Ancient literature posters & prints

Greek fabulist Aesop Anonymous

The Ancient Mariner Gay & Hancock Ltd

Aesop Anonymous

Architecture of the Ancients Anonymous

The Book of the Dead of Hunefer, ca 1450 BC Anonymous

Aesop Anonymous

The Schliemanns diary contains sketches of discoveries, 1873 Heinrich Schliemann

Pindar, Ancient Greek Lyric Poet English School

Necropolis at Lykopolis, Maxime Du Camp, Louis-Désiré Blanquart-Evrard Gide et J. Baudry

Lesbia and her Sparrow, 1860 Anonymous

Prologues and text from the manuscript of Corpus Christi plays Anonymous

Egyptian Antiquity : papyrus of the Book of the Dead Anonymous

The fall of Phaeton Anonymous

The blind Homer playing the Lira da Braccio, c. 1622 Anonymous

The Story of Troy. The Pardon of Helen, c. 1520 Brussels Manufactory

Portrait of the Poet Homer Anonymous

Queen Nefertiti (1410 BC-1330 BC), c1370 BC Anonymous

Le Grimoire du Pape Honorius, 1760 Anonymous

Ancient Egyptian Ploughing Egypt Anonymous

The Story of Adam and Eve from Boccaccio's 'De Casibus Virorum Illustrium', English edition published in 1527 English School

Ancient History of the Egyptians a new edition, revised, corrected and illustrated with a new set of maps. Anonymous

Menkaura (or possibly Khafra), Ancient Egyptian Pharoah Anonymous

Text from The Romance of Khusraw and Shirin Ganjavi Nizami

Ancient Egyptian Funerary Text, 2th century BC Anonymous

The Judgement of Paris, c. 1500 Anonymous

Ancient Egyptian Funerary Text Ancient Egypt

The fall of Phaeton, 1588 Anonymous

Catullus and Lesbia, who in his arms seek solace for the death of her sparrow, 1809 Anonymous

The Fire of Troy, Mid of 17th cen Juan de la Corte

Page from 'Discours du Songe de Poliphile', by Francesco Colonna, 1546 French School

Harmonia Macrocosmica Andreµ Cellarius

The Book of the Dead, Papyrus of Ani. The Hall of Judgment, ca 1250 BC Anonymous

Illustration from the novel Don Quixote, by Miguel de Cervantes, 1863. Gustave Doré

Schnaken and Schnurren, 1866, Mosquitoes and Purring Anonymous

Title page of A Book of Verse William Morris

Hindu and Muslim scholars translate the Mahabharata from Sanskrit into Persian Indian School