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Gideon Collection (#2)

"Gideon: Unveiling the Legacy of a Multifaceted Name" Step into the world of Gideon, where history intertwines with geology and biblical tales

Background imageGideon Collection: Pink-necked green pigeon, Treron vernans vernans

Pink-necked green pigeon, Treron vernans vernans. (Purple pigeon or jooan of Java, Columba purpurea.) After an illustration by Pieter de Bevere supplied by Governor Joan Gideon Loten

Background imageGideon Collection: Chestnut-bellied partridge, Arborophila javanica

Chestnut-bellied partridge, Arborophila javanica (Javan partridge, Tetrao javanicus). After an illustration by Pieter de Bevere supplied by Governor Joan Gideon Loten

Background imageGideon Collection: Crimson-throated barbet and unknown warbler

Crimson-throated barbet and unknown warbler
Crimson-throated barbet, Megalaima rubricapillus, and unknown warbler. (Red-crowned barbet, Bucco rubricapillus and olive coloured warbler)

Background imageGideon Collection: The angel puts fire on the alter of Gideon - Bible

The angel puts fire on the alter of Gideon - Bible
3783383 The angel puts fire on the alter of Gideon - Bible by Tissot, James Jacques Joseph (1836-1902) (after); (add.info.: The angel puts fire on the alter of Gideon by J James Tissot)

Background imageGideon Collection: Gideon in the camp of the Midianites - Bible

Gideon in the camp of the Midianites - Bible
3779931 Gideon in the camp of the Midianites - Bible by Hole, William Brassey (1846-1917); (add.info.: The Sword of the Lord and of Gideon)

Background imageGideon Collection: The Sun and Moon stand still (coloured engraving)

The Sun and Moon stand still (coloured engraving)
3626774 The Sun and Moon stand still (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Sun and Moon stand still)

Background imageGideon Collection: Gideon (coloured engraving)

Gideon (coloured engraving)
2801068 Gideon (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gideon. Illustration for Bible Picture Book (SPCK, c 1880).); © Look and Learn

Background imageGideon Collection: Stained glass window at east end of the south aisle of Bristol Cathedral showing Gideon

Stained glass window at east end of the south aisle of Bristol Cathedral showing Gideon
2831313 Stained glass window at east end of the south aisle of Bristol Cathedral showing Gideon and the Fleece (w/c on paper) by Manning, Joseph (c.1801-1861/1871); Bristol Museum and Art Gallery

Background imageGideon Collection: Gideon hearing the Midianite relate his dream, Judges, vii, 13 (engraving)

Gideon hearing the Midianite relate his dream, Judges, vii, 13 (engraving)
2809871 Gideon hearing the Midianite relate his dream, Judges, vii, 13 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gideon hearing the Midianite relate his dream)

Background imageGideon Collection: Gideon and Followers, by the Stratagem of Lamps and Trumpets

Gideon and Followers, by the Stratagem of Lamps and Trumpets, surprising the Army of the Midianites (engraving)
5218414 Gideon and Followers, by the Stratagem of Lamps and Trumpets, surprising the Army of the Midianites (engraving) by English School

Background imageGideon Collection: The Angel appearing before Gideon (colour litho)

The Angel appearing before Gideon (colour litho)
5226851 The Angel appearing before Gideon (colour litho) by Raphael (Raffaello Sanzio of Urbino) (1483-1520) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageGideon Collection: Gideon asks for bread for men of Succoth - Bible

Gideon asks for bread for men of Succoth - Bible
3783382 Gideon asks for bread for men of Succoth - Bible by Tissot, James Jacques Joseph (1836-1902) (after); (add.info.: Gideon asks for bread for the men of Succoth by J James Tissot)

Background imageGideon Collection: Uncle Bloodstones Will (engraving)

Uncle Bloodstones Will (engraving)
1058990 Uncle Bloodstones Will (engraving) by Hopkins, Arthur (1848-1930) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Uncle Bloodstones Will)

Background imageGideon Collection: The history of Gideon (coloured engraving)

The history of Gideon (coloured engraving)
3626777 The history of Gideon (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The history of Gideon)

Background imageGideon Collection: Gidions Sacrifice (engraving)

Gidions Sacrifice (engraving)
2792098 Gidions Sacrifice (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gidions Sacrifice)

Background imageGideon Collection: Window depicting Gideon and the Golden Fleece (stained glass)

Window depicting Gideon and the Golden Fleece (stained glass)
1278000 Window depicting Gideon and the Golden Fleece (stained glass) by French School, (16th century); Eglise Saint Remi, Ceffonds, France; (add.info.: Ceffonds, Eglise St Remi)

