Minor Collection

Map of The Byzantine Empire
A map showing the extent of the Byzantine Empire - the predominantly Greek-speaking continuation of the Roman Empire during Late Antiquity and the Middle Ages. Date: 1800

Frederic Chopin / Etude
FREDERIC CHOPIN Polish musician composing his C minor Etude

Saint Francis of Assisi (Giovanni Francesco di Bernardone 1182-1226) - Catholic deacon and preacher and founder of the Order of Friars Minor, more commonly known as the Franciscans

Pergamon Altar. Hecate fighting against the giant Klytios ne
Pergamon Altar. Built by order of Eumenes II Soter. 164-156 BC. Marble and limestone. Gigantomachy. South frieze

Pergamon Altar. Athena against the giant Alcyoneus
Pergamon Altar. Built by order of Eumenes II Soter. 164-156 BC by artists of the school of Pergamon. Marble and limestone. East frieze. Gigantomachy. Struggle between gods and giants

IRA bombing of the Houses of Parliament, Westminster
The fire started after the IRA planted an explosive device in Westminster Hall, Houses of Parliament, 17 June 1974

Sheffield Street 1966
A Sheffield street scene

Ursa Minor Star Map
Draco and Ursa Minor constellation

Chloroform / Experiment
Hannah Greener, who became the first fatality under chloroform anasethesia during a minor operation to have a toe nail removed

One of Our Minor Wars, by Bairnsfather
One of Our Minor Wars " Well, if you knows of a better ole, go to it" A cartoon by Captain Bruce Bairnsfather, possibly his most famous, shown as it first appeared in The Bystander 1915

Morris Minor driving through English village
The modern Morris Miner driving through the village of Bibury, Gloucestershire

Great and lesser spotted woodpeckers
Great spotted woodpecker, Dendrocopos major, and Lesser spotted woodpecker, Dryobates minor

Pergamon Altar. Hephaistos and goddess Eos riding a horse
Pergamon Altar. Built by order of Eumenes II Soter. 164-156 BC by artists of the school of Pergamon. Marble and limestone. South frieze. Gigantomachy

Cast copy of the Juno Ludovisi
Modern cast copy of the Juno Ludovisi (Hera Ludovisi) - a colossal 1st century Roman marble head depicting an idealized and youthful Antonia Minor as the goddess Juno. Date: circa 1910s

Mosaic of Orpheus. Miletus. Pergamon Museum. Berlin. Germany
Mosaic of Orpheus. 200 AD. Of a private room, dining room or triclinium of a roman domus. From Miletus. Pergamon Museum. Berlin. Germany

Lesser spotted woodpecker, Dendrocopos minor.. Handcolored copperplate zoological engraving from George Shaw and Frederick Nodders The Naturalists Miscellany, 1792

JONAH (783-743 BC). Minor Prophet in the Old
" JONAH (783-743 BC). Minor Prophet in the Old Testament. Jonah on the beach. Illustration from " Sacred Bible" of Martin Luther. Edition printed in Franckfurt in 1704. Engraving."

Leo Major and Leo Minor. Astronomical chart showing two lions forming the constellation. Date 1825

Monoceros Etc Constell
The constellation of Monoceros - a unicorn - and Canis Minor - a small dog

Death of Richard I
Richard I, dying of his wounds during a minor engagement in France, pardons Bertrand, the archer who shot him

Haworthia minor or Tulista minima (Least pearl aloe, Aloe margaritifera minima). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by F

Fools parsley, hemlock and northern water hemlock
Fools parsley, Aethusa cynapium 1, hemlock, Conium maculatum 2, and northern water hemlock, Cicuta virosa 3

Canis Minor Star Map
The constellation of the Unicorn and Canis Minor

Bears Great and Small
URSA MAJOR and URSA MINOR (The Great Bear and the Little Bear) in the northern sky

Curonian Kings. Coat of arms. Kurschkonigen, Courland
Curonian Kings. Kurschkonigen. Coat of arms. Courland. 17th century

Sleeping Silenus statue. 1st century AD. Lisbon
Statue of a sleeping Silenus. Marble. 57 AD. Lisbon. National Archaeology Museum. Lisbon, Portugal

Head of a Nymph. 2nd century AD. Unknown provenance, possibly from Alentejo or Algarve, Portugal. National Archaeology Museum. Lisbon, Portugal

