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Mythical Collection (page 3)

Background imageMythical Collection: Battle of the Amazons, 1616-1618, by Rubens (1577-1640)

Battle of the Amazons, 1616-1618, by Rubens (1577-1640)
Peter Paul Rubens (1577-1640). Flemish painter. Battle of the Amazons, 1616-1618. Alte Pinakothek. Munich. Germany

Background imageMythical Collection: Odysseus offering wine to Polyphemus. Mosaic. 3rd-4rd centur

Odysseus offering wine to Polyphemus. Mosaic. 3rd-4rd century. Roman Villa. Piazza Armerina. Sicily. Italy

Background imageMythical Collection: Pergamon Altar. Theia, giant fallen and Selene

Pergamon Altar. Theia, giant fallen and Selene
Pergamon Altar. Built by order of Eumenes II Soter. 164-156 BC by artists of the school of Pergamon. Marble and limestone. Gigantomachy: south frieze

Background imageMythical Collection: Pergamon Altar. The Titan Phoebe with a torch fighting again

Pergamon Altar. The Titan Phoebe with a torch fighting again
Pergamon Altar. Built by order of Eumenes II Soter. 164-156 BC. Marble and limestone. Gigantomachy. South frieze. The Titan Phoebe with a torch fighting against a winged giant. Pergamon Museum

Background imageMythical Collection: Pergamon Altar. The goddess Ceto aiding her father Pontus

Pergamon Altar. The goddess Ceto aiding her father Pontus
Pergamon Altar. Built by order of Eumenes II Soter. 164-156 BC by artists of the school of Pergamon. Marble and limestone. North frieze. Gigantomachy. The goddess Ceto aiding her father Pontus

Background imageMythical Collection: Pergamon Altar. Model

Pergamon Altar. Model
Pergamon Altar. Built by order of Eumenes II Soter. 164-156 BC by artists of the school of Pergamon. Marble and limestone. Model. Pergamon Museum. Berlin. Germany

Background imageMythical Collection: Pergamon Altar. Probably the twins Castor and Pollux

Pergamon Altar. Probably the twins Castor and Pollux
Pergamon Altar. Built by order of Eumenes II Soter. 164-156 BC by artists of the school of Pergamon. Marble and limestone. North frieze. Probably the twins Castor and Pollux

Background imageMythical Collection: Pergamon Altar. Orion and Enyo

Pergamon Altar. Orion and Enyo
Pergamon Altar. Built by order of Eumenes II Soter. 164-156 BC by artists of the school of Pergamon. Marble and limestone. North frieze. Orion and Enyo. Pergamon Museum. Berlin. Germany

Background imageMythical Collection: Pergamon Altar. The three Moirai, goddesses of fate, kill th

Pergamon Altar. The three Moirai, goddesses of fate, kill th
Pergamon Altar. Built by order of Eumenes II Soter. 164-156 BC by artists of the school of Pergamon. Marble and limestone. North frieze

Background imageMythical Collection: Pergamon Altar. Telephos Frieze. Detail

Pergamon Altar. Telephos Frieze. Detail
Pergamon Altar. 164-156 BC. Telephos Frieze. Detail. Cults at the Sanctuary of Dionysus. Pergamon Museum. Berlin. Germany

Background imageMythical Collection: Charles I playing golf at Leith receives news of rebellion

Charles I playing golf at Leith receives news of rebellion
King Charles I, playing golf at Leith, Scotland, receives news of the Irish rebellion which marked the beginning of the Irish Confederate Wars in October 1641

Background imageMythical Collection: Arcadia (Sannazaro)

Arcadia (Sannazaro)
Shepherd, Cowherd and Goatherd meet on the plains of Arcadia; galleys ply the waters, flowers strew the meadows, and the music of the musette alarms a dog Date: circa 1500

Background imageMythical Collection: Klingsors Castle

Klingsors Castle
KLINGSORs CASTLE The sinister home of the evil magician Klingsor, featured in Wagners opera Parsifal

Background imageMythical Collection: ALARCON, Hernando de (1500- )-. Spanish navigator

ALARCON, Hernando de (1500- )-. Spanish navigator and explorer. He drew the first geographical map of the peninsula of California and the western coast of Mexico

