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Background imageAncient history Collection: Soldiers of ancient Rome

Soldiers of ancient Rome
Soldiers carrying the insignia of the ancient Roman army. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageAncient history Collection: Baths of Caracalla in ancient Rome

Baths of Caracalla in ancient Rome
Citizens of ancient Rome enjoying the Baths of Caracalla. Hand-colored engraving of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageAncient history Collection: Ancient Rome

Ancient Rome
City of ancient Rome, seen from Mount Palatine. Hand-colored engraving of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageAncient history Collection: Home in ancient Rome

Home in ancient Rome
Roman house, viewed from the atrium through the tablinumin to the peristyle and a garden. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageAncient history Collection: Forum Romanum in ancient Rome

Forum Romanum in ancient Rome
Procession in the Forum Romanum, ancient Rome. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageAncient history Collection: Discussions in ancient Athens, circa 400 BC

Discussions in ancient Athens, circa 400 BC
Citizens of Athens engaged in discussions during the time of Pericles, 5th century BC. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageAncient history Collection: Alexandrian Library in ancient times

Alexandrian Library in ancient times
Scholars using the great library of Alexandria, Egypt, circa 300-200 BC. Hand-colored halftone reproduction of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageAncient history Collection: Ancient Greek soldier

Ancient Greek soldier
Warrior of ancient Greece. Hand-colored 19th-century woodcut reproduction of an ancient vase paiinting

Background imageAncient history Collection: Persian Empire about 500 BC

Persian Empire about 500 BC
Map of the Persian Empire under Darius I, with principal satrapies, about 500 BC. Color lithograph reproduction of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageAncient history Collection: Xerxes bridge of boats across the Hellespont, 480 BC

Xerxes bridge of boats across the Hellespont, 480 BC
Bridge of boats built by Xerxes Persian army across the Hellespont to invade Greek territory, 480 BC. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageAncient history Collection: Etruscan sarcophagus with male and female effigies

Etruscan sarcophagus with male and female effigies
Etruscan sarcophagus with two figures. Printed color halftone reproduction of an early 20th-century photograph

Background imageAncient history Collection: Theatrical performance in ancient Athens

Theatrical performance in ancient Athens
Performance at the Theatre of Dionysos in Athens, ancient Greece. Hand-colored engraving of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageAncient history Collection: Elephants and chariots in a battle, Roman Empire

Elephants and chariots in a battle, Roman Empire
Military battle using armored elephants and chariots in the time of the Roman Empire. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageAncient history Collection: Assyrian winged lion bas-relief

Assyrian winged lion bas-relief
Carving of a winged lion in battle at the entrance to an Assyrian temple. Photogravure reproduction of a 19th-century photograph

Background imageAncient history Collection: Babylonian warrior

Babylonian warrior
Ancient Babylonian warrior on horseback. Hand-colored engraving of a 19th-century illustration from an ancient bas-relief

Background imageAncient history Collection: Fishing with nets in ancient Egypt

Fishing with nets in ancient Egypt
Fishermen using nets in ancient Egypt. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageAncient history Collection: Assyrian siege of a city using a battering-ram

Assyrian siege of a city using a battering-ram
Assyrians attacking a city using a battering ram. Hand-colored 19th-century woodcut reproduction of a carving from Nimrud

Background imageAncient history Collection: PMDE2A-00002

PMDE2A-00002
Antiochus IV, King of Seleucid kingdom of Syria. Hand-colored 17th-century engraving

Background imageAncient history Collection: Hebrews released from bondage by the Egyptians

Hebrews released from bondage by the Egyptians
Moses given permission to lead the Hebrew people out of Egypt. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageAncient history Collection: The first Passover, in ancient Egypt

The first Passover, in ancient Egypt
Death of Egyptians firstborn children, sparing the enslaved Hebrew children. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageAncient history Collection: Paul a prisoner of Agrippa

Paul a prisoner of Agrippa
Apostle Paul defending himself before Roman consul Agrippa. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageAncient history Collection: Achilles in the Trojan Wars

Achilles in the Trojan Wars
Achilles in battle in the Trojan Wars. Hand-colored woodcut reproduction of a Greek vase illustration

