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Palermo Collection

Discover the captivating beauty of Palermo, Sicily - a city steeped in history and adorned with stunning landmarks

Background imagePalermo Collection: Antonello da Messina. Virgin Annunciate. ca

Antonello da Messina. Virgin Annunciate. ca. 1476. The Virgin reading with a bookrest. Renaissance art. Quattrocento. Oil on wood. ITALY. Palermo. Fine Arts Museum

Background imagePalermo Collection: Vucciria Market, Palermo, Sicily, Italy, Europe

Vucciria Market, Palermo, Sicily, Italy, Europe

Background imagePalermo Collection: Palermo, Sicily, Italy - Quattro Cantoni & Via Macqueda

Palermo, Sicily, Italy - Quattro Cantoni & Via Macqueda
Palermo, Sicily, Italy - Quattro Cantoni ( Four corners ) with Via Macqueda Date: circa 1904

Background imagePalermo Collection: Bay and pier

Bay and pier, Mondello, Palermo, Sicily, Italy, Mediterranean, Europe

Background imagePalermo Collection: Palazzo Arcivescovile, Palermo, Sicily

Palazzo Arcivescovile, Palermo, Sicily

Background imagePalermo Collection: Palace of the Normans. Byzantine mosaics at the Palatine Cha

Palace of the Normans. Byzantine mosaics at the Palatine Cha
Italy. Sicily. Palerm. Palace of the Normans. Byzantine mosaics at the Palatine Chapel. Christ with Saint Peter and Paul above the throne stage. 12 th century

Background imagePalermo Collection: Palermo, Sicily, Italy. Quattro canti (four corners) square in the old town

Palermo, Sicily, Italy. Quattro canti (four corners) square in the old town

Background imagePalermo Collection: Map of Sicily by G. H. Davis

Map of Sicily by G. H. Davis
A contour map of Sicily, giving the shortest air distances from Cape Bon and Malta. At this stage in the Second World War it was a British front-line objective in Axis eyes

Background imagePalermo Collection: Castle, La Zisa, Palermo, Sicily, Italy

Castle, La Zisa, Palermo, Sicily, Italy. Date: late 19th century

Background imagePalermo Collection: EyeUbiquitous_20105731

EyeUbiquitous_20105731
Italy, Sicily, Palermo, Piazza Giuseppe Verdi, Teatro Massimo, Palermo Opera House

Background imagePalermo Collection: Cathedral of Palermo at sunrise Europe, Italy, Sicily region, Palermo district

Cathedral of Palermo at sunrise Europe, Italy, Sicily region, Palermo district

Background imagePalermo Collection: Monte Pellegrino, Palermo, Sicily, Italy

Monte Pellegrino, Palermo, Sicily, Italy. Date: late 19th century

Background imagePalermo Collection: Italy, Sicily, Palermo, Teatro Massimo Opera House

Italy, Sicily, Palermo, Teatro Massimo Opera House

Background imagePalermo Collection: Royal Chapel (Palatine Chapel) (Cappella Palatina) at the Royal Palace of Palermo (Palazzo Reale)

Royal Chapel (Palatine Chapel) (Cappella Palatina) at the Royal Palace of Palermo (Palazzo Reale), Palermo, Sicily, Italy, Europe

Background imagePalermo Collection: Palermo, Sicily, Italy, Europe

Palermo, Sicily, Italy, Europe

Background imagePalermo Collection: Guiscard Defeats Arabs

Guiscard Defeats Arabs
The Saracens and Greeks are defeated by a Norman prince, Robert Guiscard, who rides triumphally into Palermo and takes the title of Count of Sicily

Background imagePalermo Collection: Cathedral of Monreale, Monreale, Palermo, Sicily, Italy, Europe

Cathedral of Monreale, Monreale, Palermo, Sicily, Italy, Europe

Background imagePalermo Collection: Interior of The Church of Saint Mary of Gesu (Chiesa del Gesu) (Casa Professa), Palermo, Sicily

Interior of The Church of Saint Mary of Gesu (Chiesa del Gesu) (Casa Professa), Palermo, Sicily, Italy, Europe

