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Claudius Collection (#6)

"Exploring the Cosmos: The Legacy of Claudius" Step into the world of Claudius, a name that resonates throughout history with various achievements and contributions

Background imageClaudius Collection: Rome. The Appian Way

Rome. The Appian Way
Roman Art. The Appian Way, connecting Rome to Brindisi and Apulia. Republic era. 312 B.C. Rome. Italy

Background imageClaudius Collection: Claudius Galen - 4

Claudius Galen - 4
CLAUDIUS GALEN Greek physician working in Rome, at court of Marcus Aurelius and Commodus : he tended the gladiators, and voiced theory of humours. Date: 129 - 199

Background imageClaudius Collection: Claudia Vestalis

Claudia Vestalis
CLAUDIA VESTALIS Vestal virgin of Rome, credited with defending the consul Appius Claudius Caudex. Date: CIRCA 264 BCE

Background imageClaudius Collection: Matthias Claudius

Matthias Claudius
MATTHIAS CLAUDIUS German writer Date: 1740 - 1815

Background imageClaudius Collection: Claudian, Latin Poet

Claudian, Latin Poet
CLAUDIUS CLAUDIANUS Boot-licking Latin poet, born in Alexandria, went to Italy where panegyrics honouring royals and propaganda verses earned their due rewards. Date: ? - CIRCA 370

Background imageClaudius Collection: Virginius and Daughter

Virginius and Daughter
The old Roman virtues are sternly exemplified by VIRGINIUS, who stabs his daughter Virginia to save her from Appius Claudius Date: 450 BC

Background imageClaudius Collection: Germanicus Caesar

Germanicus Caesar
GERMANICUS CAESAR Roman military leader, son of Nero Claudius Drusus, nephew of Tiberius Date: 15 BC - 19 AD

Background imageClaudius Collection: Tiberius (Phillips)

Tiberius (Phillips)
Claudius Nero Caesar Augustus TIBERIUS, Roman emperor Date: 42 BC - 37 AD

Background imageClaudius Collection: Nero (Racine)

Nero (Racine)
NERO CLAUDIUS CAESAR DRUSUS Roman emperor as presented by Jean Racine in his play Britannicus Date: 37 - 68

Background imageClaudius Collection: Dornier, Claudius, designer and aircraft manufacturer

Dornier, Claudius, designer and aircraft manufacturer

Background imageClaudius Collection: Man in large black bicorn hat, white cravat

Man in large black bicorn hat, white cravat, brown coat over cream breeches, holding a cane.. Handcolored lithograph of an illustration by Francois-Claudius Compte-Calix from Paris Fashions under

Background imageClaudius Collection: Woman in feathered bonnet, scarlet velvet jacket

Woman in feathered bonnet, scarlet velvet jacket over a long full green silk skirt.. Handcolored lithograph of an illustration by Francois-Claudius Compte-Calix from Paris Fashions under

Background imageClaudius Collection: Woman in extravagant tall floral bonnet, wearing

Woman in extravagant tall floral bonnet, wearing a flower-trimmed pale green dress, holding a fan.. Handcolored lithograph of an illustration by Francois-Claudius Compte-Calix from Paris Fashions

Background imageClaudius Collection: Elegant man in full wig, grey striped coat

Elegant man in full wig, grey striped coat over black waistcoat and breeches, with cane and hat.. Handcolored lithograph of an illustration by Francois-Claudius Compte-Calix from Paris Fashions under

Background imageClaudius Collection: Woman in wig and bonnet, long crimson coat

Woman in wig and bonnet, long crimson coat over white skirts, with both hands in a huge fur muff.. Handcolored lithograph of an illustration by Francois-Claudius Compte-Calix from Paris Fashions

Background imageClaudius Collection: Fashionable woman in petite maitresse style

Fashionable woman in petite maitresse style: pink dress with green rosettes, bonnet with flowers.. Handcolored lithograph of an illustration by Francois-Claudius Compte-Calix from Paris Fashions

Background imageClaudius Collection: Fashionable man in pink coat, green breeches

Fashionable man in pink coat, green breeches, bonnet with rosette, striped stockings and cane.. Handcolored lithograph of an illustration by Francois-Claudius Compte-Calix from Paris Fashions under

Background imageClaudius Collection: Woman in revolutionary tricolor outfit: striped

Woman in revolutionary tricolor outfit: striped bonnet and dress, blue sash and blue underskirt.. Handcolored lithograph of an illustration by Francois-Claudius Compte-Calix from Paris Fashions under

Background imageClaudius Collection: Dandy in black suit, breeches and stockings

Dandy in black suit, breeches and stockings, holding a sprig of flowers and a pocket telescope.. Handcolored lithograph of an illustration by Francois-Claudius Compte-Calix from Paris Fashions under

Background imageClaudius Collection: Woman in bonnet trimmed with feathers, long

Woman in bonnet trimmed with feathers, long golden silk dress, mauve hooded coat and fur muffler.. Handcolored lithograph of an illustration by Francois-Claudius Compte-Calix from Paris Fashions

