Antiqua Tapestries

Melia Antiqua

simple and unique artwork for ANTIQUA & BARBUDA

Antigua, Cocobay Resort. This cat must be one of the luckiest cats in the world. To live in a wonderful resort with a view like this every day while sitting at the edge of the infinity pool. December 2015. iphone 5

Junior.

Map of Ancient Greece, 19th century. This map is divided by colour into regions such as Thessaly, Acarnania, Aetolia, Cephalonia, Locris, Phocis, Doris, Boeotia, Euboea, Megaris, Attica, the Peloponnese Peninsula (including Arcadia, Achaia, Elis, Messenia, Laconia, Argolis, Corinthia and Sicyon) and the island of Crete (lower right). Northern regions include Epirus, Macedonia and Thracia. Named seas are the Ionian, Aegean and Myrtoan. The distance scales (lower left) are in Roman miles, Greek stadia, and British miles. Published in 'An Atlas of Ancient Geography' (1826) by US cartographer Henry Schenck Tanner (1786-1858).

Map of Ancient Palestine, 19th century. This map of Palestine during the Roman Empire, also titled 'The Holy Land' in Latin, is divided by colour into regions such as Syrophoenicia (the Phoenicians), Galilee, Iturea, Samaria, Peraea, Allophyli (the Philistines), Judaea, and Moab (the Moabites). Also named are the territories of Idumea (which included Edom, bottom) and of the Ammonites, and Coele-Syria and Arabia. The Dead Sea and Sea of Galilee are both shown. The distance scales (upper left) are in Greek stadia, Roman miles, and British miles. Published in 'An Atlas of Ancient Geography' (1826) by US cartographer Henry Schenck Tanner (1786-1858).

A tribute to Claudio Giovanni Antonio Monteverdi, the great Italian composer. The essential artist between the Renaissance and the Baroque