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  • Five Busts, by Augustin de Saint-Aubin, etching,
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  • Beit HaNassi ("President's House"), also known as Mishkan HaNassi ("Presidential Residence") is the official residence of the President of Israel. It is located in the Talbiya neighborhood of Jerusalem, Israel. Busts of former presidents
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  • Beit HaNassi ("President's House"), also known as Mishkan HaNassi ("Presidential Residence") is the official residence of the President of Israel. It is located in the Talbiya neighborhood of Jerusalem, Israel. Busts of former presidents
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  • Beit HaNassi ("President's House"), also known as Mishkan HaNassi ("Presidential Residence") is the official residence of the President of Israel. It is located in the Talbiya neighborhood of Jerusalem, Israel. Busts of former presidents
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  • Beit HaNassi ("President's House"), also known as Mishkan HaNassi ("Presidential Residence") is the official residence of the President of Israel. It is located in the Talbiya neighborhood of Jerusalem, Israel. Busts of former presidents
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  • A Palmyrene stone bust of a woman Roman period 1-2 century CE
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  • Bust of Captain Tadeusz ziolkowski (1886-1940), Gdansk, Poland
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  • Abraham Lincoln's Tomb in Oak Ridge Cemetery, Springfield, Illinois, is the final resting place of the 16th President of the USA
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  • Abraham Lincoln's Tomb in Oak Ridge Cemetery, Springfield, Illinois, is the final resting place of the 16th President of the USA
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  • Abraham Lincoln's Tomb in Oak Ridge Cemetery, Springfield, Illinois, is the final resting place of the 16th President of the USA
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  • Abraham Lincoln's nose in Oak Ridge Cemetery, Springfield, Illinois, is the final resting place of the 16th President of the USA
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  • Bust of Socrates c. 470 – 399 BC) was a classical Greek (Athenian) philosopher From La ciencia y sus hombres : vidas de los sabios ilustres desde la antigüedad hasta el siglo XIX T. 1 [Science and it's people Vol 1] by Luis Figuier ; traducción de la tercera edición francesa por Pelegrin Casabó y Pagés ; ilustrada por Armet, Gomez, Martí y Alsina, Planella, Puiggarí, Serra,  Printed in Barcelona in 1879
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  • Male bust at the Goulandris Museum of Contemporary Art is a modern art museum in Eratosthenous Street, Pangrati, Athens, Greece, opened in October 2019.
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  • African Art, stone portrait of a female African bust, south Africa
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  • Egyptian Faience bust of a lady Hellenistic period 3rd century BCE
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  • Male bust at the Goulandris Museum of Contemporary Art is a modern art museum in Eratosthenous Street, Pangrati, Athens, Greece, opened in October 2019.
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  • Bust of Socrates c. 470 – 399 BC) was a classical Greek (Athenian) philosopher From La ciencia y sus hombres : vidas de los sabios ilustres desde la antigüedad hasta el siglo XIX T. 1 [Science and it's people Vol 1] by Luis Figuier ; traducción de la tercera edición francesa por Pelegrin Casabó y Pagés ; ilustrada por Armet, Gomez, Martí y Alsina, Planella, Puiggarí, Serra,  Printed in Barcelona in 1879
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  • Bust of Benvenuto Cellini on the Ponte Vecchio, Florence, Italy. Benvenuto Cellini (3 November 1500 – 13 February 1571) was an Italian goldsmith, sculptor, draftsman, soldier, musician, and artist who also wrote a famous autobiography and poetry.
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  • Vlad Tepes (Vlad the Impaler) bust at Old Princely Court, Historic Quarter, Bucharest, Romania
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  • African Art, stone portrait of a female African bust, south Africa
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  • African Art, wood portrait of a female African bust, south Africa
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  • African Art, wood portrait of a female African bust, south Africa
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  • African Art, wood portrait of a female African bust, south Africa
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  • African Art, wood portrait of a female African bust, south Africa
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  • Statue of Mustafa Kemal Ataturk in front of the Odeon Theatre. Cultural bulding in the center of Bucharest, Romania.
