Laurel Collection (page 4)

William Tells Memorial, Altdorf, Lake Lucerne, Switzerland
William Tells Memorial built by Richard Kissling (unveiled in 1895) at Altdorf, Lake Lucerne, Switzerland. Date: circa 1905

Fancy Dress - Miss C. Bradhurst as Daphne
Miss C. Bradhurst, winner of first prize in The Sketch magazines fancy dress competition. She has had the original (and rather simple) idea of coming as Daphne, from Greek myth

Memorial postcard to Sir Henry Irving (1838-1905), featuring a portrait of the famed Actor ( Englands Greatest !) as well as his birthplace

Thrushs Nest in a Laurel - a close in view of the nest and eggs. (Location: Ireland). Date: circa early 1900s

Blackbirds Nest in a Laurel - a close in view of the nest and eggs. (Location: Ireland). Date: circa early 1900s

Nest and Eggs of Greenfinch in a Laurel - a close in view of the nest and eggs. (Location: Ireland). Date: circa early 1900s

Portrait of Emperor Napoleon I, c. 1805-1815, by studio of F
Studio of Francois Gerard (1770-1837). French painter. Portrait of Emperor Napoleon I (1769-1821), 1805-1815. Rijksmuseum. Amsterdam. Holland

Ara Pacis Augustae. Aeneas sacrificing to the Penates. Relie
Roman Art. Italy. Ara Pacis Augustae. Aeneas sacrificing to the Penates. Two young attendants in short tunics, with laurel wreaths

Ara Pacis Augustae. Processional frieze. Detail. Relief. Nor
Roman Art. Italy. Ara Pacis Augustae. Processional frieze. Detail. Relief. Original North side. Dated 13th century BC. Museum of the Ara Pacis. Rome. Italy

Roman Art. Italy. Ara Pacis Augustae. Processional frieze and scrolling acanthus frieze. Relief. Original South side. Dated 13th century BC. Museum of the Ara Pacis. Rome. Italy

Ara Pacis Augustae. Frieze. Procession on south side. 13-9 B
Ara Pacis Augustae. Altar dedicated to Peace, the Roman goddes. Frieze. Procession on south side. Augustus with his cape pulled over his head, Rex sacorum (high priest), four figures (priests)

Finland. Helsinki. Johan Ludvig Runebergs memorial. By Walt
Finland. Helsinki. Monument dedicated to the Finnish poet Johan Ludvig Runeberg (1804-1877). Statue by his son Walter Runeberg (1838-1920). Erected in 1885. Esplanadi Park

John Milton (1608-1674). British poet. Paradise lost. Colore
John Milton (1608-1674). British poet. Paradise Lost. Epic poem in blank verse. It was originally published in 1667 in ten books

A Palmyrene priest. C. 190-210 A. C. Limestone. Carlsberg Gly
A Palmyrene priest. C. 190-210 A.C. Limestone. Carlsberg Glyptotek Museum. Copenhagen. Denmark

Roman funerary stele with high relief of three figures. 1st
Roman funerary stele with high relief of three figures showing the deceased (centre) and probably flanked by his mother and brother. Made in Cyprus. 1st century AD. Limestone

Head of a bearded man with laurel wreath. 475-450 BC. Cyprio
Head from a statue of a bearded man with laurel wreath. Limestone. Sculpted in Cyprus between 475-450 BC. From the Sanctuary of Apollo at Idalion. British Museum. London. England. United Kingdom

Terence (195-159 BC). Engraving
Terence (195-159 BC). Playwright during the Roman Republic. Portrait. Engraving in an edition of his works of 1518. Library University of Barcelona. Spain

Sevastopol. Monument to the Scuttled Ships
Ukraine. Sevastopol. Monument to the Scuttled Ships. 1905. By A.G. Adamson, V.A. Feldman and O.I. Enberg. Sevastopol bay

Sevastopol City Hall. Ukraine
Ukraine. Sevastopol City Hall. 1952. Facade

QUINTANA, Manuel Jose (1772-1857). Spanish writer. Colored engraving

House Masferrer. Sgraffit. Vic. Spain
Spain. Catalonia. Vic. House Masferrer. 19th - 20th centuries. Sgraffiti depicting musicians. Facade. Detail