Background imageMythical Collection: A Medieval nightmare

A Medieval nightmare
This hand coloured woodcut showing a human headed bird grappling a man is from Jacobus Meydenbacks Hortus Sanitatis, (1491)

Background imageMythical Collection: Fountain, monument and pillar, Kiev, Ukraine

Fountain, monument and pillar, Kiev, Ukraine
View of a fountain in Independence Square (Maidan Nezalezhnosti) with a monument to the legendary founders of the city of Kiev, the three brothers Kyi (also Kiy, Kij or Kyj)

Background imageMythical Collection: Fairy collects berries in the evening light

Fairy collects berries in the evening light
A fairy clad in greens, collects dark berries in a sack. Painting by Malcolm Greensmith

Background imageMythical Collection: Problem of Lemuria

Problem of Lemuria
The location of Lemuria : Lewis Spences suggestion

Background imageMythical Collection: Mu and Lemuria

Mu and Lemuria
The submersion of MU - The great Pacific continent is overwhelmed by a combination of flood and volcanic action

Background imageMythical Collection: Atlantis Site ?

Atlantis Site ?
Are the Azores, in mid- Atlantic, the site of the Atlantis continent ?

Background imageMythical Collection: Atlantean Continent Map

Atlantean Continent Map
Map of the Atlantean Continent showing the extent of the Ice Age

Background imageMythical Collection: Sea Serpents

Sea Serpents
Two explanations for the sighting of sea serpents: the first, a school of porpoises; the second, the tentacles of a giant squid

Background imageMythical Collection: Crazy theatrical costume

Crazy theatrical costume from the early 20th century, part Eastern, part mythical, part Cumberland sausage...!! Date: circa 1910s

Background imageMythical Collection: Maria Theresien-Platz, Vienna, Austria - Tritons and Naiad

Maria Theresien-Platz, Vienna, Austria - Tritons and Naiad Fountain by Anton Schmidgruber. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageMythical Collection: Fantastic Adventures - Goddess of the Fifth Plane

Fantastic Adventures - Goddess of the Fifth Plane
Cover of Fantastic Adventures, September 1942, featuring the story Goddess of the Fifth Plane by William P. McGivern. A young beautiful woman with a wand stands next to a black roaring lion with

Background imageMythical Collection: Fantastic Adventures - The Tale of the red dwarf

Fantastic Adventures - The Tale of the red dwarf
Cover of Fantastic Adventures, May 1947, featuring the story The Tale of the red dwarf who writes with his tail by the red dwarf. A big plump looking devil is writing with his own tail in a book

Background imageMythical Collection: Fantastic Adventures - Onslaught of the druid girls

Fantastic Adventures - Onslaught of the druid girls
Cover of Fantastic Adventures, June 1941, featuring the story Onslaught of the druid girls by Ray Cummings. A young beautiful woman rides a hippogriff. Date: 1941

Background imageMythical Collection: Baldassare Peruzzi (1481-1536). Italian architect and painte

Baldassare Peruzzi (1481-1536). Italian architect and painter. Villa Farnesina. Renaissance. Detail Frescoes. Polyphemus. Cyclope. Rome. Italy

Background imageMythical Collection: Pergamon Altar. Statue. Detail

Pergamon Altar. Statue. Detail
Pergamon Altar. Built by order of Eumenes II Soter. 164-156 BC by artists of the school of Pergamon. Decorative sculptures of the altar. Tritons, divinities and Poseidon. Marble. Pergamon Museum

Background imageMythical Collection: Pergamon Altar. Detail. Gigantomachy. Doris. Pergamon Museum

Pergamon Altar. Detail. Gigantomachy. Doris. Pergamon Museum
Pergamon Altar. Built by order of Eumenes II Soter. 164-156 BC by artists of the school of Pergamon. Marble and limestone. Gigantomachy. West frieze. Detail. Doris and a giant. Pergamon Museum

Background imageMythical Collection: Pergamon Altar. Detail. Gigantomachy. Triton. Pergamon Museu

Pergamon Altar. Detail. Gigantomachy. Triton. Pergamon Museu
Pergamon Altar. Built by order of Eumenes II Soter. 164-156 BC by artists of the school of Pergamon. Marble and limestone. Gigantomachy. West frieze

