Roman Republic Collection

Roman Republic and Carthage during the Second Punic War (218-201-BC)
Ancient map of the Roman Republic and Carthage during the Second Punic War (218 to 201 BC). Legend in Latin language. Steel engraving with hand colored borderlines, published in 1861

Gaul in the time of Julius Caesar, published in 1867
Gaul in the time of Roman politican Gaius Iulius Caesar (100 - 44 BC). Steel engraving with hand-colored borderlines and Latin legend, published in 1867

Floor plan of Palatine Hill in Rome, published in 1878
Floor plan of the archaeological remains of the Palatine Hill in Rome. The Palatine Hill (Latin: Mons Palatinus, Italian: Monte Palatino)

Victory of the Roman fleet over the Carthaginians at the Battle of the Aegates, 241 BC (engraving)
3647067 Victory of the Roman fleet over the Carthaginians at the Battle of the Aegates, 241 BC (engraving) by Leutemann, Heinrich (1824-1905); Private Collection; (add.info)

Ancient Rome, Roman Glass Urn with handles and lid
3027417 Ancient Rome, Roman Glass Urn with handles and lid; Romisch-Germanisches Museum, Cologne, Germany; (add.info.: Ancient Rome, Roman Glass Urn with handles and lid .); © Don Troiani

Roman Empire, Glass jug with handle and ground designs
3027410 Roman Empire, Glass jug with handle and ground designs; Romisch-Germanisches Museum, Cologne, Germany; (add.info.: Roman Empire)

BRUTUS, Lucius Junius (6th century BC) First Consul of the Roman Republic (engraving)
CUL4932509 BRUTUS, Lucius Junius (6th century BC) First Consul of the Roman Republic (engraving); Biblioteca Nacional, Madrid

Roman Empire, Tombstone of Roman Legionnaire Caius Largennius
3027412 Roman Empire, Tombstone of Roman Legionnaire Caius Largennius; Musee Archeologique, Strasbourg, France; (add.info.: Roman Empire)

The Refusal of Archimedes, ca 1720. Creator: Ricci, Sebastiano (1659-1734)
The Refusal of Archimedes, ca 1720. Found in the Collection of the Casa Museu Ema Klabin, S£o Paulo.

Horatius Cocles Stopping King Porsenna's Army outside Rome. Creator: Ludwig Refinger
Horatius Cocles Stopping King Porsenna's Army outside Rome, Unknown date

Manlius Torquatus Fighting a Gaul. Creator: Ludwig Refinger
Manlius Torquatus Fighting a Gaul, Unknown date

The Oath of Brutus, c1771. Creator: Jacques Antoine Beaufort
The Oath of Brutus, c1771. Brutus first act after the expulsion of Lucius Tarquinius Superbus was to bring the people to swear an oath never to allow any man again to be king in Rome

The Triumph of Paulus Emilius, between circa 1812 and circa 1813. Creator: Felice Giani
The Triumph of Paulus Emilius, between circa 1812 and circa 1813

Brutus Listening to the Ambassadors from the Tarquins, c1815. Creator: Louis Lafitte
Brutus Listening to the Ambassadors from the Tarquins, c1815

Cloelia Passing the Tiber, Between 1630 and 1640. Creator: Rubens, Peter Paul, (School)
Cloelia Passing the Tiber, Between 1630 and 1640. Found in the collection of the Musee du Louvre, Paris

Devotion of the Catholic clergy in Rome, April 30, 1849, from Souvenirs d'Italie: Expéditi... 1858
Devotion of the Catholic clergy in Rome, April 30, 1849, from Souvenirs d'Italie: Expedition de Rome, 1858

The French Army Landing at Civita-Vecchia, April 25, 1849, from Souvenirs d'Italie: Expédi... 1851
The French Army Landing at Civita-Vecchia, April 25, 1849, from Souvenirs d'Italie: Expedition de Rome, 1851

Acta Diurna (Daily Acts or Daily Public Records). The first proto-newspaper, ca 131 BC. Found in the Collection of Museo della Civilta Romana

Vintage Print Picture Period Engraving Julius Caesar
Julius Caesar, 100 BC-44 BC. Dictator of the Roman Republic, military general, politician, author of his own histories. From Cassell's Illustrated History of England, published 1857

