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Hadrian Collection

Hadrian, the renowned Roman Emperor, left an indelible mark on history with his grand architectural projects and strategic military campaigns

Background imageHadrian Collection: Sycamore Tree - Sycamore Gap - Hadrian's wall - UK

Sycamore Tree - Sycamore Gap - Hadrian's wall - UK
BMD-219 Sycamore Tree - Sycamore Gap Hadrian's wall - UK Brian McDairmant Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in anyway

Background imageHadrian Collection: England, Northumberland, Sycamore Gap, Northumberland National Park

England, Northumberland, Sycamore Gap, Northumberland National Park. Sycamore Gap, a famous landmark along Hadrians Wall in the Hadrians Wall World Heritage Site

Background imageHadrian Collection: Night view of Pantheon, Rome, Lazio, Italy

Night view of Pantheon, Rome, Lazio, Italy

Background imageHadrian Collection: Pantheon, Rome, Lazio, Italy

Pantheon, Rome, Lazio, Italy

Background imageHadrian Collection: Building Hadrians Wall IC048_001

Building Hadrians Wall IC048_001
HADRIANs WALL, Cumbria. Reconstruction drawing by Philip Corke showing the construction of Hadrians Wall to the immediate west of Banks East Turret (Turret 52a), in the early second century AD

Background imageHadrian Collection: Roman art. Boy with horse (possible CastorI. Marble. Relief

Roman art. Boy with horse (possible CastorI. Marble. Relief
Roman art. Bas-relief. Boy with a horse, probably Castor taming his horse, acompanied by a dog. Found in the pantanella of Hadrians Villa at Tivoli. 125 AD. British Museum. London. England

Background imageHadrian Collection: Historic, Sculpture

Historic, Sculpture
Antinous (110-130). Member of the Roman Emperor Hadrians entourage, to whom he was beloved. Bust. Marble. Dated 130-138. Found in Patras. National Archaeological Museum. Athens, Greece

Background imageHadrian Collection: Birdoswald Roman Fort K940744

Birdoswald Roman Fort K940744
HADRIANs WALL: BIRDOSWALD ROMAN FORT, Cumbria. General view of granary. The posts mark the position of a later, post-Roman building

Background imageHadrian Collection: Greece. Athens. Hadrians Library. Created by Roman Emperor

Greece. Athens. Hadrians Library. Created by Roman Emperor Hadrian in 132 AD. Noth side of the Acropolis of Athens. Corintian order. Detail. Date: 20070527

Background imageHadrian Collection: Pantheon and Fountain, Rome, Italy

Pantheon and Fountain, Rome, Italy
View of the entrance to the Pantheon, with a fountain in the piazza in front. The Pantheon was built by Marcus Agrippa as a temple to all the gods of Ancient Rome

Background imageHadrian Collection: Hadrianus (Colour)

Hadrianus (Colour)
Publius Aelius Hadrianus Roman Emperor

Background imageHadrian Collection: Interior of the Pantheon, Rome, Italy

Interior of the Pantheon, Rome, Italy
Interior of the Pantheon in Rome, Italy, with a crowd of sightseers under the dome. It was built by Marcus Agrippa as a temple to all the gods of Ancient Rome

Background imageHadrian Collection: England, Northumberland, Hadrians Wall. A dramatic stretch of Hadrians Wall running along

England, Northumberland, Hadrians Wall. A dramatic stretch of Hadrians Wall running along the Walltown Craggs

Background imageHadrian Collection: Roman mosaic, Ostia Antica

Roman mosaic, Ostia Antica
Roman mosaic in Ostia Antica, showing a bull. This mosaic was built in about 130 AD by order of the Roman emperor Hadrian

Background imageHadrian Collection: Souvenir postcard from Athens, Greece

Souvenir postcard from Athens, Greece, showing the Arch of Hadrian and the Parthenon atop the Acropolis. Date: 1899

Background imageHadrian Collection: Handley Page HP42E G-aVE Hadrian of Imperial Airways

Handley Page HP42E G-aVE Hadrian of Imperial Airways
Handley Page HP42E, G-aVE, Hadrian, of Imperial Airways, at Croydon

Background imageHadrian Collection: Picture No. 10741283

Picture No. 10741283
England - Aerial view, Housesteads Roman Fort and Hadrian's Wall, Date:

Background imageHadrian Collection: St. Peters with the bridge and Castel Sant'Angelo, Rome, Italy in the late 19th century

St. Peters with the bridge and Castel Sant'Angelo, Rome, Italy in the late 19th century
2963189 St. Peters with the bridge and Castel Sant'Angelo, Rome, Italy in the late 19th century. From Italian Pictures by Rev. Samuel Manning, published c.1890

Background imageHadrian Collection: Statue of the Roman Emperor Hadrian as the Roman god of war Mars with shield and sword

