Punic Wars Collection

Bust of Hannibal Barca. Found in the collection of State A. Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow

The Refusal of Archimedes, ca 1720. Creator: Ricci, Sebastiano (1659-1734)
The Refusal of Archimedes, ca 1720. Found in the Collection of the Casa Museu Ema Klabin, S£o Paulo.

War elephant. From "De re militari" by Vegetius, 1592. Creator: Anonymous. War elephant
War elephant. From "De re militari" by Vegetius, 1592. Private Collection

La bataille de Cannes, 1863. Creator: Francois-Nicolas Chifflart
La bataille de Cannes, 1863. Battle of Cannae. Episode of the 2nd Punic War which took place on 2 August 216 BC in the Puglia region (Italy)

Coin of Hannibal Barca. Carthage. (Obverse: Hannibal, Reverse: Elephant), ca. 213-210 BC. Private Collection

Coin of Hiero II of Syracuse, 238-215 B. C
Coin of Hiero II of Syracuse, 238-215 B.C.. Private Collection

The Fight between Scipio Africanus and Hannibal, c. 1616-1618. Artist: Cesari, Bernardino (1565-1621)
The Fight between Scipio Africanus and Hannibal, c. 1616-1618. Found in the collection of the Villa Margherita, Bordighera

The Battle of Zama, after 1567. Creator: Unknown
The Battle of Zama, after 1567. [The Battle of Zama was fought in 202 BC near Zama, (in present-day Tunisia). The Carthaginians led by Hannibal were defeated by the Roman army under Publius Cornelius

The Attack on Cartagena, after 1566. Creator: Licinio, Giulio (1527-1591)
The Attack on Cartagena, after 1566. Found in the Collection of National Gallery, London

The Attack on the Citadel of Carthage, 1890. Creator: Unknown
The Attack on the Citadel of Carthage, 1890. From " Cassells Illustrated Universal History Vol. II - Rome", by Edmund Ollier

The Naval Battle Off Cape Pelorus, 1890. Creator: Unknown
The Naval Battle Off Cape Pelorus, 1890. From " Cassells Illustrated Universal History Vol. II - Rome", by Edmund Ollier. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris and Melbourne, 1890]

The Plough Driven Over the Site of Carthage, 1890. Creator: Unknown
The Plough Driven Over the Site of Carthage, 1890. From " Cassells Illustrated Universal History Vol. II - Rome", by Edmund Ollier

Marius Among the Ruins of Carthage, 1890. Creator: Unknown
Marius Among the Ruins of Carthage, 1890. From " Cassells Illustrated Universal History Vol. II - Rome", by Edmund Ollier. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris and Melbourne, 1890]

The Tomb of the Scipio Family (Sepolcro della famiglia de Scipioni), ca 1748. Private Collection

Port of Taranto (Tarentum), 1764. Private Collection

Hannibals army at the city of Naples. Miniature from: Vie d Hannibal by Plutarch, 16th century. Found in the collection of Bibliotheque Nationale de France

Hannibal crossing the Rhone, 1878. Private Collection

Hannibal defeated the Romans. From the Romuleon, c. 1480. Private Collection

Archimedes Siege Catapult. From The Histories by Polybius, 1727. Artist: Anonymous
Archimedes Siege Catapult. From The Histories by Polybius, 1727. Private Collection

Hannibal Crosses the Alps (from Munchener Bilderbogen). Artist: Leutemann, Gottlob Heinrich (1824-1905)
Hannibal Crosses the Alps (from Munchener Bilderbogen). Private Collection

Hannibal Crosses the Alps. Artist: Masson, Benedict (1819-1893)
Hannibal Crosses the Alps. Found in the collection of Musee des Beaux-arts, Chambery

The Battle of Zama. Artist: Romano, Giulio, (after)
The Battle of Zama. Found in the collection of Louvre, Paris

The city was given to the flames, 1912 (1912). After a long siege Scipios army stormed the city of Carthage, Hasdrubal surrendered himself and the city was razed to the ground

His progress was as that of a king, c1912 (1912). Artist: Ernest Dudley Heath
His progress was as that of a king, c1912 (1912). After the battle of Zama in 202 BC, the Carthaginian army had been wiped out

A messenger was seen spurring his horse toward the city, c1912 (1912). Artist: Ernest Dudley Heath
A messenger was seen spurring his horse toward the city, c1912 (1912). Hasdrubal entrusted a letter with four soldiers to be placed in his brother Hannibals hands

We are beaten, o Romans, in a great battle, our army is destroyed, c1912 (1912). The announcement by Marcus, one of the Roman praetors

I carry here peace and war: choose, men of Carthage, which ye will, c1912 (1912). Artist: Ernest Dudley Heath
I carry here peace and war: choose, men of Carthage, which ye will, c1912 (1912). Fabius Maximus, known as the Cunctator (delayer)

The Attack on Cartagena, after 1566. Artist: Licinio, Giulio (1527-1591)
The Attack on Cartagena, after 1566. Found in the collection of the National Gallery, London

The Siege of Syracuse, 1895. Artist: Spence, Thomas Ralph (1855-1916)
The Siege of Syracuse, 1895. From a private collection

Sophonisba, 1640s. Artist: Luca Ferrari
Sophonisba, 1640s. Sophonisba was a Carthaginian noblewoman who was captured by the Romans late in the Second Punic War. She committed suicide by drinking poison in order to avoid the humiliation of

Gold tetradrachm with head of Tanit, 3rd century BC
Obverse side of a gold tetradrachm with the head of Tanit (identified with Persephone) facing left, 3rd century BC. Minted during the first Punic War

Gauls Refuse to Rise in Favor of Hannibal, 1882. Artist: Anonymous
Gauls Refuse to Rise in Favor of Hannibal, 1882. Private Collection

Head of Tanit on a gold tridrachm from the first Punic War against Rome, from the British Museums collection

Roman war galley equipped with a corvus (right), 18th century. The corvus was a weapon used for boarding enemy vessels, developed in the First Punic War against the Carthaginians

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