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  • Hippocrates of Kos (c. 460 – c. 370 BC), also known as Hippocrates II, was a Greek physician of the Age of Pericles (Classical Greece), who is considered one of the most outstanding figures in the history of medicine. From La ciencia y sus hombres : vidas de los sabios ilustres desde la antigüedad hasta el siglo XIX T. 1 [Science and it's people Vol 1] by Luis Figuier ; traducción de la tercera edición francesa por Pelegrin Casabó y Pagés ; ilustrada por Armet, Gomez, Martí y Alsina, Planella, Puiggarí, Serra,  Printed in Barcelona in 1879
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  • Hippocrates of Kos (c. 460 – c. 370 BC), also known as Hippocrates II, was a Greek physician of the Age of Pericles (Classical Greece), who is considered one of the most outstanding figures in the history of medicine. From La ciencia y sus hombres : vidas de los sabios ilustres desde la antigüedad hasta el siglo XIX T. 1 [Science and it's people Vol 1] by Luis Figuier ; traducción de la tercera edición francesa por Pelegrin Casabó y Pagés ; ilustrada por Armet, Gomez, Martí y Alsina, Planella, Puiggarí, Serra,  Printed in Barcelona in 1879
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  • Bust of Amerigo Vespucci [Americo Vespucio]. Vespucci was an Italian merchant, explorer, and navigator from the Republic of Florence. Between 1497 and 1504, Vespucci participated in at least two voyages exploring the coast of the New World, first on behalf of Spain and then for Portugal. La ciencia y sus hombres : vidas de los sabios ilustres desde la antigüedad hasta el siglo XIX T. 1 [Science and it's people Vol 1] by Luis Figuier ; traducción de la tercera edición francesa por Pelegrin Casabó y Pagés ; ilustrada por Armet, Gomez, Martí y Alsina, Planella, Puiggarí, Serra,  Printed in Barcelona in 1879
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  • A bust of a young female nude model in her 20s lying on her back. her nipple and eyebrow are pierced
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  • communist memorial, bust of Lenin, Barentsburg a Coal mining town, Russian coal mining settlement in Billefjorden, Spitsbergen, Norway
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  • Digitally enhanced image of a 30 year old woman in black top, long skirt and black gloves, bust, top view, Model Released
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  • Digitally enhanced image of a 30 year old woman in black top, long skirt and black gloves, bust, top view, Model Released
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  • Italy, Rome, Gianicolo, Bust of Filippo Zamboni
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  • Bust of Amerigo Vespucci [Americo Vespucio]. Vespucci was an Italian merchant, explorer, and navigator from the Republic of Florence. Between 1497 and 1504, Vespucci participated in at least two voyages exploring the coast of the New World, first on behalf of Spain and then for Portugal. La ciencia y sus hombres : vidas de los sabios ilustres desde la antigüedad hasta el siglo XIX T. 1 [Science and it's people Vol 1] by Luis Figuier ; traducción de la tercera edición francesa por Pelegrin Casabó y Pagés ; ilustrada por Armet, Gomez, Martí y Alsina, Planella, Puiggarí, Serra,  Printed in Barcelona in 1879
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  • communist memorial, bust of Lenin, Barentsburg a Coal mining town, Russian coal mining settlement in Billefjorden, Spitsbergen, Norway
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  • Digitally enhanced image of a 30 year old woman in black top, long skirt and black gloves, bust, top view, Model Released
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  • Digitally enhanced image of a 30 year old woman in black top, long skirt and black gloves, bust, top view, Model Released
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  • Digitally enhanced image of a 30 year old woman in black top, long skirt and black gloves, bust, top view, Model Released
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  • Digitally enhanced image of a 30 year old woman in black top, long skirt and black gloves, bust, top view, Model Released
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  • Bust of Konstantin Chernenko (24 September 1911 – 10 March 1985) at the Kremlin Wall Necropolis at the Red Square in Moscow, Russia
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  • Greece, Athens, National Archaeology Museum. female bust
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  • Five Egyptian bronze figurines 1st millennium BCE from left to right Apis Bull, fish, Lioness Goddess Sekhmet, bust of Osiris and Headgear
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  • A First century bust of Gaius Julius Caesar
