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Carthaginian Collection (#3)

"Carthaginian: A Legacy of Strategy, Art, and Conquest" The Battle of Cannae plan, 216 BC: Carthage's brilliant military strategy that crushed the Roman army

Background imageCarthaginian Collection: Ruins of the aqueduct of Carthage (engraving)

Ruins of the aqueduct of Carthage (engraving)
8635732 Ruins of the aqueduct of Carthage (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ruins of the aqueduct of Carthage. Illustration from Rom)

Background imageCarthaginian Collection: Baths and fountains of Zaghwan, Carthage (engraving)

Baths and fountains of Zaghwan, Carthage (engraving)
8635728 Baths and fountains of Zaghwan, Carthage (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Baths and fountains of Zaghwan, Carthage. Illustration from Rom)

Background imageCarthaginian Collection: The Old Punic Cisterns, Carthage (colour litho)

The Old Punic Cisterns, Carthage (colour litho)
8652006 The Old Punic Cisterns, Carthage (colour litho) by Nesbitt, Frances (1864-1934); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Old Punic Cisterns, Carthage)

Background imageCarthaginian Collection: Carthage: Villas romaines (b/w photo)

Carthage: Villas romaines (b/w photo)
8674537 Carthage: Villas romaines (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Villas romaines)

Background imageCarthaginian Collection: Carthage: La Victoire (b/w photo)

Carthage: La Victoire (b/w photo)
8674495 Carthage: La Victoire (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: La Victoire)

Background imageCarthaginian Collection: Carthage: Carthage (b/w photo)

Carthage: Carthage (b/w photo)
8674488 Carthage: Carthage (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Carthage. Illustration for a booklet of postcards of Carthage)

Background imageCarthaginian Collection: Carthage: L'Amphitheatre (b/w photo)

Carthage: L'Amphitheatre (b/w photo)
8674474 Carthage: L'Amphitheatre (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: L'Amphitheatre)

Background imageCarthaginian Collection: The Roman General Caius Marius says the sage (157-86 BC) on the island of Carthage

The Roman General Caius Marius says the sage (157-86 BC) on the island of Carthage
ELD5620194 The Roman General Caius Marius says the sage (157-86 BC) on the island of Carthage. 1864 (engraving from Decembre-Allonier's "Dictionary of History and Geography")

Background imageCarthaginian Collection: Representation of Carthage - in ' Cosmographia' by Julius Solinus, 14th century

Representation of Carthage - in " Cosmographia" by Julius Solinus, 14th century
GIA5033645 Representation of Carthage - in " Cosmographia" by Julius Solinus, 14th century.; (add.info.: Representation of Carthage - in " Cosmographia" by Julius Solinus)

Background imageCarthaginian Collection: Punic War: The Meeting of Scipio the African (235-183 BC) Roman General

Punic War: The Meeting of Scipio the African (235-183 BC) Roman General and Carthaginian General Hannibal (247-183 BC)
ELD4928745 Punic War: The Meeting of Scipio the African (235-183 BC) Roman General and Carthaginian General Hannibal (247-183 BC) a Zama in 202 BC (Second punic war)

Background imageCarthaginian Collection: Women of Carthage sacrificing their hair and jewelry to buy weapons

Women of Carthage sacrificing their hair and jewelry to buy weapons and defend themselves against the invasion of
NWI4861334 Women of Carthage sacrificing their hair and jewelry to buy weapons and defend themselves against the invasion of the Romans in 146 BC

Background imageCarthaginian Collection: Caius Marius, known as the Wise (157-86 BC) among the ruins of Carthage (Tunisia)

Caius Marius, known as the Wise (157-86 BC) among the ruins of Carthage (Tunisia)
NWI4910919 Caius Marius, known as the Wise (157-86 BC) among the ruins of Carthage (Tunisia). Lithograph from a painting by John Vanderlyn (1776-1852).; (add.info.: Caius Marius)

Background imageCarthaginian Collection: Ruins of Carthage (engraving)

Ruins of Carthage (engraving)
8635733 Ruins of Carthage (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ruins of Carthage. Illustration from Rom)

Background imageCarthaginian Collection: Scipio Aemilianus amidst the ruins of Carthage (engraving)

