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Hadrians Collection

"Exploring the Legacy of Hadrian: From Ancient Cities to Majestic Walls" Discover the rich history and captivating beauty surrounding Hadrians

Background imageHadrians 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 imageHadrians Collection: Cumberland and the Ancient City of Carlile, engraved by Jodocus Hondius (1563-1612)

Cumberland and the Ancient City of Carlile, engraved by Jodocus Hondius (1563-1612)
XCF113480 Cumberland and the Ancient City of Carlile, engraved by Jodocus Hondius (1563-1612) from John Speeds Theatre of the Empire of Great Britain, pub

Background imageHadrians 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 imageHadrians Collection: England, Northumberland, Hadrians Wall

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

Background imageHadrians Collection: Statue of Harpocrates, Greek god of silence

Statue of Harpocrates, Greek god of silence
Statue of Arpocrate or Harpocrates, Greek god of silence. He holds a horn and wears a lotus flower on his head. Found in Hadrians Villa at Tivoli

Background imageHadrians Collection: Hadrians Wall / Winshields

Hadrians Wall / Winshields
A view of a section of Hadrians Wall at Winshields. The wall marked the northern limits of the Roman Empire, and was ordered by the Emperor on a visit to Britain in AD122

Background imageHadrians Collection: Northumberland, England; Hadrians Wall

Northumberland, England; Hadrians Wall

Background imageHadrians 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 imageHadrians Collection: Hadrian, Roman emperor, from Ward and Lock's Illustrated History of the World

Hadrian, Roman emperor, from Ward and Lock's Illustrated History of the World
3701747 Hadrian, Roman emperor, from Ward and Lock's Illustrated History of the World, pub. c.1882 (print) by English School, (19th century); (add.info.: Hadrian, 76-138. Roman emperor)

Background imageHadrians Collection: Italy, Rome, Castel Sant'Angelo viewed from viewed from the bridge

Italy, Rome, Castel Sant'Angelo viewed from viewed from the bridge
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Background imageHadrians Collection: Milecastle 39 (Castle Nick) - a milecastle on Hadrian's Wall

Milecastle 39 (Castle Nick) - a milecastle on Hadrian's Wall, Northumberland, England. Date: circa 1920s

Background imageHadrians Collection: DDE-90025165

DDE-90025165
Jordan, Jerash, Roman-era city ruins, Hadrians Arch, dusk Date: 17/11/2007

Background imageHadrians Collection: Craig Lough and Roman Wall, 1839 (pencil, gouache & w / c on paper)

Craig Lough and Roman Wall, 1839 (pencil, gouache & w / c on paper)
2962676 Craig Lough and Roman Wall, 1839 (pencil, gouache & w/c on paper) by Richardson, Thomas Miles, II (1813-90); Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle-upon-Tyne

Background imageHadrians Collection: Hermes as a Pankration fighter

Hermes as a Pankration fighter
Statue of the Greek god Hermes as a Pankration fighter (Pancraziaste). From Hadrians Villa at Tivoli. Copperplate drawn and engraved by G

Background imageHadrians Collection: Statue of the Roman empress Vibia Sabina in

Statue of the Roman empress Vibia Sabina in the attributes of the goddess Flora. Found in Hadrians Villa. Copperplate engraving after an illustration by L

Background imageHadrians Collection: Statue of an Egyptian priest in headdress

Statue of an Egyptian priest in headdress holding a stone tablet found in the Canopus of Hadrians Villa at Tivoli. Copperplate engraving by Giacomo Bossi after an illustration by A

Background imageHadrians Collection: Statue of an Egyptian priest holding a cocks head

Statue of an Egyptian priest holding a cocks head found in the Canopus of Hadrians Villa at Tivoli. Copperplate engraving by Gio. Petrini after an illustration by A

Background imageHadrians Collection: Statue of an Egyptian priest found in

Statue of an Egyptian priest found in the Canopus of Hadrians Villa at Tivoli. Copperplate engraving by Giacomo Bossi after an illustration by A

Background imageHadrians Collection: Statue of an Egyptian deity in black marble

Statue of an Egyptian deity in black marble found in the Canopus of Hadrians Villa at Tivoli

