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Tomb Collection (#98)

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

Background imageTomb Collection: Shrine of King Edward II, founder of Oriel College, Oxford, in Gloucester Cathedral (engraving)

Shrine of King Edward II, founder of Oriel College, Oxford, in Gloucester Cathedral (engraving)
3626732 Shrine of King Edward II, founder of Oriel College, Oxford, in Gloucester Cathedral (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Shrine of King Edward II)

Background imageTomb Collection: Tomb of Archbishop Rotherham, second founder of Lincoln College, Oxford, in York Minster (engraving)

Tomb of Archbishop Rotherham, second founder of Lincoln College, Oxford, in York Minster (engraving)
3626726 Tomb of Archbishop Rotherham, second founder of Lincoln College, Oxford, in York Minster (engraving) by English School

Background imageTomb Collection: Tombeau d un Magicien a Hvidegaard, en Danemark (engraving)

Tombeau d un Magicien a Hvidegaard, en Danemark (engraving)
3645310 Tombeau d un Magicien a Hvidegaard, en Danemark (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tombeau d un Magicien a Hvidegaard, en Danemark)

Background imageTomb Collection: Cour du Musee de Thorvaldsen, Tombeau de l artiste (engraving)

Cour du Musee de Thorvaldsen, Tombeau de l artiste (engraving)
3645085 Cour du Musee de Thorvaldsen, Tombeau de l artiste (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cour du Musee de Thorvaldsen, Tombeau de l artiste)

Background imageTomb Collection: The Egyptian Widow, 1872 (oil on panel)

The Egyptian Widow, 1872 (oil on panel)
3545923 The Egyptian Widow, 1872 (oil on panel) by Alma-Tadema, Lawrence (1836-1912); 74.9x99.1 cm; Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

Background imageTomb Collection: Plaster Portrait Mask of a Youth, c. 140-190 AD (plaster, linen, paint, lapis lazuli

Plaster Portrait Mask of a Youth, c. 140-190 AD (plaster, linen, paint, lapis lazuli
3525825 Plaster Portrait Mask of a Youth, c.140-190 AD (plaster, linen, paint, lapis lazuli, glass) by Egyptian, Roman Period (c.30 BC - AD 337); 58.5 long cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

Background imageTomb Collection: Capriccio with a Tomb

Capriccio with a Tomb
3567472 Capriccio with a Tomb by Canaletto, (Giovanni Antonio Canal) (1697-1768); Vasarian Corridor (Corridoio Vasariano), Palazzo Pitti, Florence, Italy; (add.info.: ARTIST: Canaletto)

Background imageTomb Collection: The Burial Of Sir John Moore (colour litho)

The Burial Of Sir John Moore (colour litho)
3651559 The Burial Of Sir John Moore (colour litho) by Rainey, William (1852-1936) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Burial Of Sir John Moore)

Background imageTomb Collection: Good Queen Anne, Tomb in Westminster Abbey (engraving)

Good Queen Anne, Tomb in Westminster Abbey (engraving)
3655242 Good Queen Anne, Tomb in Westminster Abbey (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Good Queen Anne, Tomb in Westminster Abbey)

Background imageTomb Collection: The Holy Roman Emperor Otto III at the tomb of St Adalbert of Prague (engraving)

The Holy Roman Emperor Otto III at the tomb of St Adalbert of Prague (engraving)
3647234 The Holy Roman Emperor Otto III at the tomb of St Adalbert of Prague (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageTomb Collection: The tomb of Darius the Great, son of Hystaspes, BC 521-485 (engraving)

The tomb of Darius the Great, son of Hystaspes, BC 521-485 (engraving)
3635403 The tomb of Darius the Great, son of Hystaspes, BC 521-485 (engraving) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The tomb of Darius the Great, son of Hystaspes)

Background imageTomb Collection: Tomb of Moscheles, Leipsic (engraving)

Tomb of Moscheles, Leipsic (engraving)
3632967 Tomb of Moscheles, Leipsic (engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tomb of Moscheles, Leipsic)