Scipio Aemilianus amidst the ruins of Carthage (engraving)
8635731 Scipio Aemilianus amidst the ruins of Carthage (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Scipio Aemilianus amidst the ruins of Carthage)

Background imageCarthaginian Collection: Camp of the Carthaginian army before the Battle of Cannae (engraving)

Camp of the Carthaginian army before the Battle of Cannae (engraving)
8635751 Camp of the Carthaginian army before the Battle of Cannae (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageCarthaginian Collection: Scipio Africanus burning the Carthaginian fleet (engraving)

Scipio Africanus burning the Carthaginian fleet (engraving)
8635741 Scipio Africanus burning the Carthaginian fleet (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageCarthaginian Collection: Carthaginian women's headdress (litho)

Carthaginian women's headdress (litho)
8677401 Carthaginian women's headdress (litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Carthaginian women's headdress)

Background imageCarthaginian Collection: Meeting between Early Carthaginians and Libyan Chiefs (litho)

Meeting between Early Carthaginians and Libyan Chiefs (litho)
8660858 Meeting between Early Carthaginians and Libyan Chiefs (litho) by Wood, Stanley L. (1866-1928) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Meeting between Early Carthaginians and Libyan Chiefs)

Background imageCarthaginian Collection: At the Siege of Carthage (litho)

At the Siege of Carthage (litho)
8660857 At the Siege of Carthage (litho) by Poynter, Edward John (1836-1919) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: At the Siege of Carthage)

Background imageCarthaginian Collection: Final Destruction of Carthage by the Romans (litho)

Final Destruction of Carthage by the Romans (litho)
8660855 Final Destruction of Carthage by the Romans (litho) by Dudley, Robert Ambrose (1867-1951); Private Collection; (add.info.: Final Destruction of Carthage by the Romans)

Background imageCarthaginian Collection: Carthage: Bassins romains d'Hamilcar (b/w photo)

Carthage: Bassins romains d'Hamilcar (b/w photo)
8674487 Carthage: Bassins romains d'Hamilcar (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bassins romains d'Hamilcar)

Background imageCarthaginian Collection: Carthage: Jardin du Musee Lavigerie (b/w photo)

Carthage: Jardin du Musee Lavigerie (b/w photo)
8674480 Carthage: Jardin du Musee Lavigerie (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jardin du Musee Lavigerie)

Background imageCarthaginian Collection: Carthage: Jardin du Musee Lavigerie (b/w photo)

Carthage: Jardin du Musee Lavigerie (b/w photo)
8674479 Carthage: Jardin du Musee Lavigerie (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jardin du Musee Lavigerie)

Background imageCarthaginian Collection: Carthage: Byrsa (b/w photo)

Carthage: Byrsa (b/w photo)
8674477 Carthage: Byrsa (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Byrsa. Illustration for a booklet of postcards of Carthage)

Background imageCarthaginian Collection: Carthage: La Basilique Primatiale (b/w photo)

Carthage: La Basilique Primatiale (b/w photo)
8674476 Carthage: La Basilique Primatiale (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: La Basilique Primatiale)

Background imageCarthaginian Collection: Sea Adventure: Hanno the Carthaginian (colour litho)

Sea Adventure: Hanno the Carthaginian (colour litho)
8668729 Sea Adventure: Hanno the Carthaginian (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hanno the Carthaginian)

Background imageCarthaginian Collection: Episode of the Second Punic War (218-202 BC): the stratageme of Hannibal or Annibal Barca

Episode of the Second Punic War (218-202 BC): the stratageme of Hannibal or Annibal Barca (around 247-183 BC)
NWI4911826 Episode of the Second Punic War (218-202 BC): the stratageme of Hannibal or Annibal Barca (around 247-183 BC), General Carthaginians, in Campania (Italy)

Background imageCarthaginian Collection: Civil War: Roman general Caius Marius says the wise man (157-86 BC)

Civil War: Roman general Caius Marius says the wise man (157-86 BC), having fled after a conflict with Sylla (or Sulla)
ELD4840583 Civil War: Roman general Caius Marius says the wise man (157-86 BC), having fled after a conflict with Sylla (or Sulla) takes refuge in Carthage

Background imageCarthaginian Collection: Roman Antiquite, Third Punic War: ' the Battle of Carthage in 149 BC' (Third punic war)