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  • Greece, Athens, The Greek Agora museum in the Stoa of Attalos. Bronze head of Nike (victory) 420 BCE. Digitally enhanced
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  • Greece, Athens, The Greek Agora museum in the Stoa of Attalos. Bronze head of Nike (victory) 420 BCE. Digitally enhanced
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  • Greece, Athens, The Greek Agora museum in the Stoa of Attalos. Bronze head of Nike (victory) 420 BCE. Digitally enhanced
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  • Greece, Athens, The Greek Agora museum in the Stoa of Attalos. Bronze head of Nike (victory) 420 BCE. Digitally enhanced
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  • Greece, Athens, The Greek Agora museum in the Stoa of Attalos. Bronze head of Nike (victory) 420 BCE. Digitally enhanced
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  • Greece, Athens, The Greek Agora museum in the Stoa of Attalos. Bronze head of Nike (victory) 420 BCE. Digitally enhanced
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  • Greece, Athens, The Greek Agora museum in the Stoa of Attalos. Bronze head of Nike (victory) 420 BCE. Digitally enhanced
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  • Greece, Athens, The Greek Agora museum in the Stoa of Attalos. Bronze head of Nike (victory) 420 BCE. Digitally enhanced
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  • Greece, Athens, The Greek Agora museum in the Stoa of Attalos. Bronze head of Nike (victory) 420 BCE. Digitally enhanced
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  • Greece, Athens, The Greek Agora museum in the Stoa of Attalos. Bronze head of Nike (victory) 420 BCE. Digitally enhanced
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  • Greece, Athens, The Greek Agora museum in the Stoa of Attalos. Bronze head of Nike (victory) 420 BCE. Digitally enhanced
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  • Greece, Athens, The Greek Agora museum in the Stoa of Attalos. Bronze head of Nike (victory) 420 BCE. Digitally enhanced
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  • Greece, Athens, The Greek Agora museum in the Stoa of Attalos. Bronze head of Nike (victory) 420 BCE. Digitally enhanced
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  • Greece, Athens, The Greek Agora museum in the Stoa of Attalos. Bronze head of Nike (victory) 420 BCE. Digitally enhanced
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  • Alexander I (Aleksándr Pávlovich; 23 December 1777 – 1 December 1825) was the Emperor of Russia (Tsar) from 1801, the first King of Congress Poland from 1815, and the Grand Duke of Finland from 1809 to his death. He was the eldest son of Emperor Paul I and Sophie Dorothea of Württemberg. Copperplate engraving From the Encyclopaedia Londinensis or, Universal dictionary of arts, sciences, and literature; Volume XXII;  Edited by Wilkes, John. Published in London in 1827
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  • Vespasian (Vespasianus 17 November AD 9 – 24 June 79)[2] was Roman emperor from 69 to 79. The fourth and last in the Year of the Four Emperors, he founded the Flavian dynasty that ruled the Empire for 27 years. Copperplate engraving From the Encyclopaedia Londinensis or, Universal dictionary of arts, sciences, and literature; Volume XXII;  Edited by Wilkes, John. Published in London in 1827
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  • Caligula (31 August 12 AD – 24 January 41), formally known as Gaius (Gaius Caesar Augustus Germanicus), was the third Roman emperor, ruling from AD 37 to 41. The son of the popular Roman general Germanicus and Augustus' granddaughter Agrippina the Elder, Caligula was born into the first ruling family of the Roman Empire, conventionally known as the Julio-Claudian dynasty. Copperplate engraving From the Encyclopaedia Londinensis or, Universal dictionary of arts, sciences, and literature; Volume XXII;  Edited by Wilkes, John. Published in London in 1827
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  • Plato [Platon] 428/427 or 424/423 – 348/347 BC) was an Athenian philosopher during the Classical period in Ancient Greece, founder of the Platonist school of thought, and the Academy, the first institution of higher learning in the Western world. La ciencia y sus hombres : vidas de los sabios ilustres desde la antigüedad hasta el siglo XIX T. 1 [Science and it's people Vol 1] by Luis Figuier ; traducción de la tercera edición francesa por Pelegrin Casabó y Pagés ; ilustrada por Armet, Gomez, Martí y Alsina, Planella, Puiggarí, Serra,  Printed in Barcelona in 1879