Background imageTomb Collection: Coronation Chair, Jerusalem Chamber and the Unknown Warriors Grave, Westminster Abbey (b / w photo)

Coronation Chair, Jerusalem Chamber and the Unknown Warriors Grave, Westminster Abbey (b / w photo)
3637444 Coronation Chair, Jerusalem Chamber and the Unknown Warriors Grave, Westminster Abbey (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Coronation Chair)

Background imageTomb Collection: Monument to the historian and antiquary John Stow in Southwark Cathedral (b / w photo)

Monument to the historian and antiquary John Stow in Southwark Cathedral (b / w photo)
3637325 Monument to the historian and antiquary John Stow in Southwark Cathedral (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageTomb Collection: Virtue of Fortitude, Tomb of Saint Peter, c. 1336 (marble) (detail of 3496976)

Virtue of Fortitude, Tomb of Saint Peter, c. 1336 (marble) (detail of 3496976)
3496969 Virtue of Fortitude, Tomb of Saint Peter, c.1336 (marble) (detail of 3496976) by Balduccio, Giovanni (1290-1339); Chiesa di Sant Eusebio, Peglio, Como, Lombardy

Background imageTomb Collection: Stilichos sarcophagus (marble)

Stilichos sarcophagus (marble)
3496944 Stilichos sarcophagus (marble) by Paleo-Christian, (4th century); Sant Ambrogio, Milan, Italy; (add.info.: c.359-408 Milano-Basilica di Sant Ambrogio-Sarcofago detto di Stilicone IV Secolo)

Background imageTomb Collection: Bag of Natron from Tutankhamuns Embalming Cache, c. 1336-27 B. C. (linen, natron)

Bag of Natron from Tutankhamuns Embalming Cache, c. 1336-27 B. C. (linen, natron)
3472281 Bag of Natron from Tutankhamuns Embalming Cache, c.1336-27 B.C. (linen, natron) by Egyptian 18th Dynasty (c.1567-1320 BC); Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA; (add.info.: From Egypt)

Background imageTomb Collection: Detail of the Tomb of Antipope John XXIII (bronze)

Detail of the Tomb of Antipope John XXIII (bronze)
3469869 Detail of the Tomb of Antipope John XXIII (bronze) by Donatello, (c.1386-1466); Museo di Santa Maria del Fiore, Florence

Background imageTomb Collection: The Entombment, from the Large Passion, c. 1496-97 (woodcut)

The Entombment, from the Large Passion, c. 1496-97 (woodcut)
3707266 The Entombment, from the Large Passion, c.1496-97 (woodcut) by DAorer or Duerer, Albrecht (1471-1528); 38.5A--27.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageTomb Collection: The Resurrection, c. 1529-33 (chalk on paper)

The Resurrection, c. 1529-33 (chalk on paper)
3704042 The Resurrection, c.1529-33 (chalk on paper) by Leyden, Lucas van (c.1494-1533); 25.2x19.9 cm; Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, The Netherlands; Netherlandish, out of copyright

Background imageTomb Collection: Initiation of a Knight Kadosch (engraving)

Initiation of a Knight Kadosch (engraving)
3100767 Initiation of a Knight Kadosch (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Initiation of a Knight Kadosch)

Background imageTomb Collection: Henry VII Chapel: Tomb of Mary Queen of Scots (b / w photo)

Henry VII Chapel: Tomb of Mary Queen of Scots (b / w photo)
3105223 Henry VII Chapel: Tomb of Mary Queen of Scots (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Henry VII Chapel: Tomb of Mary Queen of Scots)

Background imageTomb Collection: Turkish Cemetary, Istanbul (b / w photo)

Turkish Cemetary, Istanbul (b / w photo)
3102511 Turkish Cemetary, Istanbul (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Turkish Cemetary, Istanbul)

Background imageTomb Collection: Attic white-ground lekythos showing a woman and youth at a tomb (ceramic)

Attic white-ground lekythos showing a woman and youth at a tomb (ceramic)
1216337 Attic white-ground lekythos showing a woman and youth at a tomb (ceramic) by Greek, (5th century BC); height: 36.8 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford

Background imageTomb Collection: Study for Detail of the Sarcophagus and Canopy of the Tomb of Mastino II della Scala at

Study for Detail of the Sarcophagus and Canopy of the Tomb of Mastino II della Scala at
1218040 Study for Detail of the Sarcophagus and Canopy of the Tomb of Mastino II della Scala at Verona, 1852 (graphite and watercolour on wove paper) by Ruskin, John (1819-1900); Ashmolean Museum

Background imageTomb Collection: Study for General Chiaroscuro of the Sarcophagus and Canopy of the Tomb of Mastino II

Study for General Chiaroscuro of the Sarcophagus and Canopy of the Tomb of Mastino II
1218039 Study for General Chiaroscuro of the Sarcophagus and Canopy of the Tomb of Mastino II della Scala at Verona, c. 1869 (graphite on paper) by Ruskin, John (1819-1900); Ashmolean Museum

Background imageTomb Collection: Italy - Tomb of Canova, in the church of Santa Maria Gloriosa dei Frari, Venice (engraving)

Italy - Tomb of Canova, in the church of Santa Maria Gloriosa dei Frari, Venice (engraving)
729456 Italy - Tomb of Canova, in the church of Santa Maria Gloriosa dei Frari, Venice (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Italy - Tomb of Canova)

Background imageTomb Collection: Tomb of the Prophet Jonah, and the River Khauser (engraving)

Tomb of the Prophet Jonah, and the River Khauser (engraving)
670659 Tomb of the Prophet Jonah, and the River Khauser (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tomb of the Prophet Jonah, and the River Khauser)

Background imageTomb Collection: Tomb of Saint Radegonde (engraving)

Tomb of Saint Radegonde (engraving)
670472 Tomb of Saint Radegonde (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tomb of Saint Radegonde)

Background imageTomb Collection: Carpenter (after a Gallo-Roman Tomb) (engraving)

Carpenter (after a Gallo-Roman Tomb) (engraving)
662934 Carpenter (after a Gallo-Roman Tomb) (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Carpenter (after a Gallo-Roman Tomb)

Background imageTomb Collection: The Smythe Tomb, St. Peters Church, Elford, Staffordshire, England

The Smythe Tomb, St. Peters Church, Elford, Staffordshire, England
741544 The Smythe Tomb, St. Peters Church, Elford, Staffordshire, England, 1848-9 (hand coloured engraving) (see also 779750 & 779760) by Richardson, Edward M

Background imageTomb Collection: Boats with coloured sails, from the Tomb of Remeses III at Thebes

Boats with coloured sails, from the Tomb of Remeses III at Thebes
745535 Boats with coloured sails, from the Tomb of Remeses III at Thebes, illustration from Manners and Customs of the ancient Egyptians

Background imageTomb Collection: Vase, from the tomb of Poggio Sommavilla (glass paste)

Vase, from the tomb of Poggio Sommavilla (glass paste)
704149 Vase, from the tomb of Poggio Sommavilla (glass paste) by Roman; Museo Etrusco, Lazio, Rome, Italy; out of copyright

Background imageTomb Collection: The Cemetary at Pisa (oil on canvas)

The Cemetary at Pisa (oil on canvas)
704144 The Cemetary at Pisa (oil on canvas) by Abbati, Giuseppe (1836-1868); Galleria Nazionale d Arte Moderna e Contemporanea, Rome, Lazio, Italy; Italian, out of copyright

Background imageTomb Collection: Human mask, from the Tomb of Bernardini di Palestrina (ivory)

Human mask, from the Tomb of Bernardini di Palestrina (ivory)
704086 Human mask, from the Tomb of Bernardini di Palestrina (ivory) by Roman; Museo Nazionale Etrusco, Villa Giulia, Rome, Lazio, Italy; out of copyright

Background imageTomb Collection: Doll, from the tomb of Creperia Tryphaema (wood)

Doll, from the tomb of Creperia Tryphaema (wood)
704074 Doll, from the tomb of Creperia Tryphaema (wood) by Roman; Antiquarium, Rome, Italy; out of copyright