Background imageGideon Collection: Gideon chooses the three hundred by Tissot - Bible

Gideon chooses the three hundred by Tissot - Bible
3783384 Gideon chooses the three hundred by Tissot - Bible by Tissot, James Jacques Joseph (1836-1902) (after); (add.info.: Gideon chooses the three hundred by J James Tissot)

Background imageGideon Collection: Gustave Dore Bible: Gideon choosing his soldiers (engraving)

Gustave Dore Bible: Gideon choosing his soldiers (engraving)
5221454 Gustave Dore Bible: Gideon choosing his soldiers (engraving) by Dore, Gustave (1832-83); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gideon choosing his soldiers)

Background imageGideon Collection: The man who lapped, illustration from Pictures That Teach The Crown Series

The man who lapped, illustration from Pictures That Teach The Crown Series
3083011 The man who lapped, illustration from Pictures That Teach The Crown Series, 1920 (colour litho) by Copping, Harold (1863-1932); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageGideon Collection: The Sacrifice of Gideon, 1549. Creator: Augustin Hirschvogel

The Sacrifice of Gideon, 1549. Creator: Augustin Hirschvogel
The Sacrifice of Gideon, 1549

Background imageGideon Collection: Pitta brachyura, Indian pitta

Pitta brachyura, Indian pitta
Plate 51, painting by Pieter Cornelius de Bevere, from the Loten Collection of coloured drawings of Birds, Mammals, Insects & Plants, (1754-57)

Background imageGideon Collection: Thamnolaea cinnamomeiventris, mocking cliffchat

Thamnolaea cinnamomeiventris, mocking cliffchat
Plate 49, painting by Pieter Cornelius de Bevere, from the Loten Collection of coloured drawings of Birds, Mammals, Insects & Plants, (1754-57)

Background imageGideon Collection: The Worthing Pier Pavilion. Performing were the Co-Optimists

The Worthing Pier Pavilion. Performing were the Co-Optimists, a variety revue from London starring: Laddie Cliff, Elsa Macfarlane, Stanley Holloway, Davy Burnaby, Melville Gideon, Babs Valerie

Background imageGideon Collection: The sword of the Lord and of Gideon

The sword of the Lord and of Gideon

Background imageGideon Collection: Judges 6: 36: Gideon puts out the fleece

Judges 6: 36: Gideon puts out the fleece
Judges 6:36: Gideon puts out the fleece. Facsimile copy of a 15th century manuscript of the German School

Background imageGideon Collection: DINOSAUR: IGUANODON. Drawing of the first reconstruction of the skeleton of Iguanodon

DINOSAUR: IGUANODON. Drawing of the first reconstruction of the skeleton of Iguanodon by Gideon Mantell, c1825

Background imageGideon Collection: Gerbrand van den Eeckhout Angel Gideon painting

Gerbrand van den Eeckhout Angel Gideon painting
Gerbrand van den Eeckhout, The Angel and Gideon, Angel and Gideon, painting, religious art, 1640, oil on canvas, Height, 64 cm (25.1 inches), Width, 75 cm (29.5 inches), Signed, almost wiped out

Background imageGideon Collection: Gideon selects men river History Gideon series title

Gideon selects men river History Gideon series title
Gideon selects men by the river History of Gideon (series title) Thesaurus sacrarum historiaru [m] veteris testame [n] ti

Background imageGideon Collection: Fight Midianites Israelites divided three groups

Fight Midianites Israelites divided three groups
Fight against the Midianites, The Israelites, divided into three groups, attack the Midianite camp at night. They blow on trumpets and smash water jars in which torches are hidden

Background imageGideon Collection: Gideon wet sheepskin Jan Luyken Amsterdam 1703

Gideon wet sheepskin Jan Luyken Amsterdam 1703
Gideon and the wet sheepskin, Jan Luyken, Amsterdam, 1703 - 1762, paper, etching, h 111 mm × w 158 mm

Background imageGideon Collection: Gideon Jerubbaal army attacking Midianites

Gideon Jerubbaal army attacking Midianites
Gideon (Jerubbaal) and his army attacking Midianites

Background imageGideon Collection: Northern views Gideon Fountain 1900 Israel

Northern views Gideon Fountain 1900 Israel
Northern views. Gideons Fountain 1900, Israel

Background imageGideon Collection: Gideon Fountain Ain Jalud American Colony Jerusalem

Gideon Fountain Ain Jalud American Colony Jerusalem
Gideons Fountain ( Ain Jalud) American Colony, Jerusalem. 1898, Israel