Bust of Lucius Junius Brutus, 4th-3rd century BC (bronze)
2561976 Bust of Lucius Junius Brutus, 4th-3rd century BC (bronze) by Roman; Musei Capitolini, Rome, Italy; (add.info.: Lucius Junius Brutus was the founder of the Roman Republic)

The victory of Scipio over Syphax, 1530-60. Creator: Master of the Die
The victory of Scipio over Syphax, 1530-60

Scipio Africanus on horseback preceeded by a foot soldier holding a standard, ca... ca. 1500-1534
Scipio Africanus on horseback preceeded by a foot soldier holding a standard, ca. 1500-1534

Horatius Cocles on horseback, trampling a fallen soldier, ca. 1510-27. Creator: Marcantonio Raimondi
Horatius Cocles on horseback, trampling a fallen soldier, ca. 1510-27

Roman Republican Coin from Rome, 44 BC (silver)
1203075 Roman Republican Coin from Rome, 44 BC (silver) by Roman, (1st century BC); 2x2 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; (add.info.: Gaius Julius Caesar (100-44 BC)

The Battle of Aquae Sextiae, 102 BC, illustration from Hutchinsons History of the Nations, early 1900s (litho)
IL274577 The Battle of Aquae Sextiae, 102 BC, illustration from Hutchinsons History of the Nations, early 1900s (litho) by Valda

Roman Republican Coin from Rome, 44 BC (silver)
1203070 Roman Republican Coin from Rome, 44 BC (silver) by Roman, (1st century BC); 2x2 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; (add.info.: Gaius Julius Caesar (100-44 BC)

Invasion of Roman territory by the Cimbri, late 2nd Century BC (engraving)
3647080 Invasion of Roman territory by the Cimbri, late 2nd Century BC (engraving) by Bendemann, Eduard (1811-89); Private Collection; (add.info.: Invasion of Roman territory by the Cimbri)

Denarius (Coin) Portraying Mark Antony and Queen Cleopatra VII, 37-33 BCE, issued by Mark Antony

Proclamazione Della Republica Romana (engraving)
5220951 Proclamazione Della Republica Romana (engraving) by Matania, Edouardo (1847-1929); Private Collection; (add.info.: Proclamazione Della Republica Romana)

Quintus Hortensius, Roman politician and orator (engraving)
5216748 Quintus Hortensius, Roman politician and orator (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Quintus Hortensius (114-50 BC), Roman politician and orator

Seated woman playing a kithara, c. 50-40 B. C. (fresco)
3432853 Seated woman playing a kithara, c.50-40 B.C. (fresco) by Roman Republican Period (509-27 BC); 186.7x186.7 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

Wall painting fragment from the perisytle of the Villa at Boscoreale, c. 50-40 B. C
3931600 Wall painting fragment from the perisytle of the Villa at Boscoreale, c.50-40 B.C. (fresco) by Roman Republican Period (509-27 BC); Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

The death of Roman Consul Marcus Papirius in the Gallic sack of Rome, 387 BC (engraving)
3647044 The death of Roman Consul Marcus Papirius in the Gallic sack of Rome, 387 BC (engraving) by Neuville, Alphonse Marie de (1835-85) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Antony and Cleopatra as Osiris and Isis (engraving)
3647096 Antony and Cleopatra as Osiris and Isis (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Antony and Cleopatra as Osiris and Isis)

Siege of Numantia by the Romans, 134 BC (engraving)
3647095 Siege of Numantia by the Romans, 134 BC (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Siege of Numantia by the Romans, 134 BC)

Fabius Maximus declares war on the Carthaginians, 218 BC (engraving)
3647079 Fabius Maximus declares war on the Carthaginians, 218 BC (engraving) by Vogel, Hermann (1856-1918); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fabius Maximus declares war on the Carthaginians, 218 BC)

Triumph of Scipio Aemilianus after the destruction of Carthage in the Third Punic War, 146 BC (engraving)
3647077 Triumph of Scipio Aemilianus after the destruction of Carthage in the Third Punic War, 146 BC (engraving) by Vogel

