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Ekalavya, 1913. Artist: Nandalal BoseEkalavya, 1913. In the Hindu epic, the Mahabharata, Ekalavya is a young prince of the Nishadha tribes and an excellent archer
Dante and his Poem the Divine Comedy, 1465. Artist: Domenico di MichelinoDante and his Poem the Divine Comedy, 1465. Found in the collection of the Duomo, Florence, Italy
Portrait of writer Count Lev Nikolayevich Tolstoy (1828-1910), 1909. Creator: Trubetzkoy (Troubetzkoy)Portrait of writer Count Lev Nikolayevich Tolstoy (1828-1910), 1909. Private Collection
Baba Yaga's hut on chicken feet. Russian style clock, 1874. Creator: Hartmann, Wiktor Alexandrowitsch (1834-1873)Baba Yaga's hut on chicken feet. Russian style clock, 1874. Private Collection
Babhruvahana Faces Arjuna's Army with Syamakarna... c1850. Creator: UnknownBabhruvahana Faces Arjuna's Army with Syamakarna (verso), Scenes from the Story of Babhruvahana, Folio from a Mahabharata ([War of the] Great Bharatas) (image 2 of 2), c1850
Babhruvahana Kills Animals to Save Syamakarna (recto), Babhruvahana Faces... c1850. Creator: UnknownBabhruvahana Kills Animals to Save Syamakarna (recto), Scenes from the Story of Babhruvahana, Folio from a Mahabharata ([War of the] Great Bharatas) (image 1 of 2), c1850
Babhruvahana Surrenders the Sacrificial Horse Syamakarna to His Father... c1850. Creator: UnknownBabhruvahana Surrenders the Sacrificial Horse Syamakarna to His Father Arjuna (verso), Scenes from the Story of Babhruvahana, Folio from a Mahabharata ([War of the] Great Bharatas), c1850
Babhruvahana Surrenders the Sacrificial Horse Syamakarna... c1850. Creator: UnknownBabhruvahana Surrenders the Sacrificial Horse Syamakarna to His Father Arjuna (verso), Scenes from the Story of Babhruvahana, Folio from a Mahabharata ([War of the] Great Bharatas), c1850
Babhruvahana and the Mongoose Fight the Serpents (verso).. c1850. Creator: UnknownBabhruvahana and the Mongoose Fight the Serpents (verso), Scenes from the Story of Babhruvahana, Folio from a Mahabharata ([War of the] Great Bharatas) (image 2 of 2), c1850
Fight of the Mongoose and the Serpent Armies (recto)... c1850. Creator: UnknownFight of the Mongoose and the Serpent Armies (recto), Scenes from the Story of Babhruvahana, Folio from a Mahabharata ([War of the] Great Bharatas) (image 1 of 2), c1850
Babhruvahana Resumes his Fight with Vrishaketu (verso)... c1850. Creator: UnknownBabhruvahana Resumes his Fight with Vrishaketu (verso), Scenes from the Story of Babhruvahana, Folio from a Mahabharata ([War of the] Great Bharatas) (image 1 of 2), c1850
Vrishaketu Shoots Babhruvahana into the Air on a Circle of Arrows (recto)... c1850. Creator: UnknownVrishaketu Shoots Babhruvahana into the Air on a Circle of Arrows (recto), Scenes from the Story of Babhruvahana, Folio from a Mahabharata ([War of the] Great Bharatas) (image 2 of 2), c1850
Raja Pandu and Matakunti, c1690. Creator: UnknownRaja Pandu and Matakunti, c1690
Vrishaketu and Bhima Fighting Yavanatha, Scene from the Story of Babhruvahana... c1850. Creator: UnknownVrishaketu and Bhima Fighting Yavanatha, Scene from the Story of Babhruvahana, Folio from a Mahabharata ([War of the] Great Bharatas), c1850
Krishna Receives the Sacred Thread and Returns his Preceptor Sandipani's Son... c1640. Creator: UnknownKrishna Receives the Sacred Thread and Returns his Preceptor Sandipani's Son, Folio from a Bhagavata Purana (Ancient Stories of the Lord), c1640
Abhimanyu Hunting, Scene from the Story of the Marriage of Abhimanyu and Vatsala... c1850. Creator: UnknownAbhimanyu Hunting, Scene from the Story of the Marriage of Abhimanyu and Vatsala, Folio from a Mahabharata ([War of the] Great Bharatas), c1850
Drummer and Horn Player (Accompanying the Hunt?), Scene from the Story of the Marriage... c1850. Creator: UnknownDrummer and Horn Player (Accompanying the Hunt?), Scene from the Story of the Marriage of Abhimanyu and Vatsala, Folio from a Mahabharata ([War of the] Great Bharatas), c1850
