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"Magna: A Journey through History and Legacy" Step into the world of Magna, a term that carries significant historical weight

Background imageMagna Collection: Brudenell Magna Carta

Brudenell Magna Carta
The Brudenell Magna Carta, document on vellum, dated 12 October 1297, with a substantial fragment of the Great Seal of Edward I. The original Magna Carta was issued in Latin in 1215

Background imageMagna Collection: England. Carta Magna (1212). Manuscript Add

England. Carta Magna (1212). Manuscript Add. 4838. UNITED KINGDOM. London. The British Museum

Background imageMagna Collection: Magna Carta

Magna Carta
The Magna Carta, English Charter, third issue from 1225 Date: 1225

Background imageMagna Collection: LIBYA. TRIPOLI. Leptis Magna. Forum of Septimius

LIBYA. TRIPOLI. Leptis Magna. Forum of Septimius Severus. Forum built after the rise to the empire of Lucius Septimius Severus in 193. Sculptural detail with Gorgons head. Roman art. Early Empire

Background imageMagna Collection: Magna Carta

Magna Carta
King John, pressured by the barons and threatened with insurrection, reluctantly signs the great charter on the Thames island of Runnymede

Background imageMagna Collection: 1297 copy of the Magna Carta sold to Australia

1297 copy of the Magna Carta sold to Australia
The thirteenth century copy of the Magna Carta, bought by the Australian Commonwealth National Library from Kings School, Bruton, Somerset

Background imageMagna Collection: Magna Carta / Rogers

Magna Carta / Rogers
King John, pressured by the barons and threatened with insurrection, reluctantly signs the great charter on the Thames island of Runnymede

Background imageMagna Collection: John Signs Magna Carta

John Signs Magna Carta
King John, pressured by the barons, signs the great charter on the Thames island of Runnymede

Background imageMagna Collection: Magna Carta / Wynne

Magna Carta / Wynne
King John, pressured by the barons and threatened with insurrection, reluctantly signs the great charter on the Thames island of Runnymede

Background imageMagna Collection: South Parade, Chew Magna early 1900's

South Parade, Chew Magna early 1900's

Background imageMagna Collection: Chew Magna South Parade probably 1920s

Chew Magna South Parade probably 1920s

Background imageMagna Collection: Advertisement for Dunlop Magna tyres. Colour illustration, with curtains unveiling Dunlop Magna tyre

Advertisement for Dunlop Magna tyres. Colour illustration, with curtains unveiling Dunlop Magna tyre. With crests of HM the King, Motor Car Manufacturers, and HRH the Prince of Wales

Background imageMagna Collection: 4th Century Bc Acheron Aeneid Allegoric Allegorical

4th Century Bc Acheron Aeneid Allegoric Allegorical
4th, century, bc, acheron, aeneid, allegoric, allegorical, allegory, ancient, age, art, boat, boatman, boundary, campania, charon, cross, dead, death, deceased, ferry, ferryman, gravestone, greek

Background imageMagna Collection: Greek art. Tomb of the Diver. 5th century BC. Symposium, nor

Greek art. Tomb of the Diver. 5th century BC. Symposium, nor
Greek art. Tomb of the Diver. 5th century BC. Using a true fresco technique. Symposium, north wall. National Museum of Paestum. Italy

Background imageMagna Collection: DDE-90039361

DDE-90039361
North America, USA, Texas, Starr Co. eastern meadowlark (Sturnella magna) drinking at ranch pond Date: 07/02/2012

Background imageMagna Collection: DDE-90032720

DDE-90032720
Italy, Mantua Province, Mantua. Town view and Palazzo Ducale from Lago Inferiore, dawn. Date: 19/05/2006

Background imageMagna Collection: DDE-90032721

DDE-90032721
Italy, Mantua Province, Mantua. Town view and Palazzo Ducale from Lago Inferiore, dusk. Date: 19/05/2006

Background imageMagna Collection: DDE-90032719

DDE-90032719
Italy, Mantua Province, Mantua. Town view and Palazzo Ducale from Lago Inferiore, dawn. Date: 19/05/2006

