Incisione Collection (#2)

Second Punic War : Hannibal crossing the Alps, 1866 (coloured engraving)
XEE702514 Second Punic War : Hannibal crossing the Alps, 1866 (coloured engraving); Private Collection; (add.info.: Coloured engraving by Heinrich Leutemann (1824-1905)

Ancient Egypt: Pharaoh Ramses II fighting against the war lions of the Hittite army in Qadesh, 1274 BC
XEE702495 Ancient Egypt: Pharaoh Ramses II fighting against the war lions of the Hittite army in Qadesh, 1274 BC, 1866 (coloured engraving); Private Collection; (add.info)

Portrait of Parmenides of Elea (fl.c 5th BC) Greek philosopher
XEE557276 Portrait of Parmenides of Elea (fl.c 5th BC) Greek philosopher.; Private Collection; Stefano Bianchetti

Ancient Greece: Shrine to Apollo: The Oracle at Delphi, 1866 (coloured engraving)
XEE702542 Ancient Greece: Shrine to Apollo: The Oracle at Delphi, 1866 (coloured engraving) by Leutemann, Heinrich (1824-1905); Private Collection; (add.info)

Inferno, Canto 4 : Homer, the poets, and heroes in Limbo
GIA745727 Inferno, Canto 4 : Homer, the poets, and heroes in Limbo, illustration from The Divine Comedy by Dante Alighieri, 1885 (digitally coloured engraving) by Dore

Inferno, Canto 19 : Dante rebukes Pope Nicholas III (Nicolas III) in the fourth bolgia
GIA745709 Inferno, Canto 19 : Dante rebukes Pope Nicholas III (Nicolas III) in the fourth bolgia, illustration from The Divine Comedy by Dante Alighieri, 1885 (digitally coloured engraving) by Dore

Purgatorio, Canto 9 : Dante, in a dream, is carried off by an eagle
GIA745663 Purgatorio, Canto 9 : Dante, in a dream, is carried off by an eagle, illustration from The Divine Comedy by Dante Alighieri, 1885 (digitally coloured engraving) by Dore

Purgatorio, Canto 9 : Dante and Virgil at the portals of Purgatory
GIA745659 Purgatorio, Canto 9 : Dante and Virgil at the portals of Purgatory, illustration from The Divine Comedy by Dante Alighieri, 1885 (digitally coloured engraving) by Dore

Inferno, Canto 7 : Virgil shows Dante the souls of the wrathful in the Styx
GIA745738 Inferno, Canto 7 : Virgil shows Dante the souls of the wrathful in the Styx, illustration from The Divine Comedy by Dante Alighieri, 1885 (digitally coloured engraving) by Dore

Purgatorio, Canto 31 : Dante submerged in the River Lethe
GIA745636 Purgatorio, Canto 31 : Dante submerged in the River Lethe, illustration from The Divine Comedy by Dante Alighieri, 1885 (digitally coloured engraving) by Dore

Inferno, Canto 22 : Ciampolo escapes the demon Alichino in the fifth bolgia
GIA745712 Inferno, Canto 22 : Ciampolo escapes the demon Alichino in the fifth bolgia, illustration from The Divine Comedy by Dante Alighieri, 1885 (digitally coloured engraving) by Dore

Inferno, Canto 13 : The suicides flee the forest, illustration from
GIA745701 Inferno, Canto 13 : The suicides flee the forest, illustration from The Divine Comedy by Dante Alighieri, 1885 (digitally coloured engraving) by Dore

Inferno, Canto 17 : The descent into the abyss on Geryons back
GIA745705 Inferno, Canto 17 : The descent into the abyss on Geryons back, illustration from The Divine Comedy by Dante Alighieri, 1885 (digitally coloured engraving) by Dore

Inferno, Canto 21 : The demons threaten Virgil, illustration from
GIA745711 Inferno, Canto 21 : The demons threaten Virgil, illustration from The Divine Comedy by Dante Alighieri, 1885 (digitally coloured engraving) by Dore

Inferno, Canto 26 : The flaming spirits of Ulysses and Diomedes (Diomede)
GIA745695 Inferno, Canto 26 : The flaming spirits of Ulysses and Diomedes (Diomede), illustration from The Divine Comedy by Dante Alighieri, 1885 (digitally coloured engraving) by Dore

Inferno, Canto 31 : The giant Antaeus (Antee) lowers Dante
GIA745673 Inferno, Canto 31 : The giant Antaeus (Antee) lowers Dante and Virgil into the last circle, illustration from The Divine Comedy by Dante Alighieri

Purgatorio, Canto 12 : Dante views the soul of Arachne, illustration from
GIA745655 Purgatorio, Canto 12 : Dante views the soul of Arachne, illustration from The Divine Comedy by Dante Alighieri, 1885 (digitally coloured engraving) by Dore

The Carthaginians: Lion Hunt, 1866 (coloured engraving)
XEE702513 The Carthaginians: Lion Hunt, 1866 (coloured engraving) by Leutemann, Heinrich (1824-1905); Private Collection; (add.info)

Assassination attempt on Francesco Crispi by the anarchist Lega, 1894
XEE557611 Assassination attempt on Francesco Crispi by the anarchist Lega, 1894. by Italian School, (19th century); Private Collection; Stefano Bianchetti

Ancient Rome: Criminals being attacked by wild animals, 1866 (coloured engraving)
XEE702500 Ancient Rome: Criminals being attacked by wild animals, 1866 (coloured engraving) by Leutemann, Heinrich (1824-1905); Private Collection; (add.info)

Ancient Greece: Warfare Campaign of Alexander the Great in the Balkans 335 BC, 1866 (coloured engraving)
XEE702525 Ancient Greece: Warfare Campaign of Alexander the Great in the Balkans 335 BC, 1866 (coloured engraving) by Leutemann

