Pegasus Collection (#4)

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

The Muses on Mount Parnassus (chromolitho)
2782938 The Muses on Mount Parnassus (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Muses on Mount Parnassus)

Bellerophon Leaving to Fight the Chimera, 1829 (oil on canvas)
SRM91255 Bellerophon Leaving to Fight the Chimera, 1829 (oil on canvas) by Ivanov, Aleksandr Andreevich (1806-58); 39.2x30 cm; State Russian Museum, St

Astronomers looking through a telescope, detail from a map of the constellations
XCF44577 Astronomers looking through a telescope, detail from a map of the constellations from The Celestial Atlas, or The Harmony of the Universe (Atlas coelestis seu harmonica macrocosmica) pub

Pegasus overturns the cart (engraving)
6010330 Pegasus overturns the cart (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pegasus overturns the cart)

Pegasus is yoked in a cart (engraving)
6010329 Pegasus is yoked in a cart (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pegasus is yoked in a cart)

Pegasus harnessed to the coach (engraving)
6010327 Pegasus harnessed to the coach (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pegasus harnessed to the coach)

The Origin of Coral or Perseus with Head of the Medusa (oil on canvas)
HLK151707 The Origin of Coral or Perseus with Head of the Medusa (oil on canvas) by Claude Lorrain (Claude Gellee) (1600-82)

Selection from the Portfolio of Moritz Retzsch, Fancy (engraving)
5199025 Selection from the Portfolio of Moritz Retzsch, Fancy (engraving) by Retzsch, Friedrich August Moritz (1779-1857); Private Collection; (add.info)

Pegasus (oil on canvas)
2829481 Pegasus (oil on canvas) by Cattermole, Leonard (fl.1869-86); Bristol Museum and Art Gallery, UK; eBristol Museums, Galleries & Archives; Given by Dr Visger, 1946.; English, out of copyright

Engraved ostrich egg, c. mid 6th century BC (ostrich egg)
2641841 Engraved ostrich egg, c.mid 6th century BC (ostrich egg) by Etruscan, (6th century BC); height: 15.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Sculpted in shallow raised relief)

A Dance around the Moon (w / c on paper)
Ma88154 A Dance around the Moon (w/c on paper) by Doyle, Charles Altamont (1832-93); 24.7x38.7 cm; Private Collection; Photo eThe Ms Gallery, London; English, out of copyright

Perseus and Andromeda, c. 1867-69 (w / c & pen on paper)
NUL407679 Perseus and Andromeda, c.1867-69 (w/c & pen on paper) by Moreau, Gustave (1826-98); Private Collection; French, out of copyright

The Tomb of C. V. Marianus, also known as Neros Tomb
STC384919 The Tomb of C.V. Marianus, also known as Neros Tomb. Via Cassia, 1833 (etching with brown wash) by Tofanelli, Agostino (1770-1834); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tombeau de C.V)

Perseus Rescuing Andromeda (red chalk on paper)
MMT253338 Perseus Rescuing Andromeda (red chalk on paper) by Zuccari, or Zuccaro, Federico (1540-1609); Musee Marmottan Monet, Paris, France; (add.info.: Persee Delivrant Andromede; ); Italian

Bellerophon Fights the Chimaera, 1731 (engraving)
STC134107 Bellerophon Fights the Chimaera, 1731 (engraving) by Picart, Bernard (1673-1733); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; French, out of copyright

Punch cartoon: Alfred Austin, English poet and editor of the National Review (engraving)
6034985 Punch cartoon: Alfred Austin, English poet and editor of the National Review (engraving) by Sambourne, Edward Linley (1844-1910) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Punch cartoon)

Pegasus started right toward the Chimeras threefold head (colour litho)
6027562 Pegasus started right toward the Chimeras threefold head (colour litho) by Richardson, Frederick (1862-1937); Private Collection; (add.info)

Pegasus being starved into subjection (engraving)
6010328 Pegasus being starved into subjection (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pegasus being starved into subjection)

The Stockbridge Race-Cup (engraving)
1611205 The Stockbridge Race-Cup (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Stockbridge Race-Cup. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 4 July 1868)

The South Fountain at Witley Court, Worcestershire, the Seat of the Earl of Dudley (engraving)
1620217 The South Fountain at Witley Court, Worcestershire, the Seat of the Earl of Dudley (engraving) by Hopkins, Arthur (1848-1930) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Cameo ring with Bellerophon leading Pegasus to water (gold & agate)
1190829 Cameo ring with Bellerophon leading Pegasus to water (gold & agate) by French School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Perseus and Andromeda (colour litho)
3098481 Perseus and Andromeda (colour litho) by Hook, Bryan (1856-1925); Private Collection; (add.info.: Perseus and Andromeda. Illustration from Le Figaro Illustre, July 1891.); © Look and Learn

Chimera killed by Bellerophon (engraving)
3480595 Chimera killed by Bellerophon (engraving) by Picart, Bernard (1673-1733); (add.info.: Chimera killed by Bellerophon. Engraving depicting Jason and the Argonuats)

