Treasure Collection (page 4)

Mycenaean art. Greece. Tiryns treasure. 15th-12th centuries B.C. National Archaeological Museum. Athens

The Treasure of the Athenians. Detail
Treasure of the Athenians. 510-500 BC. Metope depicting Theseus fighting the amazon Antiope. Delphi Museum. Greece

Renaissance. Spain. Pedro Machuca (1490-1550). Spanish painter and architect. Arrest of Jesus. Treasure of the Royal Chapel. Granada. Andalusia

Agamemnon Treasure
Mycenaen Art. Greece. Atreus Treasure or Agamemnon Treasure. Architectural mycenae masterpiece (end XIV c. BC). View of the door surmounted by two architraves and a discharge triangle. Mycenae

Torredonjimeno cross. VI-VII century. Spain
Visigothic art. VI-VII century. Torredonjimeno cross. Decorated with metal inlaid with precious stones and floral ornaments. Archaeological Museum of Barcelona. Catalonia. Spain

Francis Honoured by Pope
SAINT FRANCIS OF ASSISI is honoured by pope Sixtus V, who creates the brotherhood of the Cordon in the basilica of Assisi, and opens the treasure of indulgences in his favour. Date: 1182 - 1226

Treasure Island adapted by James Bernard Fagan
Reverse page of a promotional flyer for Treasure Island from Robert Louis Stevensons story (1883) by James Bernard Fagan. First produced Strand Theatre, 23rd Janaury 1922

Programme cover, Punch & Judy Theatre, New York, USA
Programme cover for the Punch & Judy Theatre, West 49, East of Broadway, New York, USA, Director Charles Hopkins, 18 November 1916

Lacandonia schismatica
A member of the Triuridaceae, a family of saprophytes. Found only in the Lacandon rainforest in southeast Mexico

Philonexia catenulatus, octopus
A glass model of an octopus, created by Leopold and Rudolf Blaschka in the late nineteenth century and held at the Natural History Museum, London

Onychia platyptera, squid
A glass model of a squid, created by Leopold and Rudolf Blaschka in the late nineteenth century and held at the Natural History Museum, London

Puabis Diadem and Headdress from the Royla Graves at Ur, Iraq - excavated by Sir Leonard Woolley. Date: 1928

Olive harvest. Fragment of bas relief. Late 3rd century - early 4th century A.D. Roman art. Late Empire. Relief on marble. SPAIN. ANDALUSIA. Cordoba. Archaeological Museum of Cordoba. Proc: SPAIN

Brass belt buckle with encrusted glasses, 7th century. It belongs to the Treasure of Torredonjimeno. Visigothic art. Jewelry. SPAIN. CATALONIA. BARCELONA. Barcelona. Archaeology Museum of Catalonia

Cross and letters with inlay of precious stones belonging to the Treasury of Torredonjimeno. 7th c. Visigothic art. Jewelry. SPAIN. CATALONIA. BARCELONA. Barcelona. Archaeology Museum of Catalonia

Beatus of Girona, 976. The Evangelist Luke
Beatus of Girona. 976. The Evangelist Luke. Codex from the monastery of San Salvador de Tabara to the Commentary on the Apocalypse of St. John (776-786), work of Beatus of Li颡 na

Arthur Bourchier (1863 1927), English actor and theatre manager. Appearing as Long John Silver in the stage version of Stevensons Treasure Island, at the Strand Theatre, London. 1922

Tutankhamen Funeral Mask
Profile of the gold funerary mask of Tutankhamun inlaid with lapis lazuli. Cairo Museum collection

Captain James Cook -- an allegory
Captain James Cook (1728-1779), explorer. An allegory, showing Neptune raising him up to Immortality, a Genius crowning him with a Wreath of Oak, and Fame introducing him to History

Hidden Treasure by Muriel Dawson -- a little child at the seaside notices something interesting in a bucket. Date: 1930

Advert for Treasure cot: Maternity wear 1930
Maternity frocks. The new treasure maternity frocks for spring wear are in the smartest designs following the latest keynote of fashion

The Hidden Treasure by J. E. Millais
The Hidden Treasure by J.E. Millais from the Parables of Our Lord (1864) showing a ploughman kneeling in the field examining something in his hand whilst his team of oxen

