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Isis Collection (#5)

"Unveiling the Ancient Mysteries: The Goddess Isis and her Legacy" Step into the world of ancient Egypt, where the goddess Isis reigns supreme

Background imageIsis Collection: Profile of Isis, Temple of Seti I, Abydos (wall paiting)

Profile of Isis, Temple of Seti I, Abydos (wall paiting)
THT3120570 Profile of Isis, Temple of Seti I, Abydos (wall paiting) by Egyptian 19th Dynasty (c.1292-1187 BC); (add.info.: Isis is a goddess from the polytheistic pantheon of Egypt)

Background imageIsis Collection: Representation of Isis, illustration from Monuments of Egypt and Nubia

Representation of Isis, illustration from Monuments of Egypt and Nubia
GIA3120569 Representation of Isis, illustration from Monuments of Egypt and Nubia, by Ippolito Rosellini (colour litho) by Italian School

Background imageIsis Collection: Statue of Isis (marble)

Statue of Isis (marble)
3122916 Statue of Isis (marble) by Roman; Vatican Museums and Galleries, Vatican City; (add.info.: Isis is a goddess from the polytheistic pantheon of Egypt)

Background imageIsis Collection: Temple of Isis and Osiris where Sarastro High Priest officiates Die Zauberflote

Temple of Isis and Osiris where Sarastro High Priest officiates Die Zauberflote
535215 Temple of Isis and Osiris where Sarastro High Priest officiates Die Zauberflote (The Magic Flute) by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791) set design, 1816 by Schinkel

Background imageIsis Collection: The Oxford University eight training on the Isis (engraving)

The Oxford University eight training on the Isis (engraving)
604896 The Oxford University eight training on the Isis (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageIsis Collection: Seal and impression, Mesopotamian, c. 3200 BC (stone)

Seal and impression, Mesopotamian, c. 3200 BC (stone)
AMQ113040 Seal and impression, Mesopotamian, c.3200 BC (stone) by Mesopotamian; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; (add.info.: Egyptian style; ); eAshmolean Museum; out of copyright

Background imageIsis Collection: The Judgement of Osiris, detail from a Book of the Dead, Late Period (papyrus)

The Judgement of Osiris, detail from a Book of the Dead, Late Period (papyrus)
XIR218216 The Judgement of Osiris, detail from a Book of the Dead, Late Period (papyrus) by Egyptian 30th Dynasty (380-343 BC); Louvre, Paris

Background imageIsis Collection: Detail of the outer coffin of the mummy of Nesyamun, possibly found at Deir dl-Bahri

Detail of the outer coffin of the mummy of Nesyamun, possibly found at Deir dl-Bahri
LMG308061 Detail of the outer coffin of the mummy of Nesyamun, possibly found at Deir dl-Bahri, New Kingdom, c.1100 BC (painted wood) by Egyptian 20th Dynasty (1200-1085 BC)

Background imageIsis Collection: The Oxford University Eight Training on the Isis (engraving)

The Oxford University Eight Training on the Isis (engraving)
1099021 The Oxford University Eight Training on the Isis (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Oxford University Eight Training on the Isis)

Background imageIsis Collection: Pageant recreating the happy days of King Charles I at Oxford in 1636 (b / w photo)

Pageant recreating the happy days of King Charles I at Oxford in 1636 (b / w photo)
5995813 Pageant recreating the happy days of King Charles I at Oxford in 1636 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageIsis Collection: Mr Flinders Petries Exhibition of Egyptian Antiquities (engraving)

Mr Flinders Petries Exhibition of Egyptian Antiquities (engraving)
1596697 Mr Flinders Petries Exhibition of Egyptian Antiquities (engraving) by Hardy, Norman (1864-1914); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mr Flinders Petries Exhibition of Egyptian Antiquities)

Background imageIsis Collection: Recent Antiquarian Discoveries at Thebes, Upper Egypt, Figures of Isis and Nephthis (engraving)

Recent Antiquarian Discoveries at Thebes, Upper Egypt, Figures of Isis and Nephthis (engraving)
1603032 Recent Antiquarian Discoveries at Thebes, Upper Egypt, Figures of Isis and Nephthis (engraving) by English School

Background imageIsis Collection: Portrait of an Isis Priest, early 2nd century AD (Proconnesian marble)

Portrait of an Isis Priest, early 2nd century AD (Proconnesian marble)
3956552 Portrait of an Isis Priest, early 2nd century AD (Proconnesian marble) by Roman, (2nd century AD); 30.5x19.4x24.1 cm; Allen Memorial Art Museum, Oberlin College, Ohio

Background imageIsis Collection: Gold armlet with a bust of Isis in a medallion from a temple treasure

Gold armlet with a bust of Isis in a medallion from a temple treasure
1216382 Gold armlet with a bust of Isis in a medallion from a temple treasure, 4th-3rd century BC (sheet gold) by Egyptian; diameter: 8.3 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford

Background imageIsis Collection: Victory stela of Merenptah (c. 1236-1217 BC) known as the Israel Stela

