Symbol Collection (page 8)

Venus of Valdivia. 3500 -1000 BC. Valdivia Culture. Handmoulded little statue, from Santa Elena Peninsula (Ecuador). Symbol of fertility. Pre-Columbian art. Terra-cotta

The Heraldry of the Duke and Duchess of Kent
The Crest, Coronets, Supporters and Arms (on the dexter side surrounded by the Garter) of a Royal Prince of England with Prince George, Duke of Kents especial mark of difference on the labels

East India Company coin, Madras Presidency
An East India company coin dated 1803, during the Madras Presidency. Bearing the coat of arms of two lions with flags and a shield, surmounted by a helmet, and the motto below: Ausp. Regis & Senat

Signs and Symbols on Native Indian Handicrafts
The Signs and Symbols used on indigenous native American handicrafts and jewelery. The Date: circa late 1930s

Rudolph Valentino with his Dogs 1926
RUDOLPH VALENTINO film actor, exercising his two dogs. His tragic early death resulted from peritonitis after an emergency operation for appendicitis and gastric ulcers

Monument, North Korean Communist Party, Pyongyang
View of the monument to the founding of the North Korean Workers Party, in Pyongyang, capital of North Korea. Commissioned by Kim Il Sung (1912-1994)

Pillar of Freedom, Kiev, Ukraine
Close-up view of the figure on top of the Pillar of Freedom (or Independence Pillar) in Independence Square (Maidan Nezalezhnosti), Kiev, Ukraine. Ukraine gained its independence from Russia in 1991

Phnom Penh, Cambodia
A boy stood in front of a remarkable statue in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, of a seven-headed cobra snake, guarding a bridge within the Palace complex

Bologna - Leaning Towers
The two leaning towers - the symbol of the City of Bologna, Italy. The taller one is called the Asinelli while the smaller but more leaning tower is called the Garisenda

Bald Eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus)
The Bald Eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus) a large bird of prey and the national bird and symbol of the United States of America. Watercolour painting by Malcolm Greensmith

God of Light & Illusion
The God of Light and the God of Illusion : the great symbol of Solomon

Cross on Mount Termaker
The Italians erect a cross on Mount Termaker as a symbol of the freedom and civilisation bestowed by Italy on Africa

Corporal Violet
NAPOLEON I: Profiles of Maria Louisa, Napoleon & their child can be seen in this posy of violets. The flower being the symbol his adherents used to recognize each other by

Depiction of the Holy Trinity
A depiction of the Holy Trinity (Father, Son and Holy Spirit), with cherubs and putti

WW1 - German Red Cross postcard. Date: circa 1916

Port of Pakistan building at night, Karachi, Pakistan
Port of Pakistan building (Karachi Port Trust) at night, Karachi, Sindh Province, Pakistan. Date: circa 1950

The Blue Bird for Happiness by M. Maeterlinck
The Blue Bird for Happiness by Belgian playwright Maurice Polydore Marie Bernard Maeterlinck, translated by A. Texeira de Mattos. First produced at the Haymarket Theatre on 8th December 1909

The Swiss Bears of Bern skating on the ice. Date: 1908

Portsmouth - Illuminated Tram Car to celebrate French Fleet
Portsmouth - An illuminated Tram Car, decorated to celebrate the French Fleet stationed in Portsmouth during 1905. The Star

Gallic cock crow for the Paris exhibtion by Gilbert James
A woman dressed in a Pierrot or clown outfit is helped in her performance by a cockerel balancing on an egg. 1899

Lutheran Cathedral in Helsinki, Finland
Helsinki Cathedral is a Finnish Evangelical Lutheran cathedral and a part of the Empire era centre of Helsinki. It is a neoclassical church, designed by architect, Carl Ludvig Engel, and planner

Alsace by Gaston Leroux and Lucien Camille. First produced at the Theatre Rejane, Paris, November 1913. The German occupation of Alsace had long been an emotional issue for the French

All Scotch, a Harry Grattan Production, a revue by Harry Grattan, with music by Herman Darewski and Edward Jones, first produced Hippodrome, Newcastle, March 1915 and Apollo Theatre, London

