Perseus Collection (page 2)

Cavaliere d<Arpino
Cavaliere d< Arpino

Andromeda and Perseus by Dominico Feti (1588-1623). Baroque art. Oil on canvas

Perseus and Caput Medusae??
Perseus and Caput Medusae. Astronomical chart showing Perseus holding bloody sword and the severed head of Medusa forming the constellation. Date 1825

Statue of Perseus - The Vatican, Italy
Perseus with the head of Medusa, by Antonio Canova, completed 1801 (Vatican Museum). Date: circa 1910s

Lysander Mercury and Perseus planes, with detachable bomb racks, used for army cooperation during the Second World War. Seen from four different angles. 1941

Danae Cast Adrift (1922)
Danae, daughter of Acrisius king of Argos, is impregnated by Zeus : perceiving her son Perseus as a threat, papa casts them adrift in a boat, but of course they survive

Balfour Rescues Erin
Balfour depicted as the modern Perseus rescuing the distressed Erin (as Andromeda) as she perishes on the rocks

Perseus and Phineus
Phineus, wanting Andromeda for himself, attacks the guests at Perseuss wedding, so Perseus fetches the Gorgon Medusas head, tells all to look away, and turns Phineus into stone

Atlas Becomes Mountain
Perseus, using the head of the gorgon Medusa as his weapon, changes Atlas, king of Mauretania, into a mountain which is still the highest region of Morocco

Perseus Slays Monster
Andromeda is all set to become the sea-monsters lunch when along comes Perseus and sees it off

Perseus (Cellini)
Perseus with the head of Medusa chief of the Gorgons

Perseus & Danae
The baby Perseus and his mother Danae are abandoned at sea by her father, Acrisus because of a prediction that Acrisus would be murdered by his own grandchild

Perseus Submits to Rome
Perseus of Macedon submits to the Romans

Medusa Loses her Head
Medusa, leader of the Gorgons, is not an easy lady to subdue, but Perseus (helped by Pegasus) wins her head, if not her heart, by not looking at her except in reflection

Whittaker Star Maps 3
Including Perseus and Andromeda

Pitt as Heroic Rescuer
The younger Pitt depicted as Perseus, rescuing Andromeda (Britannia) from her financial troubles, in the office of Chancellor of the Exchequer

Blunt / Auriga / Plate 27
The constellation of Auriga which lies between Gemini and Perseus

BLUNT / PERSEUS / 28 / 1849
A line passing through the three great stars of Andromeda marks the head of the constellation of Perseus

STURMs COMETS 1681
Comets observed by Johann Christoph Sturm in January 1681

Hyginus / Perseus
PERSEUS who rescued Andromeda from the monster and slew Medusa

Andromeda 1681
ANDROMEDA waiting to be rescued by Perseus

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