Item 849Greek vases - Amphoren
1883. Colour-printed lithograph. 1883. 460mm by 675mm (sheet). Colour-printed lithograph by Ernst Wasmuth. Published in Berlin in 1883. From ""Griechische Keramik"", Genick's superb work on Greek ceramics."
Ancient Greek
Item 850Greek vases - Hydrien
1883. Colour-printed lithograph. 1883. 460mm by 675mm (sheet). Colour-printed lithograph by Ernst Wasmuth. Published in Berlin in 1883. From ""Griechische Keramik"", Genick's superb work on Greek ceramics."
Item 2601Dr Schliemann's Excavations in the Acropolis of Mycenae
1877. Wood-engraving. 1877. 405mm by 550mm (sheet). Heinrich Schliemann (1822-1890) was a German businessman and archaeologist, an advocate of the historical reality of places mentioned in the works of Homer. Schliemann was an important excavator of Troy, along with the Mycenaean sites Mycenae and Tiryns. His successes lent material weight.....
Item 863Millin - Etruscan Vase-painting
1808. Copper-line engraving with later hand-colouring. 1808. 305mm by 305mm (platemark). From Millin's 'Peintures de Vases Antiques' published in Paris in 1808. Depicts scene from an ancient Etruscan red-figure vase. The series depicted vases from the Malmaison Collection, Musee Napoleon, Sevres & the Gallitzin Collection."
Item 2519Hesiod
1815. Copper-line engraving. 1815. 165mm by 105mm (platemark). Hesiod was a Greek poet generally thought by scholars to have been active between 750 and 650 BC, around the same time as Homer.
Item 3813Metrodoro (Metrodorus)
1741. Copper-line engraving. 1741. 270mm by 185mm (platemark) 420mm by 270mm (sheet). Plate number top right corner of image. Giovanni Domenico Campiglia (1692–1768) was an Italian painter and engraver from Florence, active under the patronage of the House of Medici. Illustration of an Ancient Roman marble bust from.....
Item 3814Saffo (Sappho)
1741. Copper-line engraving. 1741. 255mm by 180mm (platemark) 420mm by 270mm (sheet). Plate number top right corner of image. Giovanni Domenico Campiglia (1692–1768) was an Italian painter and engraver from Florence, active under the patronage of the House of Medici. Illustration of an Ancient Roman marble bust from.....
Item 3808Teone Platonico (Theon)
1741. Copper-line engraving. 1741. 240mm by 170mm (platemark) 420mm by 270mm (sheet). Plate number top right corner of image. Giovanni Domenico Campiglia (1692–1768) was an Italian painter and engraver from Florence, active under the patronage of the House of Medici. Illustration of an Ancient Roman marble bust from.....
Item 795Gerhard Greek-vase painting (Double size)
C1850. Chromolithograph. C1850. 540mm by 345mm (sheet). Chromolithograph from Gerhard's 'Auserlesene griech. Vasenbilder' (1839-1858). Eduard Gerhard (1795-1867) was a German archaeologist. He was co-founder and secretary of the first international archaeological society.Central fold as issued."
Item 796Gerhard Greek-vase painting (Double size)
C1850. Chromolithograph. C1850. 345mm by 540mm (sheet size). Chromolithograph from Gerhard's 'Auserlesene griech. Vasenbilder' (1839-1858). Eduard Gerhard (1795-1867) was a German archaeologist. He was co-founder and secretary of the first international archaeological society.Central fold as issued."
Item 797Gerhard Greek-vase painting (Double size)
C1850. Chromolithograph. C1850. 345mm by 540mm (sheet size). Chromolithograph from Gerhard's 'Auserlesene griech. Vasenbilder' (1839-1858). Eduard Gerhard (1795-1867) was a German archaeologist. He was co-founder and secretary of the first international archaeological society.Central fold as issued."
Item 853Passeri - Ancient Greek Vases
1767. Copper-line engraving with later hand-colouring. 1767. 270mm by 160mm (platemark). Copper-line engraving with later hand-colouring from Passeri's 'Picturae Etruscorum In Vasculis Nunc Primum .....', published in Rome in 1767.
Item 854Passeri - Ancient Greek Vases
1767. Copper-line engraving with later hand-colouring. 1767. 290mm by 200mm (platemark). Copper-line engraving with later hand-colouring from Passeri's 'Picturae Etruscorum In Vasculis Nunc Primum .....', published in Rome in 1767.
Item 2520Demosthenes
1803. Stipple engraving. 1803. 160mm by 110mm. Demosthenes was a prominent Greek statesman and orator of ancient Athens. A few foxing spots, more evident from reverse. Trimmed within the platemark."
