Magnus Collection (page 2)

Sailors buying winds (tied in knots) from a magician, 1562. From Historia de gentibus septentrionalibus by Olaus Magnus. (Antwerp, 1562)

Albertus Magnus (c1200-1280) German-born Dominican friar, late 16th century. Known as Doctor Universalis, Albertus Magnus became Bishop of Ratisbon (Regensburg) in 1260

Great Northern War (1700-1721). Swedish cavalry squadron in the Battle of Gadebusch of December 20, 1712 against the troops of Denmark, Norway and Saxony

WITCH BREWING UP STORM. Woodcut from Olaus Magnus Historia de gentibus septentrionalibus, Rome, Italy, 1555

Charlemagne, also known as Charles the Great or Charles I, 742 - 814. King of the Franks, King of the Lombards and Holy Roman Emperor

Magnus II Queen Sofia Magnus 1441-1503 Duke Mecklenburg
Magnus II and Queen Sofia, Magnus, 1441-1503, Duke of Mecklenburg, Sofia, dead 1504, Princess of Pomerania, painting, Oil on canvas, Height, 101 cm (39.7 inches), Width, 79 cm (31.1 inches)

Saint Albertus Magnus, Born Between 1193 And 1206 Died 1280. Also Known As Saint Albert The Great, Albert Of Cologne, Albertus Teutonicus, Frater Albertus De Colonia, Albertus Ratisbonensis

Christian Magnus Falsen 1782-1830 Norwegian Constitutional Father Statesman Jurist And Historian From The Book Eidsvoll 1814 Published 1914

Gnaeus Pompeius Magnus, Commonly Known As Pompey, Pompey The Great Or Pompey The Triumvir, 106 Bc - 48 Bc. Distinguished Military And Political Leader Of The Late Roman Republic

Man Being Eaten By A Sea Serpent. Illustration Found On The Margin Of A Map Prepared By Olaus Magnus, 15th Century Swedish Geographer. From The Strand Magazine Published 1897

MagnUS Sunesson Sweden, 20 June 1991 Date: 20 June 1991

Portrait of Magnus Mowat, IMechE Secretary, 1920-1939. Date: circa 1939

Gerard Groot
GERARD GROOT (or GERARDUS MAGNUS) Flemish churchman, founder of a monastic establishment, depicted writing from a celestial revelation. Date: 1340 - 1384

Magnus Lichtwer
MAGNUS GOTTFRIED LICHTWER German writer, statesman in the service of the elector of Saxony Date: 1719 - 1783

SEA SERPENT, 1555. Sea serpent in the Sea of darkness to the south and west of Europe. Woodcut from Olaus Magnus Historia de Gentibus Septentrionalibus, 1555

WITCH AND DEMONS, 1555. A witch conjuring up demons. Woodcut from Olaus Magnus Historia de Gentibus Septentrionalibus, Rome, Italy, 1555

Magnus / Heinrich Gustav
HEINRICH GUSTAV MAGNUS German chemist and physicist

National party, Government of South Africa. Prime Minister Magnus Malan seated centre(1948)

Bust of Pompey (106 BC-48BC). Military and political leader of the late Roman Republic. Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek. Copenhagen, Denmark

English Cathedrals - St Magnus Church ( Orkney) - Stone church with rose window and leadstones. Part of Box 144 Boswell Collection - English Cathedrals

London Bridge 1795
with the Monument and the church of St Magnus Martyr on the left Date: 1795

Albertus Magnus (1193
ALBERTUS MAGNUS (Albrecht, graf von Bollstadt) German philsopher, theologian, scientist, &c. in the cathedral at Ratisbon Date: 1193 - 1280

Albertus Magnus (1193-1280) German scholar, Bishop of Ratisbon

Magnus Count Stenbock
MAGNUS GUSTAFSSON, count STENBOCK Swedish military commander Date: 1665 - 1717

Sextus Pompeius
SEXTUS POMPEIUS one of the sons of the ill- fated Gnaius Pompeius (Magnus) Date: 75 - 35 BCE

Cneius Pompeius
CNEIUS POMPEIUS the elder son of the ill- fated Gnaius Pompeius (Magnus) Date: 75 - 45 BCE

Edward Magnus
EDWARD MAGNUS German artist Date: 1799 - 1872

Hibbaeus Magnus
HIBBAEUS MAGNUS Dutch churchman Date: 1574 - 1638

Magnus Lichtwer - 2
MAGNUS GOTTFRIED LICHTWER German writer, statesman in the service of the elector of Saxony Date: 1719 - 1783

CIRCUS POSTER, 1898, Poster advertising Colonel Magnus Schults performing Great Danes at Adam Forepaugh & Sells Brothers Circus. Lithograph, 1898

Pompey (106 BC-48 BC)
Illustration of a Gnaeus Pompeius Magnus, usually known in English as Pompey or Pompey the Great