Background imageAncient history Collection: PBIB2A-00043

PBIB2A-00043
Peter and Andrew mending their nets by the Sea of Galilee before becoming disciples of Jesus. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageAncient history Collection: PSCI2A-00003

PSCI2A-00003
Archimedes using calipers to plan raising water with the Archimedean screw in ancient Greece. Hand-colored woodcut

Background imageAncient history Collection: Paul and Barnabus at Antioch

Paul and Barnabus at Antioch
Apostles Paul and Barnabas preaching Christianity at Antioch. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageAncient history Collection: PSCI2A-00020

PSCI2A-00020
Pythagoras. Hand-colored engraving

Background imageAncient history Collection: Marc Antony

Marc Antony
Roman general and statesman Marc Antony. Digitally colored woodcut reproduction of an illustration

Background imageAncient history Collection: Greek fire used in ancient warfare

Greek fire used in ancient warfare
Machine for throwing Greek fire, used in ancient times. Hand-colored 19th-century woodcut of an earlier illustration

Background imageAncient history Collection: PANC2A-00121

PANC2A-00121
Emperor Justinian, shown with Theodora, Empress of the Eastern Roman Empire, 500s A.D. Antique hand-colored print

Background imageAncient history Collection: Moses reciting the Ten Commandments

Moses reciting the Ten Commandments
Moses giving the laws to the Hebrew people during the Exodus. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageAncient history Collection: Temple of Solomon

Temple of Solomon
Solomons Temple in ancient times. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageAncient history Collection: PSCI2A-00119

PSCI2A-00119
Coin-operated urn designed by Hero of ancient Alexandria, first century AD. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageAncient history Collection: PANC2A-00125

PANC2A-00125
Alexander the Greats siege of Gaza, 332 BC. Hand-colored halftone reproduction of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageAncient history Collection: PBIB2A-00066

PBIB2A-00066
Queen of Sheba greeted by King Solomon. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageAncient history Collection: Heros steam engine

Heros steam engine
Steam-engine of Hero of Alexandria, first century AD. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageAncient history Collection: PSCI2A-00063

PSCI2A-00063
Ancient Greek aeolipile, or steam-engine, as designed by Hero of Alexandria. Hand-colored 19th-century woodcut of an illustration

Background imageAncient history Collection: PANC2A-00127

PANC2A-00127
Suicide of Socrates by drinking poisonous hemlock, ancient Greece. Hand-colored halftone reproduction of a painting by Jacques Louis David

Background imageAncient history Collection: PBIB2A-00074

PBIB2A-00074
Moses leading the Jews out of Egypt and into the Wilderness. Hand colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageAncient history Collection: PANC2A-00137

PANC2A-00137
Aristotle, philosopher of Ancient Greece. Hand-colored etching, 19th century

Background imageAncient history Collection: PANC2A-00100

PANC2A-00100
Roman army of Julius Caesar landing in Britain, circa 55 A.D. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageAncient history Collection: PANC2A-00154

PANC2A-00154
Roman Emperor Constantine the Great. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageAncient history Collection: PANC2A-00153

PANC2A-00153
Eastern Roman Emperor Justinian and his council, 6th century A.D. Photogravure reproduction of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageAncient history Collection: Colosseum planned by Emperor Vespasian

Colosseum planned by Emperor Vespasian
Roman Emperor Vespasian planning construction of the Colosseum. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageAncient history Collection: Baby Moses found by an Egyptian princess

Baby Moses found by an Egyptian princess
Pharoahs daughter finds baby Moses in a basket in the Nile. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageAncient history Collection: PANC2A-00156

PANC2A-00156
Hannibal, the Carthaginian general who defeated the Roman army in 218. Hand-colored 17th-century engraving

Background imageAncient history Collection: PANC2A-00023

PANC2A-00023
Wedding of Alexander the Great and Statira. Hand-colored halftone reproduction of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageAncient history Collection: Pericles

Pericles
Athenian statesman Pericles. Photogravure reproduction of a sculpture

Background imageAncient history Collection: PANC2A-00014

PANC2A-00014
Pharaoh Ramses III. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration



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