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Juliet Awakens in the Tomb
Juliet awakens in the tomb to find Romeo dead; from Act V Scene III of William Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet, oil on canvas painting by James Northcote, 1790.
Folger Shakespeare Library.
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Romeo Meets Juliet
Romeo meets Juliet for the first time at Capulet's Feast in Act I Scene V of William Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet, watercolor by Victoria, Princess Royal (eldest daughter of Queen Victoria), 26 August 1861.
Royal Collection, UK.
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Mercutio's Death
The death of Mercutio in Act III Scene I of William Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet, painting by Frank Bernard Dicksee, published in Gallery of Shakespeare illustrations, from celebrated works of art, 1909.
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Romeo Bids Farewell to Juliet
Romeo says farewell to Juliet before going to exile in Mantua, hurried along by Juliet's Nurse (right), oil on canvas painting by Marcello Bacciarelli, 1796.
National Museum, Warsaw.
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Marriage of Romeo and Juliet
Romeo and Juliet are married in secret by Friar Laurence, as depicted in William Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet, oil on canvas painting by P. Leroy, c. 1880.
Private collection.
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Mercutio Bids Farewell to Juliet's Nurse
Mercutio bids farewell to Juliet's Nurse after mocking her in Act II Scene IV of William Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet, oil on canvas painting by John Massey Wright, c. 1820.
Folger Shakespeare Library.
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Romeo Fights Tybalt
Romeo fights Tybalt in Act III Scene I of William Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet, leading to the death of Tybalt and Romeo's banishment from Verona, oil on board painting by Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (consort of Queen Victoria...
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Trade in the Indian Ocean 15th-16th century
This map illustrates the Indian Ocean trade (15th–16th centuries), a vast maritime network linking East Africa, the Middle East, South Asia, and Southeast Asia, facilitating the exchange of spices, textiles, metals, timber, and luxury goods...
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Cities Founded or Renamed in Hadrian’s Name (117 -138 CE)
Emperor Hadrian (r. 117–138 CE) was known for his extensive travels across the Roman Empire and his habit of renaming, founding, or elevating cities in his name. Many of these cities were called Hadrianopolis (Ἁδριανούπολις), reflecting his...
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German Armoured Vehicles, Belarus, 1941
A photgraph taken in July 1941 showing German armoured vehicles in Belarus during Operation Barbarossa in the Second World War (1939-45). (Polish National Digital Archives)