Background imageClaudius Collection: Fashionable woman in flowery bonnet, green

Fashionable woman in flowery bonnet, green velvet coat, grey silk dress and holding a cane.. Handcolored lithograph of an illustration by Francois-Claudius Compte-Calix from Paris Fashions under

Background imageClaudius Collection: Woman in floral bonnet, a pink fur-trimmed

Woman in floral bonnet, a pink fur-trimmed coat over long white skirts and carrying a cane.. Handcolored lithograph of an illustration by Francois-Claudius Compte-Calix from Paris Fashions under

Background imageClaudius Collection: Woman in wig, bonnet trimmed with foliage

Woman in wig, bonnet trimmed with foliage, yellow silk jacket and matching long skirt.. Handcolored lithograph of an illustration by Francois-Claudius Compte-Calix from Paris Fashions under

Background imageClaudius Collection: Claudius de Chabot, margrave and chamberlain of Swabia

Claudius de Chabot, margrave and chamberlain of Swabia
Claudius de Chabot (Claude Chabot, 1583-1653), margrave of the Holy Mauritius, knight of the order of the Holy Maria, head chamberlain of the general leader of Swabia; master of his royal majesty of

Background imageClaudius Collection: Claudius Stephen Hunter

Claudius Stephen Hunter
Sir CLAUDIUS STEPHEN HUNTER Lord Mayor of the City of London 1812 Date: 1775 - 1851

Background imageClaudius Collection: Drawings Prints, Print, Plate 5, Tiberius, Claudius, profile, right, Twelve Caesars

Drawings Prints, Print, Plate 5, Tiberius, Claudius, profile, right, Twelve Caesars
Drawings and Prints, Print, Plate 5: Tiberius Claudius in profile to the right, from The Twelve Caesars, The Twelve Caesars, Artist, After, Raffaello Schiaminossi, Italian

Background imageClaudius Collection: Design Dish Portraits Roman Emperors Caesar Claudius

Design Dish Portraits Roman Emperors Caesar Claudius
Artokoloro

Background imageClaudius Collection: Speculum Romanae Magnificentiae Claudius Twelve Caesars

Speculum Romanae Magnificentiae Claudius Twelve Caesars
Artokoloro

Background imageClaudius Collection: Drawings Prints, Print, Tiberius, Claudius, Nero, Twelve, Caesars, Horseback, Artist

Drawings Prints, Print, Tiberius, Claudius, Nero, Twelve, Caesars, Horseback, Artist
Drawings and Prints, Print, Tiberius Claudius Nero from Twelve Caesars on Horseback, Artist, Abraham de Bruyn, Flemish, Antwerp 1540-1587 Cologne (?), Bruyn, Abraham de, 1540, 1587, ca

Background imageClaudius Collection: ALLEGORY OF ASTRONOMY. Astronomia, a personification of astronomy, with the Greek

ALLEGORY OF ASTRONOMY. Astronomia, a personification of astronomy, with the Greek muse of astronomy, Urania, and the Alexandrian astronomer, Ptolemy

Background imageClaudius Collection: PTOLEMY (2nd CENTURY A. D. ). Astronomer, mathematician, and geographer of Alexandria

PTOLEMY (2nd CENTURY A. D. ). Astronomer, mathematician, and geographer of Alexandria
PTOLEMY (2nd CENTURY A.D.). Astronomer, mathematician, and geographer of Alexandria. Ptolemy, guided by the muse of astronomy, using a quadrant to measure the altitude of the moon

Background imageClaudius Collection: PTOLEMAIC UNIVERSE, 1534. God as the Orderer of the (Ptolemaic) Universe with the

PTOLEMAIC UNIVERSE, 1534. God as the Orderer of the (Ptolemaic) Universe with the earth at its center: colored woodcut from Martin Luthers " Bible, " 1534

Background imageClaudius Collection: FOUR ELEMENTS, 1496. The four elements of Empedocles (earth, air, fire and water)

FOUR ELEMENTS, 1496. The four elements of Empedocles (earth, air, fire and water) and the Ptolemaic solar system. Color woodcut from Philippe de Mantegats Judicium cum tractibus planetarii, Milan

Background imageClaudius Collection: Caractacus before Claudius

Caractacus before Claudius

Background imageClaudius Collection: Source Size = 1639 x 2482

Source Size = 1639 x 2482
Caractacus before Claudius Caesar

Background imageClaudius Collection: View of the Remains of the Temple of Claudius near the Church of Santi Giovanni e Paolo

View of the Remains of the Temple of Claudius near the Church of Santi Giovanni e Paolo
XJF497225 View of the Remains of the Temple of Claudius near the Church of Santi Giovanni e Paolo, from the Views of Rome series, c.1760 (etching) by Piranesi

Background imageClaudius Collection: Nicolas Claude Fabri de Peiresc, engraved by Martin van den Enden (engraving)