Ancient Rome: A cowardly gladiator engaged in the fight, 1866 (coloured engraving)
XEE702505 Ancient Rome: A cowardly gladiator engaged in the fight, 1866 (coloured engraving) by Leutemann, Heinrich (1824-1905); Private Collection; (add.info)

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Leopold, Marianne e Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart in a family concert, 1764 (engraving)
6365932 Leopold, Marianne e Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart in a family concert, 1764 (engraving) by Carmontelle, Louis Carrogis (1717-1806) (after); Museo Civico Bibliografico Musicale, Bologna

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Apotheosis of Georg Friedrich Handel (engraving)
6365963 Apotheosis of Georg Friedrich Handel (engraving) by Hudson, Thomas (1701-79) (after); Museo Civico Bibliografico Musicale, Bologna

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Jan Zygmunt Skrzynecki (1787-1860) Polish General, 1831
FIA5396503 Jan Zygmunt Skrzynecki (1787-1860) Polish General, 1831 by Anonymous; 34.5x25.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: general polonais)

May Belfort (nee May Egan) (Poster) - Oeuvre de Henri de Toulouse Lautrec
5455624 May Belfort (nee May Egan) (Poster) - Oeuvre de Henri de Toulouse Lautrec (Toulouse-Lautrec) (1864-1901) - 1895 - Colour lithograph - 80x62 - Museu Nacional d Art de Catalunya

Portrait of Francesco Geminiani (1687-1762) italian composer and violonist
LRI557939 Portrait of Francesco Geminiani (1687-1762) italian composer and violonist by Jenkins, Thomas (1722-98) (after); Museo internazionale e biblioteca della musica, Bologna, Emilia-Romagna

Family tree of empress Maria Theresa of Habsburg (1717-1780
LRI557909 Family tree of empress Maria Theresa of Habsburg (1717-1780) with husband Francis I with childs : Maria Elizabeth, Joseph II, Maria Amalia, Leopold II

Assyrian: Palace-Portal, 1866 (coloured engraving)
XEE702571 Assyrian: Palace-Portal, 1866 (coloured engraving) by Leutemann, Heinrich (1824-1905); Private Collection; (add.info)

Ancient Egypt : Ethiopians bring their tributes before the Pharaoh
XEE702559 Ancient Egypt : Ethiopians bring their tributes before the Pharaoh, 1866 (coloured engraving) by Leutemann, Heinrich (1824-1905); Private Collection; (add.info)

Greek at the time of the Republics: Wedding Procession, 1866 (coloured engraving)
XEE702545 Greek at the time of the Republics: Wedding Procession, 1866 (coloured engraving) by Leutemann, Heinrich (1824-1905); Private Collection; (add.info)

Greece at the time of the Republics: Bed, 1866 (coloured engraving)
XEE702544 Greece at the time of the Republics: Bed, 1866 (coloured engraving) by Leutemann, Heinrich (1824-1905); Private Collection; (add.info)

Ancient Greece: Zeus statue in the temple at Olympia - Sculpture by Phidias, c
XEE702539 Ancient Greece: Zeus statue in the temple at Olympia - Sculpture by Phidias, c. 440/30 BC one of the Seven Wonders of the World, 1866 (coloured engraving) by Leutemann

Ancient Rome: Forum Romanum, Column to commemorate a victory, 1866 (coloured engraving)
XEE702523 Ancient Rome: Forum Romanum, Column to commemorate a victory, 1866 (coloured engraving) by Leutemann, Heinrich (1824-1905); Private Collection; (add.info)

Drawing room at Buckingham Palace : Debutante kissing Queen Victorias Hand
XEE557613 Drawing room at Buckingham Palace : Debutante kissing Queen Victorias Hand by Smali, William (19th century); Private Collection; Stefano Bianchetti; English, out of copyright

Germany / Baden Baden 1865 : promenade
XEE557602 Germany/Baden Baden 1865 : promenade. by Pietsch, M. (19th century) (after); Private Collection; Stefano Bianchetti; English, out of copyright

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"Incisione: A Journey Through Time and Art" Step into the realm of "incisione" as we explore a captivating collection of engravings that depict various historical moments and artistic masterpieces. Transport yourself to Paradiso, Canto 31, where the saintly throng forms a celestial rose in the empyrean. Marvel at the intricate details captured in this colored engraving from Ancient Rome, showcasing captured enemies harnessed amidst its grandeur. Continue your journey through time with another colored engraving from Ancient Rome, depicting a triumphal procession in the Roman Forum. Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere as you witness history come alive before your eyes. Delve into the world of literature and knowledge with an enchanting depiction of selling and manufacturing books in Ancient Rome. This colored engraving beautifully captures the essence of intellectual pursuits during that era. Pause for a moment to appreciate British composer Orlando Gibbons through his portrait. Let his music resonate within you as you admire this timeless piece that immortalizes his talent and contribution to classical music. Travel back even further to Ancient Greece, specifically Athens' Acropolis - Parthenon. Lose yourself in its architectural splendor through this vividly colored engraving from 1866. Venture into Dante's Inferno as we encounter Homer, poets, and heroes residing in Limbo during Canto Feel their presence surround you as they await their eternal fate within these haunting verses. Witness Dante's bold rebuke towards Pope Nicholas III (Nicolas III) during Canto 19. This powerful scene is brought to life through an evocative illustration capturing Dante's unwavering conviction. Experience heart-pounding suspense during Canto 22 when Ciampolo narrowly escapes demon Alichino's clutches within the fifth bolgia of Hell. The tension is palpable within this gripping depiction.