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Legends Collection (#5)

"Legends: Unforgettable Tales of Triumph and Wonder" In the historic Olympic 400m race finish of 1924

Background imageLegends Collection: Illustration for Legends for Lionel by Walter Crane (colour litho)

Illustration for Legends for Lionel by Walter Crane (colour litho)
8629449 Illustration for Legends for Lionel by Walter Crane (colour litho) by Crane, Walter (1845-1915) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: St George after him)

Background imageLegends Collection: Illustration for Legends for Lionel by Walter Crane (colour litho)

Illustration for Legends for Lionel by Walter Crane (colour litho)
8629434 Illustration for Legends for Lionel by Walter Crane (colour litho) by Crane, Walter (1845-1915) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: without their leaves)

Background imageLegends Collection: Illustration for Legends for Lionel by Walter Crane (colour litho)

Illustration for Legends for Lionel by Walter Crane (colour litho)
8629469 Illustration for Legends for Lionel by Walter Crane (colour litho) by Crane, Walter (1845-1915) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: To follow the Tinker's dog)

Background imageLegends Collection: Illustration for Legends for Lionel by Walter Crane (colour litho)

Illustration for Legends for Lionel by Walter Crane (colour litho)
8629468 Illustration for Legends for Lionel by Walter Crane (colour litho) by Crane, Walter (1845-1915) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fire-dogs, too, left the chimney corner)

Background imageLegends Collection: Illustration for Legends for Lionel by Walter Crane (colour litho)

Illustration for Legends for Lionel by Walter Crane (colour litho)
8629467 Illustration for Legends for Lionel by Walter Crane (colour litho) by Crane, Walter (1845-1915) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: and a whole population of pots and pans)

Background imageLegends Collection: Illustration for Legends for Lionel by Walter Crane (colour litho)

Illustration for Legends for Lionel by Walter Crane (colour litho)
8629447 Illustration for Legends for Lionel by Walter Crane (colour litho) by Crane, Walter (1845-1915) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: and a regiment of Crackers)

Background imageLegends Collection: Illustration for Legends for Lionel by Walter Crane (colour litho)

Illustration for Legends for Lionel by Walter Crane (colour litho)
8629436 Illustration for Legends for Lionel by Walter Crane (colour litho) by Crane, Walter (1845-1915) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: comes Thaw)

Background imageLegends Collection: Rolf Kraki hastens from the burning hall (engraving)

Rolf Kraki hastens from the burning hall (engraving)
8632800 Rolf Kraki hastens from the burning hall (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Rolf Kraki hastens from the burning hall)

Background imageLegends Collection: Sigurd Ring's death on board his dragon (engraving)

Sigurd Ring's death on board his dragon (engraving)
8632796 Sigurd Ring's death on board his dragon (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sigurd Ring's death on board his dragon)

Background imageLegends Collection: Scald relating a hero legend (engraving)

Scald relating a hero legend (engraving)
8632798 Scald relating a hero legend (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Scald relating a hero legend)

Background imageLegends Collection: Festival commemorating the founding of Rome (litho)

Festival commemorating the founding of Rome (litho)
8672113 Festival commemorating the founding of Rome (litho) by Paget, Sidney (1860-1908); Private Collection; (add.info.: Festival commemorating the founding of Rome by Romulus)

Background imageLegends Collection: Perseus with the head of Medusa (litho)

Perseus with the head of Medusa (litho)
8672605 Perseus with the head of Medusa (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Perseus with the head of Medusa on his shield. From Greek mythology)

Background imageLegends Collection: Poseidon and Amphitrite (colour litho)

Poseidon and Amphitrite (colour litho)
8626208 Poseidon and Amphitrite (colour litho) by Kuhn-Regnier, Joseph (1873-1940); Private Collection; (add.info.: Poseidon and Amphitrite)

Background imageLegends Collection: You should've seen the one that got away! (colour litho)

You should've seen the one that got away! (colour litho)
8656557 You should've seen the one that got away! (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: "You should've seen the one that got away)

Background imageLegends Collection: Caratacus and his children captives in Rome (litho)

Caratacus and his children captives in Rome (litho)
8664221 Caratacus and his children captives in Rome (litho) by Chesterman, Hugh (1884-1941); Private Collection; (add.info.: Caratacus and his children captives in Rome)

Background imageLegends Collection: Oath of the Horatii (engraving)

Oath of the Horatii (engraving)
8664205 Oath of the Horatii (engraving) by French School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Oath of the Horatii)

Background imageLegends Collection: Cheiron, the Centaur, and Jason (litho)

Cheiron, the Centaur, and Jason (litho)
8641600 Cheiron, the Centaur, and Jason (litho) by Millar, Harold Robert (1869-1940); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cheiron, the Centaur, and Jason)

Background imageLegends Collection: Polyphemus hurled, A great rock (colour litho)

Polyphemus hurled, A great rock (colour litho)
8647707 Polyphemus hurled, A great rock (colour litho) by Reid, Stephen (1873-1948); Private Collection; (add.info.: Polyphemus hurled, A great rock)