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  • Aesop [Esopo] Greek fabulist and storyteller credited with a number of fables now collectively known as Aesop's Fables. from La ciencia y sus hombres : vidas de los sabios ilustres desde la antigüedad hasta el siglo XIX T. 1 [Science and it's people Vol 1] by Luis Figuier ; traducción de la tercera edición francesa por Pelegrin Casabó y Pagés ; ilustrada por Armet, Gomez, Martí y Alsina, Planella, Puiggarí, Serra,  Printed in Barcelona in 1879
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  • Herodotus [Herodoto] was an ancient Greek historian who was born in Halicarnassus in the Persian Empire. He is known for having written the book The Histories a detailed record of his "inquiry" on the origins of the Greco-Persian Wars. He is widely considered to have been the first writer to have treated historical subjects using a method of systematic investigation He is often referred to as "The Father of History" from La ciencia y sus hombres : vidas de los sabios ilustres desde la antigüedad hasta el siglo XIX T. 1 [Science and it's people Vol 1] by Luis Figuier ; traducción de la tercera edición francesa por Pelegrin Casabó y Pagés ; ilustrada por Armet, Gomez, Martí y Alsina, Planella, Puiggarí, Serra,  Printed in Barcelona in 1879
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  • Archaeological Museum of Thasos is a museum located in Limenas on the island of Thasos, East Macedonia, Greece
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  • Archaeological Museum of Thasos is a museum located in Limenas on the island of Thasos, East Macedonia, Greece
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  • Archaeological Museum of Thasos is a museum located in Limenas on the island of Thasos, East Macedonia, Greece
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  • A young Caucasian model in her 20s covering her breasts with her hands and arms as if protecting them from breast cancer
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  • Headstone at Novodevichy Cemetery, Moscow, Russia
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  • Headstone at Novodevichy Cemetery, Moscow, Russia
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  • Headstone at Novodevichy Cemetery, Moscow, Russia
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  • Headstone at Novodevichy Cemetery, Moscow, Russia
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  • Statue of Soviet military commander Semyon Budyonny,  in front of the Kremlin wall at Red Square in Moscow, Russia
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  • Marble statue of a naked woman
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  • Stone statue of a reclining naked woman
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  • A young woman wearing a fetish fashion outfit and armour corset
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  • Digitally enhanced portrait of a young caucasian woman, with tattoos on neck and arm
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  • Plaque in honour of Polish astronomer Nicolaus Copernicus in Malbork Castle, Poland.
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  • Statue in Bucharest, Romania
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  • Haghpat, Lori Province, Armenia
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  • Greece, Athens, The Greek Agora museum in the Stoa of Attalos. Bronze head of Nike (victory) 420 BCE
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  • Woman in underwear, measuring her hip with a tapemeasure
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  • Chicago Illinois USA, A tribute to Jack Brickhouse, a famous Chicago sports announcer and reporter in Michigan avenue downtown Chicago. October 2006
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  • Israel, Tel Aviv, A statue  of Yitzhak Rabin, Israeli prime minster, at the entrance to Tel Aviv City hall near the spot where he was shot on November 4th 1995
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  • Paul I (Pavel I Petrovich) (1 October [O.S. 20 September] 1754 – 23 March 1801) was Emperor of Russia from 1796 until his assassination. Officially, he was the only son of Peter III and Catherine the Great, although Catherine hinted that he was fathered by her lover Sergei Saltykov. Paul remained overshadowed by his mother for most of his life. Copperplate engraving From the Encyclopaedia Londinensis or, Universal dictionary of arts, sciences, and literature; Volume XXII;  Edited by Wilkes, John. Published in London in 1827