Background imageMythical Collection: Pergamon Altar. Detail. Gigantomachy. Pergamon Museum. Berli

Pergamon Altar. Detail. Gigantomachy. Pergamon Museum. Berli
Pergamon Altar. Built by order of Eumenes II Soter. 164-156 BC by artists of the school of Pergamon. Marble and limestone. Gigantomachy. West frieze

Background imageMythical Collection: Relief depicting a falcon-headed gods, regarded as the origi

Relief depicting a falcon-headed gods, regarded as the original kings of Buto, mythical capital of Lower Egypt in the Nile Delta. Probably part of a temple wall. Memphis. Limestone. 26th Dynasty

Background imageMythical Collection: Pergamon Altar. Detail

Pergamon Altar. Detail
Pergamon Altar. Built by order of Eumenes II Soter. 164-156 BC by artists of the school of Pergamon. Marble and limestone. Gigantomachy. West frieze

Background imageMythical Collection: Ostia Antica. Mosaic of Baths of Buticosus

Ostia Antica. Mosaic of Baths of Buticosus
Ostia Antica. Baths of Buticosus. 1st - 2nd centuries AD. Caldarium. Mosaic depicting Triton and Nereid. Near Rome

Background imageMythical Collection: Mosaic of Neptunes Triumph at the Baths of Neptune. Ostia A

Mosaic of Neptunes Triumph at the Baths of Neptune. Ostia A
Baths of Neptune. 1st - 2nd centuries AD. Detail of mosaic of Neptunes Triumph depicting Neptune on the chariot drawn by seahorses. Ostia Antica. Italy

Background imageMythical Collection: Music cover, La Naiade, Schottisch by Pasdeloup

Music cover, La Naiade, Schottisch by Pasdeloup
Music cover, La Naiade, Schottisch (Bohemian-style country dance) by J Pasdeloup. circa 1850s

Background imageMythical Collection: Bernard Picart Oval

Bernard Picart Oval
BERNARD PICART Prolific French artist and engraver : we have many hundreds of his prints, mainly on mythical and religious subjects. Date: 1673 - 1733

Background imageMythical Collection: Phantasy

Phantasy
Mer-babies playing in the surf of crashing waves. Date: 1929

Background imageMythical Collection: Glastonbury Tor, Someset

Glastonbury Tor, Someset

Background imageMythical Collection: A French wolf charmer

A French wolf charmer
The Wolf-Charmer -- le meneur de loups -- a folklore figure of rural France who is able to tame and control a pack of wolves. Date: 19th century

Background imageMythical Collection: White dodo and red-breasted goose

White dodo and red-breasted goose.. Handcolored lithograph by J. Smit from Transactions of the Zoological Society of London, Volume 6, 1868

Background imageMythical Collection: Mythical sukotyro and duck-billed platypus

Mythical sukotyro and duck-billed platypus.. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Ebenezer Siblys Universal System of Natural History, 1794

Background imageMythical Collection: Sukotyro, mythical creature

Sukotyro, mythical creature.. Handcolored copperplate engraving from The Naturalists Pocket Magazine; or, Complete Cabinet of the Curiosities and Beauties of Nature (1798-1802) published by Harrison

Background imageMythical Collection: Mythical creature behind shield, miniature

Mythical creature behind shield, miniature of the life of St. Louis, and illuminated border.. Mythical creature kneeling behind shield (manuscript in the Bibliotheque de Laon)

Background imageMythical Collection: Mythical creatures, Karolus initial letters

Mythical creatures, Karolus initial letters, woman copying manuscript, and portrait of St. Louis.. Mythical creatures from Notre Dame de Paris

Background imageMythical Collection: Statue of Gog at the Guildhall, London, 1884

Statue of Gog at the Guildhall, London, 1884
Engraving showing the statue of Magog in the Guildhall, London, in 1884. Gog, and his brother Magog, were two mythical giants associated with the founding of the City of London. Date: 3 May 1884

Background imageMythical Collection: Once Upon a Time - a sketch by Claude Shepperson

Once Upon a Time - a sketch by Claude Shepperson
Two nymphs sit and watch a group of fauns and magical creatures happily play. Date: 1918



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