Artwork And Paintings Collection

The Colossus of Rhodes. The statue of Helios, the Greek sun-god, was erected by Chares of Lindos in 280 BC. It was 33 meters or 108 feet high and collapsed during an earthquake in 226 BC

Map showing the route taken by William Dampier on his expedition which reached the shores of New Holland, now Western Australia, in 1699. From a contemporary map

Identified in book as Top: an ass (Equus hemionus), Bottom: a horse (Equus caballus). After an illustration by Mirza Baqir in a 19th century Iranian book of Greek physician

Modern Sculpture Of A Dolmen At Glanleam House In Ireland

Abstract art of tree trunks after panning the camera while taking the photo; Yukon, Canada

Leshan Giant Buddha, the largest and tallest stone Buddha statue in the world, carved into the rock face on the red, sandstone cliffs overlooking the confluence of the Min River

Le Jockey by Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec dating from 1899; Illustration

Francisco Verdugo, 1537 - 1595, Spanish military commander during the Dutch Revolt. After a work by Jan Reckleben; Illustration

Jean Francois Cornu de La Poype, 1758 - 1851, French military leader; Illustration

Alexander II of Russia, Grand Duke Nicholas Nikolaevich of Russia and Carol or Charles I of Romania make their entrance into Plevna, Bulgaria in 1877 during the Russo-Turkish War (1877-1878)

Sinbad the Sailor carrying the Old Man of the Sea on his shoulders. After an illustration by Francis Brundage in an 1898 edition of The Arabian Nights Entertainments; Illustration

Roger Williams, c. 1603 - 1683. English essayist, clergyman, pamphleteeer and religious writer
Roger Williams, c.1603 - 1683. English essayist, clergyman, pamphleteeer and religious writer. Founder of the Colony of Rhode Island

Orange Packing at Redlands, California, USA. After a photo-chromolithograph by an unidentified photographer, published circa 1899 by the Detroit Photographic Co; Redlands, California

Steam fire engine. From The National Encyclopaedia: A Dictionary of Universal Knowledge, published c.1890; Illustration

Arms of the Princess of Wales, Impaled by the Prince of Wales. Impalement or marshalling is a combination of two coats of arms side by side in one divided heraldic shield to denote a union

The Prince of Waless feathers, the heraldic badge of the Prince of Wales. From The National Encyclopaedia: A Dictionary of Universal Knowledge, published c.1890; Illustration

Crown worn by the sons and daughters of the monarch. From The National Encyclopaedia: A Dictionary of Universal Knowledge, published c.1890; Illustration

Crown worn by the grandchildren of the English monarch. From The National Encyclopaedia: A Dictionary of Universal Knowledge, published c.1890; Illustration

The Imperial State Crown, made for Queen Victoria in 1838. From The National Encyclopaedia: A Dictionary of Universal Knowledge, published c.1890; Illustration

John Mitchell Mason, 1770 - 1829. American clergyman and theologian. After an engraving by Asher Brown Durand from a work by John Wesley Jarvis; Illustration

The Trojan horse. An incident in the Trojan War written about by both Homer and Virgil. Pretending to have retired their besieging army, the Greeks left a huge wooden horse filled with warriors

Greenwood and Batleys band saw. From The National Encyclopaedia: A Dictionary of Universal Knowledge, published c.1890; Illustration

An outbreak of rinderpest in Holland in 1745: farmers and a landlord in discussion in front of a pile of dead cattle. Rinderpest

John Marshall, 1755 - 1835. American politician and lawyer. Fourth Chief Justice of the United States. After an engraving by Asher Brown Durand from a work by Henry Inman; Illustration

Huckleberry Finn, fictional character created by American author Mark Twain, who appears in the books The Adventures of Tom Sawyer and Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

The Catilinarian conspirators before the Senate. Roman patrician Lucius Sergius Catilina, 108-62 BC, also known as Catiline, is remembered for his failed attempt to overthrow the Republic

Entrance to the royal palace in Nineveh. Imaginary reconstruction. After an illustration by an unidentified artist in Illustrierte Weltgeschichte fur das Volk

Retreat of the Americans across Gowanus Creek at the Battle of Long Island, August 27, 1776 during the American Revolutionary War

The young Arthur draws the sword Excalibur from the stone. After an illustration by 19th century artist Archibald Stevenson Forrest; Illustration

Median and Persian foot-soldiers. The Medes were a Mesoptamian people who after their tribes formed the Median Kingdom became Neo-Assyrian vassals

Vestal Virgins in ancient Rome tending the sacred fire in their temple. After a 19th century illustration by an unidentified artist; Illustration

