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Griffin Collection (#23)

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Background imageGriffin Collection: Dream-tormented sleeper Somnia fallaci ludunt temeraria nocte

Dream-tormented sleeper Somnia fallaci ludunt temeraria nocte: Et pavidas mentes falsa timere jubent (title on object), A sleeping man is lying in a room filled with figures that give him tormenting

Background imageGriffin Collection: Millefleurs ground leopard griffin

Millefleurs ground leopard griffin
Millefleurs ground with leopard and griffin

Background imageGriffin Collection: Trionfi sugar sculptures putti griffin Disegni del

Trionfi sugar sculptures putti griffin Disegni del
Trionfi or sugar sculptures with putti and a griffin, Disegni del convito fatto dall illustrissimo signor senatore Francesco Ratta all illustrissimo publico

Background imageGriffin Collection: Griffin 1400s Martin Schongauer German 1450-1491

Griffin 1400s Martin Schongauer German 1450-1491
The Griffin, 1400s. Martin Schongauer (German, c.1450-1491). Engraving; sheet: 10.8 x 10.3 cm (4 1/4 x 4 1/16 in.); mat size: 49 x 36.2 cm (19 5/16 x 14 1/4 in.)

Background imageGriffin Collection: Bowl Griffin 1100s Northwest Iran Garrus district

Bowl Griffin 1100s Northwest Iran Garrus district
Bowl with Griffin, 1100s. Northwest Iran, Garrus district, Seljuk period, 12th century. Earthenware with underglaze slip-painted decoration; overall: 6.6 x 16.7 cm (2 5/8 x 6 9/16 in.)

Background imageGriffin Collection: Winged Lions Hold Up A Beautiful Planter Of Vines And Flowers In The Avenue Gardens

Winged Lions Hold Up A Beautiful Planter Of Vines And Flowers In The Avenue Gardens, Regents Park; London, England

Background imageGriffin Collection: 60 Squadron Griffin Helicopter

60 Squadron Griffin Helicopter
60 Sqn Griffin helicopter from RAF Shawbury

Background imageGriffin Collection: Portrait of a couple in Piazza San Marco in Venice

Portrait of a couple in Piazza San Marco in Venice Venice Piazza San Marco. Date of Photograph:1925 ca

Background imageGriffin Collection: Evening fashion October 1994

Evening fashion October 1994

Background imageGriffin Collection: Griffin, ca. 1435-1491. Creator: Martin Schongauer

Griffin, ca. 1435-1491. Creator: Martin Schongauer
Griffin, ca. 1435-1491

Background imageGriffin Collection: The Mock Turtle, Alice and The Gryphon, 1889. Artist: John Tenniel

The Mock Turtle, Alice and The Gryphon, 1889. Artist: John Tenniel
The Mock Turtle, Alice and The Gryphon, 1889. Lewis Carrolls (1832-1898) Alice in Wonderland as illustrated by John Tenniel (1820-1914). From Alices Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll

Background imageGriffin Collection: The Mock Turtle, The Gryphon and Alice, 1889. Artist: John Tenniel

The Mock Turtle, The Gryphon and Alice, 1889. Artist: John Tenniel
The Mock Turtle, The Gryphon and Alice, 1889. Lewis Carrolls (1832-1898) Alice in Wonderland as illustrated by John Tenniel (1820-1914). From Alices Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll

Background imageGriffin Collection: Ivory Mirror Handle from Enkomi, Cyprus, Bronze Age, c1200BC-c1100 BC

Ivory Mirror Handle from Enkomi, Cyprus, Bronze Age, c1200BC-c1100 BC. Warrior and Griffin Fighting. British Museum

Background imageGriffin Collection: Church Street, Norton, Malton, North Yorkshire

Church Street, Norton, Malton, North Yorkshire. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageGriffin Collection: State Street, Carthage, NY, USA, from the Levis House Hotel

State Street, Carthage, NY, USA, from the Levis House Hotel. Date: circa 1907

Background imageGriffin Collection: Griffin Road, Broughton-in-Furness, Cumbria

Griffin Road, Broughton-in-Furness, Cumbria
Griffin Road, Broughton-in-Furness, near Duddon/Millom, Cumbria, England. Date: 1912

Background imageGriffin Collection: Scythian art

Scythian art
Terminal with a Griffin Head. 7th c. BC. Bronze and iron. Proceeds from Kelermess Barrow No. 4 (Kuban Region), Ukraine. Scythian Art. Jewelry. RUSSIA. SAINT PETERSBURG. Saint Petersburg

Background imageGriffin Collection: Persepolis ancient ruins in Iran - Simorgh mythical bird stone carving

Persepolis ancient ruins in Iran - Simorgh mythical bird stone carving
Ancient and mysterious ruins and stone carved column decorated with a twin Simorgh bird, the mythical Iranian equivalent of phoenix or griffin featured in the Persian literature of antiquity

Background imageGriffin Collection: CARROLL: ALICE, 1865. The Queen leads Alice to the Gryphon, who is lying fast asleep in the sun

CARROLL: ALICE, 1865. The Queen leads Alice to the Gryphon, who is lying fast asleep in the sun. Wood engraving after Sir John Tenniel for the first edition of Lewis Carrolls Alices Adventures in

Background imageGriffin Collection: SYMBOL: GRIFFIN. Symbol of vigilance

SYMBOL: GRIFFIN. Symbol of vigilance

Background imageGriffin Collection: Griffin

Griffin. Detail. It comes from a room situated in the Treasure Tower of the monastery. Fresco