Background imagePalermo Collection: Castelbuono, Palermo, Sicily

Castelbuono, Palermo, Sicily

Background imagePalermo Collection: Infra red photographs by Professor Wood

Infra red photographs by Professor Wood
A selection of landscapes photographed using infra-red rays, the result of pioneering work by Professor Robert Williams Wood whose pictures were exhibited at the Royal Society of Photography in 1911

Background imagePalermo Collection: Europe, Italy, Sicily. Palermo. A food store selling limoncello

Europe, Italy, Sicily. Palermo. A food store selling limoncello and other specialties on the main Cassaro street

Background imagePalermo Collection: view of Cape Zafferano at sunrise Europe, Sicily region, Italy, Palermo district

view of Cape Zafferano at sunrise Europe, Sicily region, Italy, Palermo district, Sant Elia municipality, Cape Zafferano

Background imagePalermo Collection: 8627687

8627687

Background imagePalermo Collection: An illustration from Giuseppe Piazzi's catalogue of star positions

An illustration from Giuseppe Piazzi's catalogue of star positions, celebrating his discovery of the planetoid on 1
5311304 An illustration from Giuseppe Piazzi's catalogue of star positions, celebrating his discovery of the planetoid on 1 January 1801 which he named Ceres

Background imagePalermo Collection: Palermo, Orto Botanico, Viale Delle Palme (b/w photo)

Palermo, Orto Botanico, Viale Delle Palme (b/w photo)
8674986 Palermo, Orto Botanico, Viale Delle Palme (b/w photo) by Italian Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Palermo, Orto Botanico, Viale Delle Palme)

Background imagePalermo Collection: Palermo,s Giovanni Degli Eremiti (b/w photo)

Palermo,s Giovanni Degli Eremiti (b/w photo)
8674979 Palermo,s Giovanni Degli Eremiti (b/w photo) by Italian Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Palermo,s Giovanni Degli Eremiti)

Background imagePalermo Collection: Monreale, Palermo, Panorama (b/w photo)

Monreale, Palermo, Panorama (b/w photo)
8674966 Monreale, Palermo, Panorama (b/w photo) by Italian Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Monreale, Palermo, Panorama)

Background imagePalermo Collection: Cloister, Monreale Cathedral or Cathedral of Santa Maria Nuova, Monreale, Sicily, Italy, Europe

Cloister, Monreale Cathedral or Cathedral of Santa Maria Nuova, Monreale, Sicily, Italy, Europe
IMB4860841 Cloister, Monreale Cathedral or Cathedral of Santa Maria Nuova, Monreale, Sicily, Italy, Europe; (add.info.: Cloister, Monreale Cathedral or Cathedral of Santa Maria Nuova, Monreale)

Background imagePalermo Collection: Cloisters with decorated columns of Monreale Cathedral, Palermo, Sicily, Italy, Europe

Cloisters with decorated columns of Monreale Cathedral, Palermo, Sicily, Italy, Europe
IMB4872508 Cloisters with decorated columns of Monreale Cathedral, Palermo, Sicily, Italy, Europe; (add.info.: Cloisters with decorated columns of Monreale Cathedral, Palermo, Sicily, Italy)

Background imagePalermo Collection: Italy, Sicily, Palermo: barking the boat in the midst of a crowd of curious

Italy, Sicily, Palermo: barking the boat in the midst of a crowd of curious, tourists and soldiers, 1890
LUX4779609 Italy, Sicily, Palermo: barking the boat in the midst of a crowd of curious, tourists and soldiers, 1890; (add.info.: Italy, Sicily)

Background imagePalermo Collection: Italy, Sicily: in a village alley, children play and dance, 1890

Italy, Sicily: in a village alley, children play and dance, 1890
LUX4779555 Italy, Sicily: in a village alley, children play and dance, 1890; (add.info.: Italy, Sicily: in a village alley, children play and dance, 1890); Photo © Lux-in-Fine.

