Sicily Collection (page 2)

Palazzo del Tribunale, Palermo, Sicily, Italy, early 1900s

Monreale Cathedral, Palermo, Sicily, Italy, early 1900s

Monreale, Palermo, Sicily, Italy, early 1900s

Rerum sicularum libri VIII, by Nicolai Specialis (Nicola Speciale, 14th century historian of Sicilian origin). In his work he described the deeds of the kings of the Crown of Aragon

Taormina (Old Town)
A landscape oil painting which looks down some rolling hills, leading to the town of Taormina, on the east coast of Sicily, Italy. Date: circa 1917

Martin of Aragon (1356-1410). King of Aragon, Valencia, Sardinia, Corsica and Count of Barcelona from 1396 and King of Sicily from 1409 (as Martin II). Engraving. Museo Militar, 1883

Peter III of Aragon (c. 1239-1285). Engraving
Peter III of Aragon (c. 1239-1285). King of Aragon, King of Valencia (as Peter I) and Count of Barcelona (as Peter II). Engraving. Museo Militar, 1883. Later colouration. Date: 2019

Battle of Cape Ecnomus, First Punic War
Battle of Cape Ecnomus (Eknomos), a naval battle fought off southern Sicily in 256 BCE between the fleets of Carthage and the Roman Republic during the First Punic War. 1. Carthaginian fleet, 2

Cartoon, The Valley of the Shadow of Death, by James Gillray. Depicting Napoleon (ironically in the role of John Bunyan's pilgrim, Christian) having to confront an array of problems

Sicily - Capuchin Catacombs of Palermo
Black and white Victorian lantern slide of an interior view of the Capuchin Catacombs. Orignially only intended for dead friars, it laster became a status symbols to be entombed in the catacomb

Aftermath of earthquake at Messina, Sicily 1908
Italian soldiers exploring the ruins of a once fine building at Messina, where only one house remians standing. Date: 1908

EARTHQUAKE PANIC SICILY
Three churchgoers are trampled to death when the congregation of a Sicilian church panic at the false alarm of an earthquake. Date: 1907

EARTHQUAKE PANIC
At San Giovanni Gemini, Sicily, a woman in church thinks the organ is shaking and screams Earthquake !'; all rush out in panic, and three are trampled to death Date: 1907

SICILIANS PANIC
At San Giovanni Gemini, Sicily, a woman in church thinks the organ is shaking and screams Earthquake !'; all rush out in panic, and three are trampled to death Date: 1907

Damocles dines with a sword hanging over his head
Damocles, member of the Greek court of Dionysius of Siragusa (Syracuse), Sicily, dines dangerously, with a sword hanging over his head. Date: 404 BC

Douglas EA-3B Skywarrior 5
Douglas KA-3B Skywarrior 5, unusual in having no identity markings other than the call-sign, at Sigonella NAS, Sicily. Date: circa 1980

North American Rockwell CT-39G Sabreliner 159361
United States Navy - North American Rockwell CT-39G Sabreliner 159361 (msn 306-65, Model number NA-265-60), at RAF Mildenhall for the Mildenhall Air Fete on 26 May 1990, of VR-24

The Cavour Palace Hotel, Siracusa, Sicily, Italy - Proprietor E. Coppa - Bathrooms (and radiators!) available. Date: circa 1907

Late 19th century photograph: Duomo, cathedral, Monreale, Palermo, Sicily, Italy

Castle Gate, Syracuse, Sicily, Italy, c1890

Badia Vecchia, old abbey, Taormina, Sicily, Italy
19th century vintage photograph: Badia Vecchia, old abbey, Taormina, Sicily, Italy

Solunto, archeological ruins, Sicily, Italy
19th century vintage photograph: Solunto, archeological ruins, Sicily, Italy

General Sir Richard England, army officer
Vintage 19th century photograph: General Sir Richard England, GCB, KH (1793 - 19 January 1883) was a British Army officer, born at Detroit, which was then part of Upper Canada

Advert for holidays to Sicily, 1927 specificallly for Palermo and Taormina Date: 1927

