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Latin Collection (#7)

"Exploring the Rich Tapestry of Latin: From Medieval Curiosities to Revolutionary Icons" Step back in time with a glimpse into the fascinating world of Latin

Background imageLatin Collection: Tassel hyacinth, Leopoldia comosa, and hyacinth variety, Hyacinthus medius

Tassel hyacinth, Leopoldia comosa, and hyacinth variety, Hyacinthus medius
FLO4668443 Tassel hyacinth, Leopoldia comosa, and hyacinth variety, Hyacinthus medius. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicer's Krauterbuch, or Herbal

Background imageLatin Collection: Spring snowflake, Leucojum vernum, and daffodil, Narcissus poeticus

Spring snowflake, Leucojum vernum, and daffodil, Narcissus poeticus. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical
FLO4668424 Spring snowflake, Leucojum vernum, and daffodil, Narcissus poeticus. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicer's Krauterbuch, or Herbal, Frankfurt

Background imageLatin Collection: Red cabbage, Brassica oleracea convar. capitata var. rubra, and white cabbage

Red cabbage, Brassica oleracea convar. capitata var. rubra, and white cabbage, Brassica oleracea convar. capitata var
FLO4668416 Red cabbage, Brassica oleracea convar. capitata var. rubra, and white cabbage, Brassica oleracea convar. capitata var. alba

Background imageLatin Collection: Shallots, Allium cepa, and grape hyacinth, Muscari racemosum

Shallots, Allium cepa, and grape hyacinth, Muscari racemosum. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical
FLO4668399 Shallots, Allium cepa, and grape hyacinth, Muscari racemosum. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicer's Krauterbuch, or Herbal, Frankfurt, 1557

Background imageLatin Collection: Sheet music for the song Summer is Y-comen In

Sheet music for the song Summer is Y-comen In
5307541 Sheet music for the song Summer is Y-comen In'.; (add.info.: Sheet music for the song Summer is Y-comen In': a mid-13th century Old English song of Spring)

Background imageLatin Collection: Title page with calligraphy and decorative design with foliage, birds

Title page with calligraphy and decorative design with foliage, birds. angel and mythical creature with lance
5912936 Title page with calligraphy and decorative design with foliage, birds. angel and mythical creature with lance and shield. From an illuminated Book of Hours of the Duke the Anjou. 1380

Background imageLatin Collection: Calendar for March with figures of Elias and St. James the Greater, quote from Corinthians

Calendar for March with figures of Elias and St. James the Greater, quote from Corinthians, disciples, lamb, castles
5912925 Calendar for March with figures of Elias and St. James the Greater, quote from Corinthians, disciples, lamb, castles, birds and foliage

Background imageLatin Collection: Compendium Maleficarum

Compendium Maleficarum
5672135 Compendium Maleficarum; (add.info.: Woodcut Illustration from a 1626 Edition of Compendium Maleficarum, by Francesco Maria Guazzo)

Background imageLatin Collection: Page of the Petri Gassendi Institutio astronomica juxta hypotheseis tam veterum quam recentiorum

Page of the Petri Gassendi Institutio astronomica juxta hypotheseis tam veterum quam recentiorum
CUL4937116 Page of the Petri Gassendi Institutio astronomica juxta hypotheseis tam veterum quam recentiorum: cui accesserunt Galilei Nuncius sidereus, and Johannis Kepleri Dioptrice"

Background imageLatin Collection: Elevation of the Host - Elevation of the Sacred Host. Page on ' Gospels of Paris to use of Charles

Elevation of the Host - Elevation of the Sacred Host. Page on " Gospels of Paris to use of Charles
CUL4868252 Elevation of the Host - Elevation of the Sacred Host. Page on " Gospels of Paris to use of Charles, Duke of Angouleme." Early 16th century. English School

Background imageLatin Collection: Original incunable leaf in Latin from Hartmut Schedel:Liber Chronicorum

Original incunable leaf in Latin from Hartmut Schedel:Liber Chronicorum, printed by Schoensperger in 1497
3085271 Original incunable leaf in Latin from Hartmut Schedel:Liber Chronicorum, printed by Schoensperger in 1497; (add.info.: Original incunable leaf in Latin from Hartmut Schedel)

Background imageLatin Collection: Original incunable leaf in Latin from Hartmut Schedel:Liber Chronicorum

Original incunable leaf in Latin from Hartmut Schedel:Liber Chronicorum, printed by Schoensperger in 1497
3085262 Original incunable leaf in Latin from Hartmut Schedel:Liber Chronicorum, printed by Schoensperger in 1497; (add.info.: Original incunable leaf in Latin from Hartmut Schedel)