Background imagePalermo Collection: Italy, Sicily, Palermo: tourists by car hippomobile visit a Roman temple, 1890

Italy, Sicily, Palermo: tourists by car hippomobile visit a Roman temple, 1890
LUX4779551 Italy, Sicily, Palermo: tourists by car hippomobile visit a Roman temple, 1890; (add.info.: Italy, Sicily, Palermo: tourists by car hippomobile visit a Roman temple)

Background imagePalermo Collection: Italy, Sicily, Palermo: the port of Palermo, general view with sailboats with Latin sails, 1890

Italy, Sicily, Palermo: the port of Palermo, general view with sailboats with Latin sails, 1890
LUX4779495 Italy, Sicily, Palermo: the port of Palermo, general view with sailboats with Latin sails, 1890; (add.info.: Italy, Sicily, Palermo: the port of Palermo)

Background imagePalermo Collection: Amaranth species 1, prince's feather, Amaranthus hypochondriacus 2, love lies bleeding

Amaranth species 1, prince's feather, Amaranthus hypochondriacus 2, love lies bleeding, Amaranthus caudatus 3
FLO4563243 Amaranth species 1, prince's feather, Amaranthus hypochondriacus 2, love lies bleeding, Amaranthus caudatus 3, globe amaranth, Gomphrena globosa 4, and redroot pigweed

Background imagePalermo Collection: Palermo from Mont Pellegrino, 1860 (engraving)

Palermo from Mont Pellegrino, 1860 (engraving)
1579553 Palermo from Mont Pellegrino, 1860 (engraving); (add.info.: Engraving of Palermo, a city in Insular Italy, from Mont Pellegrino. Dated 1860.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imagePalermo Collection: The grotto of Santa R Salia, Palermo, 1860 (engraving)

The grotto of Santa R Salia, Palermo, 1860 (engraving)
1579507 The grotto of Santa R Salia, Palermo, 1860 (engraving); (add.info.: Engraving depicting the grotto of Santa R Salia, Palermo. Dated 1860.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imagePalermo Collection: The revolution in Sicily. The Sicilians Demolishing Fort of Castellamare, at Palermo

The revolution in Sicily. The Sicilians Demolishing Fort of Castellamare, at Palermo
1578585 The revolution in Sicily. The Sicilians Demolishing Fort of Castellamare, at Palermo; (add.info.: The revolution in Sicily. The Sicilians Demolishing Fort of Castellamare, at Palermo)

Background imagePalermo Collection: Black salsify, Scorzonera hispanica 1, mountain houseleek, Sempervivum montanum 2, snakeroot

Black salsify, Scorzonera hispanica 1, mountain houseleek, Sempervivum montanum 2, snakeroot
FLO4563329 Black salsify, Scorzonera hispanica 1, mountain houseleek, Sempervivum montanum 2, snakeroot, Sagittaria sagittifolia 3, cornflower, Centaurea cyanus 4, Judas tree, Cercis siliquastrum 5

Background imagePalermo Collection: Wallflower, Erysimum cheiri (Leucojum seu Cheiri). Handcoloured copperplate engraving after Mario

Wallflower, Erysimum cheiri (Leucojum seu Cheiri). Handcoloured copperplate engraving after Mario Cammerari
FLO4563219 Wallflower, Erysimum cheiri (Leucojum seu Cheiri). Handcoloured copperplate engraving after Mario Cammerari from Professor Filippo Arena's La natura e cultura dei fiori fisicamente

Background imagePalermo Collection: Satyrium orchids, Satyrium erectum, and Star of Bethlehem, Ornithogalum umbellatum

Satyrium orchids, Satyrium erectum, and Star of Bethlehem, Ornithogalum umbellatum
FLO4563214 Satyrium orchids, Satyrium erectum, and Star of Bethlehem, Ornithogalum umbellatum. (Orchis, Satyrium, Ornithogalum)

Background imagePalermo Collection: Portuguese squill, Scilla peruviana 1,2, sea daffodil, Pancratium maritimum 3 and pyramidal bugle

Portuguese squill, Scilla peruviana 1,2, sea daffodil, Pancratium maritimum 3 and pyramidal bugle, Ajuga pyramidalis 4
FLO4563199 Portuguese squill, Scilla peruviana 1,2, sea daffodil, Pancratium maritimum 3 and pyramidal bugle, Ajuga pyramidalis 4

