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Tomb Collection (#95)

Step into the ancient world as you explore the captivating mural from the tomb-chapel of Nebamun near Thebes, Egypt

Background imageTomb Collection: The late Grand Duke Louis of Hesse-Darmstadt (litho)

The late Grand Duke Louis of Hesse-Darmstadt (litho)
1614766 The late Grand Duke Louis of Hesse-Darmstadt (litho) by Railton, Herbert (1857-1910) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The late Grand Duke Louis of Hesse-Darmstadt)

Background imageTomb Collection: Mrs Bishops Travels in Persia, by the Honourable George Curzon, MP (engraving)

Mrs Bishops Travels in Persia, by the Honourable George Curzon, MP (engraving)
1614675 Mrs Bishops Travels in Persia, by the Honourable George Curzon, MP (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mrs Bishops Travels in Persia)

Background imageTomb Collection: The Shelley Monuments (b / w photo)

The Shelley Monuments (b / w photo)
1614924 The Shelley Monuments (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Shelley Monuments. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 21 May 1892)

Background imageTomb Collection: The Prince Consort (engraving)

The Prince Consort (engraving)
1620032 The Prince Consort (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Prince Consort. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 28 December 1861)

Background imageTomb Collection: Queen Victoria visiting the Tomb of Frederick the Great (engraving)

Queen Victoria visiting the Tomb of Frederick the Great (engraving)
1619306 Queen Victoria visiting the Tomb of Frederick the Great (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Queen Victoria visiting the Tomb of Frederick the Great)

Background imageTomb Collection: The Tomb of Frederick II in the Cathedral of Palermo, 23 - 30 April 1874

The Tomb of Frederick II in the Cathedral of Palermo, 23 - 30 April 1874
1218047 The Tomb of Frederick II in the Cathedral of Palermo, 23 - 30 April 1874 (watercolour and bodycolour over graphite on paper) by Ruskin, John (1819-1900); Ashmolean Museum

Background imageTomb Collection: The Tomb of Ilaria del Caretto in the Duomo, Lucca, 10 August - 26 September 1874

The Tomb of Ilaria del Caretto in the Duomo, Lucca, 10 August - 26 September 1874
1218046 The Tomb of Ilaria del Caretto in the Duomo, Lucca, 10 August - 26 September 1874 (watercolour and bodycolour over graphite on paper, some lines ruled) by Ruskin

Background imageTomb Collection: Study of the Tomb of Can Grande della Scala at Verona, May - August 1869

Study of the Tomb of Can Grande della Scala at Verona, May - August 1869
1218038 Study of the Tomb of Can Grande della Scala at Verona, May - August 1869 (graphite on paper) by Ruskin, John (1819-1900); Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford

Background imageTomb Collection: Limestone tomb stele, relief of a bearded banqueter with boy attendant and a seated woman

Limestone tomb stele, relief of a bearded banqueter with boy attendant and a seated woman
1216507 Limestone tomb stele, relief of a bearded banqueter with boy attendant and a seated woman, c.325-30 BC (limestone) by Cypriot; 192x64 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford

Background imageTomb Collection: Tomb of Julius II, 1515 (marble)

Tomb of Julius II, 1515 (marble)
991751 Tomb of Julius II, 1515 (marble) by Buonarroti, Michelangelo (1475-1564); San Pietro in Vincoli, Rome, Italy; Italian, out of copyright

Background imageTomb Collection: Stone Age dolmen (chromolitho)

Stone Age dolmen (chromolitho)
972283 Stone Age dolmen (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Stone Age dolmen. Educational card)

Background imageTomb Collection: Tomb of Meer Haiat Kalender, Mungrool, India (engraving)

Tomb of Meer Haiat Kalender, Mungrool, India (engraving)
972337 Tomb of Meer Haiat Kalender, Mungrool, India (engraving) by Warren, Henry (1794-1879) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tomb of Meer Haiat Kalender, Mungrool (Mangrol), India

