Detail from BL Burn 249, f. 9 - Public domain medieval manuscript
Image taken from f. 9 of Controversiarum excerpta, with contemporary marginal and interlinear glosses. Written in Latin.
Decorated initial from BL Harley 2669, f. 44
Decorated initial 'C'. Image taken from f. 44 of Tragoediae (index Tragedies). Written in Latin. The "BL Harley Manuscript" refers to a collection of medieval manuscripts held in the British Library in London.... More
Decorated initial from BL Eg 879, f. 30v
Decorated initial 'S'(cribere) at the beginning of Seneca's De Clementia. Image taken from f. 30v of De beneficiis (ff. 1v-30v); De clementia (ff. 30v-32v), extracts. Written in Latin. The Egerton Manuscript ... More
Decorated initials and border from BL Harley 6332, f. 1
Decorated initials 'P'(rima) and 'S'(oror) with acanthus leaves combined with a 3-sided foliate border including an erased coat of arms; notarial inscription and pressmark '9. I.' (in the library of Sozomeno of... More
Text page with decorated initial from BL Harley 5006, f. 10
Text page with decorated initial 'O'(paca). Image taken from f. 10 of Tragoediae (index Tragedies), Epistulae ad Paulum, Epistulae Morales ad Lucilium (index Epistles), imperfect. Written in Latin. The "BL Har... More
Detail from BL King's 30, f. 2 - Public domain medieval manuscript
Image taken from f. 2 of Tragoediae (index Tragedies), with argumenta. Written in Latin.
Decorated initials from BL Burn 249, f. 2
Decorated initials 'L' and 'E', each with penwork decoration, in Seneca's Controversiarum excerpta. Image taken from f. 2 of Controversiarum excerpta, with contemporary marginal and interlinear glosses. Writte... More
Historiated initial from BL Harley 2482, f. 1
Historiated initial 'S'(oror) with Seneca holding a scroll extending into the margin at the beginning of Seneca's Hercules furens. Image taken from f. 1 of Tragoediae (index Tragedies). Written in Latin. The "... More
Historiated initial depicting Seneca from BL King's 30, f. 2
Historiated initial 'S'(oror) showing Seneca holding an open book at the beginning of Seneca's Tragedies, with a three-sided foliate border. Image taken from f. 2 of Tragoediae (index Tragedies), with argumenta... More
Puzzle initial from BL Arundel 116, f. 151v
Puzzle initial 'T'(a), at the beginning of Hercules Oetheus in Seneca's Tragedies. Image taken from f. 151v of Tragoediae (index Tragedies), with glosses by Johann Pirckheimer and others. Written in Latin. The... More
White vine initial from BL Harley 2616, f. 1
White vine initial 'I'(ntrali)' with a butterfly and a winged putto aiming at it with bow and arrow at the beginning of the text. Image taken from f. 1 of De beneficiis. Written in Italian. The "BL Harley Manu... More
Decorated initial from BL Arundel 116, f. 3
Decorated initial 'S'(oror), at the beginning of Hercules Furens in Seneca's Tragedies. Image taken from f. 3 of Tragoediae (index Tragedies), with glosses by Johann Pirckheimer and others. Written in Latin. T... More
Detail from BL Burn 249, f. 2 - Public domain medieval manuscript
Image taken from f. 2 of Controversiarum excerpta, with contemporary marginal and interlinear glosses. Written in Latin.
Hercules and Cerberus from BL Harley 4937, f. 1
Miniature of Hercules and Cerberus and historiated initial of a lady in profile at the beginning of Hercules furens. Image taken from f. 1 of Tragoediae (index Tragedies), with marginal gloss. Written in Latin.... More
Detail from BL Burn 249, f. 2 - Public domain medieval manuscript
Image taken from f. 2 of Controversiarum excerpta, with contemporary marginal and interlinear glosses. Written in Latin.
Detail from BL Burn 249, f. 12v
Image taken from f. 12v of Controversiarum excerpta, with contemporary marginal and interlinear glosses. Written in Latin.
Decorated initial from BL Harley 2669, f. 1
Decorated initial 'S' with foliate decoration. Image taken from f. 1 of Tragoediae (index Tragedies). Written in Latin. The "BL Harley Manuscript" refers to a collection of medieval manuscripts held in the Bri... More
Partly torn foliate border from BL Harley 2484, f. 1
Partly torn foliate border at the beginning of Seneca's Tragoediae. Image taken from f. 1 of Tragoediae (index Tragedies), with argumenta: Hercules furens (ff. 1-17v), Thyestes (ff. 17v-31v), Oedipus (ff. 31v-4... More
Initial from BL Harley 2461, f. 1
Blue initial 'S'(oror) with red penwork decoration at the beginning of the first tragedy, 'Hercules Furens' ('The Madness of Hercules'). Image taken from f. 1 of Tragoediae (index Tragedies). Written in Latin. ... More
Decorated initials from BL Burn 249, f. 9
Puzzel initial 'L'(iberi) and pen-flourished initial 'E'(o) at the beginning of Book 1 of Seneca's Controversiarum excerpta. Image taken from f. 9 of Controversiarum excerpta, with contemporary marginal and int... More
Detail from BL Burn 249, f. 9 - Public domain medieval manuscript
Image taken from f. 9 of Controversiarum excerpta, with contemporary marginal and interlinear glosses. Written in Latin.