Cartoon, Britannia Mourns -- Henry Irving, legendary actor-manager, sets off on his tour to America. 1883

The Bern Bear helps a Swiss woman with her yarn winding. Date: circa 1903

A lady in Traditional Bernaise costume posing with a bear
A lady of Bern, Switzerland in Traditional Bernaise costume posing with a bear, the symbol of both the city and surrounding canton of Bern, Switzerland, and is featured in their coat of arms

The Descent of the Holy Ghost - Acts 2. circa 1688

Waterloo, Belgium - French Regimental monument
Waterloo, Belgium - a French monument at the site of the Battle of Waterloo, showing the regimental eagle that was the standard of Napoleon and his troops. circa 1910s

Egypt. Hieroglyphic writing
Hieroglyphic writing. Mit Rahina Open Air Museum. Memphis. Egypt

Postwar poster, French and Italian Bank
Postwar poster in Spanish, French and Italian Bank, investment in French government loan with five per cent interest. 1920

Lead sarcophagus with pagan symbols. From the Jerusalem area. 3rd century AD. Rockefeller Archaeological Museum. Jerusalem. Israel

Angel with dove on a Christmas scrap
Angel holding a dove on a Christmas scrap. Date: circa 1900s

The Adoration of the Golden calf. Engraving. Colored
The Israelites worshiping of the Golden calf during Moses absence. Engraving. Colored

Childrens Encyclopedia Money Card, showing the coins of the United Kingdom. Date: circa 1900s

Reliefs from the temple of Ptolemy I Soter (367-283 BC) in S
Egyptian art. Reliefs from the temple of Ptolemy I Soter (367-283 BC) in Sharunas. Museum of Fine Arts. Budapest. Hungary

Egyptian art. Funerary Cone with stamped inscription on the base in hieroglyphic writing. Museum of Fine Arts. Budapest. Hungary

Funerary stele with inscription. Egypt
Egyptian Art. Late Period. Funerary stele with inscription. Museum of Fine Arts. Budapest. Hungary

Stele with a hymn to Amun. Detail of hieroglyphic writing. E
Egyptian Art. New Empire. Dynasty XVIII. Stele with a hymn to Amun. Detail of hieroglyphic writing. Museum of Fine Arts. Budapest. Hungary

Stele with a hymn to Amun. Egypt
Egyptian Art. New Empire. Dynasty XVIII. Stele with a hymn to Amun. Museum of Fine Arts. Budapest. Hungary

Egyptian art. Stele with inscriptions
Egyptian art. Middle Kingdom. Stele with inscriptions. Museum of Fine Arts. Budapest. Hungary

Stele with inscriptions. Detail. Museum of Fine Arts. Budapest. Hungary

YMCA fundraising advertisement, WW1
Advertisement requesting contributions towards the YMCA in order for them to continue carrying out their invaluable work during the First World War providing huts for accommodation

Stela fo Sensebek. 12th Dynasty. Limestone. Middle Kingdom
Stela fo Sensebek. 12th Dynasty. Limestone. About 1850 BC. Middle Kingdom. He is shown with his wife an offering table and the text to the left is an offering formul

Hieroglyph. Sela of Amenemhat I. 12th Dynasty. Middle Kingdom. British Museum. London

Egyptian hieroglyphs. Block-statue of Amenhotep. 18th Dynast
Egyptian hieroglyphs. Block-statue of Amenhotep. Rows of text at front. 18th Dynasty. New Kingdom period. British Museum. London. England. United Kingdom

Crosier of Bishop of Barcelona, Arnau de Gurb. Limoges. Before 1284. Detail of the body of the serpent. Treasure of Cathedral of Barcelona. Spain

Early Christian art. Roman lamp. Terracotte. Chi Rho symbol
Early Christian art. Roman oil lamp. Terracotte. Chi Rho symbol. From Catalonia. Episcopal Museum of Vic. Spain

Mark the Evangelist. Engraving. Colored
Mark the Evangelist. Engraving by Severini. Ano Cristiano, 1881. Colored

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