Background imageMagna Collection: Eastern meadowlark, Sturnella magna

Eastern meadowlark, Sturnella magna. Meadow lark, males 1, female 2, nest. Chromolithograph after an ornithological illustration by John James Audubon from Benjamin Harry Warrens Report on the Birds

Background imageMagna Collection: Reed-bird or bobolink, Dolichonyx oryzivorus

Reed-bird or bobolink, Dolichonyx oryzivorus, male 1, female 2. Chromolithograph after an ornithological illustration by John James Audubon from Benjamin Harry Warrens Report on the Birds of

Background imageMagna Collection: Wild mignonette, Reseda lutea

Wild mignonette, Reseda lutea

Background imageMagna Collection: Creation of Adam, panel from the Porta Magna, c. 1430 (marble)

Creation of Adam, panel from the Porta Magna, c. 1430 (marble)
ALI237863 Creation of Adam, panel from the Porta Magna, c.1430 (marble) by Quercia, Jacopo della (c.1372-1438); San Petronio, Bologna, Italy; Alinari

Background imageMagna Collection: The Creation of Eve, panel from the Porta Magna, c. 1430 (marble)

The Creation of Eve, panel from the Porta Magna, c. 1430 (marble)
ALI239367 The Creation of Eve, panel from the Porta Magna, c.1430 (marble) by Quercia, Jacopo della (c.1372-1438); San Petronio, Bologna, Italy; Alinari

Background imageMagna Collection: Flower Brothers hopping machine

Flower Brothers hopping machine, The Brewery, Fontmell Magna, Shaftesbury. 1891

Background imageMagna Collection: King John signing the Magna Carta

King John signing the Magna Carta. 1215

Background imageMagna Collection: King John signing the great charter (engraving)

King John signing the great charter (engraving)
664997 King John signing the great charter (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: King John signing the great charter)

Background imageMagna Collection: King John and the Magna Carta, view of Runnymede

King John and the Magna Carta, view of Runnymede
King John and the Magna Carta, with a view of Runnymede where it was signed. Date: 1215

Background imageMagna Collection: Maize or corn, Zea mays, and oats, Avena sativa

Maize or corn, Zea mays, and oats, Avena sativa. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicers Krauterbuch, or Herbal, Frankfurt, 1557

Background imageMagna Collection: Temple of Edfu, Egypt

Temple of Edfu, Egypt
Elevation of the Temple of Edfu (Apollonopolis Magna), Egypt, with carved hieroglyphs. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Andrea Bernieri from Giulio Ferrrarios Costumes Antique

Background imageMagna Collection: Bust of the goddess Isis Magna Mater

Bust of the goddess Isis Magna Mater, from the collection of Charles Towney. Copperplate engraving by C. Knight from a drawing by H

Background imageMagna Collection: Greater burnet-saxifrage, Pimpinella major

Greater burnet-saxifrage, Pimpinella major (Pimpinella magna). Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Dr. Willibald Artus Hand-Atlas sammtlicher mediinisch-pharmaceutischer Gewachse

Background imageMagna Collection: Magna Carta being opened by tin-opener on return to Lincoln

Magna Carta being opened by tin-opener on return to Lincoln
The Magna Carta being opened by a tin-opener (from its hermetically-sealed container) on its return to Lincoln Cathedral from America where it had been on loan since 1939

Background imageMagna Collection: Illustrations from Athanasius Kircher Ars Magna, Amsterdam, 1671 (engraving)

Illustrations from Athanasius Kircher Ars Magna, Amsterdam, 1671 (engraving)
3032084 Illustrations from Athanasius Kircher Ars Magna, Amsterdam, 1671 (engraving) by Dutch School, (17th century); Private Collection; UIG; Dutch, out of copyright

Background imageMagna Collection: King John signs the Magna Carta at Runnymede

King John signs the Magna Carta at Runnymede
John, King of England (1166-1216) signs the Magna Carta (Magna Carta Libertatum or The Great Charter of the Liberties of England) - forced onto him by the feudal barons

Background imageMagna Collection: Camera Obscura, illustrration from Athanasius Kircher Ars Magna, Amsterdam

Camera Obscura, illustrration from Athanasius Kircher Ars Magna, Amsterdam
539368 Camera Obscura, illustrration from Athanasius Kircher Ars Magna, Amsterdam, 1671 (engraving) by Dutch School, (17th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageMagna Collection: Adam and Eve forced to work, panel from the Porta Magna, c. 1430 (marble)