Statue of the Roman Emperor Hadrian as the Roman god of war Mars with shield and sword. Found in Ceperano
FLO4997379 Statue of the Roman Emperor Hadrian as the Roman god of war Mars with shield and sword. Found in Ceperano. Copperplate engraving by Gio

Background imageHadrian Collection: Hadrian Publius Aelius Hadrianus Augustus

Hadrian Publius Aelius Hadrianus Augustus
3508054 Hadrian Publius Aelius Hadrianus Augustus; (add.info.: Hadrian Publius Aelius Hadrianus Augustus, Roman emperor from 117 to 138)

Background imageHadrian Collection: Antinous, 18th century. Creator: Unknown

Antinous, 18th century. Creator: Unknown
Antinous, 18th century

Background imageHadrian Collection: View of Hadrian's Villa at Tivoli, 1792. Creator: Friedrich Wilhelm Gmelin

View of Hadrian's Villa at Tivoli, 1792. Creator: Friedrich Wilhelm Gmelin
View of Hadrian's Villa at Tivoli, 1792

Background imageHadrian Collection: Interior of the Pantheon, Rome, 1706-1765. Creator: Giovanni Paolo Panini

Interior of the Pantheon, Rome, 1706-1765. Creator: Giovanni Paolo Panini
Interior of the Pantheon, Rome, 1706-1765

Background imageHadrian Collection: Sale Pretoriane, Villa Adriana, n.d. Creator: George Hayter

Sale Pretoriane, Villa Adriana, n.d. Creator: George Hayter
Sale Pretoriane, Villa Adriana, n.d. Hadrian's Villa at Tivoli outside Rome, built c. AD 120 by Roman emperor Hadrian. Attributed to George Hayter

Background imageHadrian Collection: Castle of St. Angelo - Rome, 1850. Creator: Unknown

Castle of St. Angelo - Rome, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Castle of St. Angelo - Rome, 1850. The Mausoleum of Hadrian, now the Castle of St. Angelo, was erected...by the Emperor Hadrian

Background imageHadrian Collection: Roman Emperors - Liebig Meat Extract collectible card

Roman Emperors - Liebig Meat Extract collectible card
3782055 Roman Emperors - Liebig Meat Extract collectible card; (add.info.: Roman Emperors - Liebig Meat Extract collectible card, 1907. Vignette depicting Hadrian)

Background imageHadrian Collection: Greece, Athens, Arch of Hadrian

Greece, Athens, Arch of Hadrian
2030-307003-01

Background imageHadrian Collection: Greece, Athens, Cityscape and ruins at Hadrian's Library

Greece, Athens, Cityscape and ruins at Hadrian's Library
2030-307018-01

Background imageHadrian Collection: Expulsion of the Jews

Expulsion of the Jews
3782214 Expulsion of the Jews; (add.info.: Expulsion of the Jews from Judea in 135 AD by Emperor Hadrian, following the suppression of the Bar Kokhba revolt)

Background imageHadrian Collection: Marble portrait bust of Pericles (Pericles) Athenian statesman (c490-429 BC)

Marble portrait bust of Pericles (Pericles) Athenian statesman (c490-429 BC)
532139 Marble portrait bust of Pericles (Pericles) Athenian statesman (c490-429 BC). Roman 2nd century BC (sculpture said to be from Hadrian's villa at Tivoli, Lazio)

Background imageHadrian Collection: POPE HADRIANUS VI (Adriaan Dedel) the only Dutch pope Date: reigned 1522 - 1523

POPE HADRIANUS VI (Adriaan Dedel) the only Dutch pope Date: reigned 1522 - 1523

Background imageHadrian Collection: England, Northumberland, Hadrians Wall

England, Northumberland, Hadrians Wall. A frosty winters morning at Milecastle 39 along Hadrians Wall, a world heritage site located within the Northumberland National Park

Background imageHadrian Collection: Statue of the Roman Emperor Hadrian, first half of 2nd century

Statue of the Roman Emperor Hadrian, first half of 2nd century. Hadrian (Publius Aelius Hadrianus) (76-138) was Emperor from 117 until his death

Background imageHadrian Collection: Hadrians Library, Roman Forum, Athens, Attica, Greece

Hadrians Library, Roman Forum, Athens, Attica, Greece

Background imageHadrian Collection: Pantheon square, Rome, Lazio, Italy

Pantheon square, Rome, Lazio, Italy

Background imageHadrian Collection: UK, England, Northumberland, Hexham, Henshaw, Hadrians Wall, Milecastle 39

UK, England, Northumberland, Hexham, Henshaw, Hadrians Wall, Milecastle 39

Background imageHadrian Collection: UK, England, Northumberland, Haltwhistle, Melkridge, Winshield Crags

UK, England, Northumberland, Haltwhistle, Melkridge, Winshield Crags, Hadrians Wall

