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Illustration of Roman trophies from the book "History of Costumes of Peoples Throughout the Centuries" by Paolo Lorenzini, Nerbini Publishing House, Florence, 1934.

Illustration of a triumphal chariot from the book "History of Costumes of Peoples Throughout the Centuries" by Paolo Lorenzini, Nerbini Publishing House, Florence, 1934.

Illustration of a triumphal chariot from the book "History of Costumes of Peoples Throughout the Centuries" by Paolo Lorenzini, Nerbini Publishing House, Florence, 1934.

Illustration of a Roman catapult from the book "History of Costumes of Peoples Throughout the Centuries" by Paolo Lorenzini, Nerbini Publishing House, Florence, 1934.

Illustration of a Roman ballista from the book "History of Costumes of Peoples Throughout the Centuries" by Paolo Lorenzini, Nerbini Publishing House, Florence, 1934. The ropes were made from tendons of animal legs or braided from horsehair and hair.

Illustration of Roman war machines from the book "History of Costumes of Peoples Throughout the Centuries" by Paolo Lorenzini, Nerbini Publishing House, Florence, 1934.

Illustration of Roman war machines from the book "History of Costumes of Peoples Throughout the Centuries" by Paolo Lorenzini, Nerbini Publishing House, Florence, 1934.

Illustration from the book "La Sainte Bible" (1846), portraying Solomon ordering his guards to cut in half a child that two women claimed as their own

Illustration from the book "La Sainte Bible" (1846), portraying Solomon ordering his guards to cut in half a child that two women claimed as their own

Front page of the book "Don Qixote de la Mancha" by Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra, illustrated with engravings by Paul Gustave Louis Christophe Doré (1832-1883), edited in Roma in 1908 by G.Scotti & C.