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Direction Collection (page 6)

Background imageDirection Collection: Immigration Semite in the Nomist of Mall, 1881

Immigration Semite in the Nomist of Mall, 1881. Published in L Egypt by Gaston Maspero, 1881

Background imageDirection Collection: A Boat on the Nile, Ibrim, Nubia, 1827-1829. Artist: Louis M. A. Linant de Bellefonds

A Boat on the Nile, Ibrim, Nubia, 1827-1829. Artist: Louis M. A. Linant de Bellefonds
A Boat on the Nile, Ibrim, Nubia, 1827-1829. Louis Maurice Adolphe Linant de Bellefonds better known as Linant Pasha (1799-1883) was an explorer of Egypt

Background imageDirection Collection: France !!! Quo vadis?, French WWI postcard, 1914-1918

France !!! Quo vadis?, French WWI postcard, 1914-1918

Background imageDirection Collection: Battle of Vigo Bay, Spain, 12 October 1702

Battle of Vigo Bay, Spain, 12 October 1702. Dutch plan of the engagement during the War of the Spanish Succession (1701-1714)

Background imageDirection Collection: A magnetized needle pushed through a ball of cork, floating submerged in a goblet of water, 1600

A magnetized needle pushed through a ball of cork, floating submerged in a goblet of water, 1600. The needle shows the dip and the direction of the magnetic pole. From De Magnete by William Gilbert

Background imageDirection Collection: Hand from a colossal Roman statue, 3rd century BC

Hand from a colossal Roman statue, 3rd century BC
Hand from a colossal statue, from the Capitoline Museums collection in Rome, 3rd century BC

Background imageDirection Collection: Roman marble relief of Aeneas and Ascanius

Roman marble relief of Aeneas and Ascanius
Roman marble relief of Aeneas and his son Ascanius. On his right is the ship which brought him from Troy, and on the left is the sow which told him where to found Lavinium, the precursor city to Rome

Background imageDirection Collection: Reconstruction of Roman reaping cart, as described by Pliny, Engraving, 1860

Reconstruction of Roman reaping cart, as described by Pliny, Engraving, 1860
Reconstruction of Roman reaping cart, as described by Pliny. Engraving, 1860. Aristotle believed that motion was a continuous pushing action

Background imageDirection Collection: Roman relief of a Roman warship

Roman relief of a Roman warship, manned by soldiers. Slaves would have been pulling the oars

Background imageDirection Collection: Russian general directing the campaign from his car, Russo-Japanese War, 1904

Russian general directing the campaign from his car, Russo-Japanese War, 1904
General Alexei Nicholaevitch Kouropatkin, commander of Russian forces in Manchuria, directing the campaign from his car. Russo-Japanese War, 1904. From Le Petit Journal, Paris, 11 December 1904

Background imageDirection Collection: Een Samoureus, 17th century. Creator: Reinier Zeeman

Een Samoureus, 17th century. Creator: Reinier Zeeman
Een Samoureus, 17th century

Background imageDirection Collection: The Lake of Galilee, Looking North from Tiberias, 1902. Creator: John Fulleylove

The Lake of Galilee, Looking North from Tiberias, 1902. Creator: John Fulleylove
The Lake of Galilee, Looking North from Tiberias, 1902. From " The Holy Land", painted by John Fulleylove, R.I. [Adam & Charles Black, London, 1902]



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