Background imagePalermo Collection: Historical Geography

Historical Geography
5314799 Historical Geography; (add.info.: Historical Geography. 1900. Italy. Sicily. Quay hands are numerous in Palermo where the willing worker is never at a loss for occupation)

Background imagePalermo Collection: Representation of Saint Rosalia of Palermo (1130-1160) in her cave

Representation of Saint Rosalia of Palermo (1130-1160) in her cave (st Rosalia of Palermo in her cave)
ELD4914393 Representation of Saint Rosalia of Palermo (1130-1160) in her cave (st Rosalia of Palermo in her cave) Engraving 19th century Private collection; (add.info)

Background imagePalermo Collection: Cloister, Monreale Cathedral or Cathedral of Santa Maria Nuova, Monreale, Sicily, Italy, Europe

Cloister, Monreale Cathedral or Cathedral of Santa Maria Nuova, Monreale, Sicily, Italy, Europe
IMB4860871 Cloister, Monreale Cathedral or Cathedral of Santa Maria Nuova, Monreale, Sicily, Italy, Europe; (add.info.: Cloister, Monreale Cathedral or Cathedral of Santa Maria Nuova, Monreale)

Background imagePalermo Collection: The Palace of Zisa in Palermo (12th century) - Norman castle Zisa, Palermo, Province of Palermo

The Palace of Zisa in Palermo (12th century) - Norman castle Zisa, Palermo, Province of Palermo, Sicily, Italy, Europe
IMB4860280 The Palace of Zisa in Palermo (12th century) - Norman castle Zisa, Palermo, Province of Palermo, Sicily, Italy

Background imagePalermo Collection: Italy, Sicily, Palermo: entrance to the port of Palermo at dusk, with liner

Italy, Sicily, Palermo: entrance to the port of Palermo at dusk, with liner
LUX4779681 Italy, Sicily, Palermo: entrance to the port of Palermo at dusk, with liner, sailing boats with Latin sails and in the foreground a boat, 1890; (add.info.: Italy, Sicily)

Background imagePalermo Collection: Italy, Sicily, Palermo: in an alley of Palermo, a picturesque group of inhabitants including a dwarf

Italy, Sicily, Palermo: in an alley of Palermo, a picturesque group of inhabitants including a dwarf
LUX4779529 Italy, Sicily, Palermo: in an alley of Palermo, a picturesque group of inhabitants including a dwarf and a woman carrying on his head a metal bucket and a jug under his arm

Background imagePalermo Collection: Palermo, Porta Felice (b/w photo)

Palermo, Porta Felice (b/w photo)
8674976 Palermo, Porta Felice (b/w photo) by Italian Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Palermo, Porta Felice)




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Discover the captivating beauty of Palermo, Sicily - a city steeped in history and adorned with stunning landmarks. Immerse yourself in the artistic wonders as you admire Antonello da Messina's masterpiece, the Virgin Annunciate at your leisure. Indulge your senses at Vucciria Market, where vibrant colors and tantalizing aromas fill the air, offering a true taste of local life. Stroll through Quattro Cantoni & Via Macqueda to witness the fusion of ancient and modern architecture that defines Palermo's unique charm. Take a moment to soak in the breathtaking views of the bay and pier, where tranquility meets bustling maritime activity. Step back in time as you explore Palace of the Normans and marvel at its Byzantine mosaics adorning the Palatine Chapel. The grandeur continues at Palazzo Arcivescovile, an architectural gem nestled within this enchanting city. Delve into religious heritage by visiting Santa Caterina inside Palermo or trace your way through Sicily with G. H Davis' detailed map. Uncover secrets hidden within Castle La Zisa before basking in awe-inspiring sunrise hues illuminating Cathedral of Palermo. For nature enthusiasts, Monte Pellegrino offers panoramic vistas that will leave you breathless. And no visit to Palermo is complete without experiencing Teatro Massimo Opera House - an emblematic symbol of Italian culture. Palermo beckons with its rich tapestry woven from artistry, history, and natural splendor - come lose yourself amidst its timeless allure.