Adam and Eve forced to work, panel from the Porta Magna, c. 1430 (marble)
778374 Adam and Eve forced to work, panel from the Porta Magna, c.1430 (marble) by Quercia, Jacopo della (c.1372-1438); San Petronio, Bologna, Italy; Alinari

Background imageMagna Collection: Magna Carta island (engraving)

Magna Carta island (engraving)
654022 Magna Carta island (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Magna Carta island)

Background imageMagna Collection: The Great Baths - Leptis Magna, Libya

The Great Baths - Leptis Magna, Libya
circa 1910s

Background imageMagna Collection: Holland, North, Amsterdam, Exterior of Magna Plaza store with tram and pedestrian crossing

Holland, North, Amsterdam, Exterior of Magna Plaza store with tram and pedestrian crossing

Background imageMagna Collection: Libya, Leptis Magna. Head of Medusa in the forum

Libya, Leptis Magna. Head of Medusa in the forum

Background imageMagna Collection: Emperor Septemus Severus (193-211 AD). Bust

Emperor Septemus Severus (193-211 AD). Bust
Septimius Severus (145-211), also known as Severus. Roman Emperor from 193-211. Born in Leptis Manga, province of Africa. Dynasty, Severan

Background imageMagna Collection: LIBYA. Leptis Magna. Forum of Septimius Severus

LIBYA. Leptis Magna. Forum of Septimius Severus. Forum built after the rise to the empire of Lucius Septimius Severus in 193. Sculptural detail with Gorgons head. Roman art. Early Empire. Architecture

Background imageMagna Collection: Libya. Leptis Magna. Archaeology

Libya. Leptis Magna. Archaeology
LIBYA. TRIPOLI. Leptis Magna. Roman theatre, built in 1 AD. Roman art. Early Empire

Background imageMagna Collection: Severan Arch, Leptis Magna, Libya, Africa

Severan Arch, Leptis Magna, Libya, Africa

Background imageMagna Collection: The signing of the Magna Carta Libertatum commonly called Magna Carta or Magna Charta by King John

The signing of the Magna Carta Libertatum commonly called Magna Carta or Magna Charta by King John of England at Runnymede, near Windsor, on 15 June 1215

Background imageMagna Collection: Tabella topographica qua tota fere Canaria magna

Tabella topographica qua tota fere Canaria magna
Tabella topographica, in qua tota fere Canaria magna cum sua urbe Allagona, Americae pars VIII. Bry, Johann Theodor de, 1561-1623?, Engraving, M.DC.XXV, 1625

Background imageMagna Collection: Map Sicily Sicilia et magna Graecia siue Historiae vrbium

Map Sicily Sicilia et magna Graecia siue Historiae vrbium
Map of Sicily, Sicilia et magna Graecia, siue, Historiae vrbium et populorum Graeciae ex antiquis nomismatibus liber primus, -secundus, Goltzius, Hubert, 1526-1583, Plantijnsche Drukkerij, Schottus



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"Magna: A Journey through History and Legacy" Step into the world of Magna, a term that carries significant historical weight. From the Brudenell Magna Carta in England to the Manuscript Add of Carta Magna (1212), these artifacts serve as reminders of our shared past. The Magna Carta, a cornerstone document in legal history, has left an indelible mark on society. Its influence can be seen across continents - from Libya's Leptis Magna and its Forum of Septimius to Australia's acquisition of a 1297 copy. The signing by John further solidified its importance. Even Madame Tussauds waxwork museum recognizes the significance of this document, featuring it prominently alongside notable figures like Rogers and Wynne. It serves as a testament to how deeply ingrained the principles outlined in the Magna Carta are within our culture. Traveling back in time, we find ourselves strolling along South Parade in Chew Magna during the early 1900s or perhaps even witnessing life there during the 1920s. These snapshots capture moments frozen in history but still resonate with us today. Magna represents more than just words on parchment; it symbolizes freedom, justice, and human rights. As we explore its various iterations throughout time and geography, let us remember that this journey is not merely about understanding our past but also shaping our future based on these timeless ideals.