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Tristan Collection (#2)

"Tristan: A Tale of Love, Honor, and Destiny" In the enchanting tale and Iseult, their love transcends time and space

Background imageTristan Collection: Detail from The Tristan hanging, 1370-1400 (wool)

Detail from The Tristan hanging, 1370-1400 (wool)
3738211 Detail from The Tristan hanging, 1370-1400 (wool) by German School, (14th century); Victoria & Albert Museum, London

Background imageTristan Collection: The landing of Isolde (colour litho)

The landing of Isolde (colour litho)
3643409 The landing of Isolde (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The landing of Isolde. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Background imageTristan Collection: Miniatures from Gottfried von Strassburgs 13th Century Munich manuscript of Tristan und Isolde

Miniatures from Gottfried von Strassburgs 13th Century Munich manuscript of Tristan und Isolde (colour litho)
3646272 Miniatures from Gottfried von Strassburgs 13th Century Munich manuscript of Tristan und Isolde (colour litho) by German School

Background imageTristan Collection: The two stood silent looking at each other (colour litho)

The two stood silent looking at each other (colour litho)
979609 The two stood silent looking at each other (colour litho) by Lecke, Ferdinand (1859-1923); Private Collection; (add.info.: The two stood silent looking at each other)

Background imageTristan Collection: Tristan hands Isolde the love potion (colour litho)

Tristan hands Isolde the love potion (colour litho)
3094435 Tristan hands Isolde the love potion (colour litho) by German School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tristan hands Isolde the love potion)

Background imageTristan Collection: Murals in Peter Robinson restaurant: Tristan and Isolde (colour litho)

Murals in Peter Robinson restaurant: Tristan and Isolde (colour litho)
6031137 Murals in Peter Robinson restaurant: Tristan and Isolde (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tristan and Isolde)

Background imageTristan Collection: Courtesy, Sir Tristram harping to La Belle Isoude (engraving)

Courtesy, Sir Tristram harping to La Belle Isoude (engraving)
1610150 Courtesy, Sir Tristram harping to La Belle Isoude (engraving) by Dyce, William (1806-64) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Courtesy, Sir Tristram harping to La Belle Isoude)

Background imageTristan Collection: The Wagnerites (lithograph)

The Wagnerites (lithograph)
3097863 The Wagnerites (lithograph) by Beardsley, Aubrey (1872-98) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Wagnerites. Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn; English, out of copyright

Background imageTristan Collection: Tristan and Isolde

Tristan and Isolde
3768911 Tristan and Isolde by Engels, Robert (1866-1926); (add.info.: Tristan and Isolde / Iseut-Death of Tristan-La Mort-illustrated by Robert Engels. Published by Kadar 1933. Opera by Wagner)

Background imageTristan Collection: King Arthur on his Throne Surrounded by his Advisors, from the Roman de Meliadus (vellum)

King Arthur on his Throne Surrounded by his Advisors, from the Roman de Meliadus (vellum)
XIR159218 King Arthur on his Throne Surrounded by his Advisors, from the Roman de Meliadus (vellum) by French School, (14th century); Biblioteca Nazionale Marciana, Venice

Background imageTristan Collection: Death of Sir Tristram, 1863 (w / c and pencil)

Death of Sir Tristram, 1863 (w / c and pencil)
CEC131751 Death of Sir Tristram, 1863 (w/c and pencil) by Brown, Ford Madox (1821-93); 10.8x9.5 cm; The Higgins Art Gallery & Museum, Bedford, UK; eThe Higgins Art Gallery & Museum; English

Background imageTristan Collection: The Tomb of Tristram and Iseult, cartoon for stained glass, 1862 (pen and brush in sepia)

The Tomb of Tristram and Iseult, cartoon for stained glass, 1862 (pen and brush in sepia)
BIR100718 The Tomb of Tristram and Iseult, cartoon for stained glass, 1862 (pen and brush in sepia) by Burne-Jones, Edward Coley (1833-98); 58.5x56 cm; Birmingham Museums and Art Gallery; English

Background imageTristan Collection: Isolde, 1895 (colour lithograph)

Isolde, 1895 (colour lithograph)
5672899 Isolde, 1895 (colour lithograph) by Beardsley, Aubrey (1872-98); Cleveland Museum of Art, OH, USA; (add.info.: In the tales of King Arthur)