Background imageGriffin Collection: FILM SET: INTOLERANCE, 1916. The enormous set for the Babylonian sequence in D. W

FILM SET: INTOLERANCE, 1916. The enormous set for the Babylonian sequence in D. W
FILM SET: INTOLERANCE, 1916. The enormous set for the Babylonian sequence in D.W. Griffiths silent film Intolerance, 1916

Background imageGriffin Collection: A griffin on the University Embankment, Saint Petersburg, Russia

A griffin on the University Embankment, Saint Petersburg, Russia

Background imageGriffin Collection: Frieze depicting griffin of glazed brick, from Palace of Darius I, from Shush (ancient Susa), Iran

Frieze depicting griffin of glazed brick, from Palace of Darius I, from Shush (ancient Susa), Iran
Persian civilization, Achaemenid period, 5th century b.C. Frieze depicting griffin of glazed brick. From the Palace of Darius I at Susa, Iran. Detail

Background imageGriffin Collection: Protome of a double griffin, the Apadana, Persepolis, Iran

Protome of a double griffin, the Apadana, Persepolis, Iran. The capital of Achaemenid Persia, Persepolis was predominantly built during the reigns of the dynastys founder

Background imageGriffin Collection: Fight Between a Horseman and a Griffin, c1480 (1945). Artist: Leonardo da Vinci

Fight Between a Horseman and a Griffin, c1480 (1945). Artist: Leonardo da Vinci
Fight Between a Horseman and a Griffin, c1480 (1945). From The Drawings of Leonardo da Vinci. [Reynal & Hitchcock, New York, 1945]

Background imageGriffin Collection: The Mock Turtle, Alice and The Gryphon, 1889. Artist: John Tenniel

The Mock Turtle, Alice and The Gryphon, 1889. Artist: John Tenniel
The Mock Turtle, Alice and The Gryphon, 1889. Lewis Carrolls (1832-1898) Alice in Wonderland as illustrated by John Tenniel (1820-1914). From Alices Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll

Background imageGriffin Collection: The Gryphon asleep in the sun, 1889. Artist: John Tenniel

The Gryphon asleep in the sun, 1889. Artist: John Tenniel
The Gryphon asleep in the sun, 1889. Lewis Carrolls (1832-1898) Alice in Wonderland as illustrated by John Tenniel (1820-1914). From Alices Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll. [Macmillan & Co

Background imageGriffin Collection: Rostock, 1838

Rostock, 1838. From A Display of the Naval Flags of All Nations. Collected from the Best Authorities. [Fisher, Son, & Co. London, 1838]

Background imageGriffin Collection: Naples, 1838

Naples, 1838. From A Display of the Naval Flags of All Nations. Collected from the Best Authorities. [Fisher, Son, & Co. London, 1838]

Background imageGriffin Collection: She became a carrier-griffin, 1906. Artist: Gordon Frederick Browne

She became a carrier-griffin, 1906. Artist: Gordon Frederick Browne
She became a carrier-griffin, 1906. A print from The Girls own Paper, 1 September 1906

Background imageGriffin Collection: A griffin holding a deers head (Terminal), 5th century BC

A griffin holding a deers head (Terminal), 5th century BC. Ancient Altaian, Pazyryk Burial Mounds. Found in the collection of the State Hermitage, St. Petersburg

Background imageGriffin Collection: Wall-hanging of griffin attacking an elk, from Kurgan, Northern Mongolia, c1st century BC

Wall-hanging of griffin attacking an elk, from Kurgan, Northern Mongolia, c1st century BC. (The original culture of the Huns)

Background imageGriffin Collection: Saddle-Cover of Eagle-Griffin attacking Ibex, Pazyryk, Altai Region, 5th century BC-4th century BC

Saddle-Cover of Eagle-Griffin attacking Ibex, Pazyryk, Altai Region, 5th century BC-4th century BC. Detail in applied felt decoration




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"Unveiling the Mystical World of Griffin: From Art to Architecture" Discover the enchanting realm Park Art in Brentford, where creativity knows no bounds. Immerse yourself in the grandeur Park Stadia Art, a testament to Brentford's sporting legacy. Alice and Griffin Asleep - a captivating portrayal that transports you into a dreamlike fantasy. Step into the pages of "Diary of a Nobody" as we unravel the intriguing tale behind the elusive griffin. Behold the breathtaking Gorges of Verdon in Provence, France, offering an awe-inspiring panoramic view reminiscent of mythical griffin habitats. Delve into history with Pisa's ancient 10th-11th century griffin sculpture from Fatimid times - an exquisite work of art. Cromwell (1599-1658) immortalized through time; this mysterious creator remains unknown but leaves us spellbound with their depiction of a griffin. Journey back to the 1890s and witness "Nude and Griffin: Triumph of the Dragon, " an evocative study capturing both beauty and strength. Explore Ancient Greek ornamental architecture and sculpture from 1898, revealing how griffins adorned majestic structures throughout history - their symbolism enduring through centuries. The iconic Griffin Monument at Temple Bar, London stands tall as a symbol representing tradition and heritage since its early days in the 1900s. Transport yourself to Kingston upon Thames' past with glimpses into early 1900s at The Griffin Hotel - where history meets hospitality. Embark on this extraordinary journey through time and artistry as we uncover alluring tales surrounding these magnificent creatures known as Griffins.