The meeting between Scipio Africanus and Hannibal before the Battle of Zama, 202 BC (engraving)
3647071 The meeting between Scipio Africanus and Hannibal before the Battle of Zama, 202 BC (engraving) by Vogel, Hermann (1856-1918); Private Collection; (add.info)

Rostral column of Gaius Duilius, commemorating the Roman naval victory over the Carthaginians at the Battle of Mylae in
3647063 Rostral column of Gaius Duilius, commemorating the Roman naval victory over the Carthaginians at the Battle of Mylae in 260 BC (engraving) by German School

Roman consul Titus Manlius Torquatus condemning his son to death for leaving his post in battle (engraving)
3647062 Roman consul Titus Manlius Torquatus condemning his son to death for leaving his post in battle (engraving) by German School

Cubiculum from a villa at Boscoreale, c. 50-40 B. C (fresco)
3492991 Cubiculum from a villa at Boscoreale, c.50-40 B.C (fresco) by Roman Republican Period (509-27 BC); Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

Wall painting from the exedra of a Villa at Boscoreale, c. 50-40 B. C. (fresco)
3471188 Wall painting from the exedra of a Villa at Boscoreale, c.50-40 B.C. (fresco) by Roman Republican Period (509-27 BC); 195.6x271.8 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

Entrance to the Tomb of the Scipios, Rome (litho)
5997075 Entrance to the Tomb of the Scipios, Rome (litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Entrance to the Tomb of the Scipios, Rome)

Garibaldi in Aspromonte, 1862 (b / w photo)
704046 Garibaldi in Aspromonte, 1862 (b/w photo) by Italian Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Giuseppe Garibaldi (July 4, 1807 - June 2)

Antony and Cleopatra, Act IV, Scene X (engraving)
971681 Antony and Cleopatra, Act IV, Scene X (engraving) by Meadows, Joseph Kenny (1770-1874) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Antony and Cleopatra, Act IV, Scene X)

Horatius Cocles throwing himself into the River Tiber, 6th Century BC (chromolitho)
968722 Horatius Cocles throwing himself into the River Tiber, 6th Century BC (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Tombstone of the Flavian-era eques alaris (ala cavalryman) Titus Flavius Bassus
3027408 Tombstone of the Flavian-era eques alaris (ala cavalryman) Titus Flavius Bassus, son of Mucala. A Dansala by Roman, (1st century AD); Romisch-Germanisches Museum, Cologne

Tiberius Gracchus (168-133 BC) taking refuge in the capitol during "riots"
ELD5620162 Tiberius Gracchus (168-133 BC) taking refuge in the capitol during " riots" by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

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The Roman Republic, a pivotal era in ancient history, witnessed significant events and influential figures that shaped the course of civilization. During the Second Punic War (218-201 BC), the Roman Republic clashed with Carthage in a fierce battle for supremacy. Gaul, during Julius Caesar's time, was depicted vividly in an 1867 publication, giving us glimpses into its cultural richness. Exploring Rome's architectural wonders, we find a floor plan of Palatine Hill from 1878. This blueprint unveils the grandeur of this historical site and transports us back to its glory days. The Battle of Aegates (241 BC) comes alive through an engraving showcasing the triumph of the Roman fleet over Carthaginians—a testament to Rome's naval prowess. Intriguingly, even proto-newspapers existed during this period; Acta Diurna emerged around 131 BC as one such early form of news dissemination. Lucius Junius Brutus' bronze bust from the 4th-3rd century BC reminds us of his role as a founding father who helped establish and govern this republic. Scipio Africanus emerges as another prominent figure—his victory over Syphax immortalized by Master of the Die between 1530-1560 showcases his military genius. Marcantonio Raimondi's artwork captures Scipio on horseback accompanied by foot soldiers holding standards—an embodiment of leadership and valor. Marcantonio Raimondi also brings Horatius Cocles to life in another masterpiece dating back to ca. 1510-1527—depicting him trampling a fallen soldier while mounted on his noble steed—a symbol of bravery against overwhelming odds. Political intrigue unfolds through engravings depicting Mark Antony, Marcus Aemilius Lepidus, and Octavian proclaiming proscriptions against their enemies in 43 BC—the Triumvirate's power play.