Gaul Collection (#7)

Gallic warrior
LLM462480 Gallic warrior by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gallic warrior. Illustration for Costumes Civils et Militaires des Francais a Travers les Siecles (Roy)

Dragondorff cups, c. 150 BC (pottery)
NUL245233 Dragondorff cups, c.150 BC (pottery) by Gallo-Roman, (2nd century BC); Millau Museum, Aveyron, France; French, out of copyright

Reconstruction of the Roman Aqueduct of Arcueil near Lutetia (colour litho)
CHT245095 Reconstruction of the Roman Aqueduct of Arcueil near Lutetia (colour litho) by Hoffbauer, Theodor Josef Hubert (1839-1922) (after); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris

Scenes from daily life in Paris during the period of the Roman Empire, c
CHT307410 Scenes from daily life in Paris during the period of the Roman Empire, c.1900 (colour litho) by Hoffbauer, Theodor Josef Hubert (1839-1922); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris

If Thou Give Me Victory Over These Foes I Will Be Baptised In Thy Name
STC292426 If Thou Give Me Victory Over These Foes I Will Be Baptised In Thy Name, plate from The Story of France by Mary MacGregor, 1920 (coloured litho) by Rainey

There Under the Oak Trees they would Gather, illustration from
STC292424 There Under the Oak Trees they would Gather, illustration from The Story of France by Mary Macgregor, 1920 (colour litho) by Rainey

Senator Papirius and the Gaul (engraving)
971131 Senator Papirius and the Gaul (engraving) by American School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Senator Papirius and the Gaul)

Dwellings and costumes of Ancient Germany and Gaul (chromolitho)
972024 Dwellings and costumes of Ancient Germany and Gaul (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dwellings and costumes of Ancient Germany and Gaul)

Camillus breaking the treaty with Brenno and the Allegories of Glory, Ceiling of the Entrance Hall
930931 Camillus breaking the treaty with Brenno and the Allegories of Glory, Ceiling of the Entrance Hall, Galleria Borghese (fresco) by Rossi

A Gaulish chief, illustration from The Roman Soldier, 1928 (litho)
3037205 A Gaulish chief, illustration from The Roman Soldier, 1928 (litho) by Forestier, Amedee (1854-1930); Private Collection; (add.info)

Torque, from Mailly-le-Camp, Champagne (gold)
XIR211773 Torque, from Mailly-le-Camp, Champagne (gold) by Gaulish (1st century BC); diam: 20 cm; Musee des Antiquites Nationales, St. Germain-en-Laye, France; French, out of copyright

A Gaul (engraving)
669582 A Gaul (engraving) by Leech, John (1817-64); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Gaul. Illustration for The Comic History of Rome by Gilbert Abbott a Beckett (Bradbury, Evans, c 1850)

Relief depicting Gaulish arms and Amazon shields from a triumphal arch (stone)
XIR162998 Relief depicting Gaulish arms and Amazon shields from a triumphal arch (stone) by Gaulish (1st century BC); Musee Archeologique, Narbonne

Torque with ternary designs, 5th-4th century BC (bronze)
XIR158643 Torque with ternary designs, 5th-4th century BC (bronze) by Gaulish; Musee des Antiquites Nationales, St. Germain-en-Laye, France; French, out of copyright

Krater, from the Tomb of a Princess of Vix (bronze) (see also 173539 & 175991)
XIR40863 Krater, from the Tomb of a Princess of Vix (bronze) (see also 173539 & 175991) by Greek, (6th century BC); height: 164 cm; Musee Archeologique, Chatillon Sur Seine, France; Greek

Harvesting Grapes, from Saint-Romain-en-Gal (mosaic)
XIR182691 Harvesting Grapes, from Saint-Romain-en-Gal (mosaic) by Roman, (3rd century AD); Musee des Antiquites Nationales, St. Germain-en-Laye, France; out of copyright

Relief depicting a tax collecting scene (stone)
XIR170469 Relief depicting a tax collecting scene (stone) by Gallo-Roman, (2nd century AD); Rheinisches Landesmuseum, Trier, Germany; (add.info.: from Neumagen in the Moselle; ); French

