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Stone Collection (#11)

Background imageStone Collection: Illustration for Capricorn, Erte

Illustration for Capricorn, Erte
Illustration for those born under Capricorn, showing a woman with Medusa shadow, goat, lucky days, mimosa and stone walls

Background imageStone Collection: Entrance looking west, Goodrich Castle, Herefordshire

Entrance looking west, Goodrich Castle, Herefordshire

Background imageStone Collection: Caractacus Stone, Winsford Hill, Somerset

Caractacus Stone, Winsford Hill, Somerset

Background imageStone Collection: Master Mills the Miller's Son

Master Mills the Miller's Son

Background imageStone Collection: Coronation Stone, Kingston-upon-Thames, Surrey

Coronation Stone, Kingston-upon-Thames, Surrey Date: 1928

Background imageStone Collection: Arch of the old cloister of the Santiago Cathedral

Arch of the old cloister of the Santiago Cathedral
Reconstruction of an arch of the old cloister of the Santiago Cathedral. Mid 13th century. Compostela Workshop. Carved granite and remains of polychromy. On deposit from Santiago Cathedral, Galicia

Background imageStone Collection: Medieval war machine. Catapult. Parabolic motion machine

Medieval war machine. Catapult. Parabolic motion machine, used to launch long-distance projectiles. Engraving. Museo Militar, 1883. Later colouration. Date: 2019

Background imageStone Collection: Roman weapon. Onager. Engraving. Museo Militar, 1883

Roman weapon. Onager. Engraving. Museo Militar, 1883
Onager. It was an imperial Roman torsion powered siege engine. Engraving. Museo Militar, 1883. Later colouration. Date: 2019

Background imageStone Collection: Epitaph of Maththaios, Bishop of Faras. May-June, 766

Epitaph of Maththaios, Bishop of Faras. May-June, 766. Sandstone. Cathedral of Faras (Sudan). Faras Gallery. National Museum. Warsaw. Poland. Date: 2018

Background imageStone Collection: Founding Inscription of Bishop Paulos

Founding Inscription of Bishop Paulos
The Founding Inscription of Bishop Paulos. It commemorates the renovation of the cathedral in 707. Greek. Sandstone. Detail. From Faras (Sudan). Faras Gallery. National Museum. Warsaw. Poland

Background imageStone Collection: Conquest of Mexico

Conquest of Mexico
Spanish conquest of the Aztec Empire (1519-21). Construction of the Villa Rica of La Vera Cruz, with the help of the Totonac Indians. Detail

Background imageStone Collection: Bird shaped mortar. Zoolith used to grind hallucinogens

Bird shaped mortar. Zoolith used to grind hallucinogens
Bird shaped mortar. Zoolith used to grind hallucinogenic substances. It was collected in 1777 by Captain Geronimo Verde on Santa Catarina Island (Brazil). Sambaqui culture (3000 BC-500 AD). Stone

Background imageStone Collection: Male sculpture. 450 BC. From Mersinaki, Cyprus

Male sculpture. 450 BC. From Mersinaki, Cyprus. Museum of the Mediterranean and Near Eastern Antiquities. Stockholm, Sweden. Date: 2015

Background imageStone Collection: Syria. Dead Cities. Serjilla. Remains of the necropolis

Syria. Dead Cities. Serjilla. Remains of the necropolis
Syria. Dead Cities. Serjilla. Ancient city founded ca. 473 AD and abandoned in 7th century AD. Remains of the necropolis. (Photo taken before the Syrian civil war). Date: 2011

Background imageStone Collection: Paul the Apostle (c. 5-c. 64 or 67). Romanesque style

Paul the Apostle (c. 5-c. 64 or 67). Romanesque style
Hight relief of Paul the Apostle (c.5-c.64 or 67). Romanesque style, 12th century. Work of Ramon de Bianya. Church of St. Paul of Narbonne (late 16th century)

Background imageStone Collection: Hebrew Inscription dating from the 14th century

Hebrew Inscription dating from the 14th century
Spain, Catalonia, Barcelona. Hebrew inscription dating from the 14th century, located on Marlet Street in Barcelona (Catalonia, Spain)

Background imageStone Collection: Turkey. Ephesus city. Pillar with Greek inscription

Turkey. Ephesus city. Pillar with Greek inscription, near the Library of Celsus. Edict of governors Eutropius (c. 371-372) and Festus (372-378)

Background imageStone Collection: Castro of Barona. Iron Age Settlement

Castro of Barona. Iron Age Settlement, 1st century BC-1st century AD. Galicia, province of La Coruna, Spain. Date: 2014

Background imageStone Collection: Bombo manchego. Traditional rural architecture of La Mancha

Bombo manchego. Traditional rural architecture of La Mancha
Spain, Castile-La Mancha, Ciudad Real province. Surroundings of Tomelloso. Bombo manchego. A kind of vaulted hut made with stone labs without mortar, coming from the plowing of the vinyeards

Background imageStone Collection: Tower Bridge, Middlesex Abutment, West Side

Tower Bridge, Middlesex Abutment, West Side Date: circa 1892

Background imageStone Collection: Tower Bridge, Masonry Arch over North Pier

Tower Bridge, Masonry Arch over North Pier Date: circa 1892

Background imageStone Collection: Tower Bridge, Masonry Arch over Northern Abutment

Tower Bridge, Masonry Arch over Northern Abutment Date: circa 1892

Background imageStone Collection: Tower Bridge, front elevation of Middlesex Abutment

