Archaeologist Collection

Raising the colossal bronze statue of Hercules found underground in the Campo dei Fiori, Rome, 1864. Creator: Unknown
Raising the colossal bronze statue of Hercules found underground in the Campo dei Fiori, Rome, 1864. Engraving from a sketch by M. Carli, a French artist

Nils Wessman, 1762. Creator: Johan Joachim Streng
Nils Wessman, 1762

AI IMAGE - Portrait of Howard Carter, 1930s, (2023). Creator: Heritage Images
AI IMAGE - Portrait of Howard Carter, 1930s, (2023). British archaeologist and egyptologist (1874-1939) who discovered the intact tomb of the 18th Dynasty Pharaoh Tutankhamun in November 1922

Viollet-Le-Duc, between 1876 and 1884. Creator: Nadar
Viollet-Le-Duc, between 1876 and 1884. From Book: Galerie Contemporaine

Roman Workmen Transporting an Antique Imperial Statue from the Colosseum through the... 1866-1867
Roman Workmen Transporting an Antique Imperial Statue from the Colosseum through the Arch of Titus to the Capitoline Museums, 1866-1867

Unwrapping the Mummy, before 1825. Creator: Harriet Cheney
Unwrapping the Mummy, before 1825. Scene in the Paris apartment of Dominique-Vivant Denon, diplomat, explorer, and director of the Musee du Louvre

Discovery of a Colossal Statue of Ramses II near Aboukir, Egypt, 1886. Creator: Unknown
Discovery of a Colossal Statue of Ramses II near Aboukir, Egypt, 1886. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper Volume 33. January to June, 1886"

The 14th century sculptures room at the Museum of French Monuments, 1817. Creator: Charles-Marie Bouton
The 14th century sculptures room at the Museum of French Monuments, 1817

Portrait of Alexandre Lenoir (1762-1839), founder of the Museum of French Monuments, c1796

Leicester B. Holland, Chief of Fine Arts Division, Library of Congress posed...table, (1930?)
Leicester B. Holland, Chief of Fine Arts Division, Library of Congress, posed at a drafting table; half-length portrait, facing slightly left, (1930?)

Portrait de Félix Ravaisson-Mollien, 1889. Creator: Jean Jacques Henner
Portrait de Felix Ravaisson-Mollien, 1889

Roman Remains Discovered at Lymne, Kent, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Roman Remains Discovered at Lymne, Kent, 1850. Archaeological dig at Lympne in Kent: An extensive hypocaust ran under the floor

Excavating a low-relief carving of the Fish god Dagon, Nineveh, 1853. Artist: N Chevalier
Excavating a low-relief carving of the Fish god Dagon, Nineveh, 1853. Between 1845 and 1851 British archaeologist Austen Henry Layard (1817-1894)

Portrait of Charles Rau (1826-1887), Before 1887. Creator: Unknown
Portrait of Charles Rau (1826-1887), Before 1887

Portrait of Edward Palmer (1829-1911), Before 1900. Creator: Thomas William Smillie
Portrait of Edward Palmer (1829-1911), Before 1900

Portrait of Edward Palmer (1829-1911), 1868-1869. Creator: Antonio Zeno Shindler
Portrait of Edward Palmer (1829-1911), 1868-1869

Portrait of John Wells Foster (1815-1873), Between 1872 and 1873

Excavation Pompeii, Italy, 1891. Creator: BW Kilburn
Excavation Pompeii, Italy, 1891. Albumen silver print, stereocard

Portrait of William Henry Holmes, 1890s. Creator: United States National Museum
Portrait of William Henry Holmes, 1890s

Eugene Viollet-Le-Duc (French architect, 1814-1879), 1878. Creator: Nadar
Eugene Viollet-Le-Duc (French architect, 1814-1879), 1878. Woodburytype, from the periodical "Galerie Contemporaine Litteraire, Artistique" (1878), volume 5

Archeologist (L archeologue). Creator: Alphonse Legros
Archeologist (L archeologue)

Dr. William H. Holmes, 1931. Creator: Edmund Hodgson Smart
Dr. William H. Holmes, 1931

Sir William Hamilton, 1783-1784. Creator: George Romney
Sir William Hamilton, 1783-1784

Luigi Palma di Cesnola, 1865. Creator: Jacob D. Blondel
Luigi Palma di Cesnola, 1865

Johann Joachim Winckelmann (1717-1768), ca. 1777. Creator: Anton Raphael Mengs
Johann Joachim Winckelmann (1717-1768), ca. 1777

Giovanni Belzoni, (1778-1823), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Giovanni Belzoni, (1778-1823), 1830. Giovanni Battista Belzoni (1778-1823) Italian explorer and pioneer archaeologist of Egyptian antiquities