Nicolas Claude Fabri de Peiresc, engraved by Martin van den Enden (engraving)
XJF342453 Nicolas Claude Fabri de Peiresc, engraved by Martin van den Enden (engraving) by Dyck, Anthony van (1599-1641) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageClaudius Collection: William of Nassau, and the Money-Lenders. Painted by Claudius Jacquand, 1803-1878

William of Nassau, and the Money-Lenders. Painted by Claudius Jacquand, 1803-1878. from the Gallery of the Late King of Holland, 1851 Engraving

Background imageClaudius Collection: A portrait of Claude Maugis, advisor to Marie de Medici (engraving)

A portrait of Claude Maugis, advisor to Marie de Medici (engraving)
XJF311226 A portrait of Claude Maugis, advisor to Marie de Medici (engraving) by Champaigne, Philippe de (1602-74) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Claude Maugis (1600-1658)

Background imageClaudius Collection: Illustration for Hamlet, from The Illustrated Library Shakespeare, published London 1890

Illustration for Hamlet, from The Illustrated Library Shakespeare, published London 1890
KW469542 Illustration for Hamlet, from The Illustrated Library Shakespeare, published London 1890 (litho) by Gilbert, John (1817-97); Private Collection; Ken Welsh; English, out of copyright

Background imageClaudius Collection: A New Land and Water Map of the Entire Earth, 1630 (coloured engraving)

A New Land and Water Map of the Entire Earth, 1630 (coloured engraving)
XCF291085 A New Land and Water Map of the Entire Earth, 1630 (coloured engraving) by Hondius, Henricus (1597-1651); Private Collection; Dutch, out of copyright

Background imageClaudius Collection: Portrait of Claudius the Grieck, Frederick Hendrick van den Hove, 1643 - 1654

Portrait of Claudius the Grieck, Frederick Hendrick van den Hove, 1643 - 1654

Background imageClaudius Collection: Portrait of Claudius Salmasius, print maker: Theodor Matham, Pieter Dubordieu, Hugo

Portrait of Claudius Salmasius, print maker: Theodor Matham, Pieter Dubordieu, Hugo Allard, 1647 - 1684

Background imageClaudius Collection: Portrait of Matthias Claudius, Willem Frederik Wehmeyer, Arie Cornelis Kruseman

Portrait of Matthias Claudius, Willem Frederik Wehmeyer, Arie Cornelis Kruseman, 1842 - 1873

Background imageClaudius Collection: Medallion with Caesar, Claudius and Otho, Theodor de Bry, c. 1588

Medallion with Caesar, Claudius and Otho, Theodor de Bry, c. 1588

Background imageClaudius Collection: Portrait of Claudius medallion, Nicolaes de Bruyn, 1594

Portrait of Claudius medallion, Nicolaes de Bruyn, 1594

Background imageClaudius Collection: Portrait of Claudius Salmasius, Lucas Vorsterman (I), Caspar van Baerle, 1641

Portrait of Claudius Salmasius, Lucas Vorsterman (I), Caspar van Baerle, 1641

Background imageClaudius Collection: Virginia Killed by Her Father to Save Her from the Attentions of

Virginia Killed by Her Father to Save Her from the Attentions of Appius Claudius; Unknown; Paris, France, Europe; about 1413 - 1415; Tempera colors, gold leaf, gold paint




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"Exploring the Cosmos: The Legacy of Claudius" Step into the world of Claudius, a name that resonates throughout history with various achievements and contributions. From Johannes Kepler's groundbreaking model of the universe to Ptolemy's influential map, it has left an indelible mark on our understanding of the cosmos. In 1596, Johannes Kepler unveiled his Mysterium Cosmographicum, a line engraving that revolutionized our perception of the universe. Inspired by ancient Greek astronomer Claudius Ptolemy, Kepler presented a new model where planets orbited around the sun instead of Earth. This paradigm shift challenged long-held beliefs and paved the way for modern astronomy. Speaking of Ptolemy, his Map of the World from AD 150 showcases his meticulous cartography skills. With astonishing accuracy for its time, this masterpiece places him among history's greatest geographers. Interestingly enough, Copernicus makes an appearance in this artwork as well – a testament to how different theories coexisted during those times. Moving beyond celestial matters, we encounter another notable figure named Claudius – Roman Emperor Aurelian. His portrait captures both power and wisdom as he ruled over one of history's most significant empires. A symbol of strength and leadership, Aurelian continues to inspire generations even today. But not all connections to "Claudius" lie in grandeur or academia; sometimes they can be found in unexpected places like dentistry. Enter Claudius Ash & Sons Co Ltd. , known for their innovative dental chairs that have revolutionized patient comfort since their inception. Shifting gears once again brings us to Amerigo Vespucci – whose small portrait adorns Apian's heart-shaped world map from 1530. This depiction offers a unique perspective on global geography while honoring Vespucci's exploratory spirit that shaped our understanding of continents far beyond Europe.