Background imageLatin Collection: Coat of Arms of The City of London

Coat of Arms of The City of London
1580324 Coat of Arms of The City of London; (add.info.: The arms consist of a silver shield bearing a red cross with a red upright sword)

Background imageLatin Collection: Pages from 'Biblia Poliglota Complutense', 1514 (manuscript)

Pages from "Biblia Poliglota Complutense", 1514 (manuscript)
AIS5343356 Pages from "Biblia Poliglota Complutense", 1514 (manuscript); Biblioteca Nacional, Madrid, Spain; (add.info)

Background imageLatin Collection: The constellation of Ursa Major

The constellation of Ursa Major
5307786 The constellation of Ursa Major.; (add.info.: Engraving depicting the constellation of Ursa Major. Ursa Major is a constellation in the northern sky)

Background imageLatin Collection: The constellation Leo Minor

The constellation Leo Minor
5307752 The constellation Leo Minor.; (add.info.: Engraving depicting the constellation Leo Minor. Leo Minor is a small and faint constellation in the northern celestial hemisphere)

Background imageLatin Collection: Title page of the Latin edition of Galileo Dialogo by Galileo Galilei

Title page of the Latin edition of Galileo Dialogo by Galileo Galilei
5307334 Title page of the Latin edition of Galileo Dialogo by Galileo Galilei.; (add.info.: Title page of the Latin edition of Galileo Dialogo (Dialogue Concerning the Two Chief World Systems)

Background imageLatin Collection: Title page of a 1654 edition of The Satyricon'. or Satyricon liber

Title page of a 1654 edition of The Satyricon'. or Satyricon liber
5306424 Title page of a 1654 edition of The Satyricon'. or Satyricon liber; Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageLatin Collection: Hunting: yeast trees chase a hare. Detail of a 'Book of Hours' from the end of the 15th century

Hunting: yeast trees chase a hare. Detail of a "Book of Hours" from the end of the 15th century
GIA5035897 Hunting: yeast trees chase a hare. Detail of a "Book of Hours" from the end of the 15th century; © Giancarlo Costa

Background imageLatin Collection: Romanesque art: ' Representation of Elijah (right) and Enoch (or Henoch or Enoc or Henoc)

Romanesque art: " Representation of Elijah (right) and Enoch (or Henoch or Enoc or Henoc)
VEN5031518 Romanesque art: " Representation of Elijah (right) and Enoch (or Henoch or Enoc or Henoc) biblical patriarchs" In the center plaque dediee to the sculptor Wiligelmo

Background imageLatin Collection: NEBRIJA, Antonio Martinez de Cala, called Antonio de (1441-1522). English humanist and grammarian

NEBRIJA, Antonio Martinez de Cala, called Antonio de (1441-1522). English humanist and grammarian. Nebrija Grammar
CUL4853128 NEBRIJA, Antonio Martinez de Cala, called Antonio de (1441-1522). English humanist and grammarian. Nebrija Grammar. Cover of an edition printed by Miguel Eguia of his work " AEL

Background imageLatin Collection: Bronze from Osuna or Lex Coloniae Genitivae Juliae sive Ursonensis' (1st c. AD)

Bronze from Osuna or Lex Coloniae Genitivae Juliae sive Ursonensis" (1st c. AD)
CUL4932284 Bronze from Osuna or Lex Coloniae Genitivae Juliae sive Ursonensis" (1st c. AD); (add.info.: Bronze from Osuna or Lex Coloniae Genitivae Juliae sive Ursonensis" (1st c. AD)

Background imageLatin Collection: A 1626 Edition of Compendium Maleficarum

A 1626 Edition of Compendium Maleficarum
5669562 A 1626 Edition of Compendium Maleficarum; (add.info.: Woodcut Illustration from a 1626 Edition of Compendium Maleficarum, by Francesco Maria Guazzo)

Background imageLatin Collection: A 1626 Edition of Compendium Maleficarum

A 1626 Edition of Compendium Maleficarum
5669547 A 1626 Edition of Compendium Maleficarum; (add.info.: Woodcut Illustration from a 1626 Edition of Compendium Maleficarum, by Francesco Maria Guazzo)

Background imageLatin Collection: Calendar for December with figures of Daniel and St. Matthew, quote from Epistle to the Hebrews

Calendar for December with figures of Daniel and St. Matthew, quote from Epistle to the Hebrews, disciples
5912934 Calendar for December with figures of Daniel and St. Matthew, quote from Epistle to the Hebrews, disciples, man slaying a boar with an axe, goat, dog, birds, foliage and castles

Background imageLatin Collection: Calendar for November with figures of Ezekiel and St. Jude, quote from Epistle to Philemon