Background imageTomb Collection: Persepolis, Tomb on the north-east, Elevation (engraving)

Persepolis, Tomb on the north-east, Elevation (engraving)
973616 Persepolis, Tomb on the north-east, Elevation (engraving) by Perrot, Georges (1832-1914) and Chipiez, Charles (1835-1901); Private Collection; (add.info.: Persepolis, Tomb on the north-east)

Background imageTomb Collection: William Hogarths Tomb Chiswick

William Hogarths Tomb Chiswick
Tomb of William and his wife Jane Hogarth, William Hogarth was a English artist and engraver in Chiswick, Church-yard, West, London

Background imageTomb Collection: The Methodist Ecumenical Council in London, Memorials of Wesley (b / w photo)

The Methodist Ecumenical Council in London, Memorials of Wesley (b / w photo)
1629133 The Methodist Ecumenical Council in London, Memorials of Wesley (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageTomb Collection: Djeddjehutefankh mummy (wood)

Djeddjehutefankh mummy (wood)
1216286 Djeddjehutefankh mummy (wood) by Egyptian, Third Intermediate Period (c.1069-664 BC); Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; (add.info.: Deir el-Bahri ); eAshmolean Museum; Egyptian

Background imageTomb Collection: Djeddjehutefankh, complete mummy in inner coffin (wood & bone)

Djeddjehutefankh, complete mummy in inner coffin (wood & bone)
1216284 Djeddjehutefankh, complete mummy in inner coffin (wood & bone) by Egyptian, Third Intermediate Period (c.1069-664 BC); length: 175 cm cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford

Background imageTomb Collection: Mary at the tomb (colour litho)

Mary at the tomb (colour litho)
1630907 Mary at the tomb (colour litho) by Twidle, Arthur (1865-1936); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bible Heroes published by The Religious Tract Society 1929); English, out of copyright

Background imageTomb Collection: Sketches of Beejapoor (engraving)

Sketches of Beejapoor (engraving)
1625818 Sketches of Beejapoor (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sketches of Beejapoor. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 22 July 1871)

Background imageTomb Collection: Palestine in London, Exhibition of the Church of England Sunday School Institute at St Martins

Palestine in London, Exhibition of the Church of England Sunday School Institute at St Martins Townhall (b / w photo)
1627584 Palestine in London, Exhibition of the Church of England Sunday School Institute at St Martins Townhall (b/w photo) by English Photographer

Background imageTomb Collection: The Raphael Commemoration at Rome (engraving)

The Raphael Commemoration at Rome (engraving)
1624315 The Raphael Commemoration at Rome (engraving) by Schonberg, Johann Nepomuk (1780-1863) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Raphael Commemoration at Rome)

Background imageTomb Collection: Nile Sketches (engraving)

Nile Sketches (engraving)
1624050 Nile Sketches (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Nile Sketches. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 10 June 1882)

Background imageTomb Collection: The Dardanelles, from Kum Kaleh, the Castle of Asia, with Tomb of Patroclus (engraving)

The Dardanelles, from Kum Kaleh, the Castle of Asia, with Tomb of Patroclus (engraving)
1589907 The Dardanelles, from Kum Kaleh, the Castle of Asia, with Tomb of Patroclus (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Dardanelles, from Kum Kaleh)

Background imageTomb Collection: Prince of Wales visit to India in 1876 - Havelock Tomb

Prince of Wales visit to India in 1876 - Havelock Tomb
Prince of Wales visit to India in 1876 - Tomb of Sir Henry Havelock. 1876

Background imageTomb Collection: Havelock in Lucknow (engraving)

Havelock in Lucknow (engraving)
1594903 Havelock in Lucknow (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Havelock in Lucknow. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 4 June 1887)

Background imageTomb Collection: Ancient Celtic Monuments in Ireland (engraving)

