1692 John Dryden 1ed Cleomenes Spartan Hero Tragedy Ancient Greece Glorious Rev

1692 John Dryden 1ed Cleomenes Spartan Hero Tragedy Ancient Greece Glorious Rev Cleomenes, Spartan Hero is a rare 17th-century tragedy by John Dryden based on Plutarchs famed biography of Cleomenes II

AUDUBON, John James (1785-1851). -- BACHMAN, John, Rev. (1790-1874). The Quadrupeds of North America. New York: George R. Lockwood, [1870]. 3 volumes, royal 8vo (260 x 178 mm). Half-titles, 155 HAND-C

Ancient Cycladic Marble Head ca. 2500-2400 BC. Size of the head without the stand 1 7/8 inches high. The lyre-shaped, slightly convex head has broad cheeks, a long aquiline nose set high up, a rounded

Ancient Greece, Athens, Early Attic, ca. 6th century BCE. A very large and incredibly fine black-figure neck amphora of an exceptionally elegant, classic form - both sides expertly painted with mesmer

Ancient Greece, Athens, Early Attic, ca. 530 to 520 BCE. A very large and incredibly fine black-figure neck amphora of an exceptionally elegant, classic form - both sides expertly painted with mesmeri

The vase has Sea Horses motif. In ancient Greece, sea horses were said to pull Poseidon's chariot. The vase measures 11 3/4" high x 14 3/4" wide (sea horses nose to nose) and 6 1/2" deep. It weighs a

Ancient Greece, Classical period, ca. late 6th to early 5th century BCE. A stunning opaque glass alabastron with a simple presentation and fabulous coloration. The elegant and gently-tapering body has

Ancient Greece, Hellenistic Period, ca. mid 2nd to early 1st century BCE. A beautiful core-formed glass alabastron, so-named because many vessels that assumed this form were made of alabaster. The opa

Ancient Greece, Classical to Hellenistic Period, ca. 5th to 3rd century CE. A stunning marble funerary stele hand-carved to depict the relief of a woman in profile. Facing right, the solemn female bow

Ancient Greece, Athens, ca. mid 6th century BCE. A very special ceramic pyxis, its container upraised and supported by three slab-built legs with each face presenting a figural scene created via the b

Ancient Greece, Athens, ca. 500 BCE. A striking black-figure olpe featuring Nike - the winged goddess of victory, speed, and strength - in composite profile, donning flowing garments with incised drap

Ancient Greece, Late Hellenistic, ca. 2nd to 1st century BCE. A striking core-formed glass alabastron, so named because many vessels that assumed this form were made of alabaster. The sophisticated ve

Ancient Greece, Classical Period, ca. 5th century BCE. A stunning bronze ewer shaped from repeatedly-hammered sheets of bronze with the rim and handle formed via the lost wax (cire perdue) process. Th

Ancient Greece, Classical Period, ca. 6th to 5th century BCE. A beautiful example of a core-formed glass amphoriskos once used to hold scented oils. The near-miniature vase boasts an elegant form with

Ancient Greece, Athens, Attic, ca. late 6th to early 5th century BCE. A very fine Attic lekythos painted via the red-figure technique with a figural scene depicting a male and a female figure, the pai

Ancient Greece, Hellenistic Period, ca. 5th to 4th century BCE. A beautiful bronze cheek piece from a Chalcidian helmet, depicting Nike, the winged goddess of victory, speed, and strength, in repousse

Ancient Greece, Classical period, ca. 5th century BCE. A beautiful example of a core-formed glass amphoriskos (miniature amphora) once used to hold perfumed oils. The near-miniature vase boasts an exc

Ancient Greece, Boeotia, Tanagra, Hellenistic Period, ca. 3rd century BCE. A delightful pottery figure of a standing woman draped in flowing robes and holding a tympanon in both hands. Crowned by a to

Audubon, John James & Bachman, The Rev. John, The Quadrupeds of North America, New York, V. G. Audubon, 1851, 1854, 1854, 3 vols., octavo (7 in. x 10 1/2 in.), with 155 lithographed plates after J.J.

Roman Empire, ca. 2nd to 3rd century CE. An attractive marble torso of a statue depicting a male figure, most likely Herakles (Hercules), the quintessential hero of ancient times, as he appears to be

DESCRIPTION: Ancient Greek pottery vessel with round (3) legged stand. CIRCA: Ancient ORIGIN: Greece DIMENSIONS: H: 6" D" 3" CONDITION: Excellent condition, minor paint loss commensurate with age. Unl

Steel Engravings Published 1833, London for "The Complete Works of William Hogarth" by The Rev. John Trusler. Paper Size: 10.5 x 8 inch (27 x 20cm) Very minor margin toning. Good Condition

Steel Engravings Published 1833, London for "The Complete Works of William Hogarth" by The Rev. John Trusler. Paper Size: 10.5 x 8 inch (27 x 20cm) Very minor margin toning. Good Condition

Steel Engravings Published 1833, London for "The Complete Works of William Hogarth" by The Rev. John Trusler. Paper Size: 10.5 x 8 inch (27 x 20cm) Minor margin toning. Good Condition