Pedestal Collection (#24)

Portrait of Charles XI, King of Sweden, print maker: Pieter van Schuppen, David Ehrenstrahl, 1668

Second title page for The Roman Eulenspiegel, Anonymous, Samuel van Hoogstraten, Philip Verbeek, 1671 - 1716

Sackville Street (now O Connell Street), Dublin, from Scenery and Antiquities
KW131057 Sackville Street (now O Connell Street), Dublin, from Scenery and Antiquities of Ireland by George Virtue, 1860s (engraving) by Bartlett

Apostle Mattias, Jan Luyken, Zacharias Chatelain (II), Francois Halma, 1698

Apostle Barnabas, Jan Luyken, Zacharias Chatelain (II), Jan Goeree, 1698

H. Titus, Jan Luyken, Zacharias Chatelain (II), Francois Halma, 1698

H. Quadratus of Athens, apologist, Jan Luyken, Zacharias Chatelain II, Jan Goeree, 1698

H. Ignatius of Antioch, apostolic father, Jan Luyken, Zacharias Chatelain (II), Jan Goeree, 1698

H. Justin philosopher, apologist, Jan Luyken, Zacharias Chatelain (II), Jan Goeree, 1698

H. Theophilus of Antioch, apologist, Jan Luyken, Zacharias Chatelain (II), Francois Halma, 1698

H. Irenaeus of Lyon, Church Father, Jan Luyken, Zacharias Chatelain (II), Jan Goeree, 1698

Saint Irenaeus of Lyons, church father, Jan Luyken, Zacharias Chatelain II, Francois Halma, 1698

Melito of Sardis bishop of Sardis near Smyrna in western Anatolia Turkey, early Christianity, print maker: Jan Luyken, print maker: Zacharias Chatelain II, Jan Goeree, 1698

H. Pantaenus of Alexandria, Church Father, Jan Luyken, Zacharias Chatelain (II), Jan Goeree, 1698

St. Clement of Alexandria, Church Father, Jan Luyken, Zacharias Chatelain II, Jan Goeree, 1698

Church Father Tertullian of Carthage, Jan Luyken, Zacharias Chatelain (II), Jan Goeree, 1698

Apostle Paul, Jan Luyken, Zacharias Chatelain (II), Francois Halma, 1698

Apostle Andrew, Jan Luyken, Zacharias Chatelain (II), Jan Goeree, 1698

Apostle James the Greater, Jan Luyken, Zacharias Chatelain (II), Jan Goeree, 1698

Apostle Bartholomew, Jan Luyken, Zacharias Chatelain (II), Francois Halma, 1698

Apostle Thomas, Jan Luyken, Zacharias Chatelain (II), Francois Halma, 1698

Apostle James the Less, Jan Luyken, Zacharias Chatelain (II), Francois Halma, 1698

H John Chrysostom, Church Father, Jan Luyken, Zacharias Chatelain (II), Francois Halma, 1698

St. Dionysius of Alexandria, Church Father, Jan Luyken, Zacharias Chatelain (II), Jan Goeree, 1698

Church Father Eusebius of Caesarea, Jan Luyken, Zacharias Chatelain II, Jan Goeree, 1698

St. Athanasius of Alexandria, Church Father, Jan Luyken, Zacharias Chatelain II, Francois Halma, 1698

H. Athanasius of Alexandria, Church Father, Jan Luyken, Zacharias Chatelain (II), Jan Goeree, 1698

H. Hilary of Poitiers, Doctor of the Church, Jan Luyken, Zacharias Chatelain (II), Francois Halma, 1698

H. Gregory Nazianzen the Younger, Church Father, Jan Luyken, Zacharias Chatelain II, Francois Halma, 1698

H. Basil of Caesarea, Church Father, Jan Luyken, Zacharias Chatelain (II), Francois Halma, 1698

H. Cyril of Jerusalem, Doctor of the Church, Jan Luyken, Zacharias Chatelain (II), Jan Goeree, 1698

H. Epiphanius of Salamis, church father, Jan Luyken, Zacharias Chatelain (II), Jan Goeree, 1698

Allegory of the history of the Netherlands, Willem Jacobsz. Delff, widow and heirs Hillebrant Jacobsz. van wouw I, States General, 1614