Calendar for November with figures of Ezekiel and St. Jude, quote from Epistle to Philemon, disciple, centaur with bow
5912933 Calendar for November with figures of Ezekiel and St. Jude, quote from Epistle to Philemon, disciple, centaur with bow, birds, foliage and castles

Background imageLatin Collection: Redemption of Man or Vices and Virtues, c.1510 (tapestry)

Redemption of Man or Vices and Virtues, c.1510 (tapestry)
CUL4903750 Redemption of Man or Vices and Virtues, c.1510 (tapestry); 420x798 cm; Burgos Cathedral, Burgos, Spain; (add.info.: Crucifixion and Virtues win the battle to Vices. ca. 1510. (c)

Background imageLatin Collection: CELLARIUS, Andreas (1596-1665). Atlas Coelestis seu Harmonia Macrocosmica. 1661

CELLARIUS, Andreas (1596-1665). Atlas Coelestis seu Harmonia Macrocosmica. 1661. BRAHE, Tycho (1546-1601)
CUL4875768 CELLARIUS, Andreas (1596-1665). Atlas Coelestis seu Harmonia Macrocosmica. 1661. BRAHE, Tycho (1546-1601). Danish astronomer

Background imageLatin Collection: Bulrush, Schoeneoplectus lacustris, and broad-leaved pondweed

Bulrush, Schoeneoplectus lacustris, and broad-leaved pondweed. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical
FLO4668193 Bulrush, Schoeneoplectus lacustris, and broad-leaved pondweed. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicer's Krauterbuch, or Herbal, Frankfurt, 1557

Background imageLatin Collection: Horse mint, Mentha longifolia, and water mint, Mentha aquatica

Horse mint, Mentha longifolia, and water mint, Mentha aquatica. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical
FLO4667512 Horse mint, Mentha longifolia, and water mint, Mentha aquatica. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicer's Krauterbuch, or Herbal, Frankfurt

Background imageLatin Collection: Garden cress, Lepidium sativum, and creeping yellowcress. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a

Garden cress, Lepidium sativum, and creeping yellowcress. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration
FLO4667992 Garden cress, Lepidium sativum, and creeping yellowcress. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicer's Krauterbuch, or Herbal, Frankfurt, 1557

Background imageLatin Collection: Tree mallow, Malva arborea, and cypress tree, Cupressus sempervirens

Tree mallow, Malva arborea, and cypress tree, Cupressus sempervirens. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical
FLO4667980 Tree mallow, Malva arborea, and cypress tree, Cupressus sempervirens. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicer's Krauterbuch, or Herbal

Background imageLatin Collection: Greater musk-mallow, Malva alcea. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration

Greater musk-mallow, Malva alcea. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicer's
FLO4667978 Greater musk-mallow, Malva alcea. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicer's Krauterbuch, or Herbal, Frankfurt, 1557

Background imageLatin Collection: Mallow, Alcea vulgaris minor, and marshmallow, Althaea officinalis

Mallow, Alcea vulgaris minor, and marshmallow, Althaea officinalis. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical
FLO4667969 Mallow, Alcea vulgaris minor, and marshmallow, Althaea officinalis. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicer's Krauterbuch, or Herbal, Frankfurt

Background imageLatin Collection: Geranium or cranesbill, Geranium species, and Herb Robert, Geranium robertianum

Geranium or cranesbill, Geranium species, and Herb Robert, Geranium robertianum
FLO4667905 Geranium or cranesbill, Geranium species, and Herb Robert, Geranium robertianum. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicer's Krauterbuch

Background imageLatin Collection: Yellow loosestrife, Lysimachia vulgaris, and purple loosestrife, Lysimachion purpureum

Yellow loosestrife, Lysimachia vulgaris, and purple loosestrife, Lysimachion purpureum
FLO4667696 Yellow loosestrife, Lysimachia vulgaris, and purple loosestrife, Lysimachion purpureum. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicer's Krauterbuch

Background imageLatin Collection: Endive, Cichorium endivia, and wild endive, Endivia sylvestris

Endive, Cichorium endivia, and wild endive, Endivia sylvestris. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical
FLO4667211 Endive, Cichorium endivia, and wild endive, Endivia sylvestris. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicer's Krauterbuch, or Herbal, Frankfurt

Background imageLatin Collection: Psyllium, Plantago psyllium. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration

Psyllium, Plantago psyllium. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicer's
FLO4667664 Psyllium, Plantago psyllium. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicer's Krauterbuch, or Herbal, Frankfurt, 1557

Background imageLatin Collection: Globe artichoke, Cynara cardunculus var. scolymus, and wild thistle, Carduus sylvestris

Globe artichoke, Cynara cardunculus var. scolymus, and wild thistle, Carduus sylvestris
FLO4669118 Globe artichoke, Cynara cardunculus var. scolymus, and wild thistle, Carduus sylvestris. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicer's Krauterbuch