Background imageHadrian Collection: Great Temple of Zeus and Hadrains Arch, Jerash, Jerash Governorate, Jordan

Great Temple of Zeus and Hadrains Arch, Jerash, Jerash Governorate, Jordan

Background imageHadrian Collection: Hadrains Arch, detailed view, Jerash, Jerash Governorate, Jordan

Hadrains Arch, detailed view, Jerash, Jerash Governorate, Jordan

Background imageHadrian Collection: Hadrains Arch, Jerash, Jerash Governorate, Jordan

Hadrains Arch, Jerash, Jerash Governorate, Jordan

Background imageHadrian Collection: Rome, Lazio, Italy, Mausoleum of Hadrian, Castel Sant Angelo

Rome, Lazio, Italy, Mausoleum of Hadrian, Castel Sant Angelo

Background imageHadrian Collection: Hadrian's Arch, Jerash, Jordan. Jerash 300 BC to 600 AD

Hadrian's Arch, Jerash, Jordan. Jerash 300 BC to 600 AD

Background imageHadrian Collection: The Temple Of Olympian Zeus, Athens, 1818

The Temple Of Olympian Zeus, Athens, 1818
An architectural pencil drawing of the Temple of Olympian Zeus, in the centre of Athens, Greece. Construction began in the 6th century BC

Background imageHadrian Collection: Warwick Vase (marble)

Warwick Vase (marble)
GLS219823 Warwick Vase (marble) by Roman, (2nd century); height: 2.94 cm; Burrell Collection, Glasgow, Scotland; (add.info)

Background imageHadrian Collection: Antinous, 27 November between 110 and 115, 30 October 130, was a favourite

Antinous, 27 November between 110 and 115, 30 October 130, was a favourite
30, affection, antinous, attraction, attractions, black, black-and-white, black-white, central italy, contemporary, depiction, depictions, deserted, digital, digitally, drawing, drawings, drawn

Background imageHadrian Collection: View of the Mausoleum of Emperor Hadrian, near the Ponte Elio, historical Rome, Italy

View of the Mausoleum of Emperor Hadrian, near the Ponte Elio, historical Rome, Italy
17th-century, attraction, attractions, black, black-and-white, black-white, bridge, bridges, burial ground, burial site, burial sites, central italy, commemorating, commemoration, contemporary

Background imageHadrian Collection: Statue of emperor Hadrian, 2nd century AD

Statue of emperor Hadrian, 2nd century AD
5309749 Statue of emperor Hadrian, 2nd century AD by Roman, (2nd century); Istanbul Archaeological Museum, Turkey; Photo © Stefano Baldini

Background imageHadrian Collection: Female portrait of the Hadrian era, so called Sabina, from Villa Adriana, Tivoli

Female portrait of the Hadrian era, so called Sabina, from Villa Adriana, Tivoli, 120-130 AD (marble)
1108963 Female portrait of the Hadrian era, so called Sabina, from Villa Adriana, Tivoli, 120-130 AD (marble) by Roman, (2nd century); Musei Capitolini, Rome, Italy; Photo © Stefano Baldini




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Hadrian, the renowned Roman Emperor, left an indelible mark on history with his grand architectural projects and strategic military campaigns. One of his most iconic creations is Hadrian's Wall, a monumental fortification that stretches across northern England. This awe-inspiring structure stands tall even today, showcasing the engineering prowess of ancient Rome. As you wander along this historic wall, you'll encounter breathtaking sights like Sycamore Gap - a picturesque location where a solitary Sycamore tree gracefully frames the landscape. The tranquility here is palpable as you reflect upon the significance of this boundary marker. Traveling further south to Rome, Italy, one cannot help but marvel at another masterpiece attributed to Hadrian – the Pantheon. Its majestic dome dominates the cityscape and offers visitors an enchanting night view that leaves them in awe of its timeless beauty. Inside this architectural wonder lies evidence of Roman artistry – intricate sculptures such as "Boy with Horse, " possibly depicting Castor or Iphicles. These masterpieces transport us back in time and remind us of the artistic legacy left by Hadrian's reign. Venturing beyond Rome's borders takes us to Athens, Greece where we find yet another testament to Hadrian's vision – Hadrian's Library. Created under his patronage during his visit to Greece, it served as a center for knowledge and learning during ancient times. Back in England along Hadrian's Wall lies Birdoswald Roman Fort - a site steeped in history that allows visitors to immerse themselves in Roman military life while gazing at stunning vistas over rugged landscapes. The impact extends far beyond physical structures; he was also known for fostering cultural exchange between different regions within his vast empire. His reign witnessed advancements in literature, philosophy, and architecture that continue to inspire generations even today. Whether it be exploring remnants of ancient civilizations or admiring magnificent feats of engineering like Pantheon or Hadrians Wall, Hadrian's legacy lives on.