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Background imageLivia Collection: Garden Paintings from the so-called Villa of Livia

Garden Paintings from the so-called Villa of Livia, Primaporta, Rome, c.20 BC. Roman art. Fresco

Background imageLivia Collection: Muffed Flying Tumblers, Pigeons

Muffed Flying Tumblers, Pigeons
A portrait of four sub-variants of the Flying Tumbler pigeon breed. The Flying Tumblers shown is the Black Rose-Wing, the Red Rose-Wing, the Red-Badge and the Black Saddle

Background imageLivia Collection: The Gem of Augustus, or Gemma Augustea

The Gem of Augustus, or Gemma Augustea, a sardonyx cameo depicting the apotheosis of Augustus. Augustus, Oikoumene, Roma, Neptune, and Gaia are trampling the armour of defeated German

Background imageLivia Collection: 18th century tourists exploring the Livia

18th century tourists exploring the Livia family sepulchral chamber, Rome. Copperplate engraving by Henry Moses from A Collection of Antique Vases, Altars, etc. London, 1814

Background imageLivia Collection: Pigeon Columba livia breeds: pigeon cavalier

Pigeon Columba livia breeds: pigeon cavalier faraud, pigeon lillois elegant. Handcoloured steel engraving by du Casse after an illustration by Adolph Fries from Felix-Edouard Guerin-Menevilles

Background imageLivia Collection: Pigeon varieties, Columba livia: hirondelle

Pigeon varieties, Columba livia: hirondelle, glouglou tambour, polonais. Handcoloured steel engraving by du Casse after an illustration by Adolph Fries from Felix-Edouard Guerin-Menevilles

Background imageLivia Collection: Pigeon Columba livia breeds: Pigeon turc ordinaire

Pigeon Columba livia breeds: Pigeon turc ordinaire, bai dore suisse, bagadais batard. Handcoloured steel engraving by du Casse after an illustration by Adolph Fries from Felix-Edouard

Background imageLivia Collection: Pigeon Columba livia breeds: cravatte francais

Pigeon Columba livia breeds: cravatte francais, nonain capucin, trembleur paon. Handcoloured steel engraving by du Casse after Adolph Fries from Felix-Edouard Guerin-Menevilles Dictionnaire

Background imageLivia Collection: Wood pigeon, common pigeon and turtle dove

Wood pigeon, common pigeon and turtle dove
Wood pigeon, Columba palumbus, common pigeon, Columba livia, and turtle dove, Streptopelia risoria. Pigeon ramier, biset, tourterelle

Background imageLivia Collection: Blue-headed quail-dove (endangered) and black

Blue-headed quail-dove (endangered) and black
Blue-headed quail-dove, Starnoenas cyanocephala (endangered), and black Polish carrier pigeon, Columba livia. Handcoloured lithograph by Burggraaff from Th

Background imageLivia Collection: Owl pigeon and fantail pigeon

Owl pigeon and fantail pigeon, Columba livia domestica, varieties of fancy pigeon breeds. Handcoloured lithograph from Th

Background imageLivia Collection: Pouter pigeon and Jacobin pigeon

Pouter pigeon and Jacobin pigeon
Pouter pigeon, Columba livia, and Jacobin pigeon, Columba cucullata, varieties of fancy pigeon breeds. Handcoloured lithograph by Burggraaff from Th

Background imageLivia Collection: Curtis British Entomology Plate 492

Curtis British Entomology Plate 492
Hemiptera: Livia juncorum (Rush Jumping-louse) [Plant: Lathyrus palustris (Marsh Vetchling)] Date: 1824-39

Background imageLivia Collection: Pigeons - A Red Helmet, Black Lahore and Yellow Spot

Pigeons - A Red Helmet, Black Lahore and Yellow Spot
A portrait of three breeds of fancy pigeon illustrated inside their coop. The plain-headed Red Helmet presents its bicoloured plumage formation

Background imageLivia Collection: Pigeons - Varieties of Ice Pigeons, Fancy Breed

Pigeons - Varieties of Ice Pigeons, Fancy Breed
An Ural, Silver, Siberian and Blue Ice Pigeons are seen here illustrated inside a pigeon coop, as known as a loft. The Ice Pigeon is a domesticated and fancy breed of pigeon

Background imageLivia Collection: Pigeons - English Fantails or Garden Fantails

Pigeons - English Fantails or Garden Fantails
A portrait of a Black, White and Blue English Fantail pictured inside their coop. The English Fantail is a highly developed breed of fancy and exhibition pigeon, and sub-variety of the Fantail

Background imageLivia Collection: Pigeons - Black and Dun Barbs, English Fancy Breed

Pigeons - Black and Dun Barbs, English Fancy Breed
A portrait of a Black and Dun Barbs, and two White Barbs in the background. The Barb, also called the English Barb is a breed of fancy pigeon developed over many years of selective breeding

