Maximus Collection (#10)

Picture No. 10898197
Asian Elephant - close up of tail (Elephas maximus) Date:

Picture No. 10898175
Asian Elephant - Tourists on Safari watching Asian One-horned Rhino / Indian / Greater One-horned Rhinoceros (Rhinoceros unicornis) (Elephas maximus) Date:

Picture No. 10900914
Giant Kingfisher (Megaceryle maximus) Date:

Picture No. 10921862
Asian / Indian Elephant - adult and young. Corbett National Park, India. (Elephas maximus). Date:

Picture No. 10921855
Asian / Indian Elephant - adult and young. Corbett National Park, India. (Elephas maximus). Date:

Picture No. 10921854
Asian / Indian Elephant - adult and young. Corbett National Park, India. (Elephas maximus). Date:

Picture No. 10921853
Asian / Indian Elephant - adult and young. Corbett National Park, India. (Elephas maximus). Date:

Picture No. 10921840
Asian / Indian Elephant spraying water. Corbett National Park, India.. (Elephas maximus). Date:

Picture No. 10921838
Asian / Indian Elephant spraying water, . Corbett National Park, India. (Elephas maximus). Date:

View of Forum, Rome, with ruins of temple of Castor and Pollux and the Basilica of Maximus. Shepherds, swineherds and cattle drovers and their beasts bring their flocks to the pool

Master of view of Sainte Gudule (15th century). St Elizabeth of Hungary (1207-31), St Catherine of Alexandria (d.307)), St Rosalie (13th century) of Padua receiving rose from the Virgin

St Basil the Great (c. 329-379) on of great Greek fathers of the church, and St Maximus
St Basil the Great (c.329-379) on of great Greek fathers of the church, and St Maximus the Confessor and the Monk (c.580-662) Greek theologian. Popular Russian coloured copperplate engraving 1820-1830

Flemish School, 16th century. Triptych. Central panel shows Holy Spirit at Pentecost. Left panel: Francis of Assisi receiving stigmata and St Elisabeth

Persecution by emperors Diocletian and Maximus, AD 301 (Eeghen 686) Jan Luiken (1649-1712) etching in the Martyrs Mirror

Maximus camera, 1893 C013 / 9078
Maximus camera, 19th-century artwork. Artwork from the 11th volume (first period of 1893) of the French popular science weekly La Science Illustree

Turbot (Scophthalmus maximus) adult, close-up of head, camouflaged on gravel, The Wash, Lincolnshire, England, March

QUINTUS FABIUS MAXIMUS (d. 203 B. C. ). Surnamed Cunctator. Roman statesman and army commander
QUINTUS FABIUS MAXIMUS (d. 203 B.C.). Surnamed Cunctator. Roman statesman and army commander. Quintus Fabius declares war to the Carthaginian senate, 218 B.C.: wood engraving, 19th century

Salzburg Church Etc
The chapel of Saint Maximus and the church of saint Peter. Date: 1850

Ancient Roman charioteer driving four horses
An Ancient Roman charioteer drives his four horses hard around the track. The prime venue for this type of sport was the Circus Maximus in Rome. Date: BCE

Ruins of Timgad, Algeria
Timgad - Algeria - Roman Ruins. Known as Thamugas by the Romans, Timgad was a Roman colonial town in North Africa founded by the Emperor Trajan

Leg Bones of the Dinornis Maximus, 1865
Engraving showing a Victorian gentleman holding the leg bones of a Dinornis Maximus, or Gigantic Bird of New Zealand, pictured in 1865

Rome at Time of Caesar
A reconstruction of Rome from the period of Julius Caesar

Chariot Racing
A chariot race under way at the Circus Maximus, Rome. An enthusiastic audience watch enthralled

Romans Eating at Home
Roman eating scene (actually the profligate son of the tragedian Aesop dining off priceless singing-birds) - in Valerius Maximus, Facta et dicta Memorabilia, 1475

Oratas Fish Farm
Sergius Orata demonstrates his artificial preserves for sea- fish - illustration to Valerius Maximus, Facta et dicta Memorabilia, done in France about 1475

Oratas Hanging Baths
Sergius Orata demonstrates his balneae pensiles (hanging baths) - illustration to Valerius Maximus, Facta et dicta Memorabilia, done in France about 1475

Maximus Rebels
Maximus rebels & proclaims himself Emperor

Punic War Declared
The long-simmering rivalry with Carthage erupts when Fabius Maximus formally announces Romes declaration of war

Dinornis Maximus
Sir Richard Owen poses beside the skeleton of a moa (dinornis maximus)

Circus Maximus
Reconstruction of the Circus Maximus

Circus Maximus -Restored
Reconstruction of the Circus MAXIMUS

Chariot race accident
Chariot racing in the Circus at Rome -- one of the chariots overturns on the bend, causing an obstruction for the chariot behind

Fabius Maximus appointed Roman dictator
PUNIC WARS : because of the military emergency, Quintus Fabius Maximus Verrucosus Cunctator is appointed dictator

Papirius Cursor spares Fabius
Lucius Papirius Cursor, Roman general and dictator, spares Quintus Fabius Maximus Rullianus, his magister equitum (master of the horse), with whom he had quarrelled

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"Maximus: Unleashing the Majesty of Ancient Rome" Step into the grandeur of ancient Rome with Maximus, a captivating journey through history. From the iconic Circus Maximus to the pictorial reconstruction of Rome, Italy, immerse yourself in an era that shaped civilization. As you explore this mesmerizing world, encounter fascinating creatures like the black slug and great slug, such as Arion ater and Limax maximus. Marvel at their unique beauty and resilience amidst Roman ruins. Adorned with vibrant hellebores in a chromolitho masterpiece (Picture No. 11051132), witness nature's artistry intertwine with human achievements. Picture No. 11049912 transports you above the stars where destiny awaits. Relive the adrenaline-pumping Roman Chariot Races at the British Empire Exhibition as if you were there in person. The thundering hooves and roaring crowds will transport you back to an age of fierce competition and glory. Matania's vivid depiction of Circus Maximus in Rome captures its colossal scale and electrifying atmosphere. Feel your heart race as chariots speed by, leaving dust trails behind them - a spectacle that once enthralled thousands. Gaze upon portraits of mighty Roman Emperors Marcian and Gaius Iulius Verus Maximus; their stern expressions hint at power beyond measure. Their legacies echo through time, reminding us of their indomitable spirit. And finally, get up close to an Indian temple elephant - majestic symbol of strength and wisdom - embodying qualities reminiscent of ancient empires' mightiest rulers. Join us on this extraordinary odyssey through time as we pay homage to "Maximus, " celebrating Rome's splendor while uncovering stories etched within its walls for centuries past.