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Thetis Collection

Background imageThetis Collection: The Judgement Of Paris

The Judgement Of Paris
This illustration is a depiction of the Greek mythological story of The Judgement of Paris, this scene represents the goddess of Discord, Eris, holding the golden apple

Background imageThetis Collection: Roman legionaries with ballista during a siege

Roman legionaries with ballista during a siege
Roman legionaries in lorica armour and galea helmets with shields and spears during a siege. Slingers sling lead shot, and two artillery men load darts into a ballista protected by fortifications

Background imageThetis Collection: Roman lictors in toga and laurel wreath

Roman lictors in toga and laurel wreath
Roman lictors, bodyguards to magistrates, in toga and laurel wreath, with their ceremonial fasces or bipennis. Littori. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Corsi from Giulio Ferrarios Costumes

Background imageThetis Collection: Western emperor swallowtail and Indian sunbeam

Western emperor swallowtail and Indian sunbeam
Western emperor swallowtail, Papilio menestheus 1, 2, and Indian sunbeam, Curetis thetis (Thecla thetis), female 3, 4, ventral and dorsal views. Handcoloured lithograph from John O

Background imageThetis Collection: Pets brought home by men of HMS Thetis from St Helena

Pets brought home by men of HMS Thetis from St Helena - the monkey Jack salutes from the capstan. Date: 1901

Background imageThetis Collection: DEUCALION AND PYRRHA

DEUCALION AND PYRRHA
After the Deluge, Deucalion and Pyrrha are instructed by the Oracle of Thetis to repopulate the Earth by throwing the bones of their mother behind them

Background imageThetis Collection: German sailors on the SMS Thetis - Crossing the line

German sailors on the SMS Thetis - Crossing the line
German sailors on the SMS Thetis (the fourth member of the ten-ship Gazelle class, built by the Imperial German Navy) - the crossing-the-line ceremony during the crossing of the equator

Background imageThetis Collection: Bronze mirror with bone handle engraved with a scene depicti

Bronze mirror with bone handle engraved with a scene depicti
Etruscan bronze mirror with bone handle engraved with a scene depicting Thetis and Peleus. C. 350-325 BC. From Perugia, possibly made in Vulci. British Museum. London. England. United Kingdom

Background imageThetis Collection: Monument commemorating Zeebrugge raid, Belgiuim

Monument commemorating Zeebrugge raid, Belgiuim
Monument commemorating the three British ships and men lost in the Zeebrugge raid of 23 April 1918: HMS Vindictive, Iphigenia and Thetis

Background imageThetis Collection: Aerial view of Bruges Canal, Zeebrugge, Belgium, WW1

Aerial view of Bruges Canal, Zeebrugge, Belgium, WW1
Aerial view of the Bruges Canal at the sea port of Zeebrugge, Belgium, during the First World War, around the time of the Zeebrugge Raid (23 April 1918)

Background imageThetis Collection: View of Bruges Canal, Zeebrugge, Belgium, post-WW1

View of Bruges Canal, Zeebrugge, Belgium, post-WW1
View of the Bruges Canal at the sea port of Zeebrugge, Belgium, taken after the end of the First World War. Showing three old British cruisers, HMS Thetis, Intrepid and Iphigenia

Background imageThetis Collection: Sunken cruiser, Bruges Canal, Zeebrugge, Belgium, WW1

Sunken cruiser, Bruges Canal, Zeebrugge, Belgium, WW1
An American photo of a sunken British cruiser in the Bruges Canal at the sea port of Zeebrugge, Belgium, during the First World War, soon after the Zeebrugge Raid (23 April 1918)

Background imageThetis Collection: View of Bruges Canal, Zeebrugge, Belgium, WW1

View of Bruges Canal, Zeebrugge, Belgium, WW1
View of the Bruges Canal at the sea port of Zeebrugge, Belgium, during the First World War, around the time of the Zeebrugge Raid (23 April 1918)

Background imageThetis Collection: Wolf Turned to Stone

Wolf Turned to Stone
When an angry Nereid sends a wolf to ravage the cattle of Peleus, he asks Thetis for help, and she turns the wolf into a rock

Background imageThetis Collection: Thetis Taken by Surprise

Thetis Taken by Surprise
Though wed to Peleus, the naiad resists his embraces, turning herself into a tree etc : but one day he finds her sleeping, seizes the chance, makes her mother of Achilles


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