Zama Collection

Scipio Africanus meeting Hannibal at Battle of Zama
SECOND PUNIC WAR : the Roman general and statesman Publius Cornelius Scipio Africanus meets the Carthaginian leader Hannibal before defeating him at the Battle of Zama, near Carthage in North Africa

Triumph of Scipio Africanus after defeating Hannibal
SECOND PUNIC WAR : the triumph of the Roman general and statesman Publius Cornelius Scipio Africanus after defeating the Carthaginian leader Hannibal at the Battle of Zama

Second Punic War. The Battle of Zama (202 B. C. ). Colored eng
Second Punic War. The Battle of Zama (202 B.C.). A Roman army led by Publius Cornelius Scipio Africanus defeated a Carthaginian force led by Hannibal. Colored engraving. 19th century

The History of Hannibal, c. 1570 (tapestry)
CUL4925267 The History of Hannibal, c.1570 (tapestry) by Flemish School, (16th century); (add.info.: Battle of Zama. 16th v. SPAIN. MADRID (AUTONOMOUS COMMUNITY). Madrid. Royal Palace

The History of Hannibal, c. 1570 (tapestry)
CUL4924738 The History of Hannibal, c.1570 (tapestry) by Flemish School, (16th century); (add.info.: Battle of Zama. 16th v. SPAIN. MADRID (AUTONOMOUS COMMUNITY). Madrid. Royal Palace

The History of Hannibal, c. 1570 (tapestry)
CUL4925239 The History of Hannibal, c.1570 (tapestry) by Flemish School, (16th century); (add.info.: Battle of Zama. 16th v. SPAIN. MADRID (AUTONOMOUS COMMUNITY). Madrid. Royal Palace

The History of Hannibal, c. 1570 (tapestry)
CUL4924755 The History of Hannibal, c.1570 (tapestry) by Flemish School, (16th century); (add.info.: Battle of Zama. 16th v. SPAIN. MADRID (AUTONOMOUS COMMUNITY). Madrid. Royal Palace

The History of Hannibal, c. 1570 (tapestry)
CUL4925184 The History of Hannibal, c.1570 (tapestry) by Flemish School, (16th century); (add.info.: Battle of Zama. 16th v. SPAIN. MADRID (AUTONOMOUS COMMUNITY). Madrid. Royal Palace

The History of Hannibal, c. 1570 (tapestry)
CUL4925270 The History of Hannibal, c.1570 (tapestry) by Flemish School, (16th century); (add.info.: Battle of Zama. 16th v. SPAIN. MADRID (AUTONOMOUS COMMUNITY). Madrid. Royal Palace

The History of Hannibal, c. 1570 (tapestry)
CUL4925023 The History of Hannibal, c.1570 (tapestry) by Flemish School, (16th century); (add.info.: Battle of Zama. 16th v. SPAIN. MADRID (AUTONOMOUS COMMUNITY). Madrid. Royal Palace

The History of Hannibal, c. 1570 (tapestry)
CUL4924971 The History of Hannibal, c.1570 (tapestry) by Flemish School, (16th century); (add.info.: Battle of Zama. 16th v. SPAIN. MADRID (AUTONOMOUS COMMUNITY). Madrid. Royal Palace

Meeting of Hannibal and Scipio at Zama (engraving)
971548 Meeting of Hannibal and Scipio at Zama (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Meeting of Hannibal and Scipio at Zama)

The Battle of Zama, after 1567 (oil on panel)
2970855 The Battle of Zama, after 1567 (oil on panel) by Cort, Cornelis (1533-before 1578) (after); 59x42.7 cm; The Art Institute of Chicago, IL

Conference Scipio Hannibal Battle Zama
Conference between Scipio and Hannibal before Battle of Zama

Battle Zama
Battle of Zama

Scipio Africanus defeats Hannibal at Battle of Zama
SECOND PUNIC WAR : the Roman general and statesman Publius Cornelius Scipio Africanus defeats the Carthaginian leader Hannibal at the Battle of Zama, near Carthage in North Africa

Battle of Zama. 16th c. SPAIN. Madrid. Royal Palace. Flemish art. Tapestry

HANNIBAL (247-183 B. C. ) defeated at the Battle of Zama by the Romans in 202 B. C. : line engraving
HANNIBAL (247-183 B.C.) defeated at the Battle of Zama by the Romans in 202 B.C.: line engraving

Punic Wars: Zama Battle
SECOND PUNIC WAR Scipio Africanus defeats Hannibal at ZAMA in North Africa

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"Zama: The Epic Clash of Titans in Ancient History" In the annals of history, few battles have captured the imagination quite like the Battle of Zama. It was a pivotal moment during the Second Punic War when two legendary military leaders, Scipio Africanus and Hannibal, faced off on the dusty plains of North Africa. The clash between these titans marked a turning point in ancient warfare. Scipio Africanus, known for his strategic brilliance and unwavering determination, met Hannibal, the Carthaginian general renowned for his audacity and tactical genius. As their armies converged at Zama in 202 B. C. , destiny hung in balance. Colored engravings from that era vividly depict this historic encounter. One can almost feel the tension as Scipio and Hannibal lock eyes across the battlefield – their gazes filled with equal measures of respect and resolve. These tapestries from c. 1570 bring to life every detail of this monumental clash – from charging cavalry to disciplined infantry formations, and is said that even nature held its breath as these two masterminds orchestrated their strategies amidst swirling dust clouds and pounding hooves. The engraving depicting their meeting captures not only their physical presence but also hints at an unspoken understanding between adversaries who recognized each other's greatness. Ultimately, it was Scipio Africanus who emerged victorious at Zama. His carefully planned tactics shattered Hannibal's formidable army, forever altering the course of history. This oil painting from after 1567 immortalizes that fateful day when Rome triumphed over Carthage. The Battle stands as a testament to human ingenuity and resilience in times of conflict. It reminds us that even amidst chaos and bloodshed, moments arise where individuals shape destinies through sheer willpower and strategic acumen. Today, we look back upon Zama with awe and admiration for the bravery and brilliance displayed by Scipio Africanus and Hannibal.