SEA MONSTER, 1555. One of the sea monsters once thought to dwell in the Sea of Darkness to the south and west of Europe. Woodcut from Olaus Magnus Historia de Gentibus Septentrionalibus, 1555

LAPPS SKIING, 1555. Lapp hunters on skis. Woodcut from Olaus Magnus Historia de Gentibus Septentrionalibus, Rome, 1555

JULIA (c. 80-54 B. C. ). Daughter of Julius Caesar and wife of Pompey the Great. Aquatint
JULIA (c.80-54 B.C.). Daughter of Julius Caesar and wife of Pompey the Great. Aquatint, English, 18th century

WITCHES BREWING UP STORM. Woodcut from Olaus Magnus Historia de gentibus septentrionalibus, Rome, Italy, 1555

ALBERTUS MAGNUS (1193-1280). German scholastic philosopher. Woodcut from an early 16th century edition of Albert Magnus De virtutibus herbarum

SEA MONSTER, 1555. One of the sea monsters thought to inhabit the Sea of Darkness to the west and south of Europe. Woodcut from Swedish geographer Olaus Magnus Historia de Gentibus Septentrionalibus

SEA MONSTER, 1555. Woodcut from Olaus Magnus Historia de Gentibus Septentrionalibus, Rome, Italy, 1555

Douglas & Stanton Hospitals, Washington, D. C. lith. & print. by Chas. Magnus, N. Y
Douglas & Stanton Hospitals, Washington, D.C. lith. & print. by Chas. Magnus, N.Y.. circa 1864, US, USA, America

bird s-eye view of Cliffburne Hospital, Washington, D.C. by Charles Magnus, circa 1862

Panorama of Washington; Magnus, Charles, publisher; [no date recorded on shelflist card]; 1 print

ESKIMO OF GREENLAND and the landmark of Hvitserk. Woodcut from Olaus Magnus, Historia de Gentibus Septentrionalibus, Rome, 1555

DEVIL AND WITCH, 1555. The Devil carrying away a witch. Woodcut from Olaus Magnus Historia de gentibus septentrionalibius, 1555

ALBERTUS MAGNUS (c1193-1280). German scholastic philosopher, theologian, scientist, and writer. Woodcut from a late 15th century edition of Albertus Magnus Philosophia naturalis

ALBERTUS MAGNUS (d. 1280). German scholastic philosopher
ALBERTUS MAGNUS (d.1280). German scholastic philosopher. Title page of an early 16th century edition of his De virtutibus herbarum, showing Albertus Magnus at work

ALBERTUS MAGNUS (1193-1280). German scholastic philosopher. Woodcut from an early 16th century edition of Albert Magnus De virtutibus herbarum

JULIA (c. 80-54 B. C. ). Daughter of Julius Caesar and wife of Pompey the Great. Aquatint
JULIA (c.80-54 B.C.). Daughter of Julius Caesar and wife of Pompey the Great. Aquatint, English, 18th century

HERRING FISHING, 1555. Landing herring in Scandianvian waters. Woodcut from Olaus Magnus Historia de Gentibus Septentrionalibus, 1555

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"Magnus: A Journey Through History and Legends" Step into the world of Magnus, a name that echoes through time and holds tales of bravery, faith, and innovation. From London's St. Magnus the Martyr church to Charlemagne, King and Emperor, this caption takes you on a captivating journey. In the heart of London stands St. Magnus the Martyr from Fish Street Hill, a testament to resilience and devotion. Its towering presence reminds us of the sacrifices made by those who came before us. Speaking of legends, Charlemagne emerges as a central figure in our narrative. Known as both King and Emperor, his legacy shaped Europe's destiny for centuries to come. His influence can still be felt today in various aspects of art, culture, and governance. Artistic brilliance finds its place alongside history with Albertus Magnus (Durer). This renowned artist left an indelible mark on the art world with his masterpieces that continue to inspire generations. As we move away from bustling cities like London towards Brighton's picturesque shores lies an intriguing connection - The Brighton and Rottingdean Seashore Electric Railway. This innovative transportation system revolutionized coastal travel during its time. Nature intertwines with folklore when we encounter goats depicted by Olaus Magnus in 1555. These majestic creatures symbolize strength and endurance while adding an enchanting touch to our story. Innovation takes center stage once again with Flettner rotor diagrams capturing attention. These ingenious inventions harness wind power for propulsion systems – a remarkable feat that showcases humanity's quest for progress even amidst adversity. The Great Northern War (1700-1721) brings forth images of Swedish cavalry charging fearlessly into battlefields across Europe. Their unwavering determination serves as a reminder of valor amid chaos. Delving deeper into historical texts reveals fragments like Biblical Commentary that offer insights into ancient wisdom passed down through generations – knowledge that continues to shape our understanding of the world.