Background imageGideon Collection: Gideon Fountain Ain Jalud 1898 Israel

Gideon Fountain Ain Jalud 1898 Israel
Gideons Fountain ( Ain Jalud). 1898, Israel

Background imageGideon Collection: Gideon Fountain modernized 1900 Israel

Gideon Fountain modernized 1900 Israel
Gideons Fountain modernized 1900), Israel

Background imageGideon Collection: Colony Gideon Fountain 1898 Middle East

Colony Gideon Fountain 1898 Middle East
Colony at Gideons Fountain. 1898, Middle East

Background imageGideon Collection: Gideon Fountain 1900 Middle East Israel

Gideon Fountain 1900 Middle East Israel
Gideons Fountain 1900 Middle East Israel

Background imageGideon Collection: Scenes Life Gideon Moses Burning Bush Master

Scenes Life Gideon Moses Burning Bush Master
Scenes from the Life of Gideon and Moses and the Burning Bush; Master of James IV of Scotland (Flemish, before 1465 - about 1541); Bruges, Belgium; about 1510 - 1520; Tempera colors, gold

Background imageGideon Collection: Gideon Welles 1802 To 1878. U. S. Secretary Of The Navy Under Presidents Abraham Lincoln & Andrew

Gideon Welles 1802 To 1878. U. S. Secretary Of The Navy Under Presidents Abraham Lincoln & Andrew Johnson
Gideon Welles 1802 To 1878. U.S. Secretary Of The Navy Under Presidents Abraham Lincoln & Andrew Johnson. From Photograph By Matthew Brady

Background imageGideon Collection: Joshua Commanding The Sun To Stand Still Upon Gideon Engraved Bys Allen After M A Colin From The

Joshua Commanding The Sun To Stand Still Upon Gideon Engraved Bys Allen After M A Colin From The National Illustrated Family Bible Published C1870

Background imageGideon Collection: Picture No. 10896249

Picture No. 10896249
Rhinoceros Beetle - Male on a branch (Xylotrupes gideon) Date:

Background imageGideon Collection: BIBLE: GIDEONs FLEECE. The Miracle of Gideons Fleece. Oil painting

BIBLE: GIDEONs FLEECE. The Miracle of Gideons Fleece. Oil painting, c1490, from the school of Avignon, France

Background imageGideon Collection: 1811 Parkinson mammoth mastodon tooth

1811 Parkinson mammoth mastodon tooth
Natural tone image - " The back grinding tooth of the mammoth or Mastodon of Ohio, weight 4lb and 11oz, drawn and engraved by Springsguth from life"

Background imageGideon Collection: Gideon V Midianites

Gideon V Midianites
Gideon, with encouragement from God, leads his fellow- Israelites against the Midianites, who are forced to retreat from the Promised Land

Background imageGideon Collection: Gideon Encouraged

Gideon Encouraged
An angel encourages Gideon to take arms against the Midianites, promising dive help

Background imageGideon Collection: The Angel of the Lord Visits Gideon, 1640

The Angel of the Lord Visits Gideon, 1640. Found in the collection of Nationalmuseum Stockholm




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"Gideon: Unveiling the Legacy of a Multifaceted Name" Step into the world of Gideon, where history intertwines with geology and biblical tales, leaving an indelible mark on various realms. Let us embark on a captivating journey through time, exploring the enigmatic connections surrounding this name. In 1838, the renowned English geologist Mantell unveiled his masterpiece - "Geological Map of England. " Little did he know that his work would become intricately linked to another figure named Gideon. Two years prior to this geological triumph, in 1836, Gideon Mantell himself made waves by discovering a suarian (a reptile resembling dinosaurs) fossilized remains. A satirical cartoon titled "A Sawrian" humorously depicted this groundbreaking achievement. However, Gideon's story does not end there; it takes an unexpected turn towards tragedy. In 1852, we encounter a somber note as news spreads about Gideon Mantell's fused spine condition. This ailment plagued him until his untimely demise but never dampened his spirit for exploration and discovery. Fast forward to 1865 when another significant event shook the world - the death of Abraham Lincoln. A lithograph from that year depicts Lincoln's death bed scene as grief enveloped the nation. Interestingly enough, amidst these historical events emerges yet another individual named Gideon Welles who played a prominent role during this tumultuous period. Delving deeper into antiquity brings us to an intriguing wood engraving from the 19th century portraying Old Testament heroics - "Gideon fighting against the Midianites. " This depiction showcases bravery and resilience in times of adversity. The name 'Gideon' resonates across diverse artistic mediums too. Melville Gideon mesmerizes audiences at piano recitals while capturing hearts with musical prowess.