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Ancient history Collection: Roman bathhouse ruins at Chesters, Northumbria, England

Roman bathhouse ruins at Chesters, Northumbria, England
Remains of Roman bathhouse at Chesters, a fort along Hadrians Wall, Northumbria, England. Digital photograph

Ancient history Collection: Athletic training in the Dromos, ancient Sparta

Athletic training in the Dromos, ancient Sparta
Young men exercising in the Dromos in ancient Sparta. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Ancient history Collection: Early Christians reading from a scroll

Early Christians reading from a scroll
Christians reading a scroll in the time of the Roman Empire. Antique hand-colored print

Ancient history Collection: Roman latrine at Chesters, Northumbria, England

Roman latrine at Chesters, Northumbria, England
Remains of latrine at the Roman bathhouse in the fort at Chesters along Hadrians Wall, Northumbria, England. Digital photograph

Ancient history Collection: Roman guardhouse along Hadrians Wall in England

Roman guardhouse along Hadrians Wall in England
Remains of a guard-house at the gate of a Roman fort along Hadrians Wall at Chesters, Northumbria, England. Digital photograph

Ancient history Collection: Roman waterway at Chesters, Northumbria, England

Roman waterway at Chesters, Northumbria, England
Remains of waterway at a Roman fort along Hadrians Wall at Chesters, Northumbria, England. Digital photograph

Ancient history Collection: PANC2A-00001

PANC2A-00001
Aristotle instructing the young Alexander the Great. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Ancient history Collection: Catacomb of Cappucins buried beneath Palermo, Sicily

Catacomb of Cappucins buried beneath Palermo, Sicily
Burial chamber in the Catacomb of Cappuccini, beneath Palermo, Sicily. 19th-century photograph

Ancient history Collection: Roman fort along Hadrians Wall in England

Roman fort along Hadrians Wall in England
Principia and well of a Roman cavalry fort along Hadrians Wall at Chesters, Northumbria, England. Digital photograph

Roman fort along Hadrians Wall in England
Remains of a Roman fort along Hadrians Wall at Chesters, Northumbria, England. Digital photograph

Ancient history Collection: Priest of Bacchus playing for young ladies

Priest of Bacchus playing for young ladies
Priest of Bacchus piping music for young women, ancient Greece. Antique hand-colored print

Ancient history Collection: Lute performance in ancient Rome

Lute performance in ancient Rome
An outdoor lute concert on a romantic evening in ancient Rome. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Ancient history Collection: Empress and a Byzantine princess

Empress and a Byzantine princess
Empress and princess with a servant girl, Byzantine Empire. Antique hand-colored print

Ancient history Collection: Ancient Greek soldiers

Ancient Greek soldiers
Soldiers of ancient Greece. Hand-colored 19th-century woodcut reproduction of a vase painting

Ancient history Collection: Byzantine Empress Theodoras court

Byzantine Empress Theodoras court
Ladies of Empress Theodoras court, Eastern Roman Empire, 500 A.D. Antique hand-colored print

Ancient history Collection: Busy government hall in ancient Rome

Busy government hall in ancient Rome
Appointees meeting with Agrippa in a hall of government in ancient Rome. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Ancient history Collection: GANC2A-00282

GANC2A-00282
Ancient Hebrews worshipping a calf of molten gold after escaping Egypt. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Ancient history Collection: GANC2A-00186

GANC2A-00186
Site of ancient Troy, as Heinrich Schliemann found it in the 1800s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th century illustration

Ancient history Collection: Trojan theater diagram

Trojan theater diagram
Ground-plan of the great theater of Troy, after archaeological excavations in the 1800s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Ancient history Collection: Trojan Horse delivered by the Greeks

Trojan Horse delivered by the Greeks
Trojan Horse delivered to the city of Troy by the Greek army. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Ancient history Collection: Greek girls playing outdoors

Greek girls playing outdoors
Girls outdoor recreation in ancient Greece. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Ancient history Collection: Roman woman taking drawing lessons

Roman woman taking drawing lessons
Woman taking art lessons in the atrium of a Roman home. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Ancient history Collection: Phoenician chariot

Phoenician chariot
Ancient Phoenician chariot carved in stone. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Ancient history Collection: GANC2A-00275

GANC2A-00275
Veiled bride in ancient Rome. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Ancient history Collection: Celtic warrior and Roman soldier

Celtic warrior and Roman soldier, with oak cluster and hut, from the column of Antoninus, ancient Rome. Hand-colored 19th-century woodcut reproduction of the carving

Ancient history Collection: GANC2A-00265

GANC2A-00265
Women of Carthage sacrifice their hair and jewels to buy weapons to defend against the Roman invasion. 146 BC. Hand-colored halftone

Ancient history Collection: Art and literature in the Augustine Age, ancient Rome

Art and literature in the Augustine Age, ancient Rome
Augustine Age, ancient Romes flowering of art and learning under Caesar Augustus. Hand-colored halftone reproduction of a 19th-century illustration

Ancient history Collection: Schoolgirls in ancient Rome

Schoolgirls in ancient Rome
Girls with writing implements in ancient Rome. Hand-colored 19th-century woodcut of an ancient illustration

Ancient history Collection: Ancient Romes 14 regions

Ancient Romes 14 regions
Map of ancient Rome showing the fourteen regions under Caesar Augustus, circa 1 AD. Printed color lithograph reproduction of a 19th-century illustration

Ancient history Collection: Discussion in ancient Athens

Discussion in ancient Athens
Athenians having a discussion in ancient Greece. Hand-colored 19th-century woodcut of an ancient vase painting

Ancient history Collection: Visitors inside the Pyramid of Gizeh, early 1800s

Visitors inside the Pyramid of Gizeh, early 1800s
European visitors exploring chambers inside the Great Pyramid, early 1800s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Ancient history Collection: Ancient Greeks celebrating victory at Salamis

Ancient Greeks celebrating victory at Salamis
Greeks celebrating their naval victory over the Persians at Salamis, 449 BC. Hand-colored photogravure reproduction of a 19th-century painting

Ancient history Collection: Roman legions battling the Sarmatians

Roman legions battling the Sarmatians
Roman soldiers in battle against the Sarmatians. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Ancient history Collection: Wedding in ancient Rome

Wedding in ancient Rome
Marriage ceremony in ancient Rome. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Ancient history Collection: Charioteer in ancient Rome

Charioteer in ancient Rome
Charioteer whipping his horses in the Circus Maximus, ancient Rome. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Ancient history Collection: Egyptian pyramids along the Nile

Egyptian pyramids along the Nile
Pyramids at Gizeh on the banks of the Nile. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Ancient history Collection: Ancient history

Ancient history
North Wind Picture Archives Ancient history

Ancient history Collection: Ancient Athens, Greece

Ancient Athens, Greece
Open-air discussion in Athens, ancient Greece. Hand-colored engraving of a 19th-century illustration

Ancient history Collection: Roman emperor

Roman emperor, with a lictor bearer and poet. Antique hand-colored print

Ancient history Collection: Joshua leading the Hebrews against Jericho

Joshua leading the Hebrews against Jericho
Ancient Hebrews under Joshua capturing Jericho from the Philistines, circa 1400 BC. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

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