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Pegasus Collection (page 3)

"Pegasus: A Mythical Journey Through Time and Space" Embark on a captivating journey as we delve into the enchanting world of Pegasus

Background imagePegasus Collection: Heliodorus cast down

Heliodorus cast down
Vintage engraving from the 1870 of a scene from the Old Testament by Gustave Dore showing Heliodorus cast down..Heliodorus was a minister of Seleucus IV Philopator ca

Background imagePegasus Collection: George Duffield (Pegasus Bay)

George Duffield (Pegasus Bay) Jockey 29 August 1997 Date: 29 August 1997

Background imagePegasus Collection: Jupiter 'strikes Phaeton unable to drive the chariot of the sun', 18th century, fresco

Jupiter "strikes Phaeton unable to drive the chariot of the sun", 18th century, fresco
7225015 Jupiter " strikes Phaeton unable to drive the chariot of the sun", 18th century, fresco by Caccianiga, Francesco (1700-81); Villa Borghese, Rome

Background imagePegasus Collection: Depiction of a Classical man, woman and a winged horse (litho)

Depiction of a Classical man, woman and a winged horse (litho)
7200678 Depiction of a Classical man, woman and a winged horse (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Depiction of a Classical man, woman and a winged horse)

Background imagePegasus Collection: The winged horse (engraving)

The winged horse (engraving)
7192765 The winged horse (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The winged horse. Illustration for Keepsake for the Young)

Background imagePegasus Collection: Red Squirrel sitting on a flying horse

Red Squirrel sitting on a flying horse Date: 11-05-2021

Background imagePegasus Collection: Titlepage Design for The Savoy No. 3, 1896. Creator: Aubrey Beardsley

Titlepage Design for The Savoy No. 3, 1896. Creator: Aubrey Beardsley
Titlepage Design for The Savoy No. 3, 1896. Alternative title: Puck on Pegasus....drawing was afterwards adopted by [Leonard] Smithers as one of his trade marks and reproduced...on covers of books

Background imagePegasus Collection: Stater (Coin) Depicting Pegasus, 350-338 BCE. Creator: Unknown

Stater (Coin) Depicting Pegasus, 350-338 BCE. Creator: Unknown
Stater (Coin) Depicting Pegasus, 350-338 BCE

Background imagePegasus Collection: Coin Depicting Pegasus, about 400-310 BCE. Creator: Unknown

Coin Depicting Pegasus, about 400-310 BCE. Creator: Unknown
Coin Depicting Pegasus, about 400-310 BCE

Background imagePegasus Collection: Coin Depicting Pegasus, about 500-450 BCE. Creator: Unknown

Coin Depicting Pegasus, about 500-450 BCE. Creator: Unknown
Coin Depicting Pegasus, about 500-450 BCE

Background imagePegasus Collection: Coin Depicting Pegasus, 4th-3rd century BCE. Creator: Unknown

Coin Depicting Pegasus, 4th-3rd century BCE. Creator: Unknown
Coin Depicting Pegasus, 4th-3rd century BCE

Background imagePegasus Collection: Coin Depicting Pegasus, 4th century BCE. Creator: Unknown

Coin Depicting Pegasus, 4th century BCE. Creator: Unknown
Coin Depicting Pegasus, 4th century BCE

Background imagePegasus Collection: Denarius Serratus (Coin) Depicting the Goddess Juno Sospita, about 79 BCE

Denarius Serratus (Coin) Depicting the Goddess Juno Sospita, about 79 BCE

Background imagePegasus Collection: Stater (Coin) Depicting Pegasus Flying, 4th-3rd century BCE. Creator: Unknown

Stater (Coin) Depicting Pegasus Flying, 4th-3rd century BCE. Creator: Unknown
Stater (Coin) Depicting Pegasus Flying, 4th-3rd century BCE

Background imagePegasus Collection: Denarius (Coin) Depicting the God Apollo, 90 BCE. Creator: Unknown

Denarius (Coin) Depicting the God Apollo, 90 BCE. Creator: Unknown
Denarius (Coin) Depicting the God Apollo, 90 BCE

Background imagePegasus Collection: Perseus and Andromeda, 1882. Creator: Moreau, Gustave (1826-1898)

Perseus and Andromeda, 1882. Creator: Moreau, Gustave (1826-1898)
Perseus and Andromeda, 1882. Private Collection

Background imagePegasus Collection: Perseus Saving Andromeda, 1775. Creator: Giovanni David

Perseus Saving Andromeda, 1775. Creator: Giovanni David
Perseus Saving Andromeda, 1775

Background imagePegasus Collection: Bellerophon riding Pegasus

Bellerophon riding Pegasus
3783937 Bellerophon riding Pegasus by Crane, Walter (1845-1915); (add.info.: Bellerophon riding Pegasus. Retelling of Greek Myths by Nathaniel Hawthorne (1804 - 1864)