Portrait of Pedro Calderon de la Barca y Barreda Gonzalez de Henao Ruiz de Blasco y Riano, 1600 - 1681. Spanish dramatist, poet and writer of the Spanish Golden Age

Mathew Bradys photographic gallery on the corner of Broadway and Tenth Street, New York City. Mathew Brady, 1822 -1896, famous for his Civil War and portrait photography

Major General Benedict Arnold wounded at the second Battle of Saratoga, October 7, 1777 during the American Revolutionary War. After a 19th century engraving by Alonso Chappel; Illustration

Historic illustration of the Assyrian army on the march. After an illustration by Herman Vogel in Illustrierte Weltgeschichte fur das Volk, published 1883; Illustration

Historic illustration of Assyrian archers on horseback. After an illustration by an unidentified 19th century artist from a bas relief in Nimrud; Illustration

King David, King of Israel, playing his harp. After a 17th century facsimile of the 4th century Psalter of St. Augustine; Illustration

Eagle-headed deity. Illustration by an unidentified 19th century artist based on a bas-relief from the North West Palace of Ashurnasirpal, Nimrud, Iraq dating from the Neo-Assyrian period

Illustration of an Assyrian king seated on his throne attended by eunuchs and winged figures; Illustration

Illustration of an Assyrian king and his retinue descending the steps of his palace in Nineveh. After a 19th century work by Heinrich Leutemann; Illustration

Illustration of the chef, from Paris Herself Again, published 1882; Illustration

Wahibre Psamtik I, also known as Psammeticus or Psammetichus, 664-610 BC, King of the 26th Dynasty of Egypt. On the last day of a feast in Hephaestus temple the high priest brought out the golden

Identified in book as, from top: Hippopotamus (Hippopotamus amphibius), a sea sheep, and three varieties of sea dog. After an illustration by Mirza Baqir in a 19th century Iranian book of Greek

Shakespeare reading. William Shakespeare, bapt. 26 April 1564 - 1616. English playwright, poet, and actor. After a 19th century engraving from a painting by American artist William Page; Illustration

Thutmose I. Third pharaoh of 18th Egyptian dynasty. After a work by archeologist Howard Carter, used in the book The Tomb of Hatshopsitu by Theodore M. Davis, published in London, 1906; Illustration

Senseneb, mother of Pharaoh Thutmose I of the early New Kingdom. After a copy by archaeologist Howard Carter of a painted relief from Deir el-Bahri

Herod, 74 / 73 BC - 4 BC, also known as Herod the Great and Herod I, King of Judea
Herod, 74/73 BC - 4 BC, also known as Herod the Great and Herod I, King of Judea. After a 19th century illustration by Claudius Joseph Ciappori-Puche; Illustration

The Pharos of Alexandria, or the Lighthouse of Alexandria. One of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. In its time it was amongst the tallest structures in the world

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"Journey through Art: From Exploration to Expression" Charting New Horizons: William Dampier's Expedition to Western Australia Embark on a visual voyage as we explore the map showcasing the route taken by English explorer William Dampier in 1699. This contemporary artwork captures the spirit of adventure and discovery. Equine Elegance: A Tale of Two Species Step into the world of Mirza Baqir's exquisite illustrations from a 19th-century Iranian book, depicting an ass and a horse. These captivating artworks bring to life Pedanius Dioscorides' ancient work, highlighting the beauty and diversity of these majestic creatures. Ancient Mysteries Carved in Stone: Glanleam House Dolmen Sculpture Immerse yourself in Ireland's rich history with this modern sculpture at Glanleam House. Pay homage to our ancestors as you marvel at this dolmen artwork that stands as a testament to their ingenuity and artistic expression. Bitter Memories Transformed into Art: Ukrainian Famine Memorial Statue Witness the power of art as it commemorates one of history's darkest chapters – the Ukrainian Famine and Genocide under Joseph Stalin's rule. Against the backdrop of Manitoba Legislative Grounds, this memorial statue serves as a poignant reminder never to forget. Abstract Whispers of Nature: Capturing Yukon's Tree Trunks Experience nature through an abstract lens with this mesmerizing photograph captured in Yukon, Canada. By panning the camera while taking the shot, tree trunks transform into vibrant strokes on canvas, revealing nature's hidden artistry. The Serene Giant Buddha: Marvel at Leshan's Masterpiece Behold awe-inspiring craftsmanship etched onto red sandstone cliffs overlooking China’s Min River and Dadu River confluence—the Leshan Giant Buddha stands tall as humanity’s tribute to faith, patience, and artistic grandeur. Le Jockey.