Advert for Treasure cot: Mother babies & childs wear 1930
The only store devoted exclusively to Mothers babies & childrens needs. Date: 1930

Tower of the Sun - 1940 Golden Gate International Exposition, - held on an artificial island Treasure Island, in the San Francisco Bay, California, USA. Date: 1940

Umayyad Mosque - Great Mosque of Damascus - Cupola
Damascus, Syria - Umayyad Great Mosque - The West Gate and Courtyard with the Cupola of the Treasure. Date: circa 1910s

Damascus, Syria: Umayyad Great Mosque, West Gate, Courtyard
Damascus, Syria - Umayyad Great Mosque - The West Gate and Courtyard with the Cupola of the Treasure. Date: 1920s

Illustration of rare fruits and seed
Illustration by Georg Ehret of rare fruits and seeds

Ipomoea quamoclit, Cardinal creeper
Specimen of Cardinal creeper (Ipomoea quamoclit) from George Cliffords herbarium

Pressed Tulip specimens
Specimens from the herbarium of Mary Somerset (the Duchess of Beaufort). Pressed by the Duchess herself (1630 - 1714)

Pressed Auricula specimens
Specimens from the herbarium of Mary Somerset (the Duchess of Beaufort). Pressed by the Duchess herself (1630 - 1714)

Detail of terracotta moulding of a dodo in the Waterhouse Bu
The Waterhouse Buiding at the Natural History Museum, London was designed by Alfred Waterhouse (1830-1905) and first opened its doors on Easter Monday 1881

The Latrobe gold nugget
A 717gm mass of crystallised cubes of gold about 11cms in length. Specimen was found at Mt. Ivor, Victoria, Australia in the presence of the then govenor of the colony, C. J. Latrobe

Mammuthus trogontherii, steppe mammoth
Cranium and tusks of this Pleistocene steppe mammoth found at Ilford, Essex, England on display at the Natural History Museum, London

Picture No. 10717365
The Hummingbird case on display in the Natural History Museums Bird Gallery

Stanhopea insignis, orchid
Watercolour from Delineation of exotic plants cultivated in the Royal Garden at Kew (1796) by Franz Andreas Bauer (1758-1840). Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London

Dactylioceras commune, snakestone ammonite
Snakestone ammonite (Dactylioceras commune) (J. Sowerby) a lectotype specimen from Toarcian, Upper Liassic, Bifrons Zone, Whitby, U.k

Galapagos finches
Finches collected in the Galapagos Islands during the voyage of the Beagle

Murex pecten, Venus comb
A pair of Venus combs (Murex pecten). This heavily ornamented gastropod has a row of spines making it look like a comb. They can be found throughout the Indo-Pacific

Sapphire turban button
A rose-cut facetted deep-blue sapphire mounted in a button of quartz, inlaid with gold, rubies & emeralds. No 198 in the collection of Sir Hans Sloane

Historia Naturalis Title Page
The title page from Historia Naturalis (Natural History) by Pliny the Elder. This 1st edition was published in Venice in 1469. Incunabulum, illuminated with watercolour and gold paint. 400mm x 270 mm

Jade and gold casket (Lid shut)
This casket was given to the Duchess of Cornwall and York in 1901 inscribed From many Loyal Women of the Province of Aukland

Piltdown 1 jaw
Left lateral view of Piltdown 1 jaw. Held at The Natural History Museum, London

Grus canadensis pratenis, Florida sandhill crane
Drawing 3 (Ewan 30) from the Botanical and zoological drawings (1756-1788) by William Bartram

Portrait of an aboriginal man named Balloderree
Drawing 58 from the Watling Collection titled Portrait of Balloderree by Port Jackson Painter, 1788-1797

Nesomimus trifasciatus, Charles mockingbird
A specimen of a Charles mockingbird (Nesomimus trifasciatus) collected in the Galapagos Islands during the Voyage of the Beagle

Mellissia begonifolia, St. Helena boxwood
A specimen of St. Helena boxwood (Mellissia begonifolio) collected by Joseph Banks and Daniel Solander in May 1771

Leonotis leonurus, Lions tail
A specimen of Lions tail (Leonotis leonurus) from George Cliffords herbarium

Corydasialis inexpectatus

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