Slays Collection

PERSEUS & MEDUSA PERSEUS & MEDUSA
PERSEUS slays MEDUSA, not looking at her because to see her is fatal; his horse Pegasus also looks away

St George slaying the Dragon
SAINT GEORGE Slays the dragon

Cuchulain Slays Hound
Cuchulain (Cu Chulainn) slays the Hound of Culain

Hamlet Slays Polonius
While talking with his mother, Hamlet detects an intruder hiding behind a curtain : he stabs him, only to find it is his girl-friends father, Polonius

Theseus and Minotaur
He fights - and slays - the Minotaur in the labyrinth of king Minos at his royal palace in Crete

Odysseus Slays Suitors
Throwing off his disguise and stringing his bow, which none of the men could string, Odysseus (Ulysses) kills the Suitors of his wife Penelope, at Ithaca

Siegfried Kills Fafner
Act two : armed with the magic sword Notung, Siegfried kills Fafner, who has taken on the form of a dragon

Medusa, by Leonardo da Vinci
The chief of the Gorgons, her face is so terrible that anyone who sees it is turned to stone, : but Perseus slays her by looking in a mirror as he removes her head

ART & DELVCAEM
The mother of Delvcaem will die when her daughter weds & so she keeps Delvcaem imprisoned & slays her suitors. Here she sends poisonous toads to hinder Art

ARTHUR VERSUS MORDRED
He slays his nephew Mordred, who is trying to seize the throne (and Guinevere), at the battle of Camlann ; but unfortunately Mordred also slays him

Old Testament. Mattathias and the Apostate. Drawing by Gusta
Old Testament. Mattathias slays the profane. Mattathias and the Apostate. Drawing by Gustave Dore, engraving by Pannemaker. Maccabees. Colored. Date: 20140629

Apollo and the Python
He slays the dragon Python, who guards the sacred site of Delphi, establishing his own sanctuary there, angering Zeus who exiles him for several years

Medusa (Anon)
The chief of the Gorgons, her face is so terrible that anyone who sees it is turned to stone : but Perseus slays her by looking in a mirror as he removes her head

Theseus Slays Minotaur
The Minotaur, the monster kept by King Minos in his labyrinth on Crete and fed each year on the flesh of seven youths and seven maidens from Athens, is slain by Theseus

Dragon of Mons, 1132
Gilles de Chin slays the Dragon of Mons, aided by his dogs and a mysterious Woman in White Date: 1132

Cuchulain Slays Ferdia
Cuchulain (Cu Chulainn) slays Ferdia in a river

Samson slays the Philistines. Date: circa late 19th century

Herakles Versus Hydra
He slays the Hydra of Lerna, one of his Twelve Labours

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

Giant Serpent Slain
Fridleus slays a giant serpent

Olaf Defeats Skjalgasson
King Olaf defeats Erling Skjalgasson in sea battle. Olaf pardons him, but Aslak, one of the kings men slays him thus destroying trust in Olaf

Rama Slays Maricha
RAMA, the 7th avatar of Vishnu, slays Maricha who has assumed the form of a deer

David Slays the Lions / Ol
David slays the lion

Alftruda Kisses Hereward
HEREWARD THE WAKE Hereward slays a bear and recues Alftruda, who smothers him with kisses

Commodus in the Arena
The appalling emperor Commodus slays wild animals in the arena, and is about to perform as a gladiator when he is strangled in his bath by Narcissus

Herakles & Hydra 1920
Herakles slays the Hydra of Lerna whose heads - originally numbering only nine - doubled when severed : the difficulty was resolved by his nephew

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