Victory stela of Merenptah (c. 1236-1217 BC) known as the Israel Stela
XIR183708 Victory stela of Merenptah (c.1236-1217 BC) known as the Israel Stela, from the Mortuary Temple of Merenptah, Thebes, New Kingdom

Background imageIsis Collection: Coaching on the Isis at Oxford (b / w photo)

Coaching on the Isis at Oxford (b / w photo)
1627955 Coaching on the Isis at Oxford (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Coaching on the Isis at Oxford)

Background imageIsis Collection: Bracelet with Agathodaimon, Isis-Tyche, Aphrodite, and Terenouthis, 1st (gold)

Bracelet with Agathodaimon, Isis-Tyche, Aphrodite, and Terenouthis, 1st (gold)
3746255 Bracelet with Agathodaimon, Isis-Tyche, Aphrodite, and Terenouthis, 1st (gold) by Egyptian, Roman Period (c.30 BC - AD 337); 4x5.5 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

Background imageIsis Collection: Ruins of Temple of Philae, Egypt

Ruins of Temple of Philae, Egypt
3787384 Ruins of Temple of Philae, Egypt. by English Photographer, (20th century); (add.info.: Ruins of Temple of Philae, Egypt. Photograph from book of 1923)

Background imageIsis Collection: Wreck of the Isis (engraving)

Wreck of the Isis (engraving)
1587141 Wreck of the Isis (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Wreck of the Isis. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 12 November 1842)

Background imageIsis Collection: Isis, with her Sistrum, ancient Greek (engraving)

Isis, with her Sistrum, ancient Greek (engraving)
5200984 Isis, with her Sistrum, ancient Greek (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Isis, with her Sistrum, ancient Greek)

Background imageIsis Collection: A Sketch on the Isis, the Oxford Crew at Home (engraving)

A Sketch on the Isis, the Oxford Crew at Home (engraving)
1052483 A Sketch on the Isis, the Oxford Crew at Home (engraving) by Woods, Henry (1846-1921); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Sketch on the Isis, the Oxford Crew at Home)

Background imageIsis Collection: War Torn

War Torn
Alibaroodi

Background imageIsis Collection: Isis (Liber Studiorum, part XIV, plate 68), January 1, 1819. Creator: JMW Turner

Isis (Liber Studiorum, part XIV, plate 68), January 1, 1819. Creator: JMW Turner
Isis (Liber Studiorum, part XIV, plate 68), January 1, 1819

Background imageIsis Collection: Kom Obo Temple. Aswan, Egypt. Goddess Isis shown giving birth and breast feeding

Kom Obo Temple. Aswan, Egypt. Goddess Isis shown giving birth and breast feeding

Background imageIsis Collection: The Boat Race, 1844. Creator: Unknown

The Boat Race, 1844. Creator: Unknown
The Boat Race, 1844. University teams rowing in Oxford....a recent boat race on the Isis, with a view of the famed " city of spires", from a sketch by Mr. Whittock

Background imageIsis Collection: An Allegory of the Arts with Isis and Geometry Attending the Three-headed Figure of

An Allegory of the Arts with Isis and Geometry Attending the Three-headed Figure of Painting and Sculpture, a Putto Crowning her with Laurels, 17th century

Background imageIsis Collection: RELIGION / EGYPT

RELIGION / EGYPT
ISIS as ISIS-SEPT, one of her many forms

Background imageIsis Collection: Isis et Horus-Arsiesi - Bas-relief du Temple de Kalabcheh (Talmis), April 8, 1850

Isis et Horus-Arsiesi - Bas-relief du Temple de Kalabcheh (Talmis), April 8, 1850

Background imageIsis Collection: West Prospect of Oxford, 19th century, (1943). Creator: William Turner

West Prospect of Oxford, 19th century, (1943). Creator: William Turner
West Prospect of Oxford, 19th century, (1943). Boats on the Isis at Oxford. From " English Cities and Small Towns", by John Betjeman. [Collins, London, 1943]

Background imageIsis Collection: 1931 Morris Isis saloon with Winchester caravan. Creator: Unknown

1931 Morris Isis saloon with Winchester caravan. Creator: Unknown
1931 Morris Isis saloon with Winchester caravan

Background imageIsis Collection: Statue of the goddess Isis, mother of Egyptian mythology

Statue of the goddess Isis, mother of Egyptian mythology

Background imageIsis Collection: View of the first discovery of the Temple of Isis at Pompeii, 1776

View of the first discovery of the Temple of Isis at Pompeii, 1776
View of the first discovery of the Temple of Isis at Pompeii, Plate XXXXI, from Campi Phlegraei: Observations on the Volcanoes of the Two Sicilies, by Sir William Hamilton (1730-1803)

Background imageIsis Collection: Submerged trees during floods on Christ Church Water Meadows in Oxford

Submerged trees during floods on Christ Church Water Meadows in Oxford

Background imageIsis Collection: Misty Autumn morningy the Thames at Oxford - mysterious woodland

