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Urbe Collection

Captivating glimpses of 'Urbe': From a quaint farm stall in St

Background imageUrbe Collection: Farm Stall in St. Jamess Park, London - New Milkstall

Farm Stall in St. Jamess Park, London - New Milkstall
Farm Stall in St. Jamess Park, London - The New Milkstall - " Rus in Urbe" ( the countryside in the city) - latn quote on the card

Background imageUrbe Collection: Poland, Krakow. Wawel Cathedral - Lemaitre and Dumouza

Poland, Krakow. Wawel Cathedral - Lemaitre and Dumouza
Poland, Krakow. Wawel Cathedral. Polish national sanctuary. It has traditionally served as coronation site of the Polish monarchs. Engraving by Lemaitre and Dumouza

Background imageUrbe Collection: Portrait of Roman Emperor Theodosius II

Portrait of Roman Emperor Theodosius II
Roman Emperor Theodosius II, 401-450. Flavius Theodosius Junior Augustus, Byzantine Emperor. Copperplate engraving from Abraham Bogaerts De Roomsche Monarchy, The Roman Monarchy, Francois Salma

Background imageUrbe Collection: Rus in Urbe

Rus in Urbe
LLM458582 Rus in Urbe by Barton, Rose Maynard (1856-1929); Private Collection; (add.info.: Rus in Urbe. Illustration for Familiar London (A&C Black, 1904).); © Look and Learn

Background imageUrbe Collection: Rus in Urbe, Taormina

Rus in Urbe, Taormina
LLM458428 Rus in Urbe, Taormina by Pisa, Alberto (1864-1931); Private Collection; (add.info.: Rus in Urbe, Taormina. Illustration for Sicily by Spencer Musson (A&C Black)

Background imageUrbe Collection: Rus in Urbe (engraving)

Rus in Urbe (engraving)
2773329 Rus in Urbe (engraving) by Barnes, Edward Charles (1855-1882); Private Collection; (add.info.: Rus in Urbe. Illustration for the Illustrated Times)

Background imageUrbe 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 imageUrbe Collection: Romans fight the Sabines

Romans fight the Sabines
Marginal drawings depicting combat between the Romans and the Sabines. 1543

Background imageUrbe Collection: Fight between Romulus and Mettius Curtius

Fight between Romulus and Mettius Curtius
Page of text with marginal drawing showing a horseman outside Rome, and a fight between the horseman and another figure. The horse has collapsed under its rider

Background imageUrbe Collection: Monk or priest singing

Monk or priest singing
Marginal drawing of what appears to be a priest or a monk singing with a book in his hand. 1543

Background imageUrbe Collection: View of Rome

View of Rome
An imaginary view of Rome in a marginal drawing. In front of the city stand two men, one of whom is wearing armour. There are birds flying over their heads

Background imageUrbe Collection: Romulus and Remus being suckled by Lupa

Romulus and Remus being suckled by Lupa
Detail from a page of text, showing a marginal drawing of Romulus and Remus being suckled by the she wolf Lupa. 1543

Background imageUrbe Collection: Hercules strikes Cacus, and view of Rome

Hercules strikes Cacus, and view of Rome
Page of text with marginal drawings. At the top in the left margin is a picture of Rome. In front of the city stand two men, one of whom is wearing armour. There are birds flying over their heads

Background imageUrbe Collection: Hercules strikes Cacus

Hercules strikes Cacus
Page of text with marginal drawing, showing Hercules with a large club about to strike at Cacus (the bearded man on the right) who is pulling a bull backwards by the tail. 1543


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Captivating glimpses of 'Urbe': From a quaint farm stall in St. James's Park, London - introducing the new milkstall that brings fresh flavors to the bustling city streets. Journeying to Poland, Krakow unveils the majestic Wawel Cathedral, where Lemaitre and Dumouza's masterpieces adorn its walls, telling tales of artistry and history. A captivating portrait of Roman Emperor Theodosius II transports us back to an era of grandeur and power. Immerse yourself in the enchanting beauty of Taormina as 'Rus in Urbe' captures its essence through stunning visuals. Delve into history with an intriguing engraving showcasing another facet of 'Rus in Urbe. ' Unforgettable moments unfold as we recount the fire incident that shook London Underground near Holland Park - a testament to resilience amidst chaos. Discover Canaria Magna's topography through a mesmerizing tabella topographica, revealing hidden wonders waiting to be explored. Celebrated artist Elias van Nijmegen takes us on a visual journey from Nijmegen to Rotterdam, capturing life's vibrant hues along the way. Reliving past events once more, we revisit the gripping tale of Romans fighting Sabines and witness Romulus facing off against Mettius Curtius – legends etched forever in our collective memory.