Background imageHadrians Collection: Statue of an Egyptian female idol in black marble

Statue of an Egyptian female idol in black marble found in the Canopus of Hadrians Villa at Tivoli

Background imageHadrians Collection: Bust of Egyptian goddess Isis and bull deity Apis

Bust of Egyptian goddess Isis and bull deity Apis in black marble with white marks. Found in the Canopus of Hadrians Villa at Tivoli

Background imageHadrians Collection: Bust of the Egyptian idol Canopus, god of water

Bust of the Egyptian idol Canopus, god of water, in basalt found in the Canopus of Hadrians Villa at Tivoli

Background imageHadrians Collection: Statue of an Egyptian male figure in headdress

Statue of an Egyptian male figure in headdress. Found in the Canopus of Hadrians Villa at Tivoli. Copperplate engraving by Gio. Petrini after an illustration by A

Background imageHadrians Collection: Statue of an Egyptian idol in diaphanous robe

Statue of an Egyptian idol in diaphanous robe holding an ankh and lotus. Found in the Canopus of Hadrians Villa at Tivoli. Copperplate engraving by G. Bossi after an illustration by G

Background imageHadrians Collection: Cilurnum (gouache, pencil & w / c on paper)

Cilurnum (gouache, pencil & w / c on paper)
742369 Cilurnum (gouache, pencil & w/c on paper) by Richardson, Henry Burdon (fl.1828-72); Arbeia Roman Fort & Museum

Background imageHadrians Collection: Cilurnum (gouache, pencil & w / c on paper)

Cilurnum (gouache, pencil & w / c on paper)
742368 Cilurnum (gouache, pencil & w/c on paper) by Richardson, Henry Burdon (fl.1828-72); Arbeia Roman Fort & Museum

Background imageHadrians Collection: Cilurnum, or Chesters (gouache, pencil & w / c on paper)

Cilurnum, or Chesters (gouache, pencil & w / c on paper)
742367 Cilurnum, or Chesters (gouache, pencil & w/c on paper) by Richardson, Henry Burdon (fl.1828-72); Arbeia Roman Fort & Museum

Background imageHadrians Collection: Cilurnum, or Chesters (gouache, pencil & w / c on paper)

Cilurnum, or Chesters (gouache, pencil & w / c on paper)
742366 Cilurnum, or Chesters (gouache, pencil & w/c on paper) by Richardson, Henry Burdon (fl.1828-72); Arbeia Roman Fort & Museum

Background imageHadrians Collection: View of the Triumphal Arch, built c. 129 AD (photo)

View of the Triumphal Arch, built c. 129 AD (photo)
XSP224353 View of the Triumphal Arch, built c.129 AD (photo) by Roman, (2nd century AD); Jerash, Jordan; (add.info.: built to honour the visit of the Emperor Hadrian; ); out of copyright

Background imageHadrians Collection: Cockmount Hill (pencil, w / c & gouache on paper, on card)

Cockmount Hill (pencil, w / c & gouache on paper, on card)
2962649 Cockmount Hill (pencil, w/c & gouache on paper, on card) by Richardson, Henry Burdon (fl.1828-72); Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, UK; eTyne & Wear Archives & Museums; British

Background imageHadrians Collection: Greece, Attica, Athens, Hadrians Arch

Greece, Attica, Athens, Hadrians Arch

Background imageHadrians Collection: EyeUbiquitous_20109856

EyeUbiquitous_20109856
Greece, Attica, Athens, Hadrians Arch

Background imageHadrians Collection: EyeUbiquitous_20109862

EyeUbiquitous_20109862
Greece, Attica, Athens, Hadrians Library

Background imageHadrians Collection: EyeUbiquitous_20109861

EyeUbiquitous_20109861
Greece, Attica, Athens, Hadrians Library

Background imageHadrians Collection: England, Cumbria, Gilsland

England, Cumbria, Gilsland. Hadrians Wall path running alongside Hadrians Wall - part of the Hadrians Wall UNESCO World Heritage Site