Head of a Nymph. 2nd century AD. Unknown provenance, possibly from Alentejo or Algarve, Portugal. National Archaeology Museum. Lisbon, Portugal

Charles II, the Bewitched (1661-1700). King of Spain (1665-1700). Last member of the Spanish branch of the Habsburg. Portrait. Engraving by Masson. Lithography by Magin Pujadas. Detail

Charles II, the Bewitched (1661-1700). King of Spain (1665-1700). Last member of the Spanish branch of the Habsburg. Portrait. Engraving by Masson. Lithography by Magin Pujadas. Detail

Charles II, the Bewitched (1661-1700). King of Spain (1665-1700). Last member of the Spanish branch of the Habsburg. Portrait. Engraving by Masson. Lithography by Magin Pujadas

Kars. Panoramic view of the city during Russian rule. In 1921 Turkey regained sovereignty over the city. Engraving. La Guerra de Oriente (The Russo-Turkish War). Volume I. 1877

Patmos. Engraving by Aubert

Miletus. Engraving by Aubert

Ephesus. Engraving by Aubert

Antioch. Engraving by Ransonnette

Gwendreath Farm Caravan Park, Ruan Minor, The Lizard, Cornwall, England. Date: 1960s

Downy rattlesnake plantain, Goodyera pubescens. Smaller pubescent goodyera, Goodyera pubescens b minor

Pelargonium barbatum. Bearded-leaved geranium, lesser var. Geranium barbatum var. minor. In the George Hibbert collection

Battle of the Granicus (334 BC). 19th-century engraving
Battle of the Granicus (May 334 BC). The Macedonian King Alexander the Great defeated the Persians. Engraving by A. Roca based on a painting by Charles Lebrun. Historia Universal, by Cesar Cantu

The dancers of Variety in 1929

Convolvulus hawk-moth and bindweed
Convolvulus hawk-moth, Agrius convolvuli, caterpillar and pupa with field bindweed, Convolvulus arvensis LXXV

Francolin, frigatebird and frangipani
Grey-winged francolin, Scleroptila afra 2, great frigatebird, Fregata minor 3, and red frangipani, Plumeria rubra 1. Franchipanier, francolin, fregate

Wright (Armstrong Siddeley) J65 Sapphire turbojet engine
Wright J65 (Armstrong Siddeley) Sapphire turbojet engine

Rollason-Druine D. 31 Turbulent G-ASMM
Rollason-Druine D.31 Turbulent G-ASMM (msn PFA 1611)

HMS Wakeful - W-Class Destroyer Date: 1939

Asia Minor / Natolia

Charles II, called the Bewitched (1661-1700). King of Spain (1665-1700)

Morris Minor 1000 Traveller car Date: circa 1965

Morris Minor 1000 Saloon car Date: circa 1965

La Basilique du Sacre Coeur de Montmartre, Paris, France Date: circa 1920s

Ottoman Empire. Turkey. Adrianople - Panorama
Ottoman Empire. Turkey. Adrianople (today Edirne). Panoramic of the city. Engraving by Lemaitre, Lalaisse and Fleury

Ottoman Empire. Turkey. View of Gallipoli
Ottoman Empire. Turkey. Asia Minor. View of Gallipoli. Engraving by Lemaitre, Danvin and Cholet. Historia de Turquia, by Joseph Marie Jouannin (1783-1844) and Jules Van Gaver, 1840

Ottoman Empire. Turkey. Nicea (today Iznik). Nicea church. Engraving by Lemaitre, Preaux and E. Gibert. Historia de Turquia, by Joseph Marie Jouannin (1783-1844) and Jules Van Gaver, 1840

St. Francis
A painting of Saint Francis of Assisi, an Italian catholic friar, deacon and mystic. He is one of the most venerated figures in Christianity who founded the men's Order of Friars Minor

White Star Line - Delft pattern crescent dish
White Star Line - Second Class blue and white Delft pattern crescent dish. Minor edge chips. 7.5 inches

White Star Line - Stonier and Co Wisteria pattern jug
White Star Line - First Class Wisteria pattern Stonier and Co jug. Minor crack to base. 5.5 inches

White Star Line - blue, white and gilt egg cup
White Star Line - Cobalt blue, white and gilt Stonier and Co. First Class egg cup. 2.25 inches. Intertwined initials OSNC (Oceanic Steam Navigation Company)

