Livy Collection (#2)

Ms 344. Livy, Ab Urbe Condita, 1-10, 21-30, 31-40, and Periochae, f. 140r
5979389 Ms 344. Livy, Ab Urbe Condita, 1-10, 21-30, 31-40, and Periochae, f.140r. Inhabited illuminated initial [I] formed by an open frame housing a figure in academic dress (a secular jurist)

Mutius Scoevola before Lars Porsenna
LLM462451 Mutius Scoevola before Lars Porsenna by Pinelli, Bartolomeo (1781-1835); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mutius Scoevola before Lars Porsenna)

Page from Livys History of Rome (colour litho)
961201 Page from Livys History of Rome (colour litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Choice examples of paleography)

Ms 344. Livy, Ab Urbe Condita, 1-10, 21-30, 31-40, and Periochae, f. iv recto
5979390 Ms 344. Livy, Ab Urbe Condita, 1-10, 21-30, 31-40, and Periochae, f.iv recto. Border of acanthus and flower decoration inhabited by mythical beasts, in four parts

Livy (engraving)
3655147 Livy (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Livy. Illustration for The Universal Instructor (Ward Lock, c 1880).); © Look and Learn

Roman literature (engraving)
664671 Roman literature (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Roman literature. Illustration from The Illustrated History of the World (Ward Lock, c 1880)

Brutus condemning his sons to death
LLM462454 Brutus condemning his sons to death by Pinelli, Bartolomeo (1781-1835); Private Collection; (add.info.: Brutus condemning his sons to death)

P Decius Mus devoting himself for his country
LLM462445 P Decius Mus devoting himself for his country by Pinelli, Bartolomeo (1781-1835); Private Collection; (add.info.: P Decius Mus devoting himself for his country)

The Gauls and the Senators
LLM462443 The Gauls and the Senators by Pinelli, Bartolomeo (1781-1835); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Gauls and the Senators)

Ms 346. Livy, Ab Urbe Condita, 1-10, f. 1r. Illuminated incipit page with white vine-stem
5979395 Ms 346. Livy, Ab Urbe Condita, 1-10, f.1r. Illuminated incipit page with white vine-stem decorated initial [F], inhabited by three putti, and full border, inhabited by putti

Ms 344. Livy, Ab Urbe Condita, 1-10, 21-30, 31-40, and Periochae, ff
5979392 Ms 344. Livy, Ab Urbe Condita, 1-10, 21-30, 31-40, and Periochae, ff.vii verso - viii recto. Pen and sepia drawings of two medallions portraying King Alfonso I Naples and Livy

Horatius Cocles Stopping King Porsennas Army outside Rome (oil on panel)
3937453 Horatius Cocles Stopping King Porsennas Army outside Rome (oil on panel) by Refinger, Ludwig (c.1515-49); 161x116 cm; National Museum, Stockholm

The Death of Sophonisba (oil on canvas)
XKH145541 The Death of Sophonisba (oil on canvas) by Elliger, Ottmar, the Younger (1666-1735); 67.5x52.7 cm; Hamburger Kunsthalle, Hamburg, Germany; German, out of copyright

The Triumph of Camillus, c. 1470 / 1475. Creators: Biagio d Antonio
The Triumph of Camillus, c. 1470/1475

Medal with Portrait of Livy in the 5th Book, from Tibere ou les six premiers livres es Annales de Tacite Traduits par M. l abbe de la Bleterie Professeur d Eloquence au College Royal et de l Academie

Deche di Tito Livio vulgare hystoriate, 16 April 1511. 16 April 1511
Deche di Tito Livio vulgare hystoriate, 16 April 1511

Speculum Romanae Magnificentiae: Bust of Livy, 1582. 1582. Creator: Unknown
Speculum Romanae Magnificentiae: Bust of Livy, 1582

Livy, (c64 BC- cAD 17), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Livy, (c64 BC- cAD 17), 1830. Titus Livius (c64 BC- cAD 17) Roman historian familiar with the Julio-Claudian dynasty, most famous for his history of Rome

Titus Livius Patavinus, c. 64 / 59 BC - c. 12 / 17 AD, aka Titus Livy or Livy. Roman historian
Titus Livius Patavinus, c. 64/59 BC - c.12/17 AD, aka Titus Livy or Livy. Roman historian

Titus Livius, Aka Livy 59Bc-17Ad. Roman Historian. Author Of The History Of Rome. Engraved By J. W. Cook
Titus Livius, Aka Livy 59Bc-17Ad. Roman Historian. Author Of The History Of Rome.Engraved By J.W.Cook

Discussion of Latin philosophers. From right to left: Cato the Elder, Scipio, Livy and Atticus. Miniature. Codex. 15th century. Chateau of Chantilly. France