Roman Antiquite, Third Punic War: " the Battle of Carthage in 149 BC" (Third punic war)
ELD4961736 Roman Antiquite, Third Punic War: " the Battle of Carthage in 149 BC" (Third punic war: Battle of Carthage 149 BC)

Background imageCarthaginian Collection: Queen Dido of Carthage's banquet for the poet Aeneas. Dido in a tiara is flanked by Aeneas

Queen Dido of Carthage's banquet for the poet Aeneas. Dido in a tiara is flanked by Aeneas
FLO4620767 Queen Dido of Carthage's banquet for the poet Aeneas. Dido in a tiara is flanked by Aeneas and her sister Anna on a raised platform

Background imageCarthaginian Collection: Third Punic War: Battle of Carthage, storming of the citadel of Byrsa

Third Punic War: Battle of Carthage, storming of the citadel of Byrsa, 146 BC Engraving from "History of
ELD4935083 Third Punic War: Battle of Carthage, storming of the citadel of Byrsa, 146 BC Engraving from "History of the world" by Ridpath 1885 Private collection; (add.info)

Background imageCarthaginian Collection: The oath of Hannibal (Annibal) Barca (247-183 BC) to fight for Carthage (Tunisia)

The oath of Hannibal (Annibal) Barca (247-183 BC) to fight for Carthage (Tunisia) and remain an enemy of Rome
NWI4911125 The oath of Hannibal (Annibal) Barca (247-183 BC) to fight for Carthage (Tunisia) and remain an enemy of Rome, in front of his father Hamilcar (270-228 BC)

Background imageCarthaginian Collection: Queen Dido founding the city of Carthage. 19th century (engraving)

Queen Dido founding the city of Carthage. 19th century (engraving)
ELD4918177 Queen Dido founding the city of Carthage. 19th century (engraving); Private Collection; Photo © The Holbarn Archive

Background imageCarthaginian Collection: Roman Antiquite, Third Punic War: ' the siege of Numantia (or Numance)

Roman Antiquite, Third Punic War: " the siege of Numantia (or Numance)
ELD4961757 Roman Antiquite, Third Punic War: " the siege of Numantia (or Numance) by the Romans in 134 BC" (Third punic war)

Background imageCarthaginian Collection: Roman antiquite: Second Punic War (218-202 BC), the passage of the Alps, 218 BC

Roman antiquite: Second Punic War (218-202 BC), the passage of the Alps, 218 BC
ELD4954653 Roman antiquite: Second Punic War (218-202 BC), the passage of the Alps, 218 BC, by Carthaginian General Hannibal Barca (247-183 BC) (Second Punic War)

Background imageCarthaginian Collection: Bust of the Lady of Elche. 5th century (sculpture of painted limestone from La Alcuidia de Elche)

Bust of the Lady of Elche. 5th century (sculpture of painted limestone from La Alcuidia de Elche)
533758 Bust of the Lady of Elche. 5th century (sculpture of painted limestone from La Alcuidia de Elche, Carthaginian influence); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageCarthaginian Collection: Siege of Syracuse performed by the Romans during the Second Punic War

Siege of Syracuse performed by the Romans during the Second Punic War, from 213 to 212 BC (Second punic war)
ELD4961663 Siege of Syracuse performed by the Romans during the Second Punic War, from 213 to 212 BC (Second punic war: Siege of Syracuse (214Ð212 BC)

Background imageCarthaginian Collection: Queen Dido of Carthage preparing a ritual sacrifice of a white bull to the goddess Juno

Queen Dido of Carthage preparing a ritual sacrifice of a white bull to the goddess Juno
FLO4620763 Queen Dido of Carthage preparing a ritual sacrifice of a white bull to the goddess Juno, whose temple can be seen behind

Background imageCarthaginian Collection: Portrait de Saint Cyprien (Cipriano ou Cyprianus) (?-258), premier eveque de Carthage - Codex de

Portrait de Saint Cyprien (Cipriano ou Cyprianus) (?-258), premier eveque de Carthage - Codex de San Gregorio di
GIA5034944 Portrait de Saint Cyprien (Cipriano ou Cyprianus) (?-258), premier eveque de Carthage - Codex de San Gregorio di Nazianza (Nazianzeno)(Saint Gregoire de Nazianze) - Miniature grecque

