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Olaf Tryggvason (sometimes spelled Tryggvison) was King of Norway from 995 to 1000. He was the son
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Olaf Tryggvason (sometimes spelled Tryggvison) was...

This illustration shows Tryggvi escaping from land of Wick. Tryggvi ""the Pretender"" was a Viking
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This illustration shows Tryggvi escaping from land...

Olaf Tryggvison smote him on the head with the little axe - the man had killed Thorolf, his
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Olaf Tryggvison smote him on the head with the lit...

Iris was the goddess of the rainbow and the messenger of the gods of Mt Olympus. She was often
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Iris was the goddess of the rainbow and the messen...

The early 1900s caption reads: ""Gunnhild's messengers came to Thorstein."" The historical Gunnhild
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The early 1900s caption reads: ""Gunnhild's messen...

This 1912 image shows Cleopatra on a barge on the Nile River. Cleopatra VII (69-30 B.C.), the
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This 1912 image shows Cleopatra on a barge on the ...

This illustration dates to 1898 and shows a statue of Thalia in the Vatican Museum. Erato was
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This illustration dates to 1898 and shows a statue...

The caption for this 1912 image reads: ""Floating Palace of an Emperor. This picture of the
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The caption for this 1912 image reads: ""Floating ...

This illustration dates to 1898 and shows a statue of Polyhymnia. Polyhymnia was honored as the
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This illustration dates to 1898 and shows a statue...

The caption for this 1912 image reads"" ""Cleopatra in all her splendor - prisoners of war being
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The caption for this 1912 image reads"" ""Cleopatr...

Ragnhild.
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Ragnhild.

As the Greeks conquer and destroy Troy, Aeneas who has been fighting for Troy turns to home, as he
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As the Greeks conquer and destroy Troy, Aeneas who...

Madness of King Nebuchadnezzar. Although by his ability and military prowess Nebuchadnezzar
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Madness of King Nebuchadnezzar. Although by his ab...

The Trojan hero Aeneas, along with some Trojans, escapes from Troy, after the Greeks have entered
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The Trojan hero Aeneas, along with some Trojans, e...

This illustration dates to 1898 and shows the statue of Melpomene in Vatican Museum. Melpomene was
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This illustration dates to 1898 and shows the stat...

The Battle of Fulford or Battle of Fulford Gate on 20 September 1066 was fought by a force led by
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The Battle of Fulford or Battle of Fulford Gate on...

The Greeks have taken control of Troy and set it afire. The Trojan hero Aeneas prepares to escape
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The Greeks have taken control of Troy and set it a...

This illustration dates to 1898 and shows the Three Graces statue by the 19th-century Italian
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This illustration dates to 1898 and shows the Thre...

Plato teaching in his open-air school. Not far from Athens was a beautiful plantation that was
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Plato teaching in his open-air school. Not far fro...

This illustration shows Astrid escaping with all the valuables she could manage. Astrid
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This illustration shows Astrid escaping with all t...

This illustration dates to 1898 and shows Clio, the Muse of history, as prepresented by a statue
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This illustration dates to 1898 and shows Clio, th...

Joshua Reynolds (1723-1792) was the leading English portraitist of the 18th century. Through study
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Joshua Reynolds (1723-1792) was the leading Englis...

This 1912 images shows Cleopatra dropping a pearl into a golblet of wine. The Roman writer Pliny
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This 1912 images shows Cleopatra dropping a pearl ...

The early 1900s caption reads: ""The gods saw Loki flying towards them."" Loki is the
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The early 1900s caption reads: ""The gods saw Loki...

Idun, also spelled Idunn, or Iduna, in Norse mythology, the goddess of spring or rejuvenation and
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Idun, also spelled Idunn, or Iduna, in Norse mytho...

The early 1900s caption reads: ""Harold sat by her side and watched her."" The image shows Harald
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The early 1900s caption reads: ""Harold sat by her...

Morning
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Morning

This photo of the statue known as Apollo Belvedere was taken in the late 1890s. This particular
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This photo of the statue known as Apollo Belvedere...

Ostia Antica, located at the mouth of the Tiber River, was the port city of ancient Rome. Uncovered
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Ostia Antica, located at the mouth of the Tiber Ri...

The early 1900s caption reads; ""Earl Svein fled away east."".
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The early 1900s caption reads; ""Earl Svein fled a...

The early 1900s caption read: ""Ketill Flatnose."" Ketill Flatnose was the son of Bjorn the
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The early 1900s caption read: ""Ketill Flatnose.""...

The first-century B.C. Roman poet Virgil wrote in his epic poem The Aeneid that the ""winged Iris,
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The first-century B.C. Roman poet Virgil wrote in ...

