flying through the sky at great speed! A plastic perspex sign. *EDITORIAL USE ONLY* Date: 1960s

Greek Collection: The Hesse-Cassel and Greek royal families

The Hesse-Cassel and Greek royal families
The youngest daughters of Vicky, Princess Royal of Great Britain and Empress of Prussia, the Princesses Sophie and Margarete of Prussia with their husbands and children at Friedrichshof in 1904

Greek Collection: Map of the Balkans, highlighting Greek and Turkish territory

Map of the Balkans, highlighting Greek and Turkish territory
Postcard map showing the Balkans, highlighting Greek and Turkish territory

Greek Collection: Cave art paintings, prehistoric discovery

Cave art paintings, prehistoric discovery
A cave painting of small brown and red stags with horses, composed in Greek style, between two large black bull heads. Cave art discoveries in the Dordogne were by the Aurignacians who sought refuge

Perseus constellation. Illustrated card from a 19th century astronomical teaching aid called Uranias Mirror, after the Greek muse of astronomy. There are 32 cards in total

Greek Collection: Greek woman baking bread in outdoors communal oven

Greek woman baking bread in outdoors communal oven, Olymbos, Karpathos, Dodecanese islands, Greece, Mediterranean, Europe

Ancient Greek Battle
ANCIENT GREECE The soldiers, some in chariots and some on foot, use spears and swords against their foe

Greek Collection: Ancient Greek Soldiers

Ancient Greek Soldiers
Greek soldiers

Lycurgus of Sparta
LYCURGUS OF SPARTA Legendary Greek lawgiver, mentioned by Herodotus, Plutarch and Xenophon, who praise his legislation

Plato / Uffizi Bust
PLATO aka Aristocles Greek philosopher, disciple of Socrates, teacher of Aristotle

Athena (Mussard)
The Greek goddess of wisdom, with her owl and a a dragon

Diogenes (412-323 BC), Greek philosopher in his home

Harbour at Naousa, Paros, Cyclade Islands, Greece

Greek Collection: Sunset over Oia from Imerovigli, Santorini, Cyclades Islands, Greek Islands, Greece

Sunset over Oia from Imerovigli, Santorini, Cyclades Islands, Greek Islands, Greece, Europe

Greek Collection: Metelin, Lesbos, Greece - Mithymna

Metelin, Lesbos, Greece - Mithymna. Date: circa 1905

Greek Collection: Thessaloniki, Greece - View of the Quayside

Thessaloniki, Greece - View of the Quayside, Place de la Liberte (Liberty Square) and the entrance to Venizelos Street. Date: circa 1910s

Harbour at Pothia, Kalymnos, Dodecanese, Greek Islands, Greece, Europe

Greek Collection: Temple of Aphaia at Aegina. Greek architecture

Temple of Aphaia at Aegina. Greek architecture. NOTE: This image avail. up to 100MB. Call for details

Greek Collection: Navagio Beach and shipwreck at Smugglers Cove on the coast of Zakynthos, Ionian Islands

Navagio Beach and shipwreck at Smugglers Cove on the coast of Zakynthos, Ionian Islands, Greek Islands, Greece, Europe

Greek Collection: GREECE. ATTICA. Athens. Acropolis. Parthenon

GREECE. ATTICA. Athens. Acropolis. Parthenon, Propylaea and Erechtheum. Classical Greek art. Architecture

Restaurants on harbour, Kokkari, Samos, Aegean Islands, Greece

Greek Collection: Fira, island of Santorini (Thira), Cyclades Islands, Aegean, Greek Islands

Fira, island of Santorini (Thira), Cyclades Islands, Aegean, Greek Islands, Greece, Europe

Mural paintings, Corridor of the Procession, Minoan, Knossos, island of Crete, Greece, Mediterranean, Europe

Greek Collection: Assos, Kefalonia (Cephalonia)

Assos, Kefalonia (Cephalonia), Greece, Europe

Island of Paxos, Ionian islands, Greece, Europe

Molyvos, Lesbos, Eastern Islands, Greece, Europe

Zeno of Elea
ZENON of Elea Greek philosopher

Ancient Greek Game
Ancient Greece: game of Mora

Greek Collection: Blunt / Cygnus & Lyra / Pl32

Blunt / Cygnus & Lyra / Pl32
The constellation of Cygnus - a flying swan - and Lyra - that of an ancient Greek lyre