Background imageLegends Collection: A striking display of Australian apples (b/w photo)

A striking display of Australian apples (b/w photo)
8647470 A striking display of Australian apples (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A striking display of Australian apples)

Background imageLegends Collection: Ancient Rome (engraving)

Ancient Rome (engraving)
8635822 Ancient Rome (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ancient Rome. Illustration from Rom)

Background imageLegends Collection: Odysseus in the palace of Circe (engraving)

Odysseus in the palace of Circe (engraving)
8634988 Odysseus in the palace of Circe (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageLegends Collection: Oedipus and Antigone (engraving)

Oedipus and Antigone (engraving)
8634982 Oedipus and Antigone (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Oedipus and Antigone. Illustration from Hellas)

Background imageLegends Collection: Battle with Amazons (engraving)

Battle with Amazons (engraving)
8634977 Battle with Amazons (engraving) by Leutemann, Heinrich (1824-1905); Private Collection; (add.info.: Battle with Amazons, legendary warriors of Greek mythology. Illustration from Hellas)

Background imageLegends Collection: Greek hero, Achilles attacking Hector of Troy (litho)

Greek hero, Achilles attacking Hector of Troy (litho)
8676238 Greek hero, Achilles attacking Hector of Troy (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Greek hero, Achilles, who was invulnerable, except in his heel)

Background imageLegends Collection: Hagen attempts to Falsify the Mermaids Prophecy (engraving)

Hagen attempts to Falsify the Mermaids Prophecy (engraving)
8646913 Hagen attempts to Falsify the Mermaids Prophecy (engraving) by Schnorr von Carolsfeld, Julius (1794-1872) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageLegends Collection: Criemhild's Frenzy (engraving)

Criemhild's Frenzy (engraving)
8646908 Criemhild's Frenzy (engraving) by Schnorr von Carolsfeld, Julius (1794-1872) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Criemhild's Frenzy)

Background imageLegends Collection: Genevieve of Brabant, c.1850 (print)

Genevieve of Brabant, c.1850 (print)
7293355 Genevieve of Brabant, c.1850 (print); (add.info.: History. France. Genevieve of Brabant, heroine of medieval legend. Genevieve in the forest with her child and the deer)

Background imageLegends Collection: Legend of Orpheus and Eurydice, 17th century (engraving)

Legend of Orpheus and Eurydice, 17th century (engraving)
3480620 Legend of Orpheus and Eurydice, 17th century (engraving); (add.info.: Legend of Orpheus and Eurydice. Engraving from Tableaux du temple des muses (1655) by Michel de Marolles (1600 - 1681)

Background imageLegends Collection: Representation of Romulus and Remus, the legendary founders of ancient Rome

Representation of Romulus and Remus, the legendary founders of ancient Rome
3480500 Representation of Romulus and Remus, the legendary founders of ancient Rome; (add.info.: Representation of Romulus and Remus, the legendary founders of ancient Rome)

Background imageLegends Collection: Nuno Rasura aka Nuno Nunez Rasura, after an etching in Retratos de Los Espanoles Ilustres, Madrid

Nuno Rasura aka Nuno Nunez Rasura, after an etching in Retratos de Los Espanoles Ilustres, Madrid, Spain, pub. 1791
3473306 Nuno Rasura aka Nuno Nunez Rasura, after an etching in Retratos de Los Espanoles Ilustres, Madrid, Spain, pub. 1791; (add.info.: Nuno Rasura aka Nuno Nunez Rasura, c.789 - c.862)

Background imageLegends Collection: Centaur beating the record (engraving)

Centaur beating the record (engraving)
8631283 Centaur beating the record (engraving) by Hardy, Paul (1862-1942); Private Collection; (add.info.: Centaur beating the record. Illustration from Black and White)

Background imageLegends Collection: Illustration for Legends for Lionel by Walter Crane (colour litho)

Illustration for Legends for Lionel by Walter Crane (colour litho)
8629466 Illustration for Legends for Lionel by Walter Crane (colour litho) by Crane, Walter (1845-1915) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: besides sets of fire-irons)

Background imageLegends Collection: Illustration for Legends for Lionel by Walter Crane (colour litho)

Illustration for Legends for Lionel by Walter Crane (colour litho)
8629464 Illustration for Legends for Lionel by Walter Crane (colour litho) by Crane, Walter (1845-1915) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageLegends Collection: Illustration for Legends for Lionel by Walter Crane (colour litho)

Illustration for Legends for Lionel by Walter Crane (colour litho)
8629454 Illustration for Legends for Lionel by Walter Crane (colour litho) by Crane, Walter (1845-1915) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: A pretty dish to set before two hungry things)

Background imageLegends Collection: Illustration for Legends for Lionel by Walter Crane (colour litho)

Illustration for Legends for Lionel by Walter Crane (colour litho)
8629453 Illustration for Legends for Lionel by Walter Crane (colour litho) by Crane, Walter (1845-1915) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: it stood and flapped its wings)