Background imagePegasus Collection: The poet brings Pegasus to the fair (engraving)

The poet brings Pegasus to the fair (engraving)
6010331 The poet brings Pegasus to the fair (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The poet brings Pegasus to the fair)

Background imagePegasus Collection: The Combined Mediterranean and Channel Squadrons in Lagos Bay

The Combined Mediterranean and Channel Squadrons in Lagos Bay, on the Occasion of the King of Portugals Visit
1628337 The Combined Mediterranean and Channel Squadrons in Lagos Bay, on the Occasion of the King of Portugals Visit (engraving) by Wright

Background imagePegasus Collection: Winged Horse, 1895 (litho)

Winged Horse, 1895 (litho)
1072227 Winged Horse, 1895 (litho) by Redon, Odilon (1840-1916); 15.9x11.9 cm; Dallas Museum of Art, Texas, USA; (add.info.: Cheval aile); Beatrice and Patrick Haggerty Acquisition Fund

Background imagePegasus Collection: Gates Learjet 25 HB-VBP

Gates Learjet 25 HB-VBP (msn 25-033), of Pegasus Air Transport Date: circa 1970

Background imagePegasus Collection: Boulton Paul Overstrand high-speed day or night bomber

Boulton Paul Overstrand high-speed day or night bomber with two Britsol Pegasus 600hp engines - No.101 (a) Squadron. 1935

Background imagePegasus Collection: Perseus and Andromeda, 1572 (oil on slate)

Perseus and Andromeda, 1572 (oil on slate)
BEN82541 Perseus and Andromeda, 1572 (oil on slate) by Vasari, Giorgio (1511-74); 113.9x86.4 cm; Palazzo Vecchio (Palazzo della Signoria) Florence, Italy; Photo eRaffaello Bencini; Italian

Background imagePegasus Collection: Attic black-figure lekythos depicting Poseidon, 6th-5th century BC (pottery)

Attic black-figure lekythos depicting Poseidon, 6th-5th century BC (pottery)
AMQ100582 Attic black-figure lekythos depicting Poseidon, 6th-5th century BC (pottery) by Greek; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; eAshmolean Museum; Greek, out of copyright

Background imagePegasus Collection: The farmer buys Pegasus (engraving)

The farmer buys Pegasus (engraving)
6010332 The farmer buys Pegasus (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The farmer buys Pegasus)

Background imagePegasus Collection: Pegasus yoked with an ox (engraving)

Pegasus yoked with an ox (engraving)
6010323 Pegasus yoked with an ox (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pegasus yoked with an ox)

Background imagePegasus Collection: Sword and shield of Perseus, 19th Century (engraving)

Sword and shield of Perseus, 19th Century (engraving)
5207532 Sword and shield of Perseus, 19th Century (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sword and shield of Perseus, 19th Century)

Background imagePegasus Collection: The Sala di Apollo (Hall of Apollo) detail of pendentive depicting the muses

The Sala di Apollo (Hall of Apollo) detail of pendentive depicting the muses
BEN107195 The Sala di Apollo (Hall of Apollo) detail of pendentive depicting the muses Calliope and Melpomene, c.1647 (fresco) by Cortona

Background imagePegasus Collection: The Art of Painting, 1807 (w / c on paper)

The Art of Painting, 1807 (w / c on paper)
RWS137242 The Art of Painting, 1807 (w/c on paper) by Rigaud, John Francis (1742-1810); Trustees of the Royal Watercolour Society, London, UK; eRoyal Watercolour Society; French, out of copyright

Background imagePegasus Collection: Perseus and Andromeda, 1777

Perseus and Andromeda, 1777
BOO73434 Perseus and Andromeda, 1777 by Mengs, Anton Raphael (1728-79); 227x153.5 cm; State Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg, Russia; German, out of copyright

Background imagePegasus Collection: Memorial to No. 6 Commando, Amfreville, Normandy

Memorial to No. 6 Commando, Amfreville, Normandy
No. 6 led the way across Pegasus Bridge on D-Day and headed for the high ground which is around Amfreville. In concert with 1st Special Service Brigade they attacked

Background imagePegasus Collection: Liberation of the 1st Town Hall, Benouville, Normandy

Liberation of the 1st Town Hall, Benouville, Normandy
This plaque, on the wall of the Mairie just up the road from what became known as Pegasus Bridge, claims that Liberation came at 2345 hours on 5 June

Background imagePegasus Collection: The Death of Medusa I, c. 1876 (gouache)

The Death of Medusa I, c. 1876 (gouache)
SOU80767 The Death of Medusa I, c.1876 (gouache) by Burne-Jones, Edward Coley (1833-98); 124.5x116. cm; Southampton City Art Gallery, Hampshire

