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Consul Collection (#3)

"Stepping into the Past: The Ford Consul Cortina, 1963, White" Transport yourself back to 1963 with this stunning Ford Consul Cortina in a classic white hue

Background imageConsul Collection: Exit Liberte al Francois Or Buonaparte closing the Farce of Egalite, at St Cloud near Paris

Exit Liberte al Francois Or Buonaparte closing the Farce of Egalite, at St Cloud near Paris, Nov 10th 1799
528271 Exit Liberte al Francois Or Buonaparte closing the Farce of Egalite, at St Cloud near Paris, Nov 10th 1799. Napoleons Coup d Etat of Eighteenth Brumaire

Background imageConsul Collection: Jean-Jacques-Regis de Cambaceres, Duke of Parma, Duke of Parma

Jean-Jacques-Regis de Cambaceres, Duke of Parma, Duke of Parma, in the uniform of an arch-chancellor of the empire
FLO4572845 Jean-Jacques-Regis de Cambaceres, Duke of Parma, Duke of Parma, in the uniform of an arch-chancellor of the empire, 1753-1824

Background imageConsul Collection: The rise of Marius 107BC

The rise of Marius 107BC
908821 The rise of Marius 107BC by Dudley, Robert Ambrose (1867-1951); (add.info.: Hutchinsons History of the Nations published Hutchinson & Co circa 1920)

Background imageConsul Collection: Roman senator in toga with scroll and small round box at his feet

Roman senator in toga with scroll and small round box at his feet, and consul in colorful painted toga or toga picta
6339985 Roman senator in toga with scroll and small round box at his feet, and consul in colorful painted toga or toga picta seated on a chair by Corsi (19th century); (add.info)

Background imageConsul Collection: Denarius (Coin) Portraying Marcus Claudius Marcellus, 50-49 BCE, issued by Roman Republic

Denarius (Coin) Portraying Marcus Claudius Marcellus, 50-49 BCE, issued by Roman Republic, P. Cornelius Lentulus Marcellinus (moneyer)

Background imageConsul Collection: Denarius (Coin) Depicting Scipio Africanus, 112-111 BCE. Creator: Unknown

Denarius (Coin) Depicting Scipio Africanus, 112-111 BCE. Creator: Unknown
Denarius (Coin) Depicting Scipio Africanus, 112-111 BCE

Background imageConsul Collection: Denarius (Coin) Portraying Lepidus, 42 BCE. Creator: Unknown

Denarius (Coin) Portraying Lepidus, 42 BCE. Creator: Unknown
Denarius (Coin) Portraying Lepidus, 42 BCE

Background imageConsul Collection: Coin Portraying Q. Pompeius Rufus, 54 BCE. Creator: Unknown

Coin Portraying Q. Pompeius Rufus, 54 BCE. Creator: Unknown
Coin Portraying Q. Pompeius Rufus, 54 BCE

Background imageConsul Collection: Denarius (Coin) Portraying Ahenobarbus, 41 BCE. Creator: Unknown

Denarius (Coin) Portraying Ahenobarbus, 41 BCE. Creator: Unknown
Denarius (Coin) Portraying Ahenobarbus, 41 BCE

Background imageConsul Collection: The Continence of Scipio, c. 1706. Creator: Sebastiano Ricci

The Continence of Scipio, c. 1706. Creator: Sebastiano Ricci
The Continence of Scipio, c. 1706. [The Roman general Scipio Africanus refuses to hold a woman as a captive of war]

Background imageConsul Collection: The British Consular Yamun, Canton, c. 1868. Creator: John Thomson

The British Consular Yamun, Canton, c. 1868. Creator: John Thomson
The British Consular Yamun, Canton, c. 1868. A work made of collotype, pl. xvii from the album " illustrations of china and its people, volume i" (1873)

Background imageConsul Collection: The death of Roman Consul Marcus Papirius in the Gallic sack of Rome, 387 BC (engraving)

