Aurelian Collection (page 2)

St Pol de Leon Church, Paul, Cornwall. Around 1910
A view looking towards the church tower from the lane. Standing in front of a cottage, which sits in front of the church tower, is a group of three children dressed in pinafores and hats

Meadow brown butterfly, Maniola jurtina, wood lady or orange tip, Anthocharis cardamines, and grizzled skipper, Pyrgus alveolus

zoology, image of butterflies, from Moses Harris "The Aurelian: or, natural history of English insects, namely, moths and butterflies", London, 1766, colour print

Dolly Pentreaths memorial, St Pol de Leon churchyard, Paul, Cornwall. Early 1900s
A view of Dolly Pentreaths memorial set in the wall of Paul churchyard. Dolly Pentreaths main language was Cornish and she only learned a little English as an adult

Portrait of the Emperor Claudius Gothicus or Aurelian
5973835 Portrait of the Emperor Claudius Gothicus or Aurelian by Roman; Museo di Santa Giulia, Museo della citta, Brescia

Aureus (Coin) Portraying Emperor Aurelian, 272, issued by Aurelian. Reverse: rearing lion carrying a thunderbolt in its mouth. Possibly minted in Siscia

Antoninianus (Coin) Portraying Emperor Aurelian, 270-275. Creator: Unknown
Antoninianus (Coin) Portraying Emperor Aurelian, 270-275. Reverse: the emperor standing and receiving a wreath from a female figure. Minted in Cyzicus (in modern Turkey)

Coin Portraying Emperor Aurelian, 270-275. Creator: Unknown
Coin Portraying Emperor Aurelian, 270-275

Tetradrachm (Coin) Portraying Emperor Aurelian, 270. Creator: Unknown
Tetradrachm (Coin) Portraying Emperor Aurelian, 270

The Entry of an ambassador to Rome, Pizza del Popolo (oil on canvas)
704275 The Entry of an ambassador to Rome, Pizza del Popolo (oil on canvas) by Italian School, (17th century); Museo di Roma, Rome, Italy; Italian, out of copyright

Aurelian (engraving)
654122 Aurelian (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Aurelian. Illustration from Cassells Illustrated Universal History by Edward Ollier (1890)

Vintage 19th century photograph: Pyramid of Cestius. The Porta San Paolo (San Paolo Gate) is one of the southern gates in the 3rd-century Aurelian Walls of Rome, Italy

Sacrifice before the Temple of Jupiter in Rome
Sacrifice before the Temple of Jupiter Optimus Maximus in Rome. Roman priests burn offerings at an altar, while others ritually slaughter bulls, wash hands in a bowl. Temple of Jupiter Capitolinus

La Breccia, Porta Pia, Rome, Italy
La Breccia, Porta Pia, a gate in the Aurelian Walls, Rome, Italy, with war memorials and wreaths, named after Pope Pius IV

St Pol-de-Leon, Finistere, Brittany, France - St Pols Bell
St Pol-de-Leon, Finistere, Brittany, France - St Pol (Paul Aurelian or Paulinus Aurelianus) of Brittanys Bell, which miraculously appeared in the mouth of a fish after he had defeated a dragon which

Zenobia in the presence of Aurelian
LLM457144 Zenobia in the presence of Aurelian by Scarpelli, Tancredi (1866-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: Zenobia in the presence of Aurelian)

Aurelianus, illustration from Imperatorum romanorum omnium orientalium et
955661 Aurelianus, illustration from Imperatorum romanorum omnium orientalium et occidentalium verissimae imagines ex antiquis numismatis, woodcut by Rudolph Wyssenbach, printed by Andreas Gesner

Ambassadors of the Alumanni before Aurelian 270AD
908863 Ambassadors of the Alumanni before Aurelian 270AD by Davies, Norman Prescott (1862-1915); (add.info.: Hutchinsons History of the Nations published Hutchinson & Co circa 1920); English

Ancient aqueduct of the Acqua Marcia at the city walls erected by Aurelian
1071709 Ancient aqueduct of the Acqua Marcia at the city walls erected by Aurelian, 1761 (etching) by Piranesi, Giovanni Battista (1720-78); Dallas Museum of Art, Texas

Aurelianus, (214- 275 AD), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Aurelianus, (214- 275 AD), 1830. Aurelian (214- 275 AD) Roman Emperor from 270 to 275, responsible for the construction of the Aurelian Walls in Rome

Zenobia Discovered by Shepherds on the Banks of the Araxes. Found in the Collection of Ecole nationale superieure des beaux-arts, Paris

Zenobias last look on Palmyra, 1888. Artist: Schmalz, Herbert Gustave (1856-1935)
Zenobias last look on Palmyra, 1888. Found in the collection of the Art Gallery of South Australia

