Griffin Collection (#3)

Tomb of Pietro da Noceto, secretary of Niccol V; work preserved in the Cathedral of S.Martino, Lucca. Lucca Cathedral of S

The holy water stoup preserved in the Duomo of Empoli Empoli Duomo Holy Water Font Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D

Glazed terracotta coat of arms by Della Robbia, positioned in the internal courtyard of the castle of Conti Guidi, Poppi, Arezzo Poppi Shield Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods

The Portal on the right side of the Church of St.Antimo Abbey Siena Door Romanesque, Middle Ages, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1890 ca.. Date of Artwork:XI sec

Hellenistic engraved suit of armor, in the Archaeological Museum of Rhodes, in Greece Greece Rhodes, Archaeological Museum Sculpture Hellenistic, Greek Art, Greece, Europe, Ancient Civilization

Four seals of Perugia, pieces of perugian goldsmithry from the XIV and XV centuries, in the National Gallery of Umbria in Perugia Perugia National Gallery of Umbria Seal. Date of Photograph:1955

An engraved panel and two in majolica. Works on the arch of the entrance of the Collegio del Cambio (Bankers'Guild)in Perugia, Umbria Perugia Tile High Renaissance, Renaissance

Store of water-bearer Lucifero; relief from the sepulcher of the Isola Sacra di Ostia, Rome. The work was displayed at the Augustea Exhibit of Roman Culture held in Rome in 1937-1938 Rome Relief

Capital with griffins preserved in the National Museum in Ravenna Ravenna National Museum Capital Early Christian Art, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1930 ca

Basrelief of the posterior pinnacled portal ornate with reliefs; Church of St Fedele in Como Como Low Relief, Basrelief Romanesque, Middle Ages, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D

Rear cuspidated spire decorated with reliefs; Church of S. Fedele, Como. Como Door Romanesque, Middle Ages, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1920-30 ca

Detail of a red figure Neo-Attic crater with Bacchic scenes and combat between fantastic animals; the work is preserved in the Louvre Museum, Paris France Paris, Louvre Museum Crater, Vase Classical

Fragment of the reliefs that decorate the Temple of Apollo at Mileto on display in the Louvre Museum, Paris France Paris, Louvre Relief Hellenistic, Greek Art, Greece, Europe, Ancient Civilization

Fragments of the reliefs that decorate the Temple of Apollo at Mileto on display in the Louvre Museum, Paris France Paris, Louvre Relief Hellenistic, Greek Art, Greece, Europe, Ancient Civilization

The guelph lion and the perugian griffin. Bas-relief by Nicola and Giovanni Pisano, situated along the lower basin of the Fontana Maggiore in Perugia Perugia Piazza IV Novembre Low Relief

Pluteus with animals shown inside geometric panels. Work preserved in the Chapel of San Pietro of the Basilica of Aquileia Aquileia Basilica, Chapel of San Pietro Low Relief

Decoration of the Statute and Register of the Cambio of 1377, preserved in the Collegio del Cambio (Exchange Guild) in Perugia Perugia Collegio del Cambio (Exchange Guild) Illumination Late Gothic

Chapel of Carafa, Counts of Rufo, with the Sepulchre of Ettore Carafa. Work preserved in the church of S. Domenico Maggiore in Naples. Naples Church of S

Rhodian oinochoe with sphinxes and griffons on display at the Louvre Museum, Paris France Paris, Louvre Vase Archaic, Greek Art, Greece, Europe, Ancient Civilization. Date of Photograph:1908

Standard base in St. Mark's Square in Venice Venice St. Mark's Square Column High Renaissance, Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D

Bas-relief on the south side of St. Mark's Basilica in Venice Venice St. Mark's Basilica Low Relief, Basrelief Romanesque, Middle Ages, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D

Relief depicting the triumph of Alphonso I, detail of the Triumphal Arch of Castel Nuovo, in Naples Naples Relief Early Renaissance, Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe

Ambo to the left of the main altar in the cathedral of Benevento Benevento Cathedral Ambo Gothic, Middle Ages, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1900 ca

Base of the holy water font, in the Cathedral of Empoli Empoli Cathedral Holy Water Font Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D

The pulpit of the San Cesareo de Appia Church in Rome Rome San Cesareo de Appia Church Pulpit Romanesque, Middle Ages, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1890 ca

Engraved and inlaid ledge, work by Domenico del Tasso, in the Audience Chamber of the Collegio del Cambio (Banker's Guild), Perugia Perugia Collegio del Cambio (Banker's Guild)

Side of inlaid and carved ledge, work by Domenico del Tasso. Audience Chamber, Collegio del Cambio (Banker's Guild), Perugia Perugia Collegio del Cambio (Banker's Guild)