The death of Roman Consul Marcus Papirius in the Gallic sack of Rome, 387 BC (engraving)
3647044 The death of Roman Consul Marcus Papirius in the Gallic sack of Rome, 387 BC (engraving) by Neuville, Alphonse Marie de (1835-85) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageConsul Collection: Roman consul Titus Manlius Torquatus condemning his son to death for leaving his post in battle

Roman consul Titus Manlius Torquatus condemning his son to death for leaving his post in battle (engraving)
3647062 Roman consul Titus Manlius Torquatus condemning his son to death for leaving his post in battle (engraving) by German School

Background imageConsul Collection: Consul, chimpanzee trained by British menagerie owner Frank Charles Bostock

Consul, chimpanzee trained by British menagerie owner Frank Charles Bostock, known as the Animal King (b / w photo)
5996127 Consul, chimpanzee trained by British menagerie owner Frank Charles Bostock, known as the Animal King (b/w photo) by English Photographer

Background imageConsul Collection: The Hand-writing on the Wall: parody on Belshazzars feast depicting Napoleon

The Hand-writing on the Wall: parody on Belshazzars feast depicting Napoleon and his wife Josephine, 1803 (engraving)
5997520 The Hand-writing on the Wall: parody on Belshazzars feast depicting Napoleon and his wife Josephine, 1803 (engraving) by Gillray

Background imageConsul Collection: L empereur Anastase en costume consulaire (engraving)

L empereur Anastase en costume consulaire (engraving)
5208626 L empereur Anastase en costume consulaire (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: L empereur Anastase en costume consulaire)

Background imageConsul Collection: French Republic, 1794-99 (engraving)

French Republic, 1794-99 (engraving)
957986 French Republic, 1794-99 (engraving) by Jacquemin, Raphael (1821-81); Private Collection; (add.info.: French Republic, 1794-99. Deputy of the consul of the Five Hundred)

Background imageConsul Collection: Mr H H Johnston, CB, Consul at Mozambique (b / w photo)

Mr H H Johnston, CB, Consul at Mozambique (b / w photo)
736380 Mr H H Johnston, CB, Consul at Mozambique (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mr H H Johnston, CB, Consul at Mozambique)

Background imageConsul Collection: The Catilinarian Conspirators before the Senate (litho)

The Catilinarian Conspirators before the Senate (litho)
STC416061 The Catilinarian Conspirators before the Senate (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Catiline Conspiracy, led by Lucius Sergius Catilina (108-62 BC)

Background imageConsul Collection: Titus Manlius Torquatus (engraving)

Titus Manlius Torquatus (engraving)
2563207 Titus Manlius Torquatus (engraving) by Goltzius, Hendrik (1558-1617); 48x34.7 cm; Free Library of Philadelphia; (add.info.: Titus Manlius Torquatus)

Background imageConsul Collection: Fabius Maximus, Roman politician and general (engraving)

Fabius Maximus, Roman politician and general (engraving)
2788694 Fabius Maximus, Roman politician and general (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fabius Maximus (c280-203 BC), Roman politician and general

Background imageConsul Collection: Marcus Claudius Marcellus, Roman general and statesman (engraving)

Marcus Claudius Marcellus, Roman general and statesman (engraving)
2788660 Marcus Claudius Marcellus, Roman general and statesman (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Marcus Claudius Marcellus (c268-208 BC)

Background imageConsul Collection: The Siege of Apia, Samoa (colour litho)

The Siege of Apia, Samoa (colour litho)
2819023 The Siege of Apia, Samoa (colour litho) by Meyer, Henri (1841-99) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Siege of Apia, Samoa)

Background imageConsul Collection: Late 19th century photograph: French consul, Tientsin, Tianjin China, Jesuit priests

Late 19th century photograph: French consul, Tientsin, Tianjin China, Jesuit priests

Background imageConsul Collection: Window depicting St Denis before the proconsul Fescennius, detail of 2921672

Window depicting St Denis before the proconsul Fescennius, detail of 2921672
2921671 Window depicting St Denis before the proconsul Fescennius, detail of 2921672, 1530-40 (stained glass) by Rouen School, (16th century); Eglise Saint Denis, Duclair

