Latin Collection (page 29)

Melchior de Polignac (1661 1742), French diplomat, Roman Catholic cardinal and neo-Latin poet

Kings Royal Rifle Corps badge on matchbox holder, WW1
Kings Royal Rifle Corps badge on a brass matchbox holder. Trench Art

Archway at Macau, China. Date: circa 1890

Texas-Tex, Mexican on horseback
Texas-Tex, a Mexican on horseback at the time of the Rio Grande conflict between Texas and Mexico. Date: early 20th century

Flower Festival, Los Angeles, California, USA
Flower Festival (Fiesta de las Flores), South Main Street, Los Angeles, California, USA, with the Belasco Theatre on the left. Date: 20th century

Old Avila Adobe, Olvera Street, Los Angeles, California, USA. Date: 20th century

Dancing in Olvera Street, Los Angeles, California, USA
Spanish style dancing in Olvera Street, Los Angeles, California, USA. Date: 20th century

Olvera Street, Los Angeles, California, USA
El Paseo de Los Angeles (Olvera Street), Los Angeles, California, USA, with two women in Spanish costume sitting by a fountain. Date: 20th century

Naval strength of Argentine Republic by G. H. Davis
Naval strength of the Argentine Republic. Showing a range of ships, including gunboats, destroyers and torpedo craft. Date: 1913

Development of French Africa by G. H. Davis
The vast economic development of French Africa: roads and communications from Algeria to Congo. A contour map of French African possessions under Allied control at this stage of the Second World War

Lufthansa airlines in Latin America by G. H. Davis
German threat to America and Panama: Lufthansa airlines in Latin America. A map showing how German-controlled airlines, capable of a converging war movement against the Panama Canal

Womens Royal Air Force -- The Dawn of Aviation
Illustration, Eight Months with the Womens Royal Air Force. Showing a woman looking up at three biplanes in the sky, with a sunrise behind -- The Dawn of Aviation -- with the motto below

Leopold II, Margrave of Austria from 1075. Date: c 1055-1096

Pocket Gopher
This is probably Bottas pocket gopher (thomomys bottae) but there are other pocket gophers with quite different latin names. This one lives in Mexico. Date: circa 1880

Giovanni Spagnola
GIOVANNI BATTISTA MANTUANUS CARMELITA SPAGNOLA - Italian churchman from Mantova, general of the Carmelites, also a poet (writing in Latin) depicted crowned with laurels. Date: 1444 - 1516

Paul Schede Melissus
PAUL SCHEDE German poet who wrote in Latin using the nom-de-plume Melissus. Date: 1539 - 1602

Gerard Peters
GERARD PETERS Dutch artist Date: 1580 - 1626

Johannes Piscator
JOHANNES FISCHER, known as PISCATOR (latin for Fisher) German philologist Date: 1546 - 1625

Franz Neumayr
FRANZ NEUMAYR German Jesuit churchman, preacher and author of 112 books and pamphlets, including religious dramas in Latin. Date: 1697 - 1765

Ildefonso of Toledo, Saint (607-667). Theologian
" Ildefonso of Toledo, Saint (607-667). Theologian and bishop of the Spanish-Visigothic Church (655-675). Page from his work " De perpetua virginiate beatae Mariae". SPAIN. Madrid

OVID, Publius Ovidius Naso (43 BC-18). Latin
" OVID, Publius Ovidius Naso (43 BC-18). Latin poet. " Metamorphoses". Edition published in Venice in 1584. Book I."