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  • Catherine II (born Sophie of Anhalt-Zerbst; 2 May 1729 in Szczecin – 17 November 1796), most commonly known as Catherine the Great, was Empress of All Russia from 1762 until 1796—the country's longest-ruling female leader. She came to power following a coup d'état that overthrew her husband and second cousin, Peter III. Under her reign, Russia grew larger, its culture was revitalised, and it was recognized as one of the great powers worldwide. Copperplate engraving From the Encyclopaedia Londinensis or, Universal dictionary of arts, sciences, and literature; Volume XXII;  Edited by Wilkes, John. Published in London in 1827
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  • Domitian (Domitianus; 24 October 51 – 18 September 96) was Roman emperor from 81 to 96. He was the son of Vespasian and the younger brother of Titus, his two predecessors on the throne, and the last member of the Flavian dynasty. During his reign, the authoritarian nature of his rule put him at sharp odds with the Senate, whose powers he drastically curtailed. Domitian had a minor and largely ceremonial role during the reigns of his father and brother. After the death of his brother, Domitian was declared emperor by the Praetorian Guard. His 15-year reign was the longest since that of Tiberius. As emperor, Copperplate engraving From the Encyclopaedia Londinensis or, Universal dictionary of arts, sciences, and literature; Volume XXII;  Edited by Wilkes, John. Published in London in 1827
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  • Titus (Titus Caesar Vespasianus; 30 December 39 – 13 September 81 AD) was Roman emperor from 79 to 81. A member of the Flavian dynasty, Titus succeeded his father Vespasian upon his death. Before becoming emperor, Titus gained renown as a military commander, serving under his father in Judea during the First Jewish–Roman War. Copperplate engraving From the Encyclopaedia Londinensis or, Universal dictionary of arts, sciences, and literature; Volume XXII;  Edited by Wilkes, John. Published in London in 1827
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  • Aulus Vitellius (24 September 15 – 22 December AD 69) was Roman emperor for eight months, from 16 April to 22 December 69 AD. Vitellius was proclaimed emperor following the quick succession of the previous emperors Galba and Otho, in a year of civil war known as the Year of the Four Emperors. Vitellius was the first to add the honorific cognomen Germanicus to his name instead of Caesar upon his accession. Like his direct predecessor, Otho, Vitellius attempted to rally public support to his cause by honoring and imitating Nero who remained widely popular in the empire. Copperplate engraving From the Encyclopaedia Londinensis or, Universal dictionary of arts, sciences, and literature; Volume XXII;  Edited by Wilkes, John. Published in London in 1827
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  • Otho (Marcus Otho Caesar Augustus, born Marcus Salvius Otho; 28 April 32 – 16 April 69) was Roman emperor for three months, from 15 January to 16 April 69. He was the second emperor of the Year of the Four Emperors. Copperplate engraving From the Encyclopaedia Londinensis or, Universal dictionary of arts, sciences, and literature; Volume XXII;  Edited by Wilkes, John. Published in London in 1827
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  • Claudius Caesar Augustus Germanicus; 15 December 37 – 9 June 68 AD) was the fifth Roman emperor, ruling from 54 to 68. His infamous reign is usually associated with tyranny, extravagance and debauchery. Nero, originally named Lucius Domitius Ahenobarbus, belonged to the Julio-Claudian dynasty, and was adopted as heir by the emperor Claudius, his great-uncle and stepfather. Nero succeeded Claudius while not yet aged 17, and his mother, Agrippina, tried to dominate his early life and decisions, but Nero cast her off and had her killed five years into his reign. Copperplate engraving From the Encyclopaedia Londinensis or, Universal dictionary of arts, sciences, and literature; Volume XXII;  Edited by Wilkes, John. Published in London in 1827
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  • Claudius Caesar Augustus Germanicus; 15 December 37 – 9 June 68 AD) was the fifth Roman emperor, ruling from 54 to 68. His infamous reign is usually associated with tyranny, extravagance and debauchery. Nero, originally named Lucius Domitius Ahenobarbus, belonged to the Julio-Claudian dynasty, and was adopted as heir by the emperor Claudius, his great-uncle and stepfather. Nero succeeded Claudius while not yet aged 17, and his mother, Agrippina, tried to dominate his early life and decisions, but Nero cast her off and had her killed five years into his reign. Copperplate engraving From the Encyclopaedia Londinensis or, Universal dictionary of arts, sciences, and literature; Volume XXII;  Edited by Wilkes, John. Published in London in 1827