Background imageConsul Collection: Roman senator and consul in toga

Roman senator and consul in toga
Roman senator in toga with scroll and small round box at his feet, and consul in colorful painted toga or toga picta seated on a chair. Senatore e Console

Background imageConsul Collection: Etruscan marble urn and mirror

Etruscan marble urn and mirror
Ancient Etruscan marble urn showing a regal throne 1, and Etruscan mirror depicting Eris, Menrfa in helmet, Hercules with club and lionskin, and Thetis 2. Urna marmorea rappresentante un trono

Background imageConsul Collection: A Roman Senator and an Official, from Costumi dei Romani, c. 1805-20 (aquatint)

A Roman Senator and an Official, from Costumi dei Romani, c. 1805-20 (aquatint)
STC126931 A Roman Senator and an Official, from Costumi dei Romani, c.1805-20 (aquatint) by Italian School, (19th century); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; Italian, out of copyright

Background imageConsul Collection: Bedrooms in Florence, the house of the English Consul in Agrigentum, and the Casa Borromeo

Bedrooms in Florence, the house of the English Consul in Agrigentum, and the Casa Borromeo, Lake Maggiore
5996419 Bedrooms in Florence, the house of the English Consul in Agrigentum, and the Casa Borromeo, Lake Maggiore, Italy (colour litho) by Brooks

Background imageConsul Collection: Armed Heroes: British Prime Minister Henry Addington confronting Napoleon

Armed Heroes: British Prime Minister Henry Addington confronting Napoleon and the threat of a French invasion
5997519 Armed Heroes: British Prime Minister Henry Addington confronting Napoleon and the threat of a French invasion, 1803 (engraving) by Gillray

Background imageConsul Collection: Consul the monkey

Consul the monkey
Consul the chimpanzee, the man monkey who delighted audiences at the Hippodrome, Aquarium and other venues in the early Edwardian era

Background imageConsul Collection: Consul the Chimp at the London Hippodrome

Consul the Chimp at the London Hippodrome
Consul the performing chimpanzee, the star attraction at the London Hippodrome where his earning amounted to 200 per week. 1903

Background imageConsul Collection: Manlius Torquatus Fighting a Gaul (oil on panel)

Manlius Torquatus Fighting a Gaul (oil on panel)
3932103 Manlius Torquatus Fighting a Gaul (oil on panel) by Refinger, Ludwig (c.1515-49); 160x109 cm; National Museum, Stockholm

Background imageConsul Collection: Julius Caesar (engraving)

Julius Caesar (engraving)
816270 Julius Caesar (engraving) by Flemish School, (17th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gaius Julius Caesar, 100 BC)

Background imageConsul Collection: Statue of Cicero (marble)

Statue of Cicero (marble)
AMQ133316 Statue of Cicero (marble) by Roman, (2nd century AD); Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; (add.info.: Marcus Tullius Cicero (106-43 BC) Roman politician and philosopher

Background imageConsul Collection: The Groans of the Britons, illustration from The History of the Nation

The Groans of the Britons, illustration from The History of the Nation
STC306659 The Groans of the Britons, illustration from The History of the Nation (litho) by Payne, Henry A. (Harry) (1868-1940); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageConsul Collection: Statue of a Roman consul believed to be Virgilio

Statue of a Roman consul believed to be Virgilio. In the Vatican. Copperplate engraving from Pietro Paolo Montagnani-Mirabilis Il Museo Capitolino (The Capitoline Museum), Rome, 1820

Background imageConsul Collection: Tiger leafwing, orsis bluewing and Ceretes thais moth

Tiger leafwing, orsis bluewing and Ceretes thais moth
Tiger leafwing, Consul fabius Nymphalis hippona, upper side 1, under side 2, orsis bluewing, Myscelia orsis Nymphalis orsis male 3, and Ceretes thais moth, Castnia thais 4

Background imageConsul Collection: Jean-Jacques-Regis de Cambaceres, Duke of Parma 1753-1824