Background imageLivia Collection: Red-Pied Pouter Cock Pigeon

Red-Pied Pouter Cock Pigeon
A portrait of a Red-Pied Pouter Cock pigeon, (Pigmy Pouter), standing with a view of tree tops. One other of its kind can be seen flying in the background

Background imageLivia Collection: Yellow-Pied Pouter Cock Pigeon

Yellow-Pied Pouter Cock Pigeon
A portrait of a Yellow-Pied Pouter Cock, (Pigmy Pouter), with a Red-Pied Pouter featured in the background inside their coop

Background imageLivia Collection: Blue Carrier Cock Pigeon

Blue Carrier Cock Pigeon
A portrait of a Blue Carrier Cock standing in full-length. The Blue Carrier Cock (Blue Bar), is one of the oldest English fancy breeds of pigeon

Background imageLivia Collection: Black Carrier Cock Pigeon

Black Carrier Cock Pigeon
A portrait of the Black Carrier Cock shown in a countryside landscape, with three of its kind visible in the background. The Black Carrier Cock is an English fancy breed of pigeon

Background imageLivia Collection: Roger Bushell and Georgiana Curzon

Roger Bushell and Georgiana Curzon
Guests at the wedding of Viscount Curzon and Miss Priscilla Weigall at St Pauls Cathedral. On the left is Roger Bushell, who following his capture in France as an RAF pilot in 1940

Background imageLivia Collection: Portrait of Livia Colonna, 1570-1572, by Paolo Veronese

Portrait of Livia Colonna, 1570-1572, by Paolo Veronese
Paolo Veronese (1528-1588). Italian painter. Portrait of Livia Colonna, 1570-1572. Prado Museum. Madrid. Spain

Background imageLivia Collection: Livia Drusila (58 B. C. -29 A. C. ). Bust

Livia Drusila (58 B. C. -29 A. C. ). Bust
LIVIA DRUSILLA (58 b.C-29 a.C). Roman lady, wife of Emperor Augustus. Bust in parian marble. Dated around 20 B.C. Located in Crete. National Archaeological Museum. Athens. Greece

Background imageLivia Collection: Pigeons - Three Nuns with varied colourations, Fancy Breed

Pigeons - Three Nuns with varied colourations, Fancy Breed
A portrait of three Nuns with varied colourations standing in their pigeon coop. The Nun is a breed of fancy pigeon, also known as the Dutch Shell Pigeon

Background imageLivia Collection: Pigeons - A Portrait of Three Magies, German Toy Breed

Pigeons - A Portrait of Three Magies, German Toy Breed
Three Magpies standing together in an outdoor scenery, and a church pictured in the background. The illustrated magpies are of the German variety and a breed of German Toy pigeon

Background imageLivia Collection: Pigeons - A Portrait of a Silver and Blue Runt, Fancy Breed

Pigeons - A Portrait of a Silver and Blue Runt, Fancy Breed
A portrait of a Silver and Blue Runt, which are breeds of fancy pigeon. The Runt is one of the oldest known pigeon breeds and was widely bred in Italy, from which its French name, Roman pigeon

Background imageLivia Collection: Pigeons - Varieties of Swallows, German Toy Breed

Pigeons - Varieties of Swallows, German Toy Breed
A portrait of four varieties of Swallows. The yellow, black, red and blue Swallows are a breed of German Toy pigeons. The Swallows in the outdoor scenery are also illustrated in such a way to present

Background imageLivia Collection: Pigeons - Frill-Backs and Scandaroons, Fancy Breed

Pigeons - Frill-Backs and Scandaroons, Fancy Breed
A portait illustrating two Frill-Back and two Scandaroon pigeons. Both breeds are domesticated and a breed of fancy pigeon

Background imageLivia Collection: Pigeons - Three Russian Trumpeters, Fancy Breed

Pigeons - Three Russian Trumpeters, Fancy Breed
Three Russian Trumpeters, Black-Mottled, Black and White, are seen here in their coop. The illustration presents the breeds unique feathering which radiates from around their heads

Background imageLivia Collection: Pigeons - Scotch Fantails or Broad-Tailed Shakers

Pigeons - Scotch Fantails or Broad-Tailed Shakers
A portrait of a White, White Laced and Black-Saddle Back Scotch Fantail pigeons, also known as Broad-Tailed Shakers. The Fantail is a popular breed of fancy pigeon

Background imageLivia Collection: Pigeons - Blue, White and Black Jacobins, Fancy Breed

Pigeons - Blue, White and Black Jacobins, Fancy Breed
A portrait of a Blue, White and Black Jacobin, a breed of fancy pigeon. The Jacobin developed over many years of selective breeding and originates from Asia