Background imageHadrians Collection: Hadrians Wall; Northumberland, England

Hadrians Wall; Northumberland, England

Background imageHadrians Collection: Northumberland, England; Hadrians Wall

Northumberland, England; Hadrians Wall

Background imageHadrians Collection: Crag Lough on Hadrians Wall, Northumberland

Crag Lough on Hadrians Wall, Northumberland. Date: circa 1920

Background imageHadrians Collection: Picture No. 11671846

Picture No. 11671846
Hadrian's Wall. Date:

Background imageHadrians Collection: Picture No. 11671845

Picture No. 11671845
Hadrian's Wall. Date:

Background imageHadrians Collection: Picture No. 11671844

Picture No. 11671844
Hadrian's Wall. Date:

Background imageHadrians Collection: Sycamore Gap

Sycamore Gap
Single Tree alongside Hadrian's Wall. Sycamore Gap

Background imageHadrians Collection: View of the Heliocaminus at Hadrians Villa, Tivoli, from the Views of Rome series, c

View of the Heliocaminus at Hadrians Villa, Tivoli, from the Views of Rome series, c
XJF497235 View of the Heliocaminus at Hadrians Villa, Tivoli, from the Views of Rome series, c.1760 (etching) by Piranesi, Giovanni Battista (1720-78); Private Collection; (add.info.: Vedute di Roma)

Background imageHadrians Collection: Hadrians Villa - Tivoli, Italy, doorway of the stoa poecile

Hadrians Villa - Tivoli, Italy, doorway of the stoa poecile
Hadrians Villa - Tivoli, Italy - Example of opus reticulatum from the doorway of the stoa poecile and view through to the Cypress Avenue. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageHadrians Collection: The Castel Sant Angelo, Rome

The Castel Sant Angelo, Rome
The Castel Sant Angelo, Ponte Sant Angelo (Pons Aelius) and River Tiber in Rome. The elaborate tomb built by Emperor Hadrian for himself and his successors

Background imageHadrians Collection: Housesteads Fort on Hadrians Wall, Northumberland

Housesteads Fort on Hadrians Wall, Northumberland
The North Gate at Housesteads Roman Fort (Vercovicium) on Hadrians Wall, Northumberland. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageHadrians Collection: Hadrians W / Sewingshields

Hadrians W / Sewingshields
The approach to Sewingshields milecastle along Hadrians Wall, 2km east of Housesteads fort. The wall, and southern vallum ditch system can clearly be seen

Background imageHadrians Collection: Hadrians Wall / Steel Rigg

Hadrians Wall / Steel Rigg
Hadrians Wall running along the edge of the limestone crags at Steel Rigg near Hexham, west of Housesteads Fort and Crag Lough

Background imageHadrians Collection: Hadrians Wall Built 122

Hadrians Wall Built 122
The Roman Emperor Hadrian supervising the construction of Hadrians Wall. Running from the Solway to the Tyne, it was built to exclude the Picts (Scots)




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"Exploring the Legacy of Hadrian: From Ancient Cities to Majestic Walls" Discover the rich history and captivating beauty surrounding Hadrians, a name that echoes through time. Journey back to ancient times as you explore Cumberland and the Ancient City of Carlisle, where remnants of a glorious past still stand tall. Engraved by Jodocus Hondius, this masterpiece transports us to Greece's Athens, unveiling Hadrians Library - an architectural marvel created by the Roman Emperor himself. Immerse yourself in Greek mythology as you encounter the statue of Harpocrates, the enigmatic god of silence. Feel his presence whispering secrets from centuries gone by. But our adventure doesn't end there; it takes us across borders into England's Northumberland. Witness awe-inspiring landscapes along Hadrians Wall, a dramatic stretch that winds its way through Northumberland National Park. As dawn breaks near Housesteads Roman fort, embrace the ethereal beauty that blankets this historical site in mystical hues. Marvel at Milecastle 39 (Castle Nick), one among many milecastles adorning Hadrian's Wall – each guarding stories untold within their ancient stones. Explore further into Northumberland National Park and be enchanted by its untouched wilderness. Hadrians leaves no stone unturned when it comes to immersing oneself in history and nature's grandeur. Whether tracing footsteps along majestic walls or venturing deep into national parks, every step unveils new wonders waiting to be discovered. So embark on your own journey through time with Hadrians - let these remarkable places ignite your imagination and transport you back to eras long past while leaving an indelible mark on your heart forevermore.

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