Pantheon interior, ancient RomeInterior of the Pantheon in ancient Rome. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Battle of Cannae plan, 216 BCMap of the Battle of Cannae, in which Hannibal defeated the Romans during the Second Punic War, 216 BC. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Ancient AthensAthens from the east, in the time of Hadrian. Hand-colored engraving of a 19th-century illustration
Map of Europe under the Roman EmpireMap of Europe in the time of the Roman Empire. Printed color lithograph of a 19th-century illustration
Map of the Roman EmpireMap showing the extent of the Roman Empire. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Dionysus, or Bacchus, on his throneWall painting of the Roman deity Dionysus on his throne, from the ruins of Pompeii. Printed color lithograph reproduction
Caesar leading the Roman army across the RubiconJulius Caesar crossing the Rubicon to begin a civil war against Pompey, 49 BC. Hand-colored halftone of a 19th-century illustration
Chariot race in ancient RomeChariot race in the Circus Maximus of ancient Rome. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
A trireme, used by the ancient Greeks and RomansA trireme, with three banks of oars, used by the ancient Greeks and Romans. Hand-colored halftone reproduction of a 19th-century illustration
Justinian, Byzantine emperorByzantine emperor and his attendant. Antique hand-colored print
Gladiator in a Roman arenaGladiator claiming victory after combat in ancient Rome. Hand-colored woodcut reproduction of a 19th-century painting by Gerome
Hair styles of Roman ladiesHair styles of ladies in ancient Rome. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Roman Empire, circa 200 ADMap of the Roman Empire in the third century. Printed color lithograph of a 19th-century illustration
The Gracchi of ancient RomeTiberius and Gaius Gracchus, Roman tribunes known as The Gracchi, 2nd century BC. Digitally colored halftone reproduction of an illustration
Spartacus leading a revolt of Roman gladiatorsDeath of Spartacus, a slave who led a gladiators revolt in ancient Rome in 71 BC. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Roman villaVilla of a wealthy citizen of ancient Rome. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Visigoths and Romans defeating the Huns at ChalonsThorismond proclaimed king of the Visigoths on the battlefield near Chalons after defeating Attila, 451 A.D. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Battle of Actium, 31 BCSea battle of Actium, in which Octavius defeated Antony and Cleopatra, 31 BC. Hand colored wodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Roman siege of a fortified cityRoman legions attacking a city to expand the Roman Empire. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Germanic invasion stopped at Fiesole, 406 ADRoman general Flavius Stilicho confronts Radagaisus, Ostrogoth leader, at Fiesole. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Plebians revolt, ancient RomeRevolt of the plebeians against the government of ancient Rome, 207 BC. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Ancient Roman oil lamp with Circus Maximus sceneAncient Roman lamp with a scene of a chariot race in the Circus Maximus. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Home in ancient RomeRoman house, viewed from the atrium through the tablinumin to the peristyle and a garden. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Forum Romanum in ancient RomeProcession in the Forum Romanum, ancient Rome. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Roman ladies and a slave girlRoman ladies and their slave girl. Antique hand-colored print
PBIB2A-00081Jesus lamenting Jerusalems fate. Hand-colored engraving of a 19th-century illustration
Cato the ElderMarcus Porcius Cato, or Cato the Elder, Roman consul. Hand-colored antique print
Roman Emperor Constantine I (Constantine the Great), York GBStatue of Constantine the Great at York, England, where he was proclaimed Roman Emperor in 306 AD. In the background is the cathedral, York Minster. Digital photograph
Horse-drawn carriage in ancient RomeRoman travelling carriage drawn by four horses. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Roman ship with a rudderAncient Roman trading ship with an early rudder. Hand-colored 19th-century woodcut reproduction of an earlier illustration
Crucifixion of JesusGuards gambling for Jesus clothing at the Crucifiction. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
John the Baptist preachingJohn the Baptist foretelling the coming of a messiah. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Gauls in the Roman EmpireGauls on horseback under the Roman Empire. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Europeans of the early Middle AgesEuropean family of the early Middle Ages. Antique hand-colored print
Barbarian tribesmen of the Roman EmpireEuropean tribesmen, known as barbarians to the Romans. Antique hand-colored print
Soldiers on horseback in ancient GaulGauls on horseback in the time of the Roman Empire. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Hannibal meets with Gauls on his way to invade RomeGauls refuse to ally with Hannibals army against Rome, 218 BC. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Druids cutting mistletoeDruid priests gathering mistletoe, observed by Roman soldiers. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Peter preaching in the house of CorneliusPeter the Apostle in the house of Cornelius, a Roman soldier. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Paul arrested in JerusalemArrest of the apostle Paul in Jerusalem, to be sent to prison in Caesarea. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Paul and Barnabus at AntiochApostles Paul and Barnabas preaching Christianity at Antioch. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Pauls shipwreck while on a missionary journeyShipwreck of Apostle Paul off Malta in the Mediterranean Sea. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Marc AntonyRoman general and statesman Marc Antony. Digitally colored woodcut reproduction of an illustration
Pliny the ElderAncient Roman naturalist Pliny the Elder. Hand-colored halftone reproduction of an illustration
Colosseum planned by Emperor VespasianRoman Emperor Vespasian planning construction of the Colosseum. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Roman Emperor Constantine I (the Great) in York, GBStatue of Constantine the Great in York, England, where he was proclaimed Roman Emperor in 306 AD. In the background is the cathedral, York Minster. Digital photograph
Battering-ramSuspended battering-ram for siege warfare. Hand-colored woodcut from Groses Military Antiquities
Orthodox priest and officials of the Byzantine EmpireOfficials of the Byzantine Empire, 6th century AD. Antique hand-colored print