Background imageLivia Collection: Pigeons - Red and Yellow Jacobins, Fancy Breed

Pigeons - Red and Yellow Jacobins, Fancy Breed
A portrait of a Red and Yellow Jacobin, a breed of fancy pigeon. The Jacobin developed over many years of selective breeding and originated in Asia

Background imageLivia Collection: Pigeons - Red, White and Yellow Dragoons, London Fancy Breed

Pigeons - Red, White and Yellow Dragoons, London Fancy Breed
A Red, White and Yellow Dragoon pictured together in their coop. The Dragoon belongs to the Fancy pigeon breed, these Dragoons are also in common with London

Background imageLivia Collection: Pigeons - Clean Legged Flying Tumblers

Pigeons - Clean Legged Flying Tumblers
A portrait of three sub-variants of the Clean Legged Flying Tumbler pigeon breed. The variants shown are a Yellow-Mottled, Red-Mottled, a Black-Mottled, or a Rosewinced

Background imageLivia Collection: Short-Faced Blue and Black Beard Pigeons

Short-Faced Blue and Black Beard Pigeons
A portrait a Short-Faced Blue and Black Bearded pigeon amongst other pigeons of its breed or variant in a pigeon coop rooftop scene

Background imageLivia Collection: Short-Faced Bald-Headed Pigeons

Short-Faced Bald-Headed Pigeons
A group portrait showing four Short-Faced Bald-Headed pigeons perched inside their coop. The illustration presents the unique characteristics and aesthetics of the Blue, Red

Background imageLivia Collection: Short Faced Tumbler Pigeons

Short Faced Tumbler Pigeons
A portrait of four sub-varients of the Short Faced Tumbler pigeons seen in their coop with a nest. The four subvarients pictured are the Black, Red, and Yellow Mottled Short Faced Tumbler

Background imageLivia Collection: Three Almond Tumbler Cock Pigeons

Three Almond Tumbler Cock Pigeons
A group portrait of three male Almond Tumbler pigeons ages 1 1/2 years, 2 1/2 years, and 4 years old. The illustration shows the distinctive features of an Almond Tumbler cock depending on its age

Background imageLivia Collection: Black-Pied Pouter Cock Pigeon

Black-Pied Pouter Cock Pigeon
A portrait of two Black-Pied Pouter, (Pigmy Pouter) pigeons, with two white feathered Brunner Pouters featured in the background. The illustration shows their unsual features as a fancy breed

Background imageLivia Collection: Blue Pouter Cock Pigeon

Blue Pouter Cock Pigeon
A portrait of a Blue Pouter Cock standing on a loft rooftop with three other pouters featured in the background. The Pouter pigeon is characterised by a its very large, inflatable crop

Background imageLivia Collection: Bust of Empress Livia, wife of Augustus

Bust of Empress Livia, wife of Augustus. Found during the excavations Butrint theater in 1928. Dated in the last quarter of I century b.C. Ruins of Butrint Museum. Republic of Albania

Background imageLivia Collection: Roman coin. Dupondius. Adverse with portrait of Livia, wife

Roman coin. Dupondius. Adverse with portrait of Livia, wife
Roman coin. Dupondius. Adverse with portrait of Empress Livia, wife of Augustus. Brass. 1st century BC. National Museum of Roman Art. Merida. Spain

Background imageLivia Collection: Livia, wife of Augustus (58BC-19 AD)

Livia, wife of Augustus (58BC-19 AD)
Livia Drusilla, (58 BCA?i? 28 AD), after her formal adoption into the Julian family in AD 14 also known as Julia Augusta, was the wife of the Roman emperor Augustus. Statue. Glyptothek, Munich

Background imageLivia Collection: Livia Drusilla (58 B. C. -29 A. C. ). Bust

Livia Drusilla (58 B. C. -29 A. C. ). Bust
LIVIA DRUSILLA (58 b.C-29 a.C). Roman lady, wife of Emperor Augustus. Bust. Marble. Found in the Tiber River. Palazzo Massimo. National Roman Museum. Rome. Italy

Background imageLivia Collection: Livia Tornielli-Borromeo

Livia Tornielli-Borromeo Italian writer : she published the first edition of her poems at Lucca in 1559 Date: circa 1559

Background imageLivia Collection: Augustus with Livia &c

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

Background imageLivia Collection: Pigeons - Archangels and Swifts, Fancy Breeds

Pigeons - Archangels and Swifts, Fancy Breeds
A portrait of two breeds of fancy pigeon, as seen the illustration, there are two Archangels and two Swifts, also known as Egyptian Swifts

Background imageLivia Collection: Pigeons - Shield, Hyacinth, Suarbian, German Toy Breeds