Titus Livius (Bust)
TITUS LIVIUS - Roman historian and writer (also known as Livy)

The Oath of the Horatii, 1791. Artist: Armand Charles Caraffe
The Oath of the Horatii, 1791. According to the Roman historian Livy, the Horatii were three Roman brothers who agreed to fight the Curiatii, three brothers from Alba Longa

Speculum Romanae Magnificentiae Bust Livy 1582
Artokoloro

Roman literature
illustration of a Tullius Cicero, Horatius flaccus, Terentius Afer, Virgilius maro, plinius Secund, Titus Livius

Mucius Scaevola (oil on canvas)
XIR228512 Mucius Scaevola (oil on canvas) by Mantegna, Andrea (1431-1506); 40.7x34.2 cm; Alte Pinakothek, Munich, Germany; (add.info)

LIVY (59 B. C. - 17 A. D. ). Latin name: Titus Livius
LIVY (59 B.C.- 17 A.D.). Latin name: Titus Livius. Roman historian. Opening page of First Book of Livy printed at Venice, 1495

HANNIBAL (247-183 B. C. ). Carthaginian general
HANNIBAL (247-183 B.C.). Carthaginian general. Hannibal and his army at the Battle of Cannae in southern Italy, 216 B.C. Spanish manuscript illumination, 15th century

Tarquinius Priscus. ca. 1475. History of the founder and fifth king of Rome according to the account of Livy. Possible manufacturing in Brussels. Silk and wool. 6 threads per cm. Flemish art

LIVY (59 B. C. -17 A. D. ). Titus Livius. Roman historian. Line engraving, 1572
LIVY (59 B.C.-17 A.D.). Titus Livius. Roman historian. Line engraving, 1572

Romans fight the Sabines
Marginal drawings depicting combat between the Romans and the Sabines. 1543

Fight between Romulus and Mettius Curtius
Page of text with marginal drawing showing a horseman outside Rome, and a fight between the horseman and another figure. The horse has collapsed under its rider

Monk or priest singing
Marginal drawing of what appears to be a priest or a monk singing with a book in his hand. 1543

View of Rome
An imaginary view of Rome in a marginal drawing. In front of the city stand two men, one of whom is wearing armour. There are birds flying over their heads

Romulus and Remus being suckled by Lupa
Detail from a page of text, showing a marginal drawing of Romulus and Remus being suckled by the she wolf Lupa. 1543

Hercules strikes Cacus, and view of Rome
Page of text with marginal drawings. At the top in the left margin is a picture of Rome. In front of the city stand two men, one of whom is wearing armour. There are birds flying over their heads

Hercules strikes Cacus
Page of text with marginal drawing, showing Hercules with a large club about to strike at Cacus (the bearded man on the right) who is pulling a bull backwards by the tail. 1543

Priscianus Caesariensis / Priscian
Priscianus Caesariensis, known as Priscian, Latin grammarian who worked in Contantinople under the emperor Anastasius (AD 491-518)

Titus Livius / Thevet 1584
TITUS LIVIUS Roman historian and writer (also known as Livy)

Titus Livius (H David)
TITUS LIVIUS - Roman historian and writer, also known as Livy

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"Livy: Exploring the Legacy of a Roman Historian and Philosopher" Step into the world of Livy, where ancient Rome comes alive through his renowned work "Ab Urbe Condita. " From right to left, we delve into the captivating discussions of Latin philosophers like Cato. In the fresco painting "The Death of Virginia, " created in 1531-32, we witness a tragic tale unfold in vivid detail. The tempera on panel artwork titled "The Story of Virginia" further immerses us in this heart-wrenching narrative as we see her father Virginius taking her life. Moving away from visual art, Livy's influence extends to literature with his monumental book "Livy's History of Rome. " A black and white photo captures an engraving from an edition published in Venice in 1520, showcasing Roma Caput Mundi on folio one. Delving deeper into Livy's works, manuscripts such as Ms 349 and Ms 351. 2 offer fascinating insights. Diagrams by Sicco Polentones depict the descendants of Marcus Porcius Cato and Lucius Cornelius Scipio. Illuminated incipit pages adorned with historiated initials transport us back to ancient times. Ms 347 presents a beautifully illuminated initial featuring a landscape scene that captivates our imagination. Meanwhile, Ms 357 showcases an inhabited initial with a portrait believed to be that himself. These manuscripts are testaments to Livy's enduring legacy as they preserve his words for generations to come. Through these intricate artworks and writings, we gain glimpses into the rich tapestry that was ancient Rome - its history, its tragedies, and its philosophies shaped by brilliant minds like Livy's.