Misty Autumn morningy the Thames at Oxford - mysterious woodland

Background imageIsis Collection: Romantic scene in Oxford, by the misty River Thames

Romantic scene in Oxford, by the misty River Thames

Background imageIsis Collection: Floods on Christ Church Water Meadows in Oxford in c

Floods on Christ Church Water Meadows in Oxford in c

Background imageIsis Collection: Nefertari and Isis, Ancient Egyptian wall painting from a Theban tomb, 13th century BC

Nefertari and Isis, Ancient Egyptian wall painting from a Theban tomb, 13th century BC. Nefertari (1292-1225 BC) was the favourite queen of Ramses II

Background imageIsis Collection: Egyptian relief of Emperor Augustus (Roman) as Pharaoh, offering to Isis, c1st century

Egyptian relief of Emperor Augustus (Roman) as Pharaoh, offering to Isis, c1st century. At Egyptian Museum, Berlin

Background imageIsis Collection: Relief of Cleopatra and Caesarion, Temple of Hathor, Dendera, Egypt, c125 BC-c60 AD

Relief of Cleopatra and Caesarion, Temple of Hathor, Dendera, Egypt, c125 BC-c60 AD
Relief of Cleopatra VII and Caesarion (her son by Julius Caesar) before Isis and Osiris, Temple of Hathor dedicated to Hathor and Horus the Elder, Abydos, Egypt, late Ptolemaic & Roman Periods

Background imageIsis Collection: The temple of Isis and Osiris where Sarastro was High Priest, c1816. Artist: Karl Friedrich Schinkel

The temple of Isis and Osiris where Sarastro was High Priest, c1816. Artist: Karl Friedrich Schinkel
The temple of Isis and Osiris where Sarastro was High Priest, c1816. Design for an 1816 production of Die Zauberflote ( The Magic Flute ) by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)

Background imageIsis Collection: Isis in mourning for Osiris. Egypt

Isis in mourning for Osiris. Egypt
Painted wooden figurine of Isis in mourning for Osiris. 305-330 BC. Ptolemaic Period. Origin unknown. British Museum. London. United Kingdom

Background imageIsis Collection: EGYPTIAN SYMBOL: TYET. The tyet, the ancient Egyptian symbol of the goddess Isis

EGYPTIAN SYMBOL: TYET. The tyet, the ancient Egyptian symbol of the goddess Isis. Often called the Knot of Buckle of Isis, thought to bring protection

Background imageIsis Collection: Assuan Philae Temple Isis 1950 Egypt

Assuan Philae Temple Isis 1950 Egypt
Assuan and Philae. Temple of Isis at Philae. 1950, Egypt, Philae

Background imageIsis Collection: Tempio di Scide Pompei Unknown Watercolor 1840?

Tempio di Scide Pompei Unknown Watercolor 1840?
Tempio di Scide a Pompei, Pompei, Unknown, Watercolor, ca. 1840?, Temple of Isis (VIII 7, 28)

Background imageIsis Collection: View first discovery Temple Isis Pompeii Campi Phlegrae

View first discovery Temple Isis Pompeii Campi Phlegrae
View of the first discovery of the Temple of Isis at Pompeii, Campi Phlegraei. Fabris, Peter, 18th cent. Hamilton, William, Sir, 1730-1803, Engraving, hand-colored, 1776




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"Unveiling the Ancient Mysteries: The Goddess Isis and her Legacy" Step into the world of ancient Egypt, where the goddess Isis reigns supreme. In the hallowed Valley of the Kings, amidst golden splendor, lies a tomb that once held Pharaoh Tutankhamun. Adorning one of its double doors is a mesmerizing depiction herself, showcasing her divine power and grace. The Book of the Dead reveals secrets untold, with page 34 offering glimpses into the enchanting realm guarded by winged scarabs under Isis's watchful eye. A pectoral adorned with this sacred symbol further emphasizes her role as protector alongside Nephthys. Journey to Lake Nasser's island in Aswan and discover Philae Temple standing tall against time's relentless tide. Here, on African soil, you can immerse yourself in an oasis dedicated to Egyptian gods like Osiris and his beloved sister-wife Isis. But it is not just through grand temples or elaborate artifacts that we encounter this revered deity; she takes many forms. Picture her now with a cow's head - an embodiment of fertility and nourishment for all living beings. Osiris & Isis stand united as symbols of eternal love and resurrection amidst life's trials. Plate 2 from the Book of the Dead invites us to explore their story further - a tale woven intricately within ancient Egyptian beliefs. Delicate carvings tell stories etched in stone within Ramses III's tomb at KV11 in Valley of Kings. Among them stands a relief depicting none other than our ethereal goddess herself – Isis shines brightly even after centuries have passed. In Luxor’s Valley of Queens rests Queen Nefertari’s burial chamber adorned with frescoes capturing moments from her journey towards immortality. Preceding her every step is none other than loyal companion-protector, ISIS – guiding souls through their final voyage.