Queen Zenobia before Emperor Aurelian, 1717. Artist: Tiepolo, Giandomenico (1727-1804)
Queen Zenobia before Emperor Aurelian, 1717. Found in the collection of the Museo del Prado, Madrid

Roma - The Aurelian Wall, 1910. Begun by Aurelianus in 271 and completed by his successor Probus in 275, also known as the Wall of Imperial Rome

Gate of St Sebastian in the Aurelian Wall, Rome, Italy. Artist: Underwood & Underwood
Gate of St Sebastian in the Aurelian Wall, Rome, Italy. The Porta San Sebastiano, formerly the Porta Appia, Rome, marked the start of the Appian Way begun by Appius Claudius in the 4th century BC

Aurelian way, sestri levante, liguria, italy 1955

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aurelian way, sestri levante, liguria, italy 1955

aurelian way, sestri levante, liguria, italy 1955

Coin From The Era Of Aurelian, Lucius Domitius Aurelianus, A. D. 214 / 215- 275. Roman Emperor
Coin From The Era Of Aurelian, Lucius Domitius Aurelianus, A.D. 214/215- 275.Roman Emperor

The Gate of St. Sebastian, plate seventeen from the Ruins of Rome, published March 1, 1796

Frontispiece from The Aurelian, by Moses Harris, 1766
Two men with butterfly nets

Italy. Rome. Larger Gate (Porta Maggiore). Built in the 52 AD by Emperor Claudius and later reformed. Aurelian Walls (3rd century AD)

Saint Sebastian Gate. Rome. Italy
Saint Sebastian Gate at the Aurelian Walls. 3rd century. Rome. Italy

Porta San Paolo. Rome. Italy
Roman Art. Porta San Paolo. One of the southem gates in the III century Aurelian Wals of Rome. The original name of the gate was Porta Ostiensis

Rome. Italy. Porta San Paolo
Porta San Paolo. One of the southem gates in the 3rd century Aurelian Wals of Rome. Rome. Italy

Aurelian Walls. Rome. Italy
Roman Art. Aurelian Walls (Mura Aureliane). Is a line of city walls built between 271 ang 275 in Rome, during the reign of the roman emperor Aurelian. Detail of the Aurelian Walls. Rome. Italy. Europe

Italy Rome Piramide
Caius Cestius, a wealthy magistrate, built this tomb for himself in the Aurelian Wall near Porta San Paolo. It is 36 metres high and took 330 days to build. He died 12 BCE. Date: circa 1840

Engraved Portrait of Aurelian; Unknown; Rome (?), Italy, Europe; 260 - 280; Amethyst; Object: H: 1.8 x W: 1.4 x D: 0.6 cm (3/4 x 9/16 x 1/4 in.)

ROME: AURELIAN WALL. The Aurelian Wall at Porta San Sebastiano in Rome, Italy, built 3rd century A.D

Aureo of Aurelian (270-275). Coin minted in Rome. Coin

Roman Art. Aurelian Walls (Mura Aureliane). Is a line of city walls built between 271 and 275 in Rome, during the reign of the Roman emperor Aurelian. Detail. Rome, Italy

Madagascan Pipevine swallowtail butterfly
The Madagascan Pipevine Swallowtail Pharmacophagus antenor (Drury 1773). Strong late 18th Century illustration with contemporary colouring following its discovery

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"Aurelian: A Journey Through Time and Space" Step into the world of Aurelian, where British butterflies flutter gracefully in the Case of British Butterflies Lepidoptera. Immerse yourself in a pictorial reconstruction of Rome, Italy, as you marvel at its grandeur and magnificence. Gaze upon the Portrait of Roman Emperor Aurelian, capturing his regal presence and commanding aura. Transported to the 19th century, explore an insect collector's kit that once roamed fields in search of delicate creatures. Admire the View of Porta Maggiore from the Views of Rome series etching from c. 1760; it offers a glimpse into ancient Roman architecture that still stands tall today. Traveling across borders, discover St Pol de Leon Church nestled in Paul, Cornwall around 1910 - a place steeped in history and tranquility. Pay homage to Dolly Pentreath's memorial at St Pol de Leon churchyard during the early 1900s; her legacy echoes through time as she was believed to be the last fluent speaker of Cornish. Wander along Aurelian Way in Sestri Levante, Liguria, Italy circa 1955 - soak up its coastal charm and bask under Mediterranean skies. Marvel at another portrait depicting either Emperor Claudius Gothicus or Aurelian himself; their visage captures power and strength that shaped empires. Delve into numismatics with an aureus coin portraying Emperor Aurelian issued in 272 AD or an Antoninianus coin dating between 270-275 AD - these coins tell tales lost to time but preserved for eternity. Aurelian beckons you on this captivating journey through centuries past – immerse yourself in artistry, history, nature's wonders, and legends forged by great leaders who left their mark on our collective memory forevermore.