EditorialPraetor-Urbanus, Inauguration of the Coptic Mayor of Cairo, preceded by the Procureur de la Commune, Gillray, James, 1756-1815, engraving 1799, An obese, Copt, holding a mace or staff, rides an ass which, though led processionally by a Copt, proceeds o...
EditorialPraetor-Urbanus, Inauguration of the Coptic Mayor of Cairo, preceded by the Procureur de la Commune, Gillray, James, 1756-1815, engraving 1799, An obese, Copt, holding a mace or staff, rides an ass which, though led processionally by a Copt, proceeds o...
EditorialViriatus (died 139 B.C.). Leader of the Lusitanian people that resisted Roman expansion into western Hispania. Battle near Ourique between Viriatus and Claudio Unimano, praetor governor of the Roman province of Hispania Citerior, (146 B.C.). The Roman ...
EditorialAltar Dedicated to a Virgin Martyr [St. Lucy?], Pen and black ink, brush and watercolor, over black chalk; ruled border in pen and black ink, pink wash on thick paper, joined at center, Design for an altar. The sepulcher has the shape of the front of a...
EditorialRoman conquest of Hispania. Hispania Ulterior. Battle between Celtiberian and Roman troops under Cayo Calpurnio Pison, Praetor of the Hispania Ulterior in 185 BC. Lusitanians and the Celtiberians were defeated by the Roman army. Engraving by Rafael del...
EditorialViriatus (died 139 B.C.). Leader of the Lusitanian people that resisted Roman expansion into western Hispania. Battle near Ourique between Viriatus and Claudio Unimano, praetor governor of the Roman province of Hispania Citerior, (146 B.C.). The Roman ...
EditorialCicero defends the Manilian Law. Oration in defence of the Manilian Law. France; 1483. [Miniature only] Cicero's first political speech. In 66 B.C., the tribune Gaius Manilius proposed a law extending Pompey's power over the entire east. This was oppos...
EditorialThe Cestius Pyramid, built as a mausoleum for Caius Cestius, praetor and tribune of the plebs. Erected in 330 days in the year 12 BCE. Marble, H: 36,40 m.
EditorialThe Cestius Pyramid, built as a mausoleum for Caius Cestius, praetor and tribune of the plebs. Erected in 330 days in the year 12 BCE. Marble, H: 36,40 m.
EditorialRoman conquest of Hispania. Hispania Ulterior. Battle between Celtiberian and Roman troops under Cayo Calpurnio Pison, Praetor of the Hispania Ulterior in 185 BC. Lusitanians and the Celtiberians were defeated by the Roman army. Engraving by Rafael del...
EditorialViriatus (died 139 B.C.). Leader of the Lusitanian people that resisted Roman expansion into western Hispania. Battle near Ourique between Viriatus and Claudio Unimano, praetor governor of the Roman province of Hispania Citerior, (146 B.C.). The Roman ...
EditorialPraetor-Urbanus, Inauguration of the Coptic Mayor of Cairo, preceded by the Procureur de la Commune, Gillray, James, 1756-1815, engraving 1799, An obese, Copt, holding a mace or staff, rides an ass which, though led processionally by a Copt, proceeds o...
EditorialPraetor-Urbanus, Inauguration of the Coptic Mayor of Cairo, preceded by the Procureur de la Commune, Gillray, James, 1756-1815, engraving 1799, An obese, Copt, holding a mace or staff, rides an ass which, though led processionally by a Copt, proceeds o...
EditorialThe Cestius Pyramid, built as a mausoleum for Caius Cestius, praetor and tribune of the plebs. Erected in 330 days in the year 12 BCE. Marble, H: 36,40 m.
EditorialThe Cestius Pyramid, built as a mausoleum for Caius Cestius, praetor and tribune of the plebs. Erected in 330 days in the year 12 BCE. Marble, H: 36,40 m.