Andromeda, c. 1609 (engraving)
3505681 Andromeda, c.1609 (engraving) by Saenredam, Jan (1565-1607); 25.08x17.78 cm; San Diego Museum of Art, USA; (add.info.: Dimensions)

Bestiary: the Horse (ink on vellum)
478375 Bestiary: the Horse (ink on vellum) by European School, (12th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: At top six horses are handled by a trainer)

Battle of the Tritons, after Anrea Mantegna (pen & brown ink on white paper)
CTS404457 Battle of the Tritons, after Anrea Mantegna (pen & brown ink on white paper) by Raphael (Raffaello Sanzio of Urbino) (1483-1520); 21.2x27.5 cm; eThe Devonshire Collections

Perseus liberating Andromeda, c. 1620 (oil on canvas)
BOO209298 Perseus liberating Andromeda, c.1620 (oil on canvas) by Rubens, Peter Paul (1577-1640); 99.5x139 cm; State Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg, Russia; Flemish, out of copyright

Aquarius and Capricorn, from A Celestial Atlas, pub
STC129813 Aquarius and Capricorn, from A Celestial Atlas, pub. in 1822 (coloured engraving) by Jamieson, Alexander (fl.1820); Private Collection; (add.info)

Plate 26 from Atlas Coelestis, by John Flamsteed (1646-1719), pub
STC128639 Plate 26 from Atlas Coelestis, by John Flamsteed (1646-1719), pub. in 1719 (hand coloured engraving) by Thornhill

Perseus and Andromeda, Bolognese School (oil on canvas)
AMO96908 Perseus and Andromeda, Bolognese School (oil on canvas) by Italian School, (18th century); Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; eAshmolean Museum; Italian, out of copyright

The Stowe Reliefs: Mercury Conducting Tragic and Comic Poetry to the Hill of Parnassus, c
XYC146049 The Stowe Reliefs: Mercury Conducting Tragic and Comic Poetry to the Hill of Parnassus, c.1740 (bronzed limewood) by Chuke, Michael (1679-1742) (attr.to); Yale Center for British Art

Pegasus flying away to heaven (engraving)
6010326 Pegasus flying away to heaven (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pegasus flying away to heaven)

Take this bit and seek out Pegasus the winged horse (litho)
5223715 Take this bit and seek out Pegasus the winged horse (litho) by Ford, Henry Justice (1860-1941); Private Collection; (add.info.: Take this bit and seek out Pegasus the winged horse)

L Art Poetique (coloured engraving)
973476 L Art Poetique (coloured engraving) by Bayard, Emile Antoine (1837-91) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: L Art Poetique)

Vernal Equinox, Plate 2 from Globi coelestis in tabulas planas redacti descriptio, pub
3075758 Vernal Equinox, Plate 2 from Globi coelestis in tabulas planas redacti descriptio, pub. 1674 (hand coloured engraving) by Pardies

Titianus Redivivus or the Seven Wise Men consulting the new Venetian Oracle
3051736 Titianus Redivivus or the Seven Wise Men consulting the new Venetian Oracle, a scene in Academic Grove No.1, pub. 1797 (hand coloured engraving) by Gillray

Portion of Fence, c. 1941. Creator: Rose Campbell-Gerke
Portion of Fence, c. 1941

Pegasus
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Pegasus, a Grand National winner, helping at a R. A. F. station
Pegasus, a Grand National winner, helping at a R.A.F. station. His duty being to transport officers to outlying stations. February 1940

HMS Pegasus - ex HMS Ark Royal
HMS Pegasus (ex HMS Ark Royal) at A Spithead re in 1938. HMS Pegasus was re-named from the 1914 HMS Ark Royal seaplane carrier, which saw action in WWI and in the 1920s She was re-named in 1934

Andromeda Chained to the Rocks, c. 1630. Creator: Rembrandt van Rhijn (1606-1669)
Andromeda Chained to the Rocks, c.1630. Found in the collection of The Mauritshuis, The Hague

Perseus Freeing Andromeda, 1847. Creator: Delacroix, Eugene (1798-1863)
Perseus Freeing Andromeda, 1847. Found in the collection of Musee du Louvre, Paris

Apollo holding pipes in his right hand accompanied by Pegasus, 1556-60

Frontispiece for The Works of Scarron (Œuvres de Scarron)
Frontispiece for The Works of Scarron ( uvres de Scarron); the poet sitting in a chair, seen from behind, women to either side representing caricatures of the nine muses, Pan, Bacchus

Persee et Meduse, 1644. Creator: Stefano della Bella
Persee et Meduse, 1644

BALLOON / HEATH
A horse and rider gallop to the clouds with the assistance of a hot-air balloon. Date: circa 1830

Perseus on Pegasus
Perseus, carrying the severed head of Medusa in his hand, rides away triumphantly on the winged horse Pegasus

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