Fight with Ghatotkacha, Scene From the Story of Babhruvahana... c1850. Creator: UnknownFight with Ghatotkacha, Scene From the Story of Babhruvahana, Folio from a Mahabharata ([War of the] Great Bharatas), c1850
Episodes in the Panchavati Forest, Folio from a Ramayana (Adventures of Rama), between 1775 and 1800 Creator: UnknownEpisodes in the Panchavati Forest, Folio from a Ramayana (Adventures of Rama), between 1775 and 1800
Panorama with the Abduction of Helen Amidst the Wonders of the Ancient World, 1535. Creator: Maerten van HeemskerckPanorama with the Abduction of Helen Amidst the Wonders of the Ancient World, 1535
The Pandavas in King Drupad's Court, Folio from a Mahabharata... between c1775 and c1800. Creator: UnknownThe Pandavas in King Drupad's Court, Folio from a Mahabharata ([War of the] Great Bharatas), between c1775 and c1800
Scenes From Krishna's Life, Folio from a Bhagavata Purana (Ancient Stories of the Lord), c1700. Creator: UnknownScenes From Krishna's Life, Folio from a Bhagavata Purana (Ancient Stories of the Lord), c1700
Brahma Salutes Krishna (recto); Text (verso);Folio from a Bhagavata Purana... between 1525 and 1550 Creator: UnknownBrahma Salutes Krishna (recto); Text (verso); Folio from a Bhagavata Purana (Ancient Stories of the Lord), between 1525 and 1550
The Tale of Sagoromo, from the series "Ten Courtly Tales for the Honcho Circle...", c. 1820The Tale of Sagoromo, from the series "Ten Courtly Tales for the Honcho Circle (Honchoren monogatari juban)", c. 1820
Goro Tokimune and Goromaru, from the series "Illustrated Tale of the Soga Brothers...", c. 1843/47Goro Tokimune and Goromaru, from the series "Illustrated Tale of the Soga Brothers (Soga monogatari zue)", c. 1843/47
Juro Sukenari fighting Nitta Shiro Tadatsune, from the series "Illustrated Tale of the... c1843/47Juro Sukenari fighting Nitta Shiro Tadatsune, from the series "Illustrated Tale of the Soga Brothers (Soga monogatari zue)", c. 1843/47
Onio and Dozaburo leave their master, from the series "Illustrated Tale of the Soga... c. 1843/47Onio and Dozaburo leave their master, from the series "Illustrated Tale of the Soga Brothers (Soga monogatari zue)", c. 1843/47
Goro Tokimune and Juro Sukenari on horseback, from the series "Illustrated Tale of... c. 1843/47Goro Tokimune and Juro Sukenari on horseback, from the series "Illustrated Tale of the Soga Brothers (Soga monogatari zue)", c. 1843/47
Asahina Saburo pulling Goro Tokimune's tasset, from the series "Illustrated Tale of... c.1843/47Asahina Saburo pulling Goro Tokimune's tasset, from the series "Illustrated Tale of the Soga Brothers (Soga monogatari zue)", c. 1843/47
Hakoomaru (Soga no Goro), from the series "Illustrated Tale of the Soga Brothers...", c. 1843/47Hakoomaru (Soga no Goro), from the series "Illustrated Tale of the Soga Brothers (Soga monogatari zue)", c. 1843/47
Hakoomaru (Soga no Goro) leaving the temple, from the series "Illustrated Tale of the... cHakoomaru (Soga no Goro) leaving the temple, from the series "Illustrated Tale of the Soga Brothers (Soga monogatari zue)", c. 1843/47
Soga on Goro admonished by his mother, from the series "Illustrated Tale of the Soga... c. 1843/47Soga on Goro admonished by his mother, from the series "Illustrated Tale of the Soga Brothers (Soga monogatari zue)", c. 1843/47
Tale of the Bamboo Cutter by Kose no Omi (Kose no Omi ga Taketori monogatari), from... c. 1804 / 18Tale of the Bamboo Cutter by Kose no Omi (Kose no Omi ga Taketori monogatari), from the series " A Picture Contest for the Sono Poetry Circle (Sono-ren e-awase)", Japan, c. 1804/18
Arjuna Slays Karna, Page from a Mahabharata Series, c. 19th century. Creator: UnknownArjuna Slays Karna, Page from a Mahabharata Series, c. 19th century
Arjuna Slays Karna, from a copy of the Razmnama, 1616 / 17. Creator: Abu l FazlArjuna Slays Karna, from a copy of the Razmnama, 1616/17
The Pilgrim of the Cross at the End of His Journey (study for series, The Cross and the World), ca. 1846-1848