Item 3806Euripide Poeta Tragico (Euripides, Tragic Poet)
1741. Copper-line engraving. 1741. 225mm by 160mm (platemark) 420mm by 270mm (sheet). Plate number top right corner of image. Giovanni Domenico Campiglia (1692–1768) was an Italian painter and engraver from Florence, active under the patronage of the House of Medici. Illustration of an Ancient Roman marble bust from.....
Item 3952The Greeks Send Ulysses, Ajax, and Phoenix to Achilles. Homer's Iliad.
Copper-line engraving, 1780. 230mm By 170mm (platemark) 250mm by 200mm (sheet). "The Greeks surprised at Achilles's refusal, having sent Diomed and Ulysses in the night to observe the Trojan Camp. Those Princes artfully discover the disposition of it & kill Rhesus, whose Horses they carry off.' Engraving from a series.....
Item 829Hamilton Greek Vase - Apollo and Marsyas
1801-1808. Copper-line engraving with original hand-colouring. 1801-1808. 180mm by 300mm (platemark) 480mm by 720mm (sheet). Depicts the contest between Apollo (laurel-crowned) and Marsyas (with flute) witnessed by Artemis and Athena. London, British Museum GR 1772.3-20.323. (BM Vases E 490). Ref: 'The Collection of Antiquites from the Cabinet of Sir.....
Item 3684Hamilton Greek Vase - Apulian Kylix (seen from beneath)
1801. Copper-line engraving. 1801. 160mm by 190mm (platemark) 480mm by 375mm (sheet). From the scarce Florence edition of d'Hancarville's famous work on Sir William Hamilton's collection of antique vases - Antiquites Etrusques, Grecques et Romaines, tirees du Cabinet de M. William Hamilton. . It was first published in 1767, this.....
Item 3682Hamilton Greek Vase - Apulian olpe
1801. Copper-line engraving. 1801. 200mm by 160mm (platemark) 480mm by 375mm (sheet). From the scarce Florence edition of d'Hancarville's famous work on Sir William Hamilton's collection of antique vases - Antiquites Etrusques, Grecques et Romaines, tirees du Cabinet de M. William Hamilton. . It was first published in 1767, this.....
Item 3680Hamilton Greek Vase - Apulian situla - Dionysus and Ariadne
1801. Copper-line engraving. 1801. 210mm by 170mm (platemark) 480mm by 375mm (sheet). From the scarce Florence edition of d'Hancarville's famous work on Sir William Hamilton's collection of antique vases - Antiquites Etrusques, Grecques et Romaines, tirees du Cabinet de M. William Hamilton. . It was first published in 1767, this.....
Item 831Hamilton Greek Vase - Arimasp (?) fighting two griffins
1801-1808. Copper-line engraving with original hand-colouring. 1801-1808. 180mm by 300mm (platemark) 480mm by 720mm (sheet). Depicts Arimasp (?) fighting two griffins from an unidentified vase. Ref: 'The Collection of Antiquites from the Cabinet of Sir William Hamilton', Taschen 2004, p522-523. This plate is from the scarce Florence edition of d'Hancarville's.....
Item 3681Hamilton Greek Vase - Attic Black Figured Komast Cup
1801. Copper-line engraving. 1801. 170mm by 210mm (platemark) 480mm by 375mm (sheet). From the scarce Florence edition of d'Hancarville's famous work on Sir William Hamilton's collection of antique vases - Antiquites Etrusques, Grecques et Romaines, tirees du Cabinet de M. William Hamilton. . It was first published in 1767, this.....
Item 3679Hamilton Greek Vase - Attic Neck Amphora
1801. Copper-line engraving. 1801. 200mm by 160mm (platemark) 480mm by 375mm (sheet). From the scarce Florence edition of d'Hancarville's famous work on Sir William Hamilton's collection of antique vases - Antiquites Etrusques, Grecques et Romaines, tirees du Cabinet de M. William Hamilton. . It was first published in 1767, this.....
Item 3683Hamilton Greek Vase - Attic pelike
1801. Copper-line engraving. 1801. 195mm by 155mm (platemark) 480mm by 375mm (sheet). From the scarce Florence edition of d'Hancarville's famous work on Sir William Hamilton's collection of antique vases - Antiquites Etrusques, Grecques et Romaines, tirees du Cabinet de M. William Hamilton. . It was first published in 1767, this.....
Item 865Hamilton Greek Vase - Banquet Scene
1801-1808. Copper-line engraving with original hand-colouring. 1801-1808. 315mm by 430mm (platemark) 460mm by 710mm (sheet). This plate is from the scarce Florence edition of d'Hancarville's famous work on Sir William Hamilton's collection of antique vases - 'Antiquites Etrusques, Grecques et Romaines, tirees du Cabinet de M. William Hamilton.' It was.....