Background imageTomb Collection: The Taj Mahal at Agra (colour litho)

The Taj Mahal at Agra (colour litho)
PNP310578 The Taj Mahal at Agra (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: built by Emperor Shah Jahan in memory of his wife in 1647;)

Background imageTomb Collection: Heresiarchs, illustration from The Divine Comedy

Heresiarchs, illustration from The Divine Comedy
CHT230860 Heresiarchs, illustration from The Divine Comedy (Inferno) by Dante Alighieri (1265-1321) Paris, published 1885 (engraving) (b/w photo) by Dore

Background imageTomb Collection: Effigy of Ferdinand-Philippe (1810-42) duc d Orleans, 1842 (plaster) (detail)

Effigy of Ferdinand-Philippe (1810-42) duc d Orleans, 1842 (plaster) (detail)
PWI243199 Effigy of Ferdinand-Philippe (1810-42) duc d Orleans, 1842 (plaster) (detail) by Triqueti, Henri Joseph Francois de, baron (1807-74); Musee Girodet, Montargis, France; French

Background imageTomb Collection: Mausoleum of Xerxes I (photo)

Mausoleum of Xerxes I (photo)
XIR279371 Mausoleum of Xerxes I (photo) by Achaemenid, (550-330 BC); Naqsh-e Rostam, Iran; (add.info.: Xerxes I (c. 519-465 BC), Persian King (486-65 BC); ); Iranian, out of copyright

Background imageTomb Collection: Entrance to the passage grave, discovered 1825 (photo)

Entrance to the passage grave, discovered 1825 (photo)
NUL259002 Entrance to the passage grave, discovered 1825 (photo) by Neolithic; Gavrinis, Brittany, France; (add.info.: grave opened in 1832, excavated in 1884-86, and excavated (by C. T)

Background imageTomb Collection: 16th century room, Musee de Sculpture comparee, future Musee des Monuments Francais, c

16th century room, Musee de Sculpture comparee, future Musee des Monuments Francais, c
XIR345876 16th century room, Musee de Sculpture comparee, future Musee des Monuments Francais, c.1905 (b/w photo) by Giraudon, studio (1912-53); Paris

Background imageTomb Collection: Detail from the Miracle Window depicting Mad Henry of Fordwich giving thanks following

Detail from the Miracle Window depicting Mad Henry of Fordwich giving thanks following
PC344988 Detail from the Miracle Window depicting Mad Henry of Fordwich giving thanks following his cure (stained glass) by English School, (13th century); Canterbury Cathedral, Canterbury, Kent

Background imageTomb Collection: The Resurrection (oil on panel)

The Resurrection (oil on panel)
PNH350057 The Resurrection (oil on panel) by Baierl, Theodor (1881-1932); 42x32 cm; Private Collection; Photo ePeter Nahum at The Leicester Galleries, London; German, out of copyright

Background imageTomb Collection: Resurrection, from a facsimile of the Breviary of King Philip II of Spain

Resurrection, from a facsimile of the Breviary of King Philip II of Spain
REV326685 Resurrection, from a facsimile of the Breviary of King Philip II of Spain, 1569 (parchment) by Fuente del Saz, Julian (d.1601) & Leon

Background imageTomb Collection: Funerary relief of a couple, from Palmyra, Syria (marble) (b / w photo)

Funerary relief of a couple, from Palmyra, Syria (marble) (b / w photo)
XIR286975 Funerary relief of a couple, from Palmyra, Syria (marble) (b/w photo) by Syrian, (2nd century AD); Louvre, Paris, France; (add.info.: relief funeraire de couple; ); Syrian, out of copyright

Background imageTomb Collection: Funerary relief of a male figure, from Palmyra, Syria (stone) (b / w photo)

Funerary relief of a male figure, from Palmyra, Syria (stone) (b / w photo)
XIR286971 Funerary relief of a male figure, from Palmyra, Syria (stone) (b/w photo) by Syrian School (3rd century AD); Louvre, Paris, France; (add.info.: relief funeraire d homme; homme; ); Syrian




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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.