The Pilgrim of the World at the End of His Journey (study for the series, The Cross and the World), ca. 1847
The Subsiding of the Waters of the Deluge, 1829. Creator: Thomas ColeThe Subsiding of the Waters of the Deluge, 1829
The Voyage of Life: Childhood, 1842. Creator: Thomas ColeThe Voyage of Life: Childhood, 1842
Facsimile of a Cheyenne Robe, 1861 / 1869. Creator: George CatlinFacsimile of a Cheyenne Robe, 1861/1869. Representing the attack and defence of a Cheyenne village
Facsimile of Chief Four Mens Robe - Mandan, 1861 / 1869. Creator: George CatlinFacsimile of Chief Four Mens Robe - Mandan, 1861/1869
Pastoral Poetry, ca. 1742. Creator: Claude Augustin Duflos le JeunePastoral Poetry, ca. 1742
Epic Poetry, ca. 1741. Creator: Claude Augustin Duflos le JeuneEpic Poetry, ca. 1741. After Francois Boucher
‘Exile to Suma (Suma): Tamaori-hime" Exile to Suma (Suma): Tamaori-hime, " from the series Scenes amid Genji Clouds Matched with Ukiyo-e Pictures (Genji-gumo ukiyo e-awase), ca. 1845-61
Asvatthama Fires the Narayana Weapon (Cosmic Fire) at the Pandavas, Folio... ca. 1616-17Asvatthama Fires the Narayana Weapon (Cosmic Fire) at the Pandavas, Folio from a Razmnama, ca. 1616-17
Landscape with a Scene from Fenelons Telemaque, 1780
Arjuna Battles Raja Tamradhvaja, Folio from a Razmnama, ca. 1616-17. Creator: UnknownArjuna Battles Raja Tamradhvaja, Folio from a Razmnama, ca. 1616-17
Gilead helps Perceval and they together defeat 20 men, miniature in the incunable Lancelot du Lac, Paris, 1490
Penelope with the Suitors, 1509, (1909). Artist: Bernardino PinturicchioPenelope with the Suitors, 1509, (1909). Painting held at The National Gallery, London. From The National Gallery, Vol. One [T. C. & E. C. Jack, London and Edinburgh, 1909]
Akkadian cylinder-seal impression showing the flood-epic. Utanapishtim is in the ark, and Gilgamesh is fighting the Bull. From the British Museums collection
Homer (c. 850 a. C. ), Greek epic poet, bust, Roman copyHomer (c. 850 a.C.), Greek epic poet, bust, Roman copy
King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table fighting the Saxons, miniature in the incunable Lancelot du Lac, Paris, 1490
Assault and taking of a castle by the knights of King Arthur, miniature in the incunable Lancelot du Lac Paris, 1490
Detail from a poster promoting Cabiria, published 1914 (colour lithograph)
Kirat-Arjuna, 1913. Artist: Nandalal BoseKirat-Arjuna, 1913. A scene from the Hindu epic, the Mahabharata. Illustration from Myths of the Hindus and Buddhists by Sister Nivedita and Ananda Coomaraswamy, 1st edition, 1913
The Trial of the Princes, 1913. Artist: Nandalal BoseThe Trial of the Princes, 1913. A scene from the Hindu epic, the Mahabharata. Illustration from Myths of the Hindus and Buddhists by Sister Nivedita and Ananda Coomaraswamy, 1st edition, 1913
The return of Rama, 1913. Artist: K VenkatappaThe return of Rama, 1913. A scene from the Hindu epic, the Ramayana. Rama returns from Lanka after defeating the evil Ravana and freeing his captured wife, Sita
Building of Ramas bridge, 1913. Artist: K VenkatappaBuilding of Ramas bridge, 1913. A scene from the Hindu epic, the Ramayana. The monkeys Naal and Neel build a floating bridge to enable the army of Rama
Burning of Lanka, 1913. Artist: K VenkatappaBurning of Lanka, 1913. Hanuman burns the island of Lanka with his tail after it was set on fire by the Lankan demon-king Ravana
Rama sending his signet-ring to Sita, 1913. Artist: K VenkatappaRama sending his signet-ring to Sita, 1913. A scene from the Hindu epic, the Ramayana. Hamuman, the greatest of the vanaras, a monkey race, prepares to go in search of Ramas wife, Sita
Ravana fighting with Jatayu, 1913. Artist: K VenkatappaRavana fighting with Jatayu, 1913. A scene from the Hindu epic, the Ramayana. Jatayu, a demi-god in the form of a vulture, fighting Ravana, the most powerful mortal with ten heads and twenty hands
The death of Maricha, 1913. Artist: K VenkatappaThe death of Maricha, 1913. A scene from the Hindu epic, the Ramayana. Maricha takes the form of a golden deer and is killed by Rama