Ancient Celtic Monuments in Ireland (engraving)
1594746 Ancient Celtic Monuments in Ireland (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ancient Celtic Monuments in Ireland)

Background imageTomb Collection: Tomb of King Victor Emmanuel at the Pantheon, Rome (engraving)

Tomb of King Victor Emmanuel at the Pantheon, Rome (engraving)
1589883 Tomb of King Victor Emmanuel at the Pantheon, Rome (engraving) by Watkins, Frank (fl.1859-94); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tomb of King Victor Emmanuel at the Pantheon, Rome)

Background imageTomb Collection: Personal Memorials and Relics of John Wesley, for the Centenary of his Death (engraving)

Personal Memorials and Relics of John Wesley, for the Centenary of his Death (engraving)
1602909 Personal Memorials and Relics of John Wesley, for the Centenary of his Death (engraving) by Tidmarsh, Henry Edward (1855-1939); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageTomb Collection: The Schubert Centenary (litho)

The Schubert Centenary (litho)
1597146 The Schubert Centenary (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Schubert Centenary. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 6 February 1897)

Background imageTomb Collection: Oriental Homage to a Great British Warrior (litho)

Oriental Homage to a Great British Warrior (litho)
1600756 Oriental Homage to a Great British Warrior (litho) by Forestier, Amedee (1854-1930) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Oriental Homage to a Great British Warrior)

Background imageTomb Collection: Napoleons Tomb on St Helena

Napoleons Tomb on St Helena. 19th century

Background imageTomb Collection: Bi-Centenary of Henry Purcell, the Tomb in Westminster Abbey (litho)

Bi-Centenary of Henry Purcell, the Tomb in Westminster Abbey (litho)
1100408 Bi-Centenary of Henry Purcell, the Tomb in Westminster Abbey (litho) by Railton, Herbert (1857-1910) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bi-Centenary of Henry Purcell)

Background imageTomb Collection: Sketches of Life at Malta (engraving)

Sketches of Life at Malta (engraving)
1060696 Sketches of Life at Malta (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sketches of Life at Malta)

Background imageTomb Collection: An Artists Pilgrimage to the Holy Land, VII (engraving)

An Artists Pilgrimage to the Holy Land, VII (engraving)
1060074 An Artists Pilgrimage to the Holy Land, VII (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: An Artists Pilgrimage to the Holy Land, VII)

Background imageTomb Collection: An Artists Pilgrimage to the Holy Land, X (engraving)

An Artists Pilgrimage to the Holy Land, X (engraving)
1059948 An Artists Pilgrimage to the Holy Land, X (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: An Artists Pilgrimage to the Holy Land, X)

Background imageTomb Collection: Tomb of the Black Prince, Canterbury Cathedral, Kent

Tomb of the Black Prince, Canterbury Cathedral, Kent
Tomb of the Black Prince (Edward of Woodstock, Prince of Wales, 1330-1376), Canterbury Cathedral, Kent. Date: circa 1900s

Background imageTomb Collection: Statuette of Isis from store chamber in Tutankhamuns tomb

Statuette of Isis from store chamber in Tutankhamuns tomb
A statuette of Isis, one of the guardian godesses of the canopic shrine, from the store chamber opened in Tutankhamuns tomb. Date: 1927

Background imageTomb Collection: Men assisting Howard Carter with Tutankhamuns tomb

Men assisting Howard Carter with Tutankhamuns tomb
The men assisting Mr Howard Carter: the three head men (at back) who are helping Mr Carter to pack and remove the objects from Tutankhamuns tomb to that of Seti II. 1923

Background imageTomb Collection: John Peckham, Archbishop of Canterbury

John Peckham, Archbishop of Canterbury
John (Johannis) Peckham (1230-1292), Archbishop of Canterbury from 1279 to 1292. He was a native of Sussex, educated at Lewes Priory, becoming a Friar Minor about 1250

Background imageTomb Collection: The Late Mr Tracy Turnerelli surveying the Tomb which he had built for himself (b / w photo)

