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Virgil

Roman poet (1st century BC)

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Field of work
Epic poetry
Pastoral poetry

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Images by Virgil

11 images from works
  • Plague in Phrygia. Engraving by F. Aquila after Raphael after Virgil.
  • Ten bee-hives on wooden shelves; two men working in the foreground. Woodcut, ca. 1502.
  • The surgeon cannot extract an arrow from the thigh of Aeneas; Venus brings a medicinal herb to accomplish what the surgeon cannot. Oil painting after Virgil.
  • Virgil and A. Pollio deep in conversation above a bustling town and harbour, Saloninius (Pollio's infant son) lies in a cradle at their feet. Woodcut after Virgil.
  • Plague in Phrygia. Engraving by M. Raimondi after Raphael after Virgil.
  • Opera Vergiliana docte et familiariter exposita: docte quidem Bucolica et Georgica a Servio, Donato, Mancinello et Probo nuper addito / cum adnotationibus Beroaldinis. Aeneis vero ab iisdem praeter Mancinellum et Probum et ab Augustino Datho in ejus principio: opusculorum praeterea quaedam ab Domitio Calderino. Familiariter vero omnia ... ab Jodoco Badio Ascensio ... Omnia ... et Aeneis: quoque tertius decimus a Mapheo Vegio liber: expolitissimis figuris et imaginibus illustrata.
  • Virgil and A. Pollio deep in conversation above a bustling town and harbour, Saloninius (Pollio's infant son) lies in a cradle at their feet. Woodcut after Virgil.
  • An apothecary grinding a mixture with his pestle and mortar, amidst a working town. Woodcut by Brant(?).
  • Opera Vergiliana docte et familiariter exposita: docte quidem Bucolica et Georgica a Servio, Donato, Mancinello et Probo nuper addito / cum adnotationibus Beroaldinis. Aeneis vero ab iisdem praeter Mancinellum et Probum et ab Augustino Datho in ejus principio: opusculorum praeterea quaedam ab Domitio Calderino. Familiariter vero omnia ... ab Jodoco Badio Ascensio ... Omnia ... et Aeneis: quoque tertius decimus a Mapheo Vegio liber: expolitissimis figuris et imaginibus illustrata.
  • Plague in Phrygia. Engraving by M. Raimondi after Raphael after Virgil.
  • Plague in Phrygia. Engraving by M. Raimondi after Raphael after Virgil.

Images featuring Virgil

15 images from works
  • Thieves being tortured by snakes in the 8th circle of Hell, watched by Dante and Virgil. Etching by B. Pinelli, 1825.
  • Dante and Virgil watching Bertrand de Born hold his head away from his body to illustrate the spreading of disunity. Etching by B. Pinelli, 1825.
  • Virgil and Dante sitting on the back of Geryon to be transported from the 8th to the 7th circle of Hell. Etching by B. Pinelli, 1825.
  • Virgil and A. Pollio deep in conversation above a bustling town and harbour, Saloninius (Pollio's infant son) lies in a cradle at their feet. Woodcut after Virgil.
  • The giant Antaeus carries Virgil and Dante to the Ninth Circle of Hell. Etching by B. Pinelli, 1825.
  • Ovid's Metamorphosis, 1640
  • Ovid's Metamorphosis, 1640
  • Poets: twenty portraits. Engraving by J.W. Cook, 1825.
  • Ovid's Metamorphosis, 1640
  • Pinelli etching Virgil and Dante, the plate being examined by monsters who are watched on the right by Virgil and Dante. Etching by B. Pinelli, 1825.
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Didactic poetry, Latin - Translations into English - Early works to 1800
Epic poetry, Latin - Translations into English - Early works to 1800
Rome - Poetry
Pastoral poetry, Latin - Translations into English - Early works to 1800
Aeneas (Legendary character) - Early works to 1800
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Latin language - Readers - Poetry - Early works to 1800
Aeneas (Legendary character) - Poetry - Early works to 1800
Agriculture - Poetry - Early works to 1800
Latin poetry - Early works to 1800