Background imageCarthaginian Collection: An Excursion from Tunis to Zowan - Ruins of Oudinah, fifteeen miles south of Tunis, 1858

An Excursion from Tunis to Zowan - Ruins of Oudinah, fifteeen miles south of Tunis, 1858. Creator: Unknown
An Excursion from Tunis to Zowan - Ruins of Oudinah, fifteeen miles south of Tunis, 1858. Engraving from a sketch by Mr. Arthur Hall

Background imageCarthaginian Collection: Le Passage d'Annibal, 1842. Creator: Honore Daumier

Le Passage d'Annibal, 1842. Creator: Honore Daumier
Le Passage d'Annibal, 1842. Hannibal's Crossing. Dans ces monts sourcilleux dont la neigeuse aigrette [?] Semble un front chenu de geant

Background imageCarthaginian Collection: Monument of Phoenicians or Carthagenians on the island of Gozo, 1778. Creator: Louis Ducros

Monument of Phoenicians or Carthagenians on the island of Gozo, 1778. Creator: Louis Ducros
Monument of Phoenicians or Carthagenians on the island of Gozo, 1778. Drawing from the album Voyage to Italy, Sicily and Malta

Background imageCarthaginian Collection: Dido's Sacrifice to Juno, 1630. Creator: Pieter Lastman

Dido's Sacrifice to Juno, 1630. Creator: Pieter Lastman
Dido's Sacrifice to Juno, 1630

Background imageCarthaginian Collection: Carthage; Afrique du nord, 1914. Creator: Unknown

Carthage; Afrique du nord, 1914. Creator: Unknown
Carthage; Afrique du nord, 1914. From "Grande Geographie Bong Illustree", 1914

Background imageCarthaginian Collection: La bataille de Cannes, 1863. Creator: Francois-Nicolas Chifflart

La bataille de Cannes, 1863. Creator: Francois-Nicolas Chifflart
La bataille de Cannes, 1863. Battle of Cannae. Episode of the 2nd Punic War which took place on 2 August 216 BC in the Puglia region (Italy)

Background imageCarthaginian Collection: The Wife of Hasdrubal Throws Herself on the Fire. Creator: Pierre Woeiriot

The Wife of Hasdrubal Throws Herself on the Fire. Creator: Pierre Woeiriot
The Wife of Hasdrubal Throws Herself on the Fire

Background imageCarthaginian Collection: The Suicide of Dido, c. 1520/1530. Creator: Albrecht Altdorfer

The Suicide of Dido, c. 1520/1530. Creator: Albrecht Altdorfer
The Suicide of Dido, c. 1520/1530

Background imageCarthaginian Collection: Sophonisba Receiving the Poisoned Cup, n.d. Creator: Pieter Lastman

Sophonisba Receiving the Poisoned Cup, n.d. Creator: Pieter Lastman
Sophonisba Receiving the Poisoned Cup, n.d




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"Carthaginian: A Legacy of Strategy, Art, and Conquest" The Battle of Cannae plan, 216 BC: Carthage's brilliant military strategy that crushed the Roman army. Hannibal crossing the Alps: Defying all odds, Hannibal led his army and elephants through treacherous terrain to surprise Rome. Scipio Africanus meeting Hannibal at the Battle of Zama: Two legendary generals clash in a decisive battle that shaped history. Majestic bust of Hannibal in Naples: A testament to the enduring fascination with this Carthaginian military genius. Exquisite sculpture depicting goddess Tanit: Carthaginian art showcases their devotion to deities and intricate craftsmanship. Epic journey across the Alps with elephants: Hannibal's audacious feat still captivates our imagination today. Adventurous crossing of the Rhone River by Hannibal's forces: Overcoming natural obstacles on their path to victory. Byrsa Hill, a UNESCO World Heritage Site representing Carthage's ancient origins as a Punic stronghold. Salammbo, daughter of Hamilcar Barca – an illustration capturing the spirit and strength women during war times. Punic Wars' attack on Carthage & Sicily unfolds through captivating mosaics showcasing Roman artistic prowess early on. The story of Carthage is one filled with strategic brilliance, daring conquests, and rich artistic expression that has left an indelible mark on history.