Dicta Collection

Wolseley Workers in solarium
Wolseley Workers, women being treated with sun rays in the works ultraviolet solarium, wearing swim suits and goggles. The solarium was installed to counteract the lack of daylight for wartime shift

Oswald Boelcke, German aviator, WW1
Oswald Boelcke (1891-1916), German flying ace of the First World War. He is considered to be the father of the German fighter air force, and was the first to formalise rules of air fighting

Lex Oppia / Roman Women
Roman ladies (in 15th century costume) protest against the Lex Oppia, cutting down on luxury and finery - from Valerius Maximus, Facta et dicta memorabilia, 1475

Cartoon, Charles Henry Hawtrey, English actor
Cartoon, Sir Charles Henry Hawtrey (1858-1923), English actor, director, producer and manager. circa 1910s

Drawings Prints, Print, Sancta, Francisca, de, Pontainis, Dicta, Romana, Artist, Matthaeus Greuter
Drawings and Prints, Print, Sancta Francisca de Pontainis Dicta Romana, Artist, Matthaeus Greuter, German, Strassburg ca. 1566-1638 Rome, Greuter, Matthaeus, 1566, 1638, 1608, 1608

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

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