According to Greek mythology, Laocoon warned the Trojans about bringing the wooden horse fashioned
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According to Greek mythology, Laocoon warned the T...

This illustration dates to around 1898 and shows a scene from Assyrian mythology. At right is a
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This illustration dates to around 1898 and shows a...

The early 1900s caption reads: ""Sigurd said to himself that whatever befell he must look upon the
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The early 1900s caption reads: ""Sigurd said to hi...

This illustration that deates to around 1898 shows the Middle Eastern goddess Astarte with a horned
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This illustration that deates to around 1898 shows...

According to Norse mythology, Odin was one of the chief gods and the ruler of Asgard (the country
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According to Norse mythology, Odin was one of the ...

Turnus was the king of the Rutuli and leader of the Latins. He and his allies fought the chief
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Turnus was the king of the Rutuli and leader of th...

This painting, titled Circe and the Friends of Ulysses, was done by Briton Riviere in 1872. Briton
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This painting, titled Circe and the Friends of Uly...

Hecate was the chief goddess presiding over magic and spells. She witnessed the abduction of
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Hecate was the chief goddess presiding over magic ...

This illustration, dating to 1898, shows the ancient Greek/Roman deities Cronus and Rhea. According
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This illustration, dating to 1898, shows the ancie...

The early 1900s caption reads: ""Olaf son of Harald of Grenland."" Olaf, the great-grandson of the
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The early 1900s caption reads: ""Olaf son of Haral...

In the Roman epic poem, Aeneid, by Virgil, Nisus and Euryalus are two very good friends. They
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In the Roman epic poem, Aeneid, by Virgil, Nisus a...

The early 1900s caption reads: ""Sigurd eapt upon hus back and named him Greyfell."" In Norse
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The early 1900s caption reads: ""Sigurd eapt upon ...

The early 1900s caption reads: ""Gudrun rose and came towards Brynhild."" In Norse mythology,
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The early 1900s caption reads: ""Gudrun rose and c...

This painting by Frederic Leighton shows Helen of Troy attended by her handmaidens. In Greek
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This painting by Frederic Leighton shows Helen of ...

The early 1900s caption reads"" ""Harald the Hardredy was sorely wounded."" Harald Sigurdsson, also
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The early 1900s caption reads"" ""Harald the Hardr...

Drumlanrig Castle
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Drumlanrig Castle

Drumlanrig Castle
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Drumlanrig Castle

In the Roman epic poem, Aeneid, by Virgil, Nisus and Euryalus are two very good friends. They
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In the Roman epic poem, Aeneid, by Virgil, Nisus a...

Lausus was the son of the Etruscan king Mezentius. He fought against Aeneas and his followers who
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Lausus was the son of the Etruscan king Mezentius....

The statue here represents Janus, the god of beginnings. The Romans depicted Janus with two heads,
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The statue here represents Janus, the god of begin...

The early 1900s caption reads: ""Harald the Hardredy sailed on and thus did outstrip King Svein."".
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The early 1900s caption reads: ""Harald the Hardre...

Pan is a figure from Greek mythology who was originally a pastoral god from Arcadia. He was
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Pan is a figure from Greek mythology who was origi...

The early 1900s caption reads: ""And well nigh mad was Signy for woe."" In Norse mythology, Signy
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The early 1900s caption reads: ""And well nigh mad...

The early 1900s caption reads: ""Olaf shot a spear at Thorir and it struck him."".
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The early 1900s caption reads: ""Olaf shot a spear...

Unicorn in Woods
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Unicorn in Woods

According to Greek mythology, Camilla was a member of the Volsci, an Italic tribe. Her parents were
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According to Greek mythology, Camilla was a member...

The early 1900s caption reads"" The sword Volund made for himself was so supple he could wind it
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The early 1900s caption reads"" The sword Volund m...

The early 1900s caption reads: And often Jorunn was unkind to the bondswoman.
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The early 1900s caption reads: And often Jorunn wa...

The early 1900s caption reads: ""Brynhild, live‚ cried Sigurd.""  According to legend, Sigurd found
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The early 1900s caption reads: ""Brynhild, live‚ c...

Atlas was the Titan god who bore the sky aloft. Atlas was a leader of the Titans in their war
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Atlas was the Titan god who bore the sky aloft. At...

Commissioned by the Comte d'Artois - who would later become Charles X of France - this painting
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Commissioned by the Comte d'Artois - who would lat...

The early 1900s caption reads:"" Harald the Hardredy called his men together and showed them the
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The early 1900s caption reads:"" Harald the Hardre...

The early 1900s caption reads: Sigurd stood with his sowrd uplifted, the serpent Fafnir was dead.""
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The early 1900s caption reads: Sigurd stood with h...

According to Greek mythology (Roman as well), Charon was described as an old man who ferried the
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According to Greek mythology (Roman as well), Char...

