Pavia Collection

Cunard Line poster -- The largest passenger fleet on the Atlantic. Showing the fleet of ships, led by the Queen Elizabeth and the Queen Mary, together with a key, November 1956. Date: 1956

Gian Galeazzo Visconti and his three sons
Gian Galeazzo Visconti 1 and his sons Filippo Maria 2, Gian Maria 3 and Gabriele Maria 4. Filippo holds a model of Certosa di Pavia, a monastery in Pavia, Lombardy

The Royal and Military Order of Saint Ferdinand
Knight in ceremonial dress and wearing the Grand Cross of the Royal and Military Order of Saint Ferdinand, also known as the Laureate Cross of Saint Ferdinand

Red buckeye, Aesculus pavia
Red buckeye or firecracker plant, Aesculus pavia, Pavia rubra, Pavia rossa. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Antoine Laurent de Jussieus Dizionario delle Scienze Naturali

Boniface III of Tuscany, Matilda of Canossa, Pietro
Boniface III of Canossa, Margrave of Tuscany (985-1052) with golden hat, chlamys and blue tunic, Matilda of Canossa, Margravine of Tuscany (1046-1115), and Pietro de Lante

View of the Basilica of San Michele Maggiore, Pavia, 1800s. Chiesa di S. Michele in Pavia. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Pietro Giarre from Giulio Ferrarios Costumes Ancient

Ancient wall mosaics with portraits of saints and martyrs. Saints Gervasius, Ambrosius and Protasius (top), Saints Felix, Maternus and Nabor (below)

Antonio Maria Bordoni (1789-1860). Italian mathematican. Sta
Antonio Maria Bordoni (1789-1860). Italian mathematican. He is generally considered to be the founder of the mathematical school of Pavia. Statue. University of Pavia. Italy

The Astrarium of Giovanni Dondi (1318-1388). Used to determine the position of planets according to he Ptolemaic theory of the Universe. National Museum of Science and Technology Leonardo da Vinci

Alessandro Giuseppe Antonio Anastasio Volta (1745-1827). Italian physicist known for the invention of the battery in the 1800s. Statue. University of Pavia. Italy

BELBELLO DA PAVIA (?-ca. 1473). Offiziolo or

Medical History. Doctors with a patient. Engraving. 16th cen
Medical History. 16th centry. Doctors with a patient. Engraving by Expositio Ugonis Senensis super Aforismos Hippocratis, 1518, Pavia. Colored

Italy. Pavia. The Castle of Visconti. 1360-1366. By Galeazzo
Italy. Pavia. The Castle of Visconti. Built between 1360-1366 by Galeazzo II Visconti (1320-1378). Is now the Civic Museum

Italy. Pavia. The two medieval towers. Leonardo Da Vinci Squ
Italy. Pavia. The two medieval towers. Erected between 12th and 13th centuries. Leonardo Da Vinci Square

Luigi Porta Pavese (1800-1875). Italian clinician and surgeon. Statua. University of Pavia. Italy

Italy. Pavia. The Cathedral. 15th century
Italy. Pavia. The Cathedral. The construction was begun in the 15th century on the site of two pre-existing Romanesque cathedrals

Italy. Pavia. Courtyard in University of Pavia. From left to right, statues: Luigi Porta Pavese (1800-1875) and Antonio Maria Bordoni (1789-1860)

Camillo Golgi (1843-1926). Italian physician, pathologist, scientist and Nobel laureate. Statue. University of Pavia. Italy

Bartolomeo Panizza (1785-1867). Italian anatomist. Statue. U
Bartolomeo Panizza (1785-1867). Italian anatomist born in Vicenza. Statue. Couryard inUniversity of Pavia. Italy

Headstone of Giuseppe Belli (1791-1860). Italian physicist and mathematician. Carrara marble. Relief depicting a portrait of Belli inside a medallion with some instruments relating to physics