Background imagePegasus Collection: Short dragonfish and longtail seamouth

Short dragonfish and longtail seamouth
Short dragonfish, Eurypegasus draconis 59, 60, and longtail seamouth, Pegasus volitans 61, 62. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Gottlieb Tobias Wilhelms Encyclopedia of Natural History: Fish

Background imagePegasus Collection: Short dragonfish, Eurypegasus draconis

Short dragonfish, Eurypegasus draconis (Dragon pegasus, Pegasus draco). Illustration drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder

Background imagePegasus Collection: Sargassum pipefish, little dragonfish, and longtail seamouth

Sargassum pipefish, little dragonfish, and longtail seamouth
Sargassum pipefish, Syngnathus typhle, little dragonfish, Eurypegasus draconis, and longtail seamouth, Pegasus volitans. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Albert Massard after an illustration by

Background imagePegasus Collection: Teleostei or ray-finned fish

Teleostei or ray-finned fish: sea moth, Pegasus laternarius 1, short-snouted seahorse, Hippocampus hippocampus 2, leafy sea dragon, Phycodurus eques 3, Striated frogfish, Antennarius striatus 4

Background imagePegasus Collection: Puck

Puck riding on Pegasus. Artist: Aubrey Beardsley Date: 1894

Background imagePegasus Collection: Pegasus (engraving)

Pegasus (engraving)
3635288 Pegasus (engraving) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pegasus. Illustration for Illustrations of School Classics arranged and described by G F Hill)

Background imagePegasus Collection: Figures from the Painted Vase of Darius (engraving)

Figures from the Painted Vase of Darius (engraving)
1587333 Figures from the Painted Vase of Darius (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Figures from the Painted Vase of Darius)

Background imagePegasus Collection: Wreck of the Pegasus (engraving)

Wreck of the Pegasus (engraving)
1100650 Wreck of the Pegasus (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Wreck of the Pegasus)

Background imagePegasus Collection: Pegasus (chromolitho)

Pegasus (chromolitho)
975937 Pegasus (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pegasus. French educational card, late 19th/early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Background imagePegasus Collection: Bellerophon and Pegasus

Bellerophon and Pegasus
3783952 Bellerophon and Pegasus by Crane, Walter (1845-1915); (add.info.: The Chimaera. Illustrations by Walter Crane 1845 -1915)

Background imagePegasus Collection: Helena with Mask, early 17th century (pen & brown ink with brown wash)

Helena with Mask, early 17th century (pen & brown ink with brown wash)
CTS449144 Helena with Mask, early 17th century (pen & brown ink with brown wash) by Passe, Crispin I de (c.1565-1637); 9.5x9.5 cm; eThe Devonshire Collections

Background imagePegasus Collection: Perseus and Andromeda or Andromeda Liberata da Perseo, Book IV

Perseus and Andromeda or Andromeda Liberata da Perseo, Book IV
STC415853 Perseus and Andromeda or Andromeda Liberata da Perseo, Book IV, illustration from Ovids Metamorphoses, Florence, 1832 (hand-coloured engraving) by Ademollo




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"Pegasus: A Mythical Journey Through Time and Space" Embark on a captivating journey as we delve into the enchanting world of Pegasus, a legendary creature that has transcended time and captured our imaginations. From ancient Greek mythology to modern-day symbols, Pegasus continues to inspire awe and wonder. In the mythological tale of Perseus and Medusa, Pegasus emerges from the severed neck of the fearsome Gorgon Medusa. This iconic image symbolizes triumph over adversity, reminding us of the power within ourselves to overcome challenges. Fast forward to World War II when the Wellington Bomber aircraft proudly bore the name "Pegasus" as a tribute to its strength and agility in combat. These majestic warbirds soared through the skies with unwavering determination, embodying bravery and resilience. The Mobil Pegasus Logo, crafted from Perspex sign materialized this mythical creature into an emblem representing speed, power, and innovation. It became synonymous with Mobil's commitment to excellence in their gasoline and motor oil products since 1935. Filton House in Bristol housed one of Britain's most renowned engineering departments - The Bristol Aero Engine Department - where they developed engines for aircraft like the mighty Pegasus. This historic connection between engineering prowess and aviation further solidifies Pegasus' significance in technological advancements. Venturing across continents brings us to Cartagena City's Old Walled District adorned with a magnificent statue alongside an elegant Clock Tower. Standing tall amidst historical remnants, it serves as a reminder of resilience against time's relentless march. A vintage Mobil advertisement transports us back to 1935 when motorists were captivated by images depicting flying horses pulling cars towards new horizons – fueling dreams of freedom on open roads while relying on Mobiloil’s reliability. The iconic Mobiloil sign perched high above gas stations was once an unmistakable landmark guiding travelers towards quality service while evoking the spirit of Pegasus, a symbol synonymous with trust and dependability.