Roman Collection (page 94)

Buildings of Herculaneum with houses of the modern town of Ercolano above, Italy
Buildings of the Roman town of Herculaneum: with houses of the modern town of Ercolano above, Italy

Paved street in the Roman town of Herculaneum, Italy

Casa a Graticcio, Herculaneum, Italy: facade of the Roman house

View down Cardo IV (street) from the balcony of the Casa a Graticcio, Herculaneum, Italy

Garden in the courtyard of the Roman Villa, the House of the Stags, Herculaneum, Italy

Courtyard at the Roman Villa, the House of the Stags, Herculaneum, Italy

Roman huses of Herculaneum with the modern houses of Ercolano above, Italy

Roman houses of Herculaneum with the modern houses of Ercolano above, Italy

Roman wallpainting from Villa of the Mysteries, Pompeii, Italy, 1st century. Detail illustrates the rites of initiation of brides into the cult of Dionysus

Plaster Cast of a victim of the eruption of Vesuvius at Pompeii, Italy
Plaster cast of a victim of the eruption of Vesuvius at Pompeii, Italy

Mercury on a fountain in a street, Pompeii, Italy

Wine-press in a house in Pompeii, Italy

Street of the Tombs on the edge of Pompeii, Italy

Sacrifice of an ox, Temple of Vespasian, Pompeii, Italy, 1st century
Roman sacrifice of an ox on the altar dedicated to the Impeial Cult in the Temple of Vespasian, Pompeii, Italy, 1st century

Colomns of the colonnade round the Forum, Pompeii, Italy

Decoration on the jamb of the dooway of the Building of Eumachia in the Forum, Pompeii, Italy
Vine-scroll decoration on the jamb of the dooway of the Building of Eumachia in the Forum, Pompeii, Italy

Doorway of the Building of Eumachia in the Forum, Pompeii, Italy

Columns of the Colonnade round the Forum, Pompeii, Italy. The doorway beyond is the doorway of the Building of Eumachia

Columns of the Colonnade round the Forumdanc, Pompeii, Italy

The Capitol from the Forum with Vesuvius beyond, Pompeii, Italy

Arch of Caligula with Vesuvius beyond, Pompeii, Italy

Road leading to Arch of Caligula with Vesuvius beyond, Pompeii, Italy

A street and houses, Pompeii, Italy

A Pompeii street with Vesuvius in the distance, Italy

A street in the Roman town of Pompeii, Italy. Note the stepping-stones with spaces for the wheels of carts at a pedestrian crossing

The Temple of Apollo, Pompeii, Italy. The bronze statue of Apollo in front and Mount Vesuvius in the distance

Roman wallpainting of Achilles hiding in Scyros, the House of the Dioscuri, Pompeii
Roman wallpainting of Achilles hiding in Scyros (Greek island) revealed by Diomedes and Odysseus. From the House of the Dioscuri, Pompeii

Roman wallpainting of Cupid, Venus and Mars, Pompeii, Italy

Roman wallpainting of Perseus freeing Andromeda, House of the Dioscuri, Pompeii, Italy

Roman wallpainting of The Rape of Europa, House of Jason, Pompeii, Italy
Detail from a Roman wallpainting of The Rape of Europa, House of Jason, Pompeii, Italy. This scene shows Europa & the Bull (Zeus or Jupiter)

Roman wallpainting of a mythical landscape, Villa of Agrippa Posthumus, near Pompeii, Italy

Roman wallpainting of a dinner-party, Pompeii, Italy

Roman wallpainting of a traveller and a water-seller, Pompeii, Italy. Sometimes described as a witch selling remedies and potions

Roman wallpainting showing Mount Vesuvius and Bacchus (Dionysus) or the Genius Loci, Pompeii, Italy
Roman wallpainting, Pompeii, Italy; showing Mount Vesuvius and the figure of Bacchus (Dionysus) god of wine wearing clusters of grapes or of the Genius Loci. The snake is a protective cthonic deity

Roman wallpainting showing priests of Isis performing their ceremony, Herculaneum, Italy

Roman wallpainting of a harbour scene, Stabiae, near Pompeii, Italy

Roman portrait painting of a young man, Pompeii, Italy

Relief on the Roman Mammisi, Temple of Hathor, late Ptolemaic and Roman, c125 BC - c60 AD
Relief on the Roman Mammisi (Birth-House), Temple of Hathor dedicated to Hathor and Horus the Elder, Dendera, Egypt, late Ptolemaic and Roman Periods, c125 Bc-c60 AD

Cutaway model of the Pantheon, Rome. Model is located at Museum of Roman Civilisation, Rome

Model of Rome in the Imperial Period: The Pantheon is just left of the centre. The model is located at the Museum of Roman Civilisation, Rome

Pope Gregory I, the Great, c1540-1567. Artist: Adriaen Collaert
Pope Gregory I, the Great, c1540-1567. Pope from 590, St Gregory (c540-604) sent Augustine as a missionary to England in 596

Pope Gregory I, the Great, 590-604 (c1900). Saint Gregory (c540-604), Pope from 590, seeing Anglo-Saxon children in a slave market in Rome and calling them Angels not Angles

Policy Verso, 1906. Artist: Edward Linley Sambourne
Policy Verso, 1906. A gladiator representing Free Trade triumphant in the arena, appeals to the crowd for their verdict. With the return of Liberal government in Britain in December 1905

Marcus Tullius Cicero, Roman lawyer, orator and statesman. Portrait bust. Cicero (106-43 BC) is remembered as the greatest of Roman orators

Constantine the Great, Roman Emperor. Head from a gigantic statue, now fragmented. Constantine (c273-337) became emperor in 306

Pont du Gard, Nimes, southern France, 19th century. This Roman aqueduct was built in c18 BC. No cement was used in its construction

Augustus Caesar, first Roman Emperor. Gaius Julius Caesar Octavianus (63 BC-14 AD) became one of a triumvirate of rulers after the death in 44 BC of Julius Caesar, his great-uncle

Epicurus (341-271BC), Ancient Greek philosopher. Portrait bust of Epicurus (341-271 BC), founder of the Epicurean school

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