The Late Mr Tracy Turnerelli surveying the Tomb which he had built for himself (b / w photo)
1041921 The Late Mr Tracy Turnerelli surveying the Tomb which he had built for himself (b/w photo) by English photographer

Background imageTomb Collection: What the great find in Egypt may bring

What the great find in Egypt may bring: a 3000-year old pharaoh " coming forth into the day" with the contemporary garlands which adorned his mummy

Background imageTomb Collection: Celebration of the Centenary of the Emperor Joseph II in Vienna (engraving)

Celebration of the Centenary of the Emperor Joseph II in Vienna (engraving)
1107018 Celebration of the Centenary of the Emperor Joseph II in Vienna (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageTomb Collection: Law and Justice in Pitcairn Island (litho)

Law and Justice in Pitcairn Island (litho)
1064083 Law and Justice in Pitcairn Island (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Law and Justice in Pitcairn Island)

Background imageTomb Collection: The Deposition of the Khan of Khelat, Views in Khelat City (engraving)

The Deposition of the Khan of Khelat, Views in Khelat City (engraving)
1062887 The Deposition of the Khan of Khelat, Views in Khelat City (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Deposition of the Khan of Khelat)

Background imageTomb Collection: Picking up sixpences at Smithfield 1902

Picking up sixpences at Smithfield 1902
Centuries-old tradition, when 21 sixpences were placed upon a flat gravestone in the churchyard at St. Bartholomew in Smithfield, London, on Good Friday morning

Background imageTomb Collection: Sudan - Omdurman - The Mahdis Tomb

Sudan - Omdurman - The Mahdis Tomb
The Mahdis Tomb - Omdurman, Sudan. Tomb of Muhammad Ahmad, self- declared Mahdi in 1881. In his reform of Islam he replaced the pilgrimage to Mecca with the obligation to serve in the holy war

Background imageTomb Collection: Chippewa scaffold burial (colour litho)

Chippewa scaffold burial (colour litho)
980522 Chippewa scaffold burial (colour litho) by American School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Chippewa scaffold burial)




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Step into the ancient world as you explore the captivating mural from the tomb-chapel of Nebamun near Thebes, Egypt. Dating back to around 1350-1400 BC, this masterpiece offers a glimpse into the rich history and artistry of ancient Egyptian civilization. Embark on an adventurous journey with Lara Croft in her iconic Land Rover Defender, reminiscent of her thrilling escapades in Tomb Raider. Brace yourself for excitement and mystery as you follow in her footsteps through treacherous tombs and uncharted territories. Marvel at the intricate beauty adorning the ceiling of the Tomb of Hafez, Iran's most renowned poet. Created between 1325-1389 in Shiraz, Iran, this celestial artwork transports you to a realm where poetry intertwines with spirituality. Transport yourself further back in time to ca. 1400 BC during Egypt's illustrious 18th Dynasty. Witness fowling in marshes depicted on ancient walls—a testament to their hunting prowess and connection with nature. Delve into history's struggle against alcoholism through a fascinating broadsheet published by Kalamazoo's Temperance Movement in 1887. Uncover their efforts to combat vice while exploring Devil's Toboggan Slide—an intriguing metaphorical representation. Discover Anatolia's hidden wonders as you gaze upon Lycian rock tombs nestled within Dalyan's breathtaking landscape. These awe-inspiring structures stand as silent guardians preserving memories from Asia Minor’s past civilizations. Immerse yourself in China’s cultural heritage at Xian’s UNESCO World Heritage Site—the Army of Terracotta Warriors found at Lintong site. Marvel at thousands of intricately crafted terracotta soldiers guarding Emperor Qin Shihuangdi even beyond his mortal life. Unearth secrets buried beneath Tutankhamun’s tomb dating back to XIV century BC—Egypt’s golden era comes alive before your eyes. Explore Quena and witness treasures that have captivated the world for centuries.