Nasi Collection

Ancient Germanic cavalry. They wear helmets, capes, pants and socks, and carry severed heads, lances and shields. From Philipp Cluvers Germania Antiqua. Guerrieri Germani a cavallo

Ancient Germanic gods and kings: Flins and Radgost
Ancient Germanic deities and kings: Flinna or Flins, god of death in Wendish mythology, idol of the Vandals 1, and Radagasto or Radgost with ax, bird crown and bull breastplate

Ancient Germanic gods: Irmensula, Crodo and Prono
Ancient Germanic deities: Irmensula, god of the Saxons and Westphalians depicted in medieval armour 1, Crodo or Cronus (Saturn) with spear and shield 2, and Prono or Brennus

Ancient Germanic deities, Svetovid and Triglav (handcoloured copperplate engraving)
5986572 Ancient Germanic deities, Svetovid and Triglav (handcoloured copperplate engraving) by Nasi (19th century); (add.info.: Ancient Germanic deities)

Ancient Germanic gods and kings: Flins and Radgost (handcoloured copperplate engraving)
5986567 Ancient Germanic gods and kings: Flins and Radgost (handcoloured copperplate engraving) by Nasi (19th century); (add.info.: Ancient Germanic deities and kings: Flinna or Flins)

Ruins of the mausoleum to Drusus near Mainz, Germany (handcoloured copperplate engraving)
5986527 Ruins of the mausoleum to Drusus near Mainz, Germany (handcoloured copperplate engraving) by Nasi (19th century); (add.info)

Common juniper, Juniperus communis
6337694 Common juniper, Juniperus communis by Stanghi (19th century); (add.info.: Common juniper, Juniperus communis. Ginepro comune)

Italian stone pine, Pinus pinea, Pino domestico
6337707 Italian stone pine, Pinus pinea, Pino domestico by Stanghi (19th century); (add.info.: Italian stone pine, Pinus pinea, Pino domestico)

Italian stone pine, Pinus pinea
6337704 Italian stone pine, Pinus pinea by Stanghi (19th century); (add.info.: Italian stone pine, Pinus pinea, Pino domestico)

Annual honesty, Lunaria annua
6337718 Annual honesty, Lunaria annua by Corsi (19th century); (add.info.: Annual honesty, Lunaria annua. Lunaria maggiore, Erba argentina or monetaria)

European yew tree, Taxus baccata
6337697 European yew tree, Taxus baccata by Stanghi (19th century); (add.info.: European yew tree, Taxus baccata. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Jussieus Dizionario delle Scienze)

Jointed rush, Juncus articulatus. Guinco articolato. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Jussieus Dizionario delle Scienze Naturali, Dictionary of Natural Science, Florence, Italy, 1837

Italian stone pine, Pinus pinea, Pino domestico. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Jussieus Dizionario delle Scienze Naturali, Dictionary of Natural Science, Florence, Italy, 1837

One-flowered broomrape, Orobanche uniflora. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Jussieus Dizionario delle Scienze Naturali, Dictionary of Natural Science, Florence, Italy, 1837

Larch-leaf or tree triggerplant, Stylidium laricifolium. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Jussieus Dizionario delle Scienze Naturali, Dictionary of Natural Science, Florence, Italy

Ancient Germanic shepherds and hunters. Naked shepherds in short wool capes with sheep, hunters in leather capes and socks with spears. One wears his hair in a topknot

Two country maids in Bern, Switzerland, 18th century
Two country peasants working as maids in Bern, Switzerland, 18th century, wearing fashionable variants of their ancient costume. One wears a butterfly wing cap. Abito dei Bernesi

Costumes of the peasants of Zurich, Switzerland, 18th century. Contadini Zurighesi. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Migliavacca from Giulio Ferrarios Costumes Ancient

Milk-vendor anabaptists of Basel, Switzerland, 16th century
Milk-vendor Anabaptists of Basel, Switzerland, 16th century. Anabattisti. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Verico from Giulio Ferrarios Costumes Ancient and Modern of the Peoples of the World

Governor Landenberg, medieval Switzerland. The local peasants present him with customary gifts of chickens, goats, and baskets of wool. Balio di Landerberg

Greek women dancing in Istanbul. Band of musicians with lute, violin, horn and drun. La romeca. Danse des femmes greques. Il ballo la Romeca

Two female dancers and two male dancers or Tschenky
Two female Ottoman dancers with castanets, and two male dancers or Tschenky. Tschenky ou danseur publique, danseuse publique. Due Ballerine e Due Ballerini

Two Sufi Dervish devotees at prayer
Two Dervish penitents performing prayer rituals in a Dervish lodge. One with his hair tied to the ceiling with a cord, and another with band around hands and knees holding prayer beads

Muezzin performing the call to prayer or adhan
Muezzin in turban and robes performing the call to prayer or adhan. Muezzin particolare. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Nasi after Giulio Ferrario in his Costumes Ancient

A Muslim man performing his ablutions before prayer, washing his hands in a bowl of water. A servant pours water and another offers a towel. Musulmano che fa abluzione

Magistrates from an ancient Etruscan urn. President with curule seat, four praetors or judges in short-sleeved tunics. Urna Etrusca rappresentante alcuni magistrati

Gaucho soldiers drinking mate tea armed with muskets and swords, near the east bank of the River Plate. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Nasi from Giulio Ferrrarios Costumes Antique

View of city and mountain of Potosi, Bolivia, and its silver mines. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Nasi from Giulio Ferrrarios Costumes Antique and Modern of All Peoples

Pichincha volcanos near Quito, Ecuador
Wawa Pichincha, Ruku Pichincha volcanos near Quito, Ecuador. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Nasi from Giulio Ferrrarios Costumes Antique and Modern of All Peoples

The trial against former Minister Nasi in Rome, the accused goes to the Senate building for judgment (colour litho)
2815064 The trial against former Minister Nasi in Rome, the accused goes to the Senate building for judgment (colour litho) by Beltrame

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"Nasi: Unveiling the Ancient Germanic Legacy and Natural Wonders" Step into a captivating journey through time as we explore the intriguing world of Nasi. Originating from an ancient Germanic cavalry, Nasi holds a rich historical significance that intertwines with the realms of gods and kings. In the realm of mythology, Flins and Radgost emerge as prominent figures among the pantheon of Ancient Germanic gods and kings. Their tales are shrouded in mystery, their influence felt throughout generations. The divine presence continues to manifest itself through deities like Irmensula, Crodo, Prono, Svetovid, and Triglav. These powerful beings have left an indelible mark on history - their stories etched onto handcoloured copperplate engravings that depict their grandeur. As we delve deeper into this enchanting narrative, we stumble upon ruins near Mainz in Germany - remnants of a mausoleum dedicated to Drusus. The handcoloured copperplate engravings bring these ruins to life once more, evoking a sense of awe for those who witness them. Nature's bounty also graces our exploration of Nasi. The common juniper stands tall with its aromatic allure while the Italian stone pine exudes elegance amidst its surroundings. Both trees offer solace and beauty within their branches. Amidst this natural tapestry lies annual honesty - Lunaria annua - symbolizing transparency and truthfulness in an ever-changing world. European yew tree stands stoically as a testament to longevity and resilience while jointed rush adds grace with its delicate form. Nasi beckons us to embrace both history's triumphs and nature's wonders; it invites us to immerse ourselves in tales untold yet waiting to be discovered anew. Let us embark on this mesmerizing odyssey where legends meet landscapes – unveiling secrets long forgotten but forever imprinted within the essence of Nasi.