Aurelian Collection (#3)

"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

Aurelian Collection: Italy Rome Piramide

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

Aurelian Collection: Engraved Portrait of Aurelian

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.)

Aurelian Collection: ROME: AURELIAN WALL. The Aurelian Wall at Porta San Sebastiano in Rome, Italy

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

Aurelian Collection: Aureo of Aurelian (270-275)

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

Aurelian Collection: Roman Art. Aurelian Walls (Mura Aureliane). Is a line of city walls built between 271

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

Aurelian Collection: Madagascan Pipevine swallowtail butterfly

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.