Decorated initials from BL Burn 249, f. 2
Decorated initials 'L'(ucii) and 'E'(xigitis), each with penwork decoration, at the beginning of the rubric and the prologue of Seneca's Controversiarum excerpta. Image taken from f. 2 of Controversiarum excerp... More
Decorated initial from BL Eg 654, f. 1
Decorated initial ''Q'(uanta) at the beginning of a collection of Seneca's letters. Image taken from f. 1 of Letters, some extracts. Written in Latin. The Egerton Manuscript Collection is named after its found... More
Decorated initial from BL Harley 2752, f. 1
Champ' initial 'L'(ucius) with foliate ink tendrils at the beginning of the text. Image taken from f. 1 of Epistulae morales ('Ad Lucilium'). Written in Latin. The "BL Harley Manuscript" refers to a collection... More
Detail from BL King's 30, f. 102v
Image taken from f. 102v of Tragoediae (index Tragedies), with argumenta. Written in Latin.
Detail from BL Burn 249, f. 2 - Public domain medieval manuscript
Image taken from f. 2 of Controversiarum excerpta, with contemporary marginal and interlinear glosses. Written in Latin.
Illuminated initial from BL King's 30, f. 102v
Illuminated initial 'D'(i) with a flower in the bowl of the letter and gold balls extending into the margin at the beginning of Seneca's Medea. Image taken from f. 102v of Tragoediae (index Tragedies), with arg... More
Decorated initials from BL Burn 249, f. 12v
Decorated initials 'A' and 'S', each with penwork decoration, in Seneca's Controversiarum excerpta. Image taken from f. 12v of Controversiarum excerpta, with contemporary marginal and interlinear glosses. Writ... More
Text page from BL Harley 989, f. 1
Text page with decorated intial 'I'(ta), and the ownership inscription of Augustine Steward. Image taken from f. 1 of Epistulae Morales ad Lucilium (index Epistles), letters 1-52 only. Written in Latin. The "B... More
Decorated initial from BL Harley 2647, f. 17v
Decorated initial 'I'(am) with foliate decoration extending into the margins at the beginning of Seneca's Octavia. Image taken from f. 17v of Tragoediae (index Tragedies). Written in Latin. The "BL Harley Manu... More
Colophon from BL Harley 2481, f. 272v
Colophon of the scribe, Nicolaus: 'Quater centeno que semel currente millene [crossed out] cum uno / Anno milleno complevit menseque quarto / Istud scriptor opus cui nomen sit nicolaus / Illi sit cantus qui ser... More
Pen sketch from BL Harley 2481, f. 274v
Pen sketch of horse and a man's head in profile. Image taken from f. 274v of Tragoediae (index Tragedies). Written in Latin. The "BL Harley Manuscript" refers to a collection of medieval manuscripts held in th... More
Decorated initial from BL Harley 3870, f. 32v
Decorated initial 'Q'(uo) and catchword. Image taken from f. 32v of Tragoediae (index Tragedies). Written in Latin. The "BL Harley Manuscript" refers to a collection of medieval manuscripts held in the British... More
Ink drawing from BL Harley 2453, f. 55
Ink drawing of a hunting scene with a boar, a stag, hunters, dogs and a hare (continued on the opposite page). Image taken from f. 55 of Tragoediae (index Tragedies). Written in Latin. The "BL Harley Manuscrip... More
Initial from BL Harley 2485, f. 130
Decorated initial O(paca) in blue, magenta, and green with floral sprays and bezants. Marginal hand and text hand by Gunthorpe. Image taken from f. 130 of Tragoediae (index Tragedies). Written in Latin. The "... More
Seneca from BL Harley 2483, f. 2
Historiated initial 'S'(oror) with Seneca in profile and acanthus leaves extending into the margins, and, probably added in the 16th century, foliate decoration in the lower margin with a arms with wolves on a ... More
Seneca at the bath, standing in a niche with his feet in a basin
Public domain scan of Dutch print from Metropolitan Museum of Art, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description
The bust of Seneca, in a niche - Public domain portrait engraving
Public domain reproduction of art print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
The bust of Seneca, in a niche, Flanders
Public domain reproduction of art print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
The bust of Seneca, in a stonework niche
Public domain reproduction of art print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Licius Anneus Seneque (BM 1879,1213.294)
Portrait of Seneca, half-length directed to the right, head in profile, bearded, holding scroll in his left hand, his right hand raised; illustration from Thevet's 'Les vrais pourtraits et vies des hommes illu... More
Seneca, Lucius Annaeus – Naturales quaestiones, 1522 – BEIC 4698971
Italiano: Frontespizio
Carl Hummel Turm des Seneca auf Korsika
Der Turm des Seneca auf Korsika mit Blick auf das Tal von Luri im Norden von Cap Corse, mit der Insel Elba am Horizont. Aquarell auf Velin. 33,5 x 50 cm.
Paul and Seneca with Plato and Aristotle
Deutsch: Zusammenfügung zweier mittelalterlicher Zeichnungen: Der Apostel Paulus beim Schreiben, frühes 9. Jahrhundert (Handschrift aus dem Kloster St. Gallen), und Plato, Seneca, Aristoteles in einer Illustra... More
Plato Seneca Aristotle medieval
Plato, Seneca, and Aristotle in an illustration from a medieval manuscript that included various philosophical texts.From: Devotional and Philosophical Writings, MS Hunter 231 (U.3.4), page 276
Caricature, Entre cordobeses, de Moya, public domain cartoon image
Español: Entre cordobeses. Public domain reproduction of political cartoon, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Seneca - Lettere, 1802 (page 3 crop)
Italiano: Antologia dalle Lettere a Lucilio di Lucio Anneo Seneca, nella traduzione cinquecentesca di Annibal Caro
Seneca - Lettere, 1802 (page 98 crop)
Italiano: Antologia dalle Lettere a Lucilio di Lucio Anneo Seneca, nella traduzione cinquecentesca di Annibal Caro
Seneca tragedies 1581 - An old book with a picture of a man and a woma...
Title page of "Seneca His Tenne Tragedies" translated into English and published in English in London 1581