Large church pew engraved and inlaid, work by Domenico del Tasso. Audience chamber, Collegio del Cambio (Banker's Guild), Perugia Perugia Collegio del Cambio (Banker's Guild)

Damsel in distress
Vintage engraving by Dore from 1879 showing a knight riding a Griffin saving a damsel from a sea monster

J. Thomson, (c1700-1748), 1830. Creator: Unknown
J. Thomson, (c1700-1748), 1830. James Thomson (c1700-1748) Scottish poet and playwright who worked as a tutor in London, one of sixteen Scottish poets

Themistocles, (c 524-459 BC), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Themistocles, (c 524-459 BC), 1830. Themistocles (c 524-459 BC) Athenian non-aristocratic politician and general who rose to prominence in the Athenian democracy

Sir. R. Steele, (1672-1729), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Sir. R. Steele, (1672-1729), 1830. Sir Richard Steele (1672-1729) Irish writer, playwright, and politician, educated at Charterhouse, Christ Church and Merton Colleges, Oxford

A. Stanislaus, (1732-1798), 1830. Creator: Unknown
A. Stanislaus, (1732-1798), 1830. Stanislaw August Poniatowski (1732-1798) King of Poland and Grand Duke of Lithuania from 1764 to 1795

Sterne, (1713-1768), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Sterne, (1713-1768), 1830. Laurence Sterne (1713-1768) Irish novelist and Anglican clergyman who attended Jesus College, Cambridge, he published sermons, wrote memoirs

F. Ximines, (1436- 1517), 1830. Creator: Unknown
F. Ximines, (1436- 1517), 1830. Francisco Jimenez de Cisneros (1436- 1517), Spanish cardinal, religious figure, and statesman, twice regent of Spain

G. Steevens, (1736-1800), 1830. Creator: Unknown
G. Steevens, (1736-1800), 1830. George Steevens (1736-1800) English Shakespearean commentator and director of the East India Company, educated at Eton College and at Kings College, Cambridge

Stillingfleet, (1702-1771), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Stillingfleet, (1702-1771), 1830. Benjamin Stillingfleet (1702-1771) English botanist, translator and author educated at Trinity College

Titian, (c1488-1576), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Titian, (c1488-1576), 1830. Tiziano Vecelli (c1488-1576) Italian Renaissance painter of the Venetian school sought after by patrons notably the Habsburgs and papacy

Sir P. Sidney, (1554-1586), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Sir P. Sidney, (1554-1586), 1830. Philip Sidney (1554-1586) English poet, courtier, scholar, and soldier, an aristocrat educated at Christ Church, Oxford and prominent figure of the Elizabethan age

Southcott, (1750- 1814), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Southcott, (1750- 1814), 1830. Joanna Southcott (1750- 1814) self-described religious prophetess, dismissed as a domestic servant she joined the Wesleyan Church

Socrates, (c470-399 BC), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Socrates, (c470-399 BC), 1830. Socrates (c470-399 BC) Athenian moral philosopher influential in Western ethical traditions of thought

Thucydides, (c460-400 BC), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Thucydides, (c460-400 BC), 1830. Thucydides (c460-400 BC) Athenian historian and general with a reputation for impartiality, evidence-gathering and analysis

Schiller, (1759-1805), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Schiller, (1759-1805), 1830. Friedrich Schiller (1759-1805) German poet, philosopher, physician, historian, and playwright

Dr W. Sherlock, (c1641-1707), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Dr W. Sherlock, (c1641-1707), 1830. William Sherlock (c1641-1707) English church leader educated at St Saviours Grammar School

Tippoo Saib, (1750-1799), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Tippoo Saib, (1750-1799), 1830. Tipu Sultan (1750-1799) ruler of Mysore, a pioneer of rocket artillery deployed in the Anglo-Mysore War

Shakspeare, (1564-1616), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Shakspeare, (1564-1616), 1830. William Shakespeare (1564-1616) English poet, playwright, actor and dramatist. He married Anne Hathaway aged 18 and joined the Lord Chamberlains Men after 1585

R. B. Sheridan, (1751-1816), 1830. Creator: Unknown
R. B. Sheridan, (1751-1816), 1830. Richard Brinsley Sheridan (1751-1816) Irish satirist, playwright, poet, and long-term owner of the London Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, educated at Harrow School

Rubens, (1577-1640), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Rubens, (1577-1640), 1830. Sir Peter Paul Rubens (1577-1640) influential and prolific Flemish Baroque artist of the Counter-Reformation, humanist scholar and diplomat

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