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Eponymous Collection

"Eponymous: A Journey Through Time and Imagination" Step into a world where art, literature, history, and nature intertwine to celebrate the power of names

Background imageEponymous Collection: Statue by Tommy Steele of the eponymous woman of the Beatles song, Eleanor Rigby

Statue by Tommy Steele of the eponymous woman of the Beatles song, Eleanor Rigby, Liverpool, Merseyside, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageEponymous Collection: Eponymous archons or chief magistrates of ancient Greece

Eponymous archons or chief magistrates of ancient Greece
Eponymous archon or chief magistrate examining a young man 1, and archon with two deputies 2. From ancient Greek vases. Arconti nelL Esercizio del loro Magistrato

Background imageEponymous Collection: Mount Washington, New Hampshire, 1857 (oil on canvas)

Mount Washington, New Hampshire, 1857 (oil on canvas)
NYH150014 Mount Washington, New Hampshire, 1857 (oil on canvas) by Hotchkiss, Thomas Hiram (fl.1856-69); 51.1x76.2 cm; Collection of the New-York Historical Society

Background imageEponymous Collection: Costumes of ancient Greek queens from ancient vases

Costumes of ancient Greek queens from ancient vases. Two queens are depicted in rich clothing with their attendants. At the top, a queen looks into a mirror held by a servant

Background imageEponymous Collection: The Great Geysir, South Iceland, 1849 (oil on canvas)

The Great Geysir, South Iceland, 1849 (oil on canvas)
MGS225689 The Great Geysir, South Iceland, 1849 (oil on canvas) by Fairless, Thomas Kerr (1825-53); 91.5x71 cm; Private Collection; eMichael Graham-Stewart; British, out of copyright

Background imageEponymous Collection: Hereward the Wake, 11th century Anglo-Saxon leader, attacking Peterborough Abbey

Hereward the Wake, 11th century Anglo-Saxon leader, attacking Peterborough Abbey in 1070 in protest at William Is imposition of a Norman abbot. Eponymous hero of Charles Kingsley novel of 1866

Background imageEponymous Collection: Blanquerna. Novel written around 1293 by Mallorcan writer an

Blanquerna. Novel written around 1293 by Mallorcan writer and philosopher Ramon Llull. It chronicles the life of its eponymous hero. Front. Valencia, 1521

Background imageEponymous Collection: Pug Peter -- cover design

Pug Peter -- cover design, showing the eponymous hero in a crown and red cloak. Date: 1905

Background imageEponymous Collection: Amerigo Vespucci lands in the New World, from The Life and Voyages of Americus Vespuccius

Amerigo Vespucci lands in the New World, from The Life and Voyages of Americus Vespuccius
KW285501 Amerigo Vespucci lands in the New World, from The Life and Voyages of Americus Vespuccius, published by Horace Mansfield, New Haven, Connecticut, 1853 (litho) by American School

Background imageEponymous Collection: Timetable - Burgenstock Furnicular Railway, Switzerland

Timetable - Burgenstock Furnicular Railway, Switzerland. The main image shows the Burgenstock, a famous mountain in Switzerland located on the eponymous peninsula Burgenstock

Background imageEponymous Collection: Front cover of George Du Maurier Trilby, London, 1894, showing with the eponymous heroine

Front cover of George Du Maurier Trilby, London, 1894, showing with the eponymous heroine

Background imageEponymous Collection: Pompey the Little

Pompey the Little, the eponymous hero of the book The History of Pompey the Little; or, the Life and Adventures of a Lap-Dog, by Francis Coventry, first published 1751



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"Eponymous: A Journey Through Time and Imagination" Step into a world where art, literature, history, and nature intertwine to celebrate the power of names. From the haunting melody of Eleanor Rigby to the majestic Mount Washington, let us explore the diverse realms that bear their eponymous titles. Gaze upon Tommy Steele's exquisite statue of Eleanor Rigby, immortalizing the enigmatic woman who inspired one of The Beatles' most iconic songs. Feel her presence as you delve into her story through music and lyrics. Travel back in time to ancient Greece, where eponymous archons ruled as chief magistrates. Marvel at their wisdom and authority as you immerse yourself in this rich civilization's fascinating past. Adorned with costumes fit for queens from ancient vases, witness the elegance and grace that once graced Greek royalty. Let your imagination soar amidst vibrant colors and intricate designs that bring these historical figures to life. Venture into Iceland's breathtaking landscapes captured by an oil painting from 1849. Stand before The Great Geysir's awe-inspiring eruption and feel its raw power reverberate through your soul. Discover "Blanquerna, " a novel penned by a Mallorcan writer in 1293. Lose yourself within its pages as it transports you to medieval times filled with intrigue, romance, and philosophical musings. Witness Pug Peter on a captivating cover design that captures his charm and playfulness. This adorable canine companion is sure to warm hearts wherever he goes. Join Amerigo Vespucci on his historic voyage across uncharted waters in search of new horizons. Experience wonderment as he lands in the New World - an event forever etched in history books worldwide. Meet the charismatic southern rockhopper penguin whose distinctive features make it stand out among its counterparts. Admire its resilience against harsh conditions while marveling at nature's remarkable diversity.