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Background imageAncient history Collection: GANC2A-00275

GANC2A-00275
Veiled bride in ancient Rome. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageAncient history Collection: Celtic warrior and Roman soldier

Celtic warrior and Roman soldier, with oak cluster and hut, from the column of Antoninus, ancient Rome. Hand-colored 19th-century woodcut reproduction of the carving

Background imageAncient history Collection: Ancient Roman haruspex sacrifice

Ancient Roman haruspex sacrifice
Roman haruspex ceremony, foreseeing the future by viewing the entrails of a sacrificial animal. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageAncient history Collection: GANC2A-00265

GANC2A-00265
Women of Carthage sacrifice their hair and jewels to buy weapons to defend against the Roman invasion. 146 BC. Hand-colored halftone

Background imageAncient history Collection: Assyrian or Babylonian scribes

Assyrian or Babylonian scribes using flexible media as well as clay tablets for cuneiform writing. Hand-colored 19th-century halftone reproduction of ancient artwork

Background imageAncient history Collection: Roman army crossing the Danube

Roman army crossing the Danube
Roman legions crossing the Danube on a bridge of boats. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageAncient history Collection: Art and literature in the Augustine Age, ancient Rome

Art and literature in the Augustine Age, ancient Rome
Augustine Age, ancient Romes flowering of art and learning under Caesar Augustus. Hand-colored halftone reproduction of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageAncient history Collection: Egyptian Sphinx in the 19th-century

Egyptian Sphinx in the 19th-century
Ancient Egyptian Sphinx, shown in the 1880s. Hand-colored woodcut reproduction of a 19th-century photograph

Background imageAncient history Collection: Schoolgirls in ancient Rome

Schoolgirls in ancient Rome
Girls with writing implements in ancient Rome. Hand-colored 19th-century woodcut of an ancient illustration

Background imageAncient history Collection: Female pharaohs coronation in ancient Egypt

Female pharaohs coronation in ancient Egypt
Coronation of female pharaoh in ancient Egypt. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageAncient history Collection: Catacombs of ancient Rome

Catacombs of ancient Rome
Entrance to the Catacombs beneath Rome, where early Christians hid. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageAncient history Collection: Cave men battling prehistoric beasts

Cave men battling prehistoric beasts
Early humans contending with prehistoric monsters. Color lithograph of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageAncient history Collection: Ancient Romes 14 regions

Ancient Romes 14 regions
Map of ancient Rome showing the fourteen regions under Caesar Augustus, circa 1 AD. Printed color lithograph reproduction of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageAncient history Collection: Discussion in ancient Athens

Discussion in ancient Athens
Athenians having a discussion in ancient Greece. Hand-colored 19th-century woodcut of an ancient vase painting

Background imageAncient history Collection: Visitors inside the Pyramid of Gizeh, early 1800s

Visitors inside the Pyramid of Gizeh, early 1800s
European visitors exploring chambers inside the Great Pyramid, early 1800s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageAncient history Collection: Map of the Mideast in ancient times

Map of the Mideast in ancient times
Map of the ancient Near East, birthplace of civilization. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageAncient history Collection: Ancient Greeks celebrating victory at Salamis

Ancient Greeks celebrating victory at Salamis
Greeks celebrating their naval victory over the Persians at Salamis, 449 BC. Hand-colored photogravure reproduction of a 19th-century painting

Background imageAncient history Collection: Roman legions battling the Sarmatians

Roman legions battling the Sarmatians
Roman soldiers in battle against the Sarmatians. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageAncient history Collection: Soldier of ancient Rome

Soldier of ancient Rome
Soldier of the ancient Roman Empire. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageAncient history Collection: Vestal Virgins, ancient Rome

Vestal Virgins, ancient Rome
School of the Vestal Virgins in ancient Rome. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century woodcut

Background imageAncient history Collection: Wedding in ancient Rome

Wedding in ancient Rome
Marriage ceremony in ancient Rome. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageAncient history Collection: Chariot race in the Circus Maximus, ancient Rome

Chariot race in the Circus Maximus, ancient Rome
Audience cheering charioteersin the Circus Maximus, ancient Rome. Hand-colored engraving of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageAncient history Collection: Charioteer in ancient Rome

Charioteer in ancient Rome
Charioteer whipping his horses in the Circus Maximus, ancient Rome. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageAncient history Collection: Assyrian leaders and a scribe

Assyrian leaders and a scribe
Assyrian leaders accompanied by a scribe. Antique hand-colored print

Background imageAncient history Collection: Babylonian leader and Persians

Babylonian leader and Persians
Babylonian ruler in conversationn with Persians. Antique hand-colored print

Background imageAncient history Collection: Assyrian man in bas-relief

Assyrian man in bas-relief
Assyrian carved and painted stone head. Printed 19th-century color lithograph reproduction of an artifact

Background imageAncient history Collection: Royal barge on the Nile in ancient Egypt

Royal barge on the Nile in ancient Egypt
Hunting party of an Egyptian princess in a barge on the Nile. Hand-colored halftone reproduction of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageAncient history Collection: Egyptian pyramids along the Nile

Egyptian pyramids along the Nile
Pyramids at Gizeh on the banks of the Nile. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageAncient history Collection: Ancient history

Ancient history
North Wind Picture Archives Ancient history

Background imageAncient history Collection: Roman villa

Roman villa
Villa of a wealthy citizen of ancient Rome. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageAncient history Collection: Ancient Athens, Greece

Ancient Athens, Greece
Open-air discussion in Athens, ancient Greece. Hand-colored engraving of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageAncient history Collection: Assyrian soldiers

Assyrian soldiers after a battle, holding an enemys decapitated head. Antique hand-colored print

Background imageAncient history Collection: Etruscan sarcophagus with a female effigy

Etruscan sarcophagus with a female effigy
Etruscan sarcophagus with a single figure. Printed color halftone reproduction of an early 20th-century photograph

Background imageAncient history Collection: Persian king with his bodyguards

Persian king with his bodyguards
Ancient Persian king with his bodyguards - a soldier and an archer. Antique hand-colored print

Background imageAncient history Collection: Roman emperor

Roman emperor, with a lictor bearer and poet. Antique hand-colored print

Background imageAncient history Collection: Huns invading eastern Europe

Huns invading eastern Europe
Attilas Huns ravaging Moravia during invasion of central Europe. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageAncient history Collection: School in ancient Greece

School in ancient Greece
School scene in ancient Greece. Hand-colored 19th-century woodcut reproduction of a vase painting

Background imageAncient history Collection: Roman general and a Germanic warrior

Roman general and a Germanic warrior
Roman general accompanied by a German warrior during the Roman Empire. Antique hand-colored print

Background imageAncient history Collection: Joshua leading the Hebrews against Jericho

Joshua leading the Hebrews against Jericho
Ancient Hebrews under Joshua capturing Jericho from the Philistines, circa 1400 BC. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageAncient history Collection: Ark of the Covenant of the ancient Hebrew people

Ark of the Covenant of the ancient Hebrew people
Ark of the Covenant and Mercy Seat of the Israelites. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageAncient history Collection: Combat around the body of Patrocles in the Trojan War

Combat around the body of Patrocles in the Trojan War
Greeks and Trojans around the body of Patrocles, Trojan Wars. Hand-colored engraving of a 19th-century illustration



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