Ancient ampitheatre at Syracuse, Sicily, Italy. Vintage 19th century photograph

Ear of Dionysius cave, Temenites hill, Syracuse, Sicily, Ita
Vintage 19th century photograph: Ear of Dionysius cave, Temenites hill, near Syracuse, Sicily, Italy

View along the waterfront Messina, Sicily Italy
Vintage 19th century photograph: View along the waterfron with ship tied up in the harbour, Messina, Sicily Italy

Cathedral, Palermo, Sicily Italy
Vintage 19th century photograph: Cathedral, Palermo, Sicily Italy

Ships tied up in harbour, Palermo, Sicily Italy Monte Pelleg
Vintage 19th century photograph: Ships tied up in the harbour, Palermo, Sicily Italy with Monte Pellegrino

High angle view of the city of Messina, Sicily, Italy
Vintage 19th century photograph: High angle view of the city of Messina, Sicily, Italy

View of the city of Palermo from above, Sicily, Italy
Vintage 19th century photograph: View of the city of Palermo from above, Sicily, Italy

Ancient Greek Theatre at Taormina, Sicily, Italy
Vintage 19th century photograph: Ancient Greek Theatre at Taormina, Sicily, Italy

Fight between officers in the Ward Room, HMS Victory
Lt. Newcome attacking Captain Clackit with a chair while other officers in nightgowns emerge from their cabins, HMS Victory. Clackit had stabbed Newcome with his sword

Holy Roman Emperor Otto IV, 1175-1218. Otho IV, King of Germany. Copperplate engraving from Abraham Bogaerts De Roomsche Monarchy, The Roman Monarchy, Francois Salma, Utrecht, 1697

Holy Roman Emperor Frederick I, 1122-1190. Frederick Barbarossa, Red Beard, Fridericus Aenobarbus, King of Germany, King of Italy

G Mario Sammarco (1868-1930). Born in Palermo, Sicily. Operatic baritone of worldwide renown. Date: circa 1912

Wall mosaics of the 12th century from Monreale Cathedral, Sicily. Handcoloured lithograph by Cordes after an illustration by Wilhelm Zahn from his Ornament of All Classical Art Eras

Wall mosaics from the 12th century in Sicily: large central mosaic from the Chiesa della Martorana, Palermo, and details of mosaics in Monreale Cathedral. Handcoloured lithograph by A

Mosaics from Palermo Cathedral and Monreale Cathedral in Sicily, 12th century. Handcoloured lithograph after an illustration by Wilhelm Zahn from his Ornament of All Classical Art Eras

12th century mosaics in Sicily: mosaic arches and corners in Syracuse Cathedral and floor in the Chiesa di San Cataldo in Palermo

Wall mosaic from the Chiesa della Martorana, and column mosaics in the Palatine Chapel, Palermo, Sicily, 12th century. Handcoloured lithograph by Scheurwasser after an illustration by Wilhelm Zahn

Mosaics from the church of Martorana, Palermo, Sicily
Mosaics from the church of Martorana, Chiesa della Martorana, Palermo, Sicily. Handcoloured lithograph by Berth after an illustration by Wilhelm Zahn from his Ornament of All Classical Art Eras

Mosaics from the Palatine Chapel in the Palazzo Reale, Palermo, Sicily. Handcoloured lithograph by Berth after an illustration by Wilhelm Zahn from his Ornament of All Classical Art Eras

Mosaics from the Chiesa della Martorana, Palermo, Sicily. Handcoloured lithograph by Schahl after an illustration by Wilhelm Zahn from his Ornament of All Classical Art Eras

Wall paintings from the cathedral in Monreale, Sicily. Handcoloured lithograph by Schal after an illustration by Wilhelm Zahn from his Ornament of All Classical Art Eras

Wall paintings from the Chiesa di San Cataldo, Palermo, Sicily. Handcoloured lithograph by H. Asmus after an illustration by Wilhelm Zahn from his Ornament of All Classical Art Eras

Wall paintings from the Cathedral of Messina, Sicily. Handcoloured lithograph by H. Asmus after an illustration by Wilhelm Zahn from his Ornament of All Classical Art Eras

King of Sicily, roi de Sicile. Chromolithograph from Loredan Larcheys Ancien Armorial Equestre de la Toison d Or et de l Europe au 15e siecle

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