Ramas Marriage, 1913. Artist: K VenkatappaRamas Marriage, 1913. A scene from the Hindu epic, the Ramayana. Rama marries Sita, daughter of King Janaka, after proving able to wield the great bow presented to the king by the god Shiva
Rama Drawing the Great Bow, 1925. A scene form the Hindu epic poem the Ramayana. Rama preparing to fire the Brahmastra in his final victorious battle with the demon-king Ravana
Hanumans Leap, 1925. A scene from the Hindu epic poem, the Ramayana. Hanuman is a vanara, an ape-like forest-dweller, who hepls Rama in his struggle against the demon-king Ravana
Sita Lets Her Veil Fall among the Monkeys, 1925. Sita is one of the principal characters of the Hindu epic, the Ramayana. From The Book of Myths by Amy Cruse, 1925
MS. Illumination Showing the Vision of Jacob, 12th century, (1902). From the Book of Genesis, Lambeth Palace Library, London. From Social England, edited by H.D. Traill, D.C.L. and J. S. Mann, M.A
Sheet of Studies of Horses, a Cat and of St. George and the Dragon, c1480 (1945). Artist: Leonardo da VinciSheet of Studies of Horses, a Cat and of St. George and the Dragon, c1480 (1945). From The Drawings of Leonardo da Vinci. [Reynal & Hitchcock, New York, 1945]
Arma Virumque Cano, c1900, (1910). Artist: Reginald Augustus WymerArma Virumque Cano, c1900, (1910). From The Army Pageant, edited and arranged by F.R. Benson and Algernon Tudor Craig. [Sir Joseph Causton & Sons, Limited, London, 1910]
Homer, 1st-2nd century, Roman poet, from Baiae, Campania, Italy, 1924Homer, Roman, from Baiae, Campania, Italy, 1st-2nd century. The blind poet, Homer, is thought to have lived in Greece around 750 to 700 BC
Folding Prints for Enclosure in Split Thalers, 1907Folding Prints for Enclosure in Split Thalers. From The Connoisseur Vol. XVIII [Otto Limited, London, 1907.]
The Virgin and Child Enthroned, with Narrative Scenes, c1263, (1911). Artist: Margarito d ArezzoThe Virgin and Child Enthroned, with Narrative Scenes, c1263. Painting held in The National Gallery, London. From A History of Painting Vol. 1 by Haldane MacFall [T.C. and E.C
The last Day of Pompeii, 1833. Artist: Karl BriullovThe last Day of Pompeii, 1833. Briullov, Karl Pavlovich (1799-1852). Found in the collection of the State Russian Museum, St. Petersburg
St Ursula Shrine, Arrival in Basle, 1489. Artist: Hans MemlingSt Ursula Shrine, Arrival in Basle, 1489. St Ursula Shrine, Memling Museum, Sint-Janshospitaal, Bruges
St Ursula Shrine, 1489. Artist: Hans MemlingSt Ursula Shrine, 1489. The Reliquary of St Ursula, Memling Museum, Sint-Janshospitaal, Bruges
Virgin and Child, St Ursula Shrine, 1489. Artist: Hans MemlingVirgin and Child, St Ursula Shrine, 1489. Reverse of the Reliquary of St Ursula, Memling Museum, Sint-Janshospitaal, Bruges
The Tyrrhenians, 1615. Artist: Leonard GaultierThe Tyrrhenians, 1615. The Tyrrhenians or Tyrsenians is an exonym used by Greek authors to refer to a non-Greek people. A plate from Les Images Ou Tableaux De Platte Peinture Des Deux Philostrates
Leaf for a Psalter, Canterbury Christ Church, c1155-1160Leaf for a Psalter: Canterbury Christ Church, c1155-1160. The Eadwine Psalter or Eadwin Psalter is a heavily illuminated 12th-century psalter named after the scribe Eadwine, a monk of Christ Church
Akkadian cylinder-seal and impression of the flood epic, showing Uta-Napaishtim in a boat, and Gilgamesh with a bull
The Flood TabletThis tablet is the 11th tablet of the Epic of Gilgamesh
Cuneiform tablet relating part of the Epic of Gilgamesh, Neo-Assyrian, 7th century BC. A tablet from the library of the Assyrian King Ashurbanipal (reigned 669-631 BC)
The Argonauts finding the Golden Fleece, 1556The Argonauts finding the Golden Fleece, a fleece placed in a spring by the Colchians to collect alluvial gold dust, 1556
Les Grandes Journees de la Revolution Francaise, Revolution of 1789, France. Colour Lithograph. Private collection
Les Journee Fatales du Premier Empire, Revolution of 1789, France. Colour Lithograph. Private collection