ESOPUS (650-560 BC). Greek fabulist. Fables
" ESOPUS (650-560 BC). Greek fabulist. " Fables". Latin edition carried put in Leyden in 1579. Fable of The Shepherd Boy and the Wolf or The Boy Who Cried Wolf. SPAIN. Barcelona

TERENCE, Publius Terentius Afer (190-154 BC). Cover of an edition of his comedies printed in Paris

PETRONIUS Arbiter, Gaius (1st century). Latin
" PETRONIUS Arbiter, Gaius (1st century). Latin satirical writer. Page of " Satyricon". Latin edition printed in Amsterdam in 1634 with comments and notes. SPAIN. Barcelona

MILTON, John (1608-1674). British poet. Illustration depicting John Milton between Greek and Latin languages (18th c.). Etching

Plautus (254-184 BC). Latin comedy poet. Comedies
" Plautus (254-184 BC). Latin comedy poet. " Comedies". Edition of 1518. SPAIN. Barcelona. Biblioteca de Catalunya (National Library of Catalonia)."

NEBRIJA, Antonio Martinez de Cala, called Antonio
" NEBRIJA, Antonio Martinez de Cala, called Antonio de (1441-1522). Spanish humanist and grammarian. " Gramᴩ ca Latina" (Latin Grammar), work written by Juan de Z�

STRIGEL, Bernhard (1460-1528). Emperor Maximilian I and His Family. Beside the emperor Maximilian and identified by Latin names: his wife Mary

Harpy. Found in Peru in 17th c. according to the text. Litography

METGE, Bernat (1343-1413). Catalan writer. First
" METGE, Bernat (1343-1413). Catalan writer. First page of " Valter e Griselda", Translation into Catalan by Metge of the Petrarchs Latin epistle " Griseldis"

Roman coin with the portrait of Apuleius. Coin

Horace, Quintus Horatius Flaccus (65-8 BC). Latin
" Horace, Quintus Horatius Flaccus (65-8 BC). Latin poet. Illustrated page of the first book of " Ars Poetica" (The Art of Poetry) by Horace. Edition of 18th c. Engraving. SPAIN

HOMER (9th century BC). Greek writer. First page of a bilingual edition in Latin and Greek of the Homers Odissey

APULEIUS, Lucius (124-180). Latin writer. Metamorphosis by Apuleyo, 9th book (Asinus Aureus). Main episode of Psyche

MEUNG, Jean de (1240-1305); BOETHIUS, Anicius Manlius Severi

ESOPUS (650-560 BC). Greek fabulist. Fables. Latin edition carried out in Leyden in 1579. Title page. Photography

SENECA, Lucius Annaeus (4 BC-65). Latin philosopher, statesman, politician and dramatist. Etching

ARISTOTLE (384-332 BC). Greek philosopher. De Anima. Edition in Latin made in Lyon (1561). Photography

PLAUTUS (254-184 BC). LATIN
RIBELLES Y FELIP, Jos (1775-1835). Othello. Depiction of the main character of Shakespeares work Othello

Plautus (254-184 BC). Latin comedy poet. Illustration of the work Amphitryo, in an edition of Plautus Comedies

ARISTOPHANES (445-380 BC)

BOETHIUS, Anicius Manlius Severinus (480-524). Latin philosopher and politician. Frontispiece of De Arithmetica by

EUCLID (c. 300 BC). Greek mathematician and geometrician. Elements. Latin edition. Photography

Biblia Pol�ota Complutense (The Complutensian
Biblia Pol� ota Complutense (The Complutensian Polyglot Bible). Bible written in Hebrew, Greek and Latin (some parts also in Aramaic)

Teresa of Jesus, Saint
Latin version of Aesops Fables carried out by the Italian humanist Lorenzo Valla. Edited in Salamanca by Juan

OVID, Publius Ovidius Naso (43 BC-18). Latin poet. Cover of an edition of his works made in Venice in 1558. Photography

Scipione Capece
SCIPIONE CAPECE Neapolitan poet who wrote in Latin. Date: ? - 1562

Wolverhampton Poor Law Officers Recreation Club Badge
Wolverhampton Poor Law Officers Recreation Club enamel badge in gold and blue. It bears the Latin motto Tenebris Critur Lux - Darkness will be Light. Date: Date unknown

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