Tower Bridge, front elevation of Middlesex Abutment Date: circa 1892

Background imageStone Collection: Old Stone Crushing Mill

Old Stone Crushing Mill
An etching of an old stone crushing mill, with some workmen outside. Date: circa 1917

Background imageStone Collection: Knavesborough

Knavesborough
A pencil drawing of Knavesborough, a market town in north Yorkshire, with its 24.5 metre high gritstone viaduct. Upon nearing completion in 1848, the viaduct collapsed into the River Nidd

Background imageStone Collection: Cornish Farm

Cornish Farm
A landscape painting of a quaint countryside Cornish farm, with old stone walls and houses. A flock of chickens and a resting sheepdog can be seen on the grounds. Date: circa 1931

Background imageStone Collection: Coastal Town

Coastal Town
Oil painting showing a stretch of walkway, shielded by a large stone wall, leading to a coastal town. Date: circa 1932

Background imageStone Collection: Mont Touris-Toulon

Mont Touris-Toulon
Landscape oil painting of Mont Touris-Toulon, France, showing a scattering of bushes and an old stone wall. Date: circa 1930

Background imageStone Collection: Richmond Bridge, Surrey

Richmond Bridge, Surrey
An oil painting of some boats on the Thames close by the main focal point, Richmond Bridge, an 18th century stone arch bridge in London. Date: circa 1930

Background imageStone Collection: Woodland Clearing

Woodland Clearing
An oil painting of a beautiful woodland clearing, in which a group of people are gathered with food and drink, beside a stone feature wall engulfed with flowers. Date: circa 1930

Background imageStone Collection: A Corner of the Workshop, by Edouard Joseph Dantan

A Corner of the Workshop, by Edouard Joseph Dantan - the artist depicts his father working on a bas relief. Date: 1880

Background imageStone Collection: Stockman cattle driving in Australia

Stockman cattle driving in Australia Date: 1850s

Background imageStone Collection: Stockman's hut in Australia with aboriginal man

Stockman's hut in Australia with aboriginal man
Stockman's hut in Australia with two white men and an aboriginal man. Date: 1850s

Background imageStone Collection: Stone footbridge over a mountain beck

Stone footbridge over a mountain beck
Scottish hills and lochs: - Stone footbridge over a mountain beck Date: circa 1930

Background imageStone Collection: Stone bridge over a fat-running beck

Stone bridge over a fat-running beck
Scottish hills and lochs: - Stone bridge over a fat-running beck Date: circa 1930

Background imageStone Collection: Stonehenge, Wiltshire

Stonehenge, Wiltshire - pictured prior to the restoration of the ancient neolithic stone circle. Date: 1903

Background imageStone Collection: King Edward VII and Chamberlain as a stone vase

King Edward VII and Chamberlain as a stone vase
French satirical postcard by Charles Denizard (Orens) Date: 1902

Background imageStone Collection: Stone pot lid with the figure of a stretching dog - Greece

Stone pot lid with the figure of a stretching dog - Greece
Stone pot lid with the figure of a stretching dog and cross-hatched patternation from Mochlos, Greece - mid 3rd millenium BC. Date: circa 2400-2200 BC

Background imageStone Collection: Schoolboys at Atlantic College (United World College of the Atlantic), St Donat's Castle

Schoolboys at Atlantic College (United World College of the Atlantic), St Donat's Castle, Llantwit Major, Glamorgan, South Wales. Date: 1969

Background imageStone Collection: Ravenscroft (now called Cleddon Hall), Trellech, Monmouthshire, Wales

Ravenscroft (now called Cleddon Hall), Trellech, Monmouthshire, Wales, birthplace of Bertrand Russell (1872-1970), British philosopher and author

Background imageStone Collection: Foundation Stone for New Brixton Theatre 1894

Foundation Stone for New Brixton Theatre 1894
Henry Irving laying the foundation stone of the new Brixton Theatre and Opera House. Built by theatre architect, Frank Matcham

Background imageStone Collection: Modern Egyptian doorway with writing in Arabic. Date: 1840

Modern Egyptian doorway with writing in Arabic. Date: 1840

Background imageStone Collection: Calavera of Don Juan Tenorio

Calavera of Don Juan Tenorio -- a version of the legend of Don Juan. The stone statue on the right refers to the statue which comes to life and drags Don Juan to hell. Date: circa 1900s

Background imageStone Collection: Funerary Monument - Stone Canopy

Funerary Monument - Stone Canopy. circa 1900s

Background imageStone Collection: Funerary Monument - Anchor

Funerary Monument - Anchor. circa 1900s

Background imageStone Collection: South Street, Blewbury, Berkshire

South Street, Blewbury, Berkshire
St Michael the Archangel parish church in the village of Blewbury, Berkshire. The building dates back to the 11th century; has a 13th-century south aisle

Background imageStone Collection: Second coffin of Tutankhamun

Second coffin of Tutankhamun
The second of three coffins of Pharao Tutankhamun (reigned 13321323 BC), as discovered by Howard Carter among others in 1922 in the Valley of Kings

Background imageStone Collection: General Maude's grave, Baghdad, Iraq

General Maude's grave, Baghdad, Iraq
Grave of Lieutenant General Sir Stanley Maude, North Gate War Cemetery, Baghdad, Iraq. He was Commander-in-Chief of the Mesopotamian Expeditionary Force, and died at Baghdad in November 1917



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