Ariosto, Ludovico (1474-1533). Italian poet. Colored engraving

Boccaccio, Giovanni (1313-1375). Italian writer. Colored engraving

Dante Alighieri (1265-1321). Italian poet. Engraving by Pannemaker. Coloured

19 th century art. Masferrer house. Sgrafitto. Vic. Cataloni
19 th century art. Casa Masferrer. Sgrafitto. Vic. Catalonia. Spain

Triumph Arch of Paris. The Triumph of Napoleon. Sculpteur
Triumph Arch of Paris. Left face of the arch: Relief of The Triumph of Napoleon. Projected by the sculpteur franc?ais Jean-Pierre Cortot (1787-1843). Paris. France. Europe

Music cover, Anglo-Saxon March by Max Werner, with a Dreadnought battleship, an allegorical female figure holding an American flag, and the British Lion at her feet. 1898

Eric Dupuy Scholar
ERIC DUPUY or ERICIUS PUTEANUS or ERIK VAN DER PUTTE Flemish scholar, depicted with allegorical motifs including an eagle with a laurel wreath, the winged horse Pegasus etc. Date: 1574 - 1646

Beranger (Young and Old)
PIERRE JEAN DE BERANGER Fame places a laurel wreath on his bust while, an old man, he remembers his childhood. Date: 1780 - 1857

Beranger (His Tomb)
PIERRE JEAN DE BERANGER France places a laurel wreath on the tomb of this immensely popular poet. Date: 1780 - 1857

German Prince & Princess
German Prince and Princess of the early 16th century. He wears full armour - the helmet is profusely ornamented with ostrich plumes. Date: circa 1515

Anna Letitia Barbauld
ANNA LETITIA BARBAULD (1743 - 1825) writer ( Hymns in prose ) and schoolteacher depicted here in classical style complete with laurel wreath Date: circa 1780

Lydia Sterne
Laurence Sternes daughter Lydia, depicted mourning her father whose bust she has crowned with a laurel wreath Date: mid 18th-century

Aa Parmentier / Forestier
ANTOINE-AUGUSTIN PARMENTIER French agriculturist who introduced the potato to France Date: 1737 - 1813

Petrarch (Anon)
FRANCESCO PETRARCH Italian poet wearing a laurel wreath Date: 1304 - 1374

John Dryden Sharp
JOHN DRYDEN The English poet and Poet Laureate. Date: 1631 - 1700

John Dryden Evans
JOHN DRYDEN Three portraits of the English poet and Poet Laureate. Date: 1631 - 1700

Augustus with Livia &c
GAIUS JULIUS CAESAR AUGUSTUS (originally Gaius Octavius, also known as Octavianus) First Roman Emperor, with his wife LIVIA, divinities and soldiers Date: 63 BC - 14 AD

Napoleon (Imperial Look)
NAPOLEON BONAPARTE - French Emperor dressed in imperial costume (with Roman Laurel and staff) Date: 1769 - 1821

Alex Pope / Richardson
ALEXANDER POPE English poet and essayist Date: 1688 - 1744

Cartoon, The vision, WW1
Cartoon, The vision. Kaiser Wilhelm sits looking at a map of Europe, with the figure of a Roman emperor hovering behind him. He realises that one moment of genius is worth more than 44 years of work

Medal commemorating Wellington and von Blucher
Silver medal commemorating the Duke of Wellington and Field Marshal von Blucher 1815; J N Lang (1776-1835), Vienna and Austria, 1815 (c).Obverse, struck: portrait busts of Wellington, left

Sacrificial bull in decorative sash led by a man in a laurel wreath after a Roman triumph.. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalarts Historical Picture of the Costumes of

Calligraphic title page with a putto crowning a bust with a wreath and another playing a lyre.. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalarts Historical Picture of the Costumes of

Women with laurel wreath and fluttering mantles driving a Greek four-horse chariot.. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalarts Historical Picture of the Costumes of the Principal

Woman with a laurel wreath driving a Greek four-horse chariot.. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalarts Historical Picture of the Costumes of the Principal People of Antiquity

Emblematic illustration of the laurel, Laurus nobilis.. Handcolored steel engraving by C. Geoffrois after an illustration by Jean Ignace Isidore Grandville from Les Fleurs Animees, Flower Fairies

Flower fairies of tobacco, everlasting, olive, marvel of Peru.. Handcolored steel engraving by C. Geoffrois after an illustration by Jean Ignace Isidore Grandville from Les Fleurs Animees

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