White Star Line - Wisteria pie dish
White Star Line - First Class pie dish decorated in the Wisteria pattern, dated 4/1903 on the base. Minor chip. 3.5 inches. Date: 1903

Capture of Englishmen by Brigands, Asia Minor
The Capture of Englishmen by Brigands in Asia Minor (today the Asian section of Turkey). Mehemet, the Turkish servant, is seen making a stand to allow his masters, Mr F.J

Donatus Liber de Octo Partibus Orationis (Fragments)
Two double leaves (bifolia), parchment, from Liber de Octo Partibus Orationis, part of Donatus Ars Grammatica, specifically Ars Minor

Turkey. Ephesus city. Pillar with Greek inscription, near the Library of Celsus. Edict of governors Eutropius (c)

Bas-relief. 2nd century. Pillar at the Gate of Heracles
Hellenistic bas-relief, c. 2nd century. Heracles hero wearing the skin of the Nemean lion carved on the pillar at the Gate of Heracles. Curetes Street. Ephesus. Izmir province. Turkey. Asia Minor

Flinders Lane, Melbourne
This etching shows pedestrians and vehicles in Flinders Lane, a minor street in the central business district of Melbourne, Victoria. Date: circa 1921

Tranquil scene of a gondola on a canal in Venice. Date: 1954

Advert for De Reszke Minors, a range of cigarettes smaller than their standard Americans range. Date: 1932

de Havilland DH. 94 Moth Minor VH-AIB
de Havilland DH.94 Moth Minor VH-AIB (msn DHP-17, ex A21-38). Date: circa 1980

Music cover, Theme from Tchaikovsky Concerto
Music cover, Bette Davis in The Great Lie, Theme from Tchaikovsky Concerto in Bb Minor, arranged as piano solo by King Palmer. Date: 1942

Luton LA. 4a Minor G-ATFW
Luton LA.4a Minor G-ATFW (msn PFA 811), at Winthorpe in April 1973. Date: 1973

Grumman AA-1B Trainer G-BCIL (msn AA1B-0378), at RAF Woodvale in July 1977. Written off (damaged beyond repair) 14 June 1986 when crashed and overturned at Lambs Hillock, Ellon, Aberdeenshire

Sidamara Sarcophagus. 2nd-3rd century AD. Hunting scene. Detail. Marble. Roman Period. Ambararasi (Konya). Archaeological Museum. Istanbul. Turkey

2nd Century AD 3rd Ambararasi Ancient Age Romans
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2nd Century BC Acropolis Altar Ancient Age Antiquity
2nd, century, BC, Acropolis, altar, ancient, age, antiquity, Aphrodite, Architecture, Art, Asia, Minor, battle, Berlin, death, Detail, Dione, Eros, Eumenes, II, Soter, fate, fight, fighter, Frieze

Pergamon Altar. Telephos Frieze. Detail
Pergamon Altar. 164-156 BC. Telephos Frieze. Detail. Battle by the river Kaikos. Two Scythian warriors, sons of river-god Istros, fall in battle. Pergamon Museum. Berlin. Germany

A minor engagement between the French Navy frigate Didon and the British Royal Navy frigate HMS Phoenix, off Cape Finisterre, west coast of Spain, 10 August 1805

Sardis, city of Croesus, an early home of Christianity, Asia Minor

Mitylene, Port of Lesbos, looking east over Aegean Sea
Mitylene, Port of Lesbos, looking east over the Aegean Sea towards Asia Minor

Luton LA. 4 Minor G-ARXP
Luton LA.4 Minor G-ARXP ( msn PAL/1119 PFA/816). (Re-engined with a Walter Mikron III by 1968). Date: circa 1965

The Basilica di San Zeno, Verona, Italy
The Basilica di San Zeno (San Zeno Maggiore or San Zenone), a minor basilica in Verona, Italy. Date: circa 1950s

The Basilica della Santissima Annunziata Florence
19th century vintage photograph: The Basilica della Santissima Annunziata is a Renaissance-style, Roman Catholic minor basilica in Florence, region of Tuscany, Italy

View of the Town and Harbour, Gibraltar. Date: circa 1978

Northern flicker, Colaptes auratus. Flicker, male 1, female 2

Historical views of Asia Minor. Turkish pilgrims in a Hajj caravan over the desert to Mecca 1, Turks destroying Greek statues 2, and Achilles dragging the dead body of Hector outside Troy 3

Historical views of Hindoostan (India)

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