Church of Saint Peter in the Sky of Gold. Pavia. Italy
Italy. Pavia. Church of Saint Peter in the Sky of Gold. 11th - 12th centuries. Central nave

Giovanni Borsieri
GIOVANNI BATTISTA BORSIERI de Kanifeld Italian physician associated with the University of Pavia. Date: 1725 - 1785

Italy / 773 / Charlemagne
Charlemagne enters Pavia Date: 773

Robot arrested at a theatre in Pavia, Italy
A robot is arrested at a theatre in Pavia, Italy, on suspicion of being a fake ! Date: 1935

A farm girl from Pavia, Italy, carrying baskets of vegetables, 1581.. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalarts Historical Picture of the Costumes of the Principal People of

ALARCӎ, Hernando de (1466 - 1540). Spanish military that excelled in the Italian Wars. He participated in the Battle of Pavia in 1525

Monk, Certosa di Pavia, Lombardy, Italy
Monk standing in an ornate doorway at Certosa di Pavia, a monastery and complex in Lombardy, northern Italy. Date: late 19th century

Cloisters, Certosa di Pavia, Lombardy, Italy
Cloisters, Certosa di Pavia, a monastery and complex in Lombardy, northern Italy. Date: late 19th century

Italy Pavia
Pavia, on the Ticino, in the seventeenth century : the fortifications were much needed during the periodic battles and sieges. Date: 17th century

Bernabo Visconti
BERNABO VISCONTI Italian noble, ruler of Pavia Date: 1323 - 1385

PAVIA Y LACY, Manuel (1814-1896). Spanish politician and military man. Anonymous. Oil on canvas. SPAIN. Madrid. Army Museum

Sforza, Francesco (1401-1466). Duke of Milan (1450-1466), Count of Ariano and Tricarico 1417 and Mont Alto 1418, Count of Pavia 1447. Lombardian school. Renaissance art. Quattrocento. Oil on wood

Battle of Pavia (1525). Defeat and capture of Francis I. Tapestry based on a cardborad by Barnaert van Orley. Flemish art. Tapestry. ITALY. Naples. National Museum of Capodimonte

Battle of Pavia (1525). Advance of the troops of the Emperor Charles V. Tapestry based on a cardborad by Barnaert van Orley. Flemish art. Tapestry. ITALY. Naples. National Museum of Capodimonte

EUCLID (c. 300 BC). Greek mathematician and geometrician

DA CORTE, Niccolo (1494-1550s). Battle of Pavia. Representacin de las Victorias y la paz. SPAIN. Granada. Alhambra

Battle of Pavia (1525). Escape of Francis I of France. Tapestry after a Bernard van Orleys cardboard. Flemish art. Tapestry

Certosa di Pavia, the back, Milan, Italy. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

Pavia - 16th Century
Pavia in the 16th century, showing the defences Date: 16th century

Italy / 775 / Pavia Siege
The siege of Pavia seen from the ramparts Date: 775

Italy / Pavia Certosa 1886
Pavia: La Certosa, with basilica and cloister

Cartosa, Pavia
The Cartosa di Pavia, a Carthusian foundation, was founded in 1390 by Giovanni Gabazzo Visconti

Battle of Pavia
Popular broadsheet describing the battle of Pavia, where Francois I is defeated by a mixed Imperial army, leading to the Spanish domination of Italy

Gaspar Aselli
GASPAR ASELLI Italian surgeon from Cremona, practised in Milano, professor at Pavia : made important anatomical discoveries

Cortes Dissolved
In the face of turmoil between contending parties, general Pavia, captain-general of Madrid, sends in his troops to forcibly dissolve the Cortes : Serrano will be president

Agrippas Prophecy
Cornelius Agrippa predicts to Francois I of France, correctly, that he will be utterly defeated at Pavia, 1525

Alboin Takes Pavia
Alboin, King of the Lombards, takes Pavia in the course of his invasion of Italy

Two-Headed Child / 1691
Two-headed child born alive at Pavia (died shortly afterwards)

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