Background imageLegends Collection: Illustration for Legends for Lionel by Walter Crane (colour litho)

Illustration for Legends for Lionel by Walter Crane (colour litho)
8629451 Illustration for Legends for Lionel by Walter Crane (colour litho) by Crane, Walter (1845-1915) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: and a share of the celebrated pie)

Background imageLegends Collection: Illustration for Legends for Lionel by Walter Crane (colour litho)

Illustration for Legends for Lionel by Walter Crane (colour litho)
8629435 Illustration for Legends for Lionel by Walter Crane (colour litho) by Crane, Walter (1845-1915) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: and just as the world is thinking of skating)

Background imageLegends Collection: Tarquin the Elder visiting foreign metalworkers in their workshop (engraving)

Tarquin the Elder visiting foreign metalworkers in their workshop (engraving)
8635804 Tarquin the Elder visiting foreign metalworkers in their workshop (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tarquin the Elder)

Background imageLegends Collection: Illustration for Legends for Lionel by Walter Crane (colour litho)

Illustration for Legends for Lionel by Walter Crane (colour litho)
8629471 Illustration for Legends for Lionel by Walter Crane (colour litho) by Crane, Walter (1845-1915) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: and so)

Background imageLegends Collection: Illustration for Legends for Lionel by Walter Crane (colour litho)

Illustration for Legends for Lionel by Walter Crane (colour litho)
8629470 Illustration for Legends for Lionel by Walter Crane (colour litho) by Crane, Walter (1845-1915) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Good Luck flings her old horse shoe after him)

Background imageLegends Collection: Illustration for Legends for Lionel by Walter Crane (colour litho)

Illustration for Legends for Lionel by Walter Crane (colour litho)
8629463 Illustration for Legends for Lionel by Walter Crane (colour litho) by Crane, Walter (1845-1915) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: and, followed by his tinker's dog)

Background imageLegends Collection: Illustration for Legends for Lionel by Walter Crane (colour litho)

Illustration for Legends for Lionel by Walter Crane (colour litho)
8629440 Illustration for Legends for Lionel by Walter Crane (colour litho) by Crane, Walter (1845-1915) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageLegends Collection: Welshpool, near, Shelton Gate (litho)

Welshpool, near, Shelton Gate (litho)
8633335 Welshpool, near, Shelton Gate (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Welshpool, near, Shelton Gate, Historical Oak)

Background imageLegends Collection: Frithiof the Bold (engraving)

Frithiof the Bold (engraving)
8632803 Frithiof the Bold (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Frithiof the Bold. Old Norse Sagas (W Swan Sonnenschein, c 1895).); © Look and Learn

Background imageLegends Collection: Frithiof's arrival at Sigurd Ring's Hall (engraving)

Frithiof's arrival at Sigurd Ring's Hall (engraving)
8632799 Frithiof's arrival at Sigurd Ring's Hall (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Frithiof's arrival at Sigurd Ring's Hall)

Background imageLegends Collection: Sigurd (engraving)

Sigurd (engraving)
8632804 Sigurd (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sigurd. Old Norse Sagas (W Swan Sonnenschein, c 1895).); © Look and Learn

Background imageLegends Collection: The Hostel in Flames (engraving)

The Hostel in Flames (engraving)
8651105 The Hostel in Flames (engraving) by Schnorr von Carolsfeld, Julius (1794-1872) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Hostel in Flames)

Background imageLegends Collection: On and on the great fish swam (litho)

On and on the great fish swam (litho)
8639154 On and on the great fish swam (litho) by Richardson, Frederick (1862-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: On and on the great fish swam)




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"Legends: Unforgettable Tales of Triumph and Wonder" In the historic Olympic 400m race finish of 1924, Eric Liddell's determination etched his name in sporting legends forever. Count of St Germain, the enigmatic French alchemist whose mystical pursuits continue to captivate imaginations throughout centuries. St. George, the patron saint of England, embodies bravery and chivalry as a legendary figure celebrated for slaying dragons. The Perseus constellation tells an ancient tale of heroism and adventure that has been passed down through generations. Cygnus and Lyra constellations dance across the night sky, their celestial beauty inspiring countless myths and legends worldwide. Herodotus, the Greek historian whose meticulous accounts have preserved tales from antiquity for future generations to marvel at through artwork. The reunion of the 1968 European Cup-winning Manchester United team in August 1975 brought together football icons who became legends in their own right. From the enchanting landscapes of Somerset's Glastonbury to its mythical associations with King Arthur, England holds a treasure trove of legendary stories waiting to be discovered. Journey into ancient Egypt's creation myth where gods shaped worlds amidst chaos, leaving behind a legacy that still resonates today. Odin questioning Mimir captures a moment steeped in Norse mythology when wisdom was sought from this wise being by none other than the Allfather himself. Downward came Pegasus, soaring through wide sweeping circles as depicted in vibrant color lithographs - an embodiment of grace and majesty beyond mortal comprehension. Doonagore Castle stands proudly on Ireland's rugged coast.