Allegorised Collection

Science Allegorised
Philosophy enthroned, surrounded by the sciences - Grammar, Rhetoric, Linguistics, Music, Arithmetic, Geometry and Astronomy, with Socrates and Plato and scholars writing

Classical Greek gods allegorised
The classical Greek gods allegorised. Date: 18th century

SCIENCE AS A GODDESS
Science, personified as a goddess standing on top of the world, directs a ray of light onto a city. Date: 19th century

MINERALOGY ALLEGORISED
Mineralogy allegorised. Date: circa 1820

MACHINES ALLEGORISED
LA MECANIQUE allegorical design depicting the angel of mechanics, fire in one hand, a locomotive in the other, against a background of machinery Date: circa 1890

CHASTITY ALLEGORISED
CHASTITY PERSONIFIED A chaste girl walks through the wicked world, shy but confident, while the unchaste (dark-skinned) shrink away, and other girls admire her Date: circa 1850

Allegory of Justice
Justice allegorised. Date: Early 19th Century

Revolution Allegorised
The extremely popular verses of Beranger express the sentiments of the French man and woman in the street : he is an ardent supporter of the Revolution. Date: circa 1791

Going to the Attack
Going to the attack A depiction of leucocytes and phagocytes as the Army of the Interior, armed with bows and arrows, on their way to fight off infection

Empire Allegorised
An allegory of Napoleons imperial take-over after the 1852 plebiscite - Marianne, the symbol of France, chooses to wear imperial robes

Church Property
An ordinance declaring that Church property is henceforward at the disposal of the nation is allegorised as a funeral procession for Seigneur Clerge

Entomologist Allegory
THE ENTOMOLOGIST ALLEGORISED A human figure made up of insects

Egan / Allegory / Actor / Life
The life of an actor allegorised

Alchemist & Chemist 1927
Todays chemists are not so different to the alchemists of old, according to this illustration

Lorgues / Allegory / Columbu
Christopher Columbus allegorised

Bank of England as Lady
The Bank of England - allegorised as The Old Lady of Threadneedle Street is about to get her feet muddied by mismanagement

Allegory of Revolution
Allegory of the July Revolution

Day & Night
Night and Day allegorised

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