Greek Athlete Crowned
An athlete is crowned by Victory

Greek Collection: Herodotus / Freeman / Bust

Herodotus / Freeman / Bust
HERODOTUS Greek historian

Lord Byron in 1826
GEORGE GORDON, LORD BYRON English poet as a supporter of Greek independence in 1826

Greek Collection: Christ Church, Savannah, Georgia, USA

Christ Church, Savannah, Georgia, USA. Date: circa 1905

Greek Collection: Greece. Athens. Hadrians Library. Created by Roman Emperor

Greece. Athens. Hadrians Library. Created by Roman Emperor Hadrian in 132 AD. Noth side of the Acropolis of Athens. Corintian order. Detail. Date: 20070527

Navagio Beach and shipwreck at Smugglers Cove on the coast of Zakynthos, Ionian Islands, Greek Islands, Greece, Europe

Greek Collection: Coast and resort of Elounda, Spinalonga Island, Gulf of Mirabello, Crete, Greek Islands, Greece

Coast and resort of Elounda, Spinalonga Island, Gulf of Mirabello, Crete, Greek Islands, Greece, Europe

Italy, Campania, Paestum. The Temple of Ceres, the smallest of the citys three Greek temples

Europe, Italy
Italy, Campania, Paestum. Fresco details of man diving in the Divers Tomb

Greek Collection: Kettners Restaurant, Soho 1940s

Kettners Restaurant, Soho 1940s
Kettners Restaurant on the corner of Romilly Street and Greek Street, Soho, London in 1947, with a view of St Annes Church in the background. 1947

Greek Collection: Herodotus, Greek historian, artwork

Herodotus, Greek historian, artwork
Herodotus. Historical artwork of Herodotus of Halicarnassus (484-425 BC), a Greek historian from Iona who documented the Greco-Persian wars, which occurred in 490 and 480-479 BC

Greek Collection: Orteliuss map of Greece, 1570

Orteliuss map of Greece, 1570
Orteliuss map of Greece. This map is from the 1570 first edition of Theatrum orbis terrarum ( Theatre of the World ). Drawn by the Flemish mapmaker Abraham Ortelius (1527-1598)

PANC2A-00037
Alexander the Great. Hand-colored 19th-century halftone reproduction of a statue

Greek Collection: Odysseus & Tame Animals

Odysseus & Tame Animals
Odysseus and his men are amazed by a group of strangely tame wild animals - a lion licks Eurylochuss foot. Circe has cast a spell on them

Arion on a Dolphin
A Greek poet and musician, reputed to have been cast into the sea by mariners but carried to Taenaros on a dolphins back

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"Exploring the Rich Legacy of Greek Civilization: From Ancient Greece to Byzantine Empire" Delve into the captivating history of Greece with a map that unravels the secrets of Ancient Greece. Witness the raw power and emotion captured in the Terme Boxer, a masterpiece from ancient times. Trace the boundaries of an empire that shaped history with a detailed map showcasing The Byzantine Empire. Discover how Ancient Greece expanded its influence across Aegean through colonies depicted on an intriguing map. Immerse yourself in the picturesque beauty of Symi Harbour, nestled within the enchanting Greek Islands. Marvel at the grandeur and achievements of one of history's greatest empires - Ancient Greek empire. Stand in awe before Nike of Samothrace, a magnificent sculpture symbolizing victory and grace. Experience tranquility as dusk settles over Pythagorion Harbor, casting a magical spell on Aegean Islands. Gaze upon Athena's statue within Parthenon, an enduring testament to Athens' glorious past. Lose yourself amidst Fiskardo's charm, where Kefalonia Island reveals its Ionian splendor in all its glory. Uncover hidden treasures at every corner as you explore vibrant streets and historic sites in Ancient Athens Find solace at Vlacherna Monastery perched atop Kanoni cliffs, offering breathtaking views across Corfu. Embark on a journey through time and immerse yourself in Greek culture – from ancient wonders to stunning landscapes – revealing why this land has captivated hearts for centuries.