The Collection (page 100)

The Hunters Palette. Egypt
The Hunters Palette. Slate. Depicts hunting scene. About 3100 BC. Late Predynastic Period. From Tell el-Amarna, Egypt. British Museum. London. United Kingdom

Spain. Andalusia. Seville. Island of the Charterhouse. Monastery of Our Lady of the Caves, founded in 1399 by Gonzalo de Mena, Archbishop of Seville. Cloister. Sculpture of Leonor Cabeza de Vaca

Spain. Andalusia. Sevilla. Isla de la Cartuja. Chimneys of the ceramic tile factory installed in the Monastry of Our Lady of the Caves (Monastery of The Cartuja)

El Vizcaino fingido. Short farce by Cervantes
Miguel de Cervantes (1547-1616). Spanish writer. Short farce The Biscayan feigned (El Vizcaino fingido). Engraving. 1868. Private collection

El Rufian viudo llamado Trampagos. Short farce by Cervantes
Miguel de Cervantes (1547-1616). Spanish writer. Short farce The Ruffian widower named Trampagos (El Rufian viudo llamado Trampagos). Engraving. 1868. Private collection

El Juez de los Divorcios. Short farce by Cervantes
Miguel de Cervantes (1547-1616). Spanish writer. Short farce The Divorce judge (El Juez de los divorcios). Engraving. 1868. Private collection

The Frenzy of Orlando by Ludovico Ariosto
Ludovico Ariosto (1474-1533). Italian poet. The Frenzy of Orlando. Argument and allegory of the Third Chant. Venice, 1598

The Araucanian by Alonso de Ercilla
Alonso de Ercilla Zuniga (1533-1594). Spanish poet and military. The Araucanian. Epic poem. First Chant. Madrid, 1569

Wenceslao Ayguals de Izco (1801-1875). Spanish writer. Poor and Rich or The Witch of Madrid. 1849. Painter with his model. Illustration of the novel

Les multituts (The Crowds) by Raimon Casellas
Raimon Casellas Dou (1855-1910). Spanish writer. Les multituts (The Crowds). Title cover. Edited in Barcelona, 1906

Italy. Rome. Moor Fountain
Italy. Rome. The Moor Fountain by Giacomo della Porta. 1576. Navona Square. Detail

Luis de Morales, the Divine (c. 1510-1586). Ecce Homo
Renaissance Art. Espana.16th century. Luis de Morales, the Divine (c. 1510-1586). Spanish painter. Ecce Homo. Cathedral Museum. Avila. Castile and Leon

Egyptian art. Hieroglyphic writing. Great Temple. Abu Simbel
Egyptian art. Hieroglyphic writing. Detail of the lower relief in the stele that depicts the pharaoh Ramses II offering war prisoners to god Amun. Great Temple of Ramses II. 19th Dynasty

Egyptian art. Great Temple at Abu Simbel. Reliefs depicting
Egyptian art. Great Temple of Ramses II. 19th Dynasty. New Kingdom. Reliefs depicting Ramses II and the royal cartridges. Abu Simbel. Egypt

Nefertari, also known as Nefertari Merytmut. Wife of Ramesse
Nefertari, also known as Nefertari Merytmut. One of the Great Royal Wives (or principal wives) of Ramesses the Great. New Kingdom. Temple of Hathor or Small Temple. Abu Simbel. Egypt

Great Temple of Ramses II. Union between Upper and Lower Egy
Relief depicting the union between Upper and Lower Egypt with the Royal cartidge of the pharaoh Ramses II. Great Temple of Ramses II. 19th Dynasty. New Kingdom. Abu Simbel. Egypt

Temple of Ramses II. Young prince. Statue near the feet of t
Egyptian Art. Temple of Ramses II (1290-1224 BC). Young prince. Statue near the feet of the colossi of Ramses II. 19th dynasty. New Kingdom. Abu Simbel. Egypt

Great Temple of Ramses II. Relief depicting the pharaoh Rams
Egyptian art. Great Temple of Ramses II. Pharaoh Ramses II before a goddess. 19th Dynasty. New Kingdom. Abu Simbel. Egypt

Small Temple or Temple of Hathor. The gods Set (left) and Ho
Egyptian art. Small Temple or Temple of Hathor. 19th dynasty. New Empire. The gods Set (left) and Horus (right) adoring Ramses II. Abu Simbel. Egypt

Temple of Ramses II. Nefertari. Statue near the feet of the
Egyptian Art. Temple of Ramses II (1290-1224 BC). Nefertari. Statue near the feet of the colossi of Ramses II. 19th dynasty. New Kingdom. Abu Simbel. Egypt

Egyptian art. Temple of Hathor or Small Temple. Facade depic
Egyptian art. Temple of Hathor or Small Temple dedicated to Nefertari. Facade depicting the pharaoh Ramses II (1290-1224 BC) and his wife Queen Nefertari dressed as Hathor. 19th dynasty. New Kingdom

Small Temple or Temple of Hathor. Relief depicting the phara
Egyptian art. Small Temple or Temple of Hathor. 19th dynasty. New Empire. Relief depicting the pharaoh Ramses II offering to the god. Abu Simbel. Egypt

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