Milliary column (stone)
XIR177449 Milliary column (stone) by Roman; Musee des Beaux-Arts, Agen, France; (add.info.: marked the distance of an ancient Roman mile which stretched the distance of 1000 paces; used to compute)

A Gaulish warrior after the invasion of Rome, illustration from
CHT177838 A Gaulish warrior after the invasion of Rome, illustration from Costumes de Paris a Travers les Siecles by H. Gourdon de Genouillac, engraved by Chevauche

A Gaulish family in ancient times, illustration from
CHT177833 A Gaulish family in ancient times, illustration from Costumes de Paris a Travers les Siecles by H. Gourdon de Genouillac, engraved by A

Gallia, design for a cameo by French sculptor Emile Soldi, 19th Century (engraving)
5207534 Gallia, design for a cameo by French sculptor Emile Soldi, 19th Century (engraving) by Profit, Georges Ernest (b.1854); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gallia)

Cavalier Gaulois (engraving)
5208635 Cavalier Gaulois (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cavalier Gaulois. Illustration for Les Chroniqueurs de l Histoire de France by Madame de Witt)

Roman Alsace swamped by hordes of Barbarian invaders (colour litho)
5208352 Roman Alsace swamped by hordes of Barbarian invaders (colour litho) by Huen, Victor (1874-1939); Private Collection; (add.info.: Roman Alsace swamped by hordes of Barbarian invaders)

Head of a Gaul (b / w photo)
6020584 Head of a Gaul (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Head of a Gaul)

The Emperor Augustus presenting the constitution to the deputies of the three provinces of Roman Gaul gathered at
6029363 The Emperor Augustus presenting the constitution to the deputies of the three provinces of Roman Gaul gathered at Lugdunum (Lyon), 10 BC (engraving) by French School

Clovis I and the domination of the Franks in Gaul (coloured engraving)
5998838 Clovis I and the domination of the Franks in Gaul (coloured engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Clovis I and the domination of the Franks in Gaul)

Rush to the Fire, c. 1900 (oil en grisaille on board)
1767761 Rush to the Fire, c.1900 (oil en grisaille on board) by Gaul, Gilbert (1855-1919); 55.9x40.6 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Rush to the Fire. William Gilbert Gaul (1855-1919)

Festival of the boatmen of Lutetia, Gaul (chromolitho)
972246 Festival of the boatmen of Lutetia, Gaul (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Festival of the boatmen of Lutetia (ancient Paris), Gaul

Vercingetorix surrenders Gaul to Caesar (engraving)
971122 Vercingetorix surrenders Gaul to Caesar (engraving) by American School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Vercingetorix surrenders Gaul to Caesar)

Gaulish meal (chromolitho)
1094377 Gaulish meal (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gaulish meal. French educational card, late 19th or early 20th century)

Gaulish standard bearer (chromolitho)
1093774 Gaulish standard bearer (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gaulish standard bearer)

Barbarian from Gaul, cooking a bear (colour litho)
3094108 Barbarian from Gaul, cooking a bear (colour litho) by Job, pseudonym for Onfray de Breville, Jacques (1858-1931); Private Collection; (add.info.: Barbarian from Gaul, cooking a bear)

Vase, 250-300 AD (champleve enamel and copper alloy)
3525822 Vase, 250-300 AD (champleveenamel and copper alloy) by Roman, (3rd century AD); 12.3x11.8 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA; (add.info.: Made in La Guierce, Charente)

The Druids of Gaul (chromolitho)
3100690 The Druids of Gaul (chromolitho) by Spanish School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Druids of Gaul)

Vercingetorix, Gallic chieftain, and scenes from his life (chromolitho)
2817064 Vercingetorix, Gallic chieftain, and scenes from his life (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Vercingetorix, Gallic chieftain)

Julius Caesar throwing a bridge across the Rhine, 1936 (colour litho)
473447 Julius Caesar throwing a bridge across the Rhine, 1936 (colour litho) by Bull, Rene(1872-1942); Private Collection; (add.info)

Gallia (litho)
STC416062 Gallia (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright