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  • Claudius (Tiberius Claudius Caesar Augustus Germanicus; 1 August 10 BC – 13 October AD 54) was Roman emperor from AD 41 to 54. Born to Nero Claudius Drusus and Antonia Minor at Lugdunum in Roman Gaul, where his father was stationed as a military legate, he was the first Roman emperor to be born outside Italy. Nonetheless, Claudius was an Italic of Sabine origins[5] and a member of the Julio-Claudian dynasty. Because he was afflicted with a limp and slight deafness due to sickness at a young age, his family ostracized him and excluded him from public office until his consulship, shared with his nephew Caligula in 37. Copperplate engraving From the Encyclopaedia Londinensis or, Universal dictionary of arts, sciences, and literature; Volume XXII;  Edited by Wilkes, John. Published in London in 1827
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  • Claudius (Tiberius Claudius Caesar Augustus Germanicus; 1 August 10 BC – 13 October AD 54) was Roman emperor from AD 41 to 54. Born to Nero Claudius Drusus and Antonia Minor at Lugdunum in Roman Gaul, where his father was stationed as a military legate, he was the first Roman emperor to be born outside Italy. Nonetheless, Claudius was an Italic of Sabine origins[5] and a member of the Julio-Claudian dynasty. Because he was afflicted with a limp and slight deafness due to sickness at a young age, his family ostracized him and excluded him from public office until his consulship, shared with his nephew Caligula in 37. Copperplate engraving From the Encyclopaedia Londinensis or, Universal dictionary of arts, sciences, and literature; Volume XXII;  Edited by Wilkes, John. Published in London in 1827
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  • Tiberius Caesar Augustus (16 November 42 BC – 16 March AD 37) was the second Roman emperor, reigning from AD 14 to 37. He succeeded his stepfather, Augustus. Tiberius was one of Rome's greatest generals: his conquests of Pannonia, Dalmatia, Raetia, and (temporarily) parts of Germania laid the foundations for the northern frontier. Even so, he came to be remembered as a dark, reclusive and somber ruler who never really desired to be emperor;  Copperplate engraving From the Encyclopaedia Londinensis or, Universal dictionary of arts, sciences, and literature; Volume XXII;  Edited by Wilkes, John. Published in London in 1827
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  • Caesar Augustus (23 September 63 BC – 19 August AD 14) was the first Roman emperor, reigning from 27 BC until his death in AD 14. His status as the founder of the Roman Principate (the first phase of the Roman Empire) has consolidated an enduring legacy as one of the most effective and controversial leaders in human history. The reign of Augustus initiated an era of relative peace known as the Pax Romana. The Roman world was largely free from large-scale conflict for more than two centuries, despite continuous wars of imperial expansion on the Empire's frontiers and the year-long civil war known as the "Year of the Four Emperors" over the imperial succession. Copperplate engraving From the Encyclopaedia Londinensis or, Universal dictionary of arts, sciences, and literature; Volume XXII;  Edited by Wilkes, John. Published in London in 1827
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  • Gaius Julius Caesar (12 July 100 BC – 15 March 44 BC) was a Roman general and statesman who played a critical role in the events that led to the demise of the Roman Republic and the rise of the Roman Empire. Copperplate engraving From the Encyclopaedia Londinensis or, Universal dictionary of arts, sciences, and literature; Volume XXII;  Edited by Wilkes, John. Published in London in 1827
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  • Gaius Julius Caesar (12 July 100 BC – 15 March 44 BC) was a Roman general and statesman who played a critical role in the events that led to the demise of the Roman Republic and the rise of the Roman Empire. Copperplate engraving From the Encyclopaedia Londinensis or, Universal dictionary of arts, sciences, and literature; Volume XXII;  Edited by Wilkes, John. Published in London in 1827
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  • Gaius Julius Caesar (12 July 100 BC – 15 March 44 BC) was a Roman general and statesman who played a critical role in the events that led to the demise of the Roman Republic and the rise of the Roman Empire. Copperplate engraving From the Encyclopaedia Londinensis or, Universal dictionary of arts, sciences, and literature; Volume XXII;  Edited by Wilkes, John. Published in London in 1827
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  • Augustin de Saint-Aubin (French, 1736 - 1807), Isaac Newton, 1801, engraving over etching on laid paper
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  • Augustin de Saint-Aubin, French (1736-1807), Catherine II, 1802, engraving over etching on laid paper
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