Jean-Jacques-Regis de Cambaceres, Duke of Parma 1753-1824
Jean-Jacques-Regis de Cambaceres, Duke of Parma, duc de Parme, in the uniform of an arch-chancellor of the empire, 1753-1824

Background imageConsul Collection: Sulla, Roman general and statesman (engraving)

Sulla, Roman general and statesman (engraving)
2788684 Sulla, Roman general and statesman (engraving) by Burghers, Michael (1647-1727); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sulla (c138-78 BC), Roman general and statesman

Background imageConsul Collection: Arcadius et Theodose (colour litho)

Arcadius et Theodose (colour litho)
2796736 Arcadius et Theodose (colour litho) by Jacquemin, Raphael (1821-81); Private Collection; (add.info.: Arcadius et Theodose)

Background imageConsul Collection: Spanish Consul demands Reparations for Insult

Spanish Consul demands Reparations for Insult
At Tampico, the Spanish consul demands reparations for insults against the Spanish nationality. A huge crowd of people are gathered outside a large building flying the Mexican flag

Background imageConsul Collection: Julius Caesar (chromolitho)

Julius Caesar (chromolitho)
971708 Julius Caesar (chromolitho) by Spanish School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Julius Caesar. Illustration for Hombres Y Mujeres Celebres by D Juan Landa (D J Seix, 1877)

Background imageConsul Collection: The Revival of the Ancient Roman Festival of the Palilia (b / w photo)

The Revival of the Ancient Roman Festival of the Palilia (b / w photo)
1629711 The Revival of the Ancient Roman Festival of the Palilia (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageConsul Collection: Johann Christoph Purckhl of Regensburg, Germany

Johann Christoph Purckhl of Regensburg, Germany
Johann Christoph Purckhl of Regensburg, Bavaria, Germany, author of a number of books on law during the 1670s and 1680s. Date: circa 1670s

Background imageConsul Collection: Paul Claudel (1868-1955) in his office in Prague (b / w photo)

Paul Claudel (1868-1955) in his office in Prague (b / w photo)
CHT218644 Paul Claudel (1868-1955) in his office in Prague (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageConsul Collection: Paul Claudel (1868-1955) in his ambassadorial uniform, Prague, c. 1910-11 (b / w photo)

Paul Claudel (1868-1955) in his ambassadorial uniform, Prague, c. 1910-11 (b / w photo)
CHT218643 Paul Claudel (1868-1955) in his ambassadorial uniform, Prague, c.1910-11 (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)




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"Stepping into the Past: The Ford Consul Cortina, 1963, White" Transport yourself back to 1963 with this stunning Ford Consul Cortina in a classic white hue. This vintage beauty captures the essence of an era filled with elegance and sophistication. Just like Cincinnatus, who was called from his plough to serve as a consul in ancient Rome, this car embodies a sense of duty and responsibility. As you admire its sleek design, imagine the great leaders who once occupied these prestigious positions. A bust of Cicero reminds us of his influential oratory skills that shaped history. And just like an Aston Martin DB5 exudes power and prestige, so did those who held the consulship. But let's not forget about its predecessors - the 1956 Ford Consul in a vibrant green shade that radiates lightness and vitality. Its charm is undeniable as it takes us on a journey through time. The 1962 Ford Consul Cortina may have an unknown creator, but its allure remains intact. It represents innovation and progress during an ever-evolving period. Reflecting on Appius Claudius the Censor's engraving brings forth memories of strength and authority within consular roles throughout history. Similarly, Cato the Elder's wisdom echoes through time as he guided Rome towards greatness. Even amidst political turmoil depicted by Curius Dentatus refusing bribes from Samnites or Pyrrhus fighting Romans at Beneventum - consuls remained steadfast pillars of leadership. And beyond ancient Rome lies modern-day significance; such as the British Consulate in Beirut serving as a symbol of diplomacy bridging cultures together. Intriguing tales surround each mention of "consul, " weaving together stories across centuries. Whether it be through iconic cars or historical figures etched into memory – they all remind us that true leadership transcends time itself.