Krater, from the Tomb of a Princess of Vix (bronze) (see also 173539 & 175991)
XIR40864 Krater, from the Tomb of a Princess of Vix (bronze) (see also 173539 & 175991) by Greek, (6th century BC); 1.64 (height) cm; Musee Archeologique, Chatillon Sur Seine, France; Greek

Vercingetorix Threw his Arms at the Feet of his Conquerors
STC292425 Vercingetorix Threw his Arms at the Feet of his Conquerors, plate from The Story of France by Mary MacGregor, 1920 (coloured litho) by Rainey

Dragondorff cup, from Graufesenque, c. 150 BC (terracotta)
NUL245234 Dragondorff cup, from Graufesenque, c.150 BC (terracotta) by Gallo-Roman, (2nd century BC); Millau Museum, Aveyron, France; French, out of copyright

Fibula of a Boar, 2nd-3rd century AD (bronze with enamel inlays)
HSC270512 Fibula of a Boar, 2nd-3rd century AD (bronze with enamel inlays) by Gallo-Roman; length; 4 cm; Private Collection; Photo eHeini Schneebeli; French, out of copyright

Fibula of a Fish, 2nd-3rd century AD (bronze with enamel inlays)
HSC270509 Fibula of a Fish, 2nd-3rd century AD (bronze with enamel inlays) by Gallo-Roman; length: 4.5 cm; Private Collection; Photo eHeini Schneebeli; French, out of copyright

Mask of a Pyrenean divinity, from Montouse (bronze)
XIR169190 Mask of a Pyrenean divinity, from Montouse (bronze) by Gaulish, (2nd century BC); Musee Massey, Tarbes, France; out of copyright

The Lyon Tablet (detail), c. 48 AD (bronze)
XIR177953 The Lyon Tablet (detail), c.48 AD (bronze) by Gallo-Roman, (1st century AD); Musee de la Civilisation Gallo-Romaine, Lyon, France; (add.info.: Tabula Claudiana)

Ancient Celts or Gauls in Battle, c. 1800-18 (colour litho)
STC177097 Ancient Celts or Gauls in Battle, c.1800-18 (colour litho) by Raineri, Vittorio (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Plan of the Roman city of Lutetia, site of modern Paris (engraving)
5997477 Plan of the Roman city of Lutetia, site of modern Paris (engraving) by Montaut, Henri de (c.1825-90) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Plan of the Roman city of Lutetia)

Pictures of the Chase (engraving)
1616074 Pictures of the Chase (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pictures of the Chase)

Mounted Gauls (engraving)
966050 Mounted Gauls (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mounted Gauls. A Popular History of France by M Guizot (Dana Estes and Charles E Lauriat)

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"Gaul: A Tapestry of History Unveiled" Step into the captivating world of Gaul, a land steeped in rich history and vibrant tales. From the vast expanse of the Roman Empire to the mystical allure of ancient Druids, this enchanting region has witnessed countless chapters unfold. As we trace our fingers across maps depicting Europe under Roman rule and the sprawling territories of the Roman Republic during the Second Punic War, we are transported back in time. The boundaries blur as Gaul emerges with its own distinct identity on an intricately detailed map from centuries ago. Intriguingly, amidst these historical landscapes, we encounter a Druid carrying mistletoe - a symbol shrouded in mystery and reverence. These wise men collected sacred mistletoe, their rituals intertwining with nature's secrets. The echoes of conquest resonate through Viking raids led by Olaf I. Their fierce presence leaves an indelible mark on Gaul's tapestry, forever entwined with tales of bravery and resilience. Meanwhile, within the embrace of Rome's grandeur circa 200 AD lies Gaul itself - a thriving part of this mighty empire. Its people flourish under Julius Caesar's watchful gaze as depicted in an evocative illustration published in 1867. But beyond political power struggles and territorial expansions lie stories that touch hearts deeply. Badoit is discovered here - sparkling water bubbling forth from hidden springs beneath Gaul's soil; refreshing both body and soul for generations to come. Saint Antoninus stands tall among them all - a Christian missionary who fearlessly spread his faith across these lands while paying homage to those who came before him. His martyrdom etches his name into Gaul's collective memory forevermore. And finally, Pope Adrian I meets Charlemagne – two influential figures whose meeting reverberates through history like ink seeping onto parchment within incunabula Chronicles.