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Map of the Dominant Religions in Europe, 16th Century
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Map of the Dominant Religions in Europe, 16th Century - Shaping Nations Through Faith: The Religious Landscape of a Changing Continent

This map illustrates the major religious divisions across Europe during the 16th century, a period marked by the sweeping changes of...
Martin Luther at the Diet of Worms
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Martin Luther at the Diet of Worms

Martin Luther at the Diet of Worms, coloured engraving by Emile Delperée (1850-1896).
Eva Projectile Point
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Eva Projectile Point

Eva Projectile Point from the Hatchie River Region in West Tennessee, Early Archaic Period, c. 8,000 BCE. Hatchie River Museum at the West Tennessee Delta Heritage Center. An Eva point is a medium-sized triangular Early...
Nutting Stone
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Nutting Stone

Nutting stone from the Hatchie River Region in West Tennessee, Early Archaic Period, c. 8,000 BCE. Hatchie River Museum at the West Tennessee Delta Heritage Center. Nutting stones such as this were used to harvest mast, or the...
Nathaniel Fiennes
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Nathaniel Fiennes

A portrait of Nathaniel Fiennes (d. 1669). Fiennes commanded the garrison at Bristol during the English Civil Wars (1642-51) when the city was successfully stormed by Royalists led by Prince Rupert (1619-82) on 26 July 1643...
Bristol's Civil War Fortifications
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Bristol's Civil War Fortifications

An illustration of the fortifications of Bristol during the English Civil Wars (1642-51). The city was stormed by Royalists led by Prince Rupert (1619-82) on 26 July 1643. The city was then lost to the Parliamentarians...
Map of the Hadrian’s Second Eastern Tour, 128–133 CE
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Map of the Hadrian’s Second Eastern Tour, 128–133 CE - Greek Culture, Eastern Diplomacy and the Crisis in Judaea

Hadrian’s second eastern tour (128–133 CE) was the longest and most complex journey of his reign, combining cultural patronage, diplomacy, provincial...
Map of the Hadrian’s First Imperial Tour, 121–125 CE
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Map of the Hadrian’s First Imperial Tour, 121–125 CE - Frontier Inspection, Hadrian’s Wall and Provincial Rule

Hadrian’s first great imperial tour (121–125 CE) transformed travel into an instrument of government across the Roman Empire. Leaving Rome in 121 CE, Hadrian...
Map of the Hadrian’s Accession Journey, 117–118 CE
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Map of the Hadrian’s Accession Journey, 117–118 CE - Securing the Throne and Consolidating the Roman Empire

Hadrian’s accession journey (117–118 CE) began amid political uncertainty following the death of Trajan (reign 98–117 CE), when Hadrian (reign 117–138 CE...
Portrait of Johann Tetzel
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Portrait of Johann Tetzel

Portrait of Johann Tetzel, german friar, priest, and indulgence seller, print by Moritz Steinla, 1818. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam.
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