John Aubrey, (1626-1697), 1830. Creator: Unknown
John Aubrey, (1626-1697), 1830. John Aubrey (1626-1697) English antiquary, natural philosopher, archaeologist and writer. From " Biographical Illustrations", by Alfred Howard

Textiles, Paracas Culture, Peru, 2015. Creator: Luis Rosendo
Paracas textile, cloth, depicting anthropomotfic figures. The Paracas culture was an Andean society existing between approximately 800 BCE and 100 BCE

John Lubbock, 1896. Creator: Unknown
John Lubbock, 1896. Portrait of banker, scientist and Liberal politician Sir John Lubbock, 1st Baron Avebury (1834-1913). His Prehistoric Times, first published in 1865

Josep Puig i Cadafalch (1867-1956). Architect, archaeologist and Catalan political

Sir John Lubbock, c1875-1913. Artist: John Collier
Sir John Lubbock, c1875-1913

Archaeologist Bernardino Drovetti measuring a colossal head in the Egyptian desert, 1819
Bernardino Drovetti measuring a colossal head in the Egyptian desert, 1819. Drovetti (1776-1852) and his followers using a plumb line to measure the head

Removal of the gilt shrine from the Tomb of Tutankhamun, Valley of the Kings, Egypt, 1922-1923. Archaeologist Howard Carter walks alongside the bearers

The unofficial opening of the inner chamber of the tomb of Tutankhamun, Egypt, 1922. Dr A Gardiner and Professor Breasted

Charles Fellows with William Hawes, plants a baton on the summit of Mont Blanc, 1827. Included as an insert in A Narrative of an Ascent to the Summit of Mont Blanc by Charles Fellows

Sifting the dust from the floor of the Tomb of Tutankhamun, Valley of the Kings, Egypt, 1922. Sir Charles Cust (in soft hat), the Kings Equerry, with Mr Callender

Removing a tray of chariot parts from the Tomb of Tutankhamun, Valley of the Kings, Egypt, 1922. The discovery of Tutankhamuns tomb in 1922 by British archaeologist Howard Carter (1874-1939)

Archaeologists working at the Tomb of Tutankhamun, Valley of the Kings, Egypt, 1922. Moving the centre portion of one of the beds or couches from the tomb

Howard Carter, British archaeologist, in the Valley of the Kings, Egypt, 1922. Artist
Howard Carter, British archaeologist, in the Valley of the Kings, Egypt, 1922. Carter (1873-1939) and a colleague beside a partially demolished wall of one of the tombs

Theodor Mommsen 1817-1903. - Gemalde von Knaus, 1934
Theodor Mommsen 1817-1903, 1934. Christian Matthias Theodor Mommsen (1817-1903), German classical scholar, historian, jurist, journalist, politician

Marquis De Vogue, c1893. Artist: Eugene Pirou
Marquis De Vogue, c1893. Marie Eugene Melchior de Vogue (1848-1910), French diplomat, Orientalist, travel writer, archaeologist, philanthropist and literary critic

Heinrich Schliemann, (1822-1890), German archaeologist, 1893
Heinrich Schliemann, (1822-1890), German businessman and a pioneer of field archaeology, 1893. Schliemann was an archaeological excavator of Hissarlik, now presumed to be the site of Troy

Howard Carter and a colleague excavating a tomb in the Valley of the Kings, Egypt, 1922. Artist: Harry Burton
Howard Carter and a colleague excavating a tomb in the Valley of the Kings, Egypt, 1922. Carter famously discovered the intact tomb of the Pharaoh Tutankhamun in 1922

Prosper Merimee, French author, historian and archaeologist, 1861. Merimee (1803-1870) is best remembered for his novella Carmen which was the inspiration for Bizets opera of the same title

Henry Howard Molyneux Herbert (1831-1890), 4th Earl of Carnarvon. His maiden speech in the House of Lords brought him to the attention of Lord Derby

Hormuzd Rassam, explorer and archaeologist, 1881. Rassam (1826-1910) was born in Mosul, in modern Iraq. In 1845-1847 he assisted the British archaeologist AH Layard in his first expedition to

Sir Henry Creswicke Rawlinson, British soldier and orientalist, 1882. Artist: Lock & Whitfield
Sir Henry Creswicke Rawlinson, British soldier and orientalist, 1882. Rawlinsons (1810-1895) archaeological work in Meopotamia helped to bring about the decipherment of cuneiform script

Earl of Carnarvon, President of the Society of Antiquaries, 1880. Artist: Lock & Whitfield
Earl of Carnarvon, President of the Society of Antiquaries, 1880. His maiden speech in the House of Lords brought him to the attention of Lord Derby

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