According to Greek mythology, Camilla was a member of the Volsci, an Italic tribe. Her parents were
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According to Greek mythology, Camilla was a member...

Iphigenia was the daughter of Agamemnon, leader of the Greek forces against the Troy in the Trojan
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Iphigenia was the daughter of Agamemnon, leader of...

This marble statue shows the god Pan instructing the youth Daphnis in the playing of the panpipes.
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This marble statue shows the god Pan instructing t...

The Greek goddess Artemis (Diana to the Romans) was particularly important to the people of Ephesus
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The Greek goddess Artemis (Diana to the Romans) wa...

This illustration dates to the 1890s and shows the altar frieze at Pergamon (also Pergamum). Here
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This illustration dates to the 1890s and shows the...

The early 1900s caption reads: ""Volund took his way back sad and solitary."".
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The early 1900s caption reads: ""Volund took his w...

The early 1900s caption reads: "" Siguna stood ever by him and caught in a cup the drops of venom
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The early 1900s caption reads: "" Siguna stood eve...

This drawing from 1898 is of the famed statue known as Hermes Belvedere. This coarse-grained white
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This drawing from 1898 is of the famed statue know...

This illustration dates to 1898 and shows a statue of Euterpe. Euterpe was honored as the Muse of
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This illustration dates to 1898 and shows a statue...

This illustration of Terpsichore dates to 1898. It shows the statue in Florence. Terpsichore was
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This illustration of Terpsichore dates to 1898. It...

Map Roman Britain. The Province of Britain (Britannia) was the area of the island of Great Britain
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Map Roman Britain. The Province of Britain (Britan...

The 1913 caption reads"": Hodur took mistle toe from Loki and Loki guided his arm and hurled it at
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The 1913 caption reads"": Hodur took mistle toe fr...

Odysseus and Nausicaa
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Odysseus and Nausicaa

According to Greek mythology, Niobe was the daughter of  Tantalus, the king of Sipylus in Lydia.
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According to Greek mythology, Niobe was the daught...

This photo of the sculpture titled The Three Fates by Paul Thumann dates to 1898. Thumann was a
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This photo of the sculpture titled The Three Fates...

Germanic Settlements in England. This map shows Germanic settlements in England in ancient times.
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Germanic Settlements in England. This map shows Ge...

According to Greek mythology, Theseus was the son of Aegeus, king of Athens. Theseus pardoned
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According to Greek mythology, Theseus was the son ...

The early 1900s caption reads: "" Thjassi the giant, in his eagle plumage, flew down and caught up
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The early 1900s caption reads: "" Thjassi the gian...

This illustration dates to 1898 and shows a statue of Erato in Louvre Museum. Erato was honored as
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This illustration dates to 1898 and shows a statue...

This illsutration of a statue of Urania dates to 1898. The statue is in a Berlin museum. Urania was
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This illsutration of a statue of Urania dates to 1...

In Greek and Roman mythology, the Muses were nine daughters of Zeus and Mnemosyne (goddess of
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In Greek and Roman mythology, the Muses were nine ...

This illustration dates to around 1898 and shows Anou or Dagon from a relief at Nimroud (also
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This illustration dates to around 1898 and shows A...

Antigone was the daughter of the Greek king of Thebes Oedipus and his wife Jocasta. Oedipus had
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Antigone was the daughter of the Greek king of The...

Th caption for this illustration that dates to around 1865 reads: Supper over, the father would
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Th caption for this illustration that dates to aro...

This statue shows the god of war Mars (Ares to the Greeks). In ancient Roman religion and myth,
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This statue shows the god of war Mars (Ares to the...

This line drawing from 1898 shows the Greek goddess Athene (also spelled Athena)  - holding the
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This line drawing from 1898 shows the Greek goddes...

The early 1900s caption reads: ""Sons of the Fins-Slagfinn, Egil, and Volund. They traveled south
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The early 1900s caption reads: ""Sons of the Fins-...

Ostia Shipping Mosaic
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Ostia Shipping Mosaic

War and Court Henry VII
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War and Court Henry VII

In Greek mythology, the sphinx was a monstrous winged creature with the head of a female. It met
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In Greek mythology, the sphinx was a monstrous win...

'Historical
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'Historical

Pictured here are the Scorpion-Men of the mountains of Mashu. The land of Mashu referred, in
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Pictured here are the Scorpion-Men of the mountain...

Men and women singers, flute-players, harpists, and dancers from the tomb of Ti (also spelled TY).
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Men and women singers, flute-players, harpists, an...

This bas relief fround at Koyunjik shows a kufa laden with stones, and manned by a crew of four men
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This bas relief fround at Koyunjik shows a kufa la...

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