Pigeons - Shield, Hyacinth, Suarbian, German Toy Breeds
A portrait of three varieties of pigeon from the German Toy breed. The illustrations of the Shield, Hyacinth and Suabian show their unique features

Background imageLivia Collection: Pigeons - Burmese or Florentine, Starling and Spot Fairy

Pigeons - Burmese or Florentine, Starling and Spot Fairy
A portrait illustration showing three breeds of pigeon. At the top of the illustration is a Burmese pigeon, now commonly known as a Florentine

Background imageLivia Collection: Pigeons - Black Capuchins and Damascenes

Pigeons - Black Capuchins and Damascenes
An illustration showing two Black Capuchins, also known as Syrian Wammentauben Beirut pigeons, and two Damascenes in an outdoor scenery

Background imageLivia Collection: Pigeons - A portrait of four Homing Pigeons

Pigeons - A portrait of four Homing Pigeons
The pictured Racing Homing Pigeons were the property of J. Oliver Esq. of Bexhill, and were trained by The Brighton and County of Sussex Society

Background imageLivia Collection: Pigeons - Short and Long-Faced Antwerps, Fancy Breed

Pigeons - Short and Long-Faced Antwerps, Fancy Breed
A portrait of two Short-Faced and two Long-Faced Antwerps which are a breed of fancy pigeon. The illustration presents their distinctive colouration and markings

Background imageLivia Collection: Pigeons - Show and Flying Antwerps, Fancy Breed

Pigeons - Show and Flying Antwerps, Fancy Breed
A portrait of two Show Antwerps, and two Flying Antwerps which are breed of fancy pigeon. The illustration shows the short-faced features of the show antwerp

Background imageLivia Collection: Pigeons - Red and Yellow Barbs, Fancy Breed

Pigeons - Red and Yellow Barbs, Fancy Breed
A portrait of a Red and Yellow Barb pictured inside their coop. The Barb is a breed of fancy pigeon developed over many years of selective breeding

Background imageLivia Collection: Pigeons - Young and Old, Blue and Silver Dun Dragoon

Pigeons - Young and Old, Blue and Silver Dun Dragoon
A portrait of three young and old, Blue and Silver Dun Dragoons, who are a member of the Fancy Breed of pigeon, most commonly found in London

Background imageLivia Collection: Pigeons - Three Dragoons, Birmingham Fancy

Pigeons - Three Dragoons, Birmingham Fancy
A portrait of a Silver-Brown Bar, a Silver-Black Bar, and a Blue Dragoon, breeds of the fancy pigeon. The pigeons are also are in common with Birmingham, UK

Background imageLivia Collection: Three Almond Tumbler Hens

Three Almond Tumbler Hens
A group portrait of three female Almond Tumbler pigeons ages 1 1/2 years, 2 1/2 years, and 4 years old. The illustration shows the distinctive features of an Almond Tumbler hen depending on its age

Background imageLivia Collection: Almond Tumbler Sub-varieties

Almond Tumbler Sub-varieties
A portrait of four sub-variety pigeons of the English Short Faced Tumbler breed. Showing the full-length body and characteristics of the Almond Splash, the Red Agate Splash or Mottle

Background imageLivia Collection: Almond Tumbler Pigeon Tail Feathers

Almond Tumbler Pigeon Tail Feathers
An illustration of Almond Tumbler tail feathers showing their differences after successive moults. The diagram also indentifies the feathers belonging to the cock

Background imageLivia Collection: Two Pigmy Pouters and Two Isabel Pigeons

Two Pigmy Pouters and Two Isabel Pigeons
A group portrait featuring one cream and one white Pigmy Pouters, with one yellow, and one red Isabels standing in their coop

Background imageLivia Collection: White Carrier Cock Pigeon

White Carrier Cock Pigeon
A portrait of a White Carrier Cock standing in full-length with one other of its kind nesting in the background. The portrait brings to attention its distinctive features

Background imageLivia Collection: Dun Carrier Cock Pigeon

Dun Carrier Cock Pigeon
A full-length portrait of a Dun Carrier Cock. The Dun Carrier Cock is an English fancy breed of pigeon. The large cere above the beak is one of the characteristics

Background imageLivia Collection: LIVIA DRUSILLA (58 BC - AD 29). Roman empress

LIVIA DRUSILLA (58 BC - AD 29). Roman empress, third wife of Augustus. Sitting statue of Livia (1st c. AD). Roman art. Sculpture on marble. SPAIN. Madrid. National Museum of Archaeology. Proc: ITALY

Background imageLivia Collection: Roger Bushell at Club Dinner

Roger Bushell at Club Dinner
Roger Bushell at a dinner to celebrate the foundation of the Vintage Club, established to teach people to appreciate fine wine

Background imageLivia Collection: ROCK DOVE

ROCK DOVE (Columba livia)


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