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Europe & Mediterranean at the end of Caesar's Gallic Wars, with the territory of Rome in yellow.
Mediterranean in 50 BC — Europe & Mediterranean at the end of Caesar's Gallic Wars, with the territory of Rome in yellow.
Photo Credit: By Cristiano64 / Coldeel - Own work, CC BY-SA 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=4961996
Mediterranean in 50 BC Europe & Mediterranean at the end of Caesar's Gallic Wars, with the territory of Rome in yellow.
Euclid (holding calipers), Greek mathematician, 3rd century BC, as imagined by Raphael in this detail from The School of Athens.
Some references point this person out as Archimedes.
Euclid — Euclid (holding calipers), Greek mathematician, 3rd century BC, as imagined by Raphael in this detail from The School of Athens. Some references point this person out as Archimedes.
Photo Credit: PD
Euclid Euclid (holding calipers), Greek mathematician, 3rd century BC, as imagined by Raphael in this detail from The School of Athens. Some references point this person out as Archimedes.
Full title: The Alchymist, In Search of the Philosopher’s Stone, Discovers Phosphorus, and prays for the successful Conclusion of his operation, as was the custom of the Ancient Chymical Astrologers
The Alchemist in Search of the Philosopher's Stone — Full title: The Alchymist, In Search of the Philosopher’s Stone, Discovers Phosphorus, and prays for the successful Conclusion of his operation, as was the custom of the Ancient Chymical Astrologers
Photo Credit: By Joseph Wright of Derby - http://www.tms.org/pubs/journals/JOM/0706/fig3.jpghttp://www.culturevoyage.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/Alchymist.jpg, Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=15154197
The Alchemist in Search of the Philosopher's Stone Full title: The Alchymist, In Search of the Philosopher’s Stone, Discovers Phosphorus, and prays for the successful Conclusion of his operation, as was the custom of the Ancient Chymical Astrologers
1455 painting of the Holy Land. Jerusalem is viewed from the west; the Dome of the Rock still retains its octagonal shape, to the right stands Al-Aqsa, shown as a church.
Jerusalem — 1455 painting of the Holy Land. Jerusalem is viewed from the west; the Dome of the Rock still retains its octagonal shape, to the right stands Al-Aqsa, shown as a church.
Photo Credit: Public Domain
Jerusalem 1455 painting of the Holy Land. Jerusalem is viewed from the west; the Dome of the Rock still retains its octagonal shape, to the right stands Al-Aqsa, shown as a church.
Bust of Emperor Titus, in the Capitoline Museum, Rome.
Titus — Bust of Emperor Titus, in the Capitoline Museum, Rome.
Photo Credit: By Sailko - Own work, CC BY 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=30590321
Titus Bust of Emperor Titus, in the Capitoline Museum, Rome.
Map of Rome during Antiquity
Ancient Rome — Map of Rome during Antiquity
Photo Credit: By Unknown (H. Jordan ?) - G. Droysens Allgemeiner Historischer Handatlas, Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=1105993
Ancient Rome Map of Rome during Antiquity
A 4x4 segment panorama of the Coliseum at dusk. Taken by Diliff with a Canon 5D and 50mm f/1.8 lens at f/5.6.
Roman Colosseum — A 4x4 segment panorama of the Coliseum at dusk. Taken by Diliff with a Canon 5D and 50mm f/1.8 lens at f/5.6.
Photo Credit: By Diliff - Own work, CC BY-SA 2.5, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=2067974
Roman Colosseum A 4x4 segment panorama of the Coliseum at dusk. Taken by Diliff with a Canon 5D and 50mm f/1.8 lens at f/5.6.
The Roman Empire (red) and its clients (pink) in 117 AD during the reign of emperor Trajan.
Roman Empire - 117 AD — The Roman Empire (red) and its clients (pink) in 117 AD during the reign of emperor Trajan.
Photo Credit: By Tataryn - Own work, CC BY-SA 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=19625326
Roman Empire - 117 AD The Roman Empire (red) and its clients (pink) in 117 AD during the reign of emperor Trajan.
Vespasianus - Plaster cast in Pushkin museum after original in Louvre.
Vespasian — Vespasianus - Plaster cast in Pushkin museum after original in Louvre.
Photo Credit: By Originally uploaded by user:shakko - Own work, CC BY-SA 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=3267302
Vespasian Vespasianus - Plaster cast in Pushkin museum after original in Louvre.
Woodcut engraving of Flavius Josephus from William Whiston's translation of his works. It appears in an 1817 edition of the book, so it is at least that old.
Josephus — Woodcut engraving of Flavius Josephus from William Whiston's translation of his works. It appears in an 1817 edition of the book, so it is at least that old.
Photo Credit: Public Domain
Josephus Woodcut engraving of Flavius Josephus from William Whiston's translation of his works. It appears in an 1817 edition of the book, so it is at least that old.
Exposition au Grand Palais
Julius Caesar — Exposition au Grand Palais "Moi, Auguste, empereur de Rome" (19 mars 2014-13 juillet 2014) Vers 44 av. JC Marbre blanc
Photo Credit: By Gautier Poupeau from Paris, France (César) [CC BY 2.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0)], via Wikimedia Commons
Julius Caesar Exposition au Grand Palais "Moi, Auguste, empereur de Rome" (19 mars 2014-13 juillet 2014) Vers 44 av. JC Marbre blanc