Background imageLatin Collection: Peony, Paeonia officinalis, and licorice, Glycyrrhiza glabra

Peony, Paeonia officinalis, and licorice, Glycyrrhiza glabra. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical
FLO4668316 Peony, Paeonia officinalis, and licorice, Glycyrrhiza glabra. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicer's Krauterbuch, or Herbal, Frankfurt, 1557

Background imageLatin Collection: Motherwort, Leonurus cardiaca, and cornflower, Centaurea cyanus

Motherwort, Leonurus cardiaca, and cornflower, Centaurea cyanus. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical
FLO4668256 Motherwort, Leonurus cardiaca, and cornflower, Centaurea cyanus. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicer's Krauterbuch, or Herbal, Frankfurt

Background imageLatin Collection: Wallflower, Erysimum cheiri, and French marigold, Tagetes patula

Wallflower, Erysimum cheiri, and French marigold, Tagetes patula. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical
FLO4668244 Wallflower, Erysimum cheiri, and French marigold, Tagetes patula. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicer's Krauterbuch, or Herbal, Frankfurt

Background imageLatin Collection: Wild clary sage, Salvia sclarea, and common sage. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical

Wild clary sage, Salvia sclarea, and common sage. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration
FLO4667567 Wild clary sage, Salvia sclarea, and common sage. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicer's Krauterbuch, or Herbal, Frankfurt, 1557

Background imageLatin Collection: Clary sage varieties, Salvia sclarea. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration

Clary sage varieties, Salvia sclarea. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam
FLO4667543 Clary sage varieties, Salvia sclarea. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicer's Krauterbuch, or Herbal, Frankfurt, 1557

Background imageLatin Collection: Norway spruce, Picea abies, and pine cones or pine apples. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a

Norway spruce, Picea abies, and pine cones or pine apples. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration
FLO4668109 Norway spruce, Picea abies, and pine cones or pine apples. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicer's Krauterbuch, or Herbal, Frankfurt, 1557

Background imageLatin Collection: Wood sage, Teucrium scorodonia, and red mint species. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a

Wood sage, Teucrium scorodonia, and red mint species. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration
FLO4667480 Wood sage, Teucrium scorodonia, and red mint species. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicer's Krauterbuch, or Herbal, Frankfurt, 1557

Background imageLatin Collection: Yellow sweet clover species, Melilotus officinalis. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a

Yellow sweet clover species, Melilotus officinalis. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration
FLO4667391 Yellow sweet clover species, Melilotus officinalis. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicer's Krauterbuch, or Herbal, Frankfurt, 1557

Background imageLatin Collection: Michaelmas daisy, Aster amellus, and self-heal, Prunella vulgaris

Michaelmas daisy, Aster amellus, and self-heal, Prunella vulgaris. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical
FLO4667361 Michaelmas daisy, Aster amellus, and self-heal, Prunella vulgaris. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicer's Krauterbuch, or Herbal, Frankfurt




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"Exploring the Rich Tapestry of Latin: From Medieval Curiosities to Revolutionary Icons" Step back in time with a glimpse into the fascinating world of Latin. Delve into its diverse history, from the peculiar Medieval urine wheel used for medical diagnosis to the influential Brudenell Magna Carta that shaped modern legal systems. Embark on a maritime journey aboard Her Majesty's Australian Ship (HMAS) Melbourne (21), where tales of heroism and bravery unfold. Uncover the power behind Churchill's famous words through a wartime poster that rallied nations during times of adversity. Marvel at Orteliuss map of Ottoman Empire, 1570, which reveals intricate details and geopolitical shifts. Lose yourself in the mesmerizing Lindisfarne Gospels page, an artistic masterpiece showcasing early Christian devotion. Travel to Mexico's enchanting San Miguel de Allende, where La Parroquia de San Miguel Arcangel Church dominates the skyline with its awe-inspiring architecture. Immerse yourself in nature as you admire Maria Sibylla Merian's exquisite butterfly illustration, capturing delicate beauty with scientific precision. Unleash your rebellious spirit alongside Che Guevara as he gazes defiantly through his iconic smoking portrait. Experience ancient craftsmanship through an initial page from the Lindisfarne Gospels dating back centuries. Expand your horizons further with a 17th-century world map that unveils uncharted territories and global exploration. Witness Tenochtitlan come alive on Alonso de Santa Cruz's Map of Mexico from 1560, offering insights into Aztec civilization and cultural heritage. Latin is not merely a language; it is an extraordinary tapestry woven with threads spanning centuries and continents. Join us as we unravel its mysteries and celebrate its enduring legacy across art, science, politics, religion, and beyond.