Portrait of Wolrat of Nassau-Usingen, Jacob Gole, 1673-1709

Portrait of William III, Prince of Orange, Pieter van Gunst, 1688 - 1699

Portrait of Charles Emmanuel II, Robert Nanteuil, 1668

Portrait of Philip de Montmorency, Baron Montigny, Christian Friedrich Fritzsch, 1753 - 1774

Portrait of Valerius Andreas, Jan Baptist Jongelinck, 1710 - 1725

Portrait of Jan van Os, Aert Schouman, 1765 - 1792

Silhouette Portrait of Louise, Princess of Orange-Nassau, Jan Gerritsz. Visser, William Pieter Turnbull de Mikker, Willem Coertse, 1785

Silhouette Portrait of Frederick, Prince of Orange-Nassau, print maker: Jan Gerritsz. Visser, William Pieter Turnbull de Mikker, Willem Coertse, 1786

Portrait of Joachim von Sandrart, Richard Collin, 1679

Commemorative column Battle of Waterloo, Cornelis Bogerts, Monogrammist MVL, c. 1815 - c. 1817

Allegory of the East Indies, Jan Caspar Philips, 1771

The Sower, maquette for a monument dedicated to the workers in the fields, 1889-1900
XIR160577 The Sower, maquette for a monument dedicated to the workers in the fields, 1889-1900 (terracotta) (b/w photo) by Dalou, Aime Jules (1838-1902); height: 41 cm; Musee de la Ville de Paris

Spherical Pyxis with Pedestal Foot of the Syros Type; Unknown; Greece, Cyclades, Europe; 2700 - 2200 B.C.; Terracotta; Object: H: 12.7 x W: 15.2 cm (5 x 6 in.)

Pope Clement XIV (Giovanni Vincenzo Antonio Ganganelli, 1705-1774; reigned 1769-1774)
Alexander Pope Inscribed, chiseled on front of socle: POPE ; on proper left under sitters shoulder: ALEX. POPE. Nats. LONDINI, | die 8o. junii anno MDCLXXXVIII

Asia, Japan, Amanohashidate. Lion / Dog idol at Chionji Temple
Asia, Japan, Amanohashidate. Lion/Dog idol at Chionji Temple. Credit as: Dennis Flaherty / Jaynes Gallery / DanitaDelimont

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Standing tall and proud, the Winged Victory of Samothrace or Nike of Samothrace graces her pedestal with an air of timeless elegance. Her flowing robes and outstretched wings capture the essence of victory, inspiring all who gaze upon her. In a different corner of the world, on a bustling street near Albert Dock, stands a statue by Tom Murphy honoring singer-songwriter Billy Fury. Perched on its pedestal, it serves as a reminder of his musical legacy that still resonates today. During the King George V Silver Jubilee celebrations in 1935, an iconic ILN cover depicted jubilant crowds surrounding their beloved monarch atop a grand pedestal. The image encapsulates the reverence and adoration bestowed upon royalty during such momentous occasions. The Rosetta Stone rests proudly on its pedestal at the British Museum, bearing witness to ancient Egyptian writing that unlocked centuries-old mysteries. Its significance cannot be overstated as it paved the way for deciphering hieroglyphs and understanding our rich historical past. Shrewsbury's Old Market Hall is adorned with statues including one depicting Robert Clive standing tall on his pedestal. A symbol of power and influence from colonial times, it reminds us of Britain's imperial history while adding character to this charming English town square. Antony Gormley's Iron Men emerge from another place along Crosby Beach - stoic figures standing firmly on their pedestals against wind and tide. These enigmatic statues provoke contemplation about humanity's relationship with nature and time itself. At Pompeii's Forum, amidst ruins frozen in time by volcanic ash lies yet another testament to human achievement - a statue perched high on its marble pedestal. It silently tells stories of Roman glory days while inviting visitors to marvel at what once was. Across continents in America stands Abraham Lincoln immortalized in bronze upon his lofty pedestal. His presence evokes strength and wisdom as he gazes into eternity – reminding us of the ideals he fought for and the nation he helped shape.