Background imageTristan Collection: Tristan and Isolde

Tristan and Isolde
3768909 Tristan and Isolde by Engels, Robert (1866-1926); (add.info.: Tristan and Isolde / Iseut in La Foret du Morois-illustrated by Robert Engels. Published by Kadar 1933. Opera by Wagner)

Background imageTristan Collection: Detail from The Tristan hanging, 1370-1400 (wool)

Detail from The Tristan hanging, 1370-1400 (wool)
3738212 Detail from The Tristan hanging, 1370-1400 (wool) by German School, (14th century); Victoria & Albert Museum, London

Background imageTristan Collection: Tristram carrying Isolde by Thomas MacKenzie, 1920 (screen print)

Tristram carrying Isolde by Thomas MacKenzie, 1920 (screen print)
3034942 Tristram carrying Isolde by Thomas MacKenzie, 1920 (screen print) by Mackenzie, Thomas Blakeley (1887-1944); (add.info.: Tristan, a knight of the Round Table)

Background imageTristan Collection: Tristan (chromolitho)

Tristan (chromolitho)
3098168 Tristan (chromolitho) by American School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tristan. Cigar label, probably early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Background imageTristan Collection: FALL / ST. BERNARD / 1945

FALL / ST. BERNARD / 1945
TRISTAN OF NEWBRIDGE Owner: Wood Date: 1945

Background imageTristan Collection: Jamestown, St Helena - view from the sea

Jamestown, St Helena - view from the sea
Jamestown, St Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha - an island of volcanic origin in the South Atlantic Ocean - view from the sea

Background imageTristan Collection: Sandy Bay, St Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha

Sandy Bay, St Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha - an island of volcanic origin in the South Atlantic Ocean. The card reverse informs us that rock formations to the right are known as Lot

Background imageTristan Collection: Isolde, 1890s

Isolde, 1890s. Private Collection

Background imageTristan Collection: Tristan and Isolda, literary characters of medieval legend that symbolize the impossible love

Tristan and Isolda, literary characters of medieval legend that symbolize the impossible love

Background imageTristan Collection: The legend of Tristan, illustration from a manuscript of the 15th century

The legend of Tristan, illustration from a manuscript of the 15th century. This legend inspired the composition of Richard Wagners opera Tristan and Isolde

Background imageTristan Collection: Triumph of Venus, First Half of 15th cen

Triumph of Venus, First Half of 15th cen
Triumph of Venus. (Venus surrounded by her lovers Achilles, Tristan, Lancelot, Samson, Paris and Troilus), First Half of 15th cen. Found in the Collection of Muse e du Louvre, Paris

Background imageTristan Collection: Tristan and Iseult

Tristan and Iseult. Found in the Collection of Museo de Bellas Artes de Bilbao

Background imageTristan Collection: Ceremony of investiture of a Knight

Ceremony of investiture of a Knight. Miniature of the 15th century of Tristan and Iseult Poem. Chateau de Chantilly. France

Background imageTristan Collection: Erik Enderlein, as Tristan

Erik Enderlein, as Tristan
Erik Enderlein, tenor in the role of Tristan in Richard Wagners Tristan und Isolde

Background imageTristan Collection: Tristan & Isolde (Price)

Tristan & Isolde (Price)
The lovers in the forest

Background imageTristan Collection: Tristan Albatross in feeding frenzy, Diomedea dabbenena

Tristan Albatross in feeding frenzy, Diomedea dabbenena

Background imageTristan Collection: Tristan At The Chase. After A Miniature From The Romance Of Tristan

Tristan At The Chase. After A Miniature From The Romance Of Tristan. From Science And Literature In The Middle Ages By Paul Lacroix Published London 1878

Background imageTristan Collection: King Mark Stabbing Tristan In The Presence Of Ysolt. After A Miniature From A 15Th Century

King Mark Stabbing Tristan In The Presence Of Ysolt. After A Miniature From A 15Th Century Manuscript. From Science And Literature In The Middle Ages By Paul Lacroix Published London 1878

Background imageTristan Collection: Felix Josef Mottl

Felix Josef Mottl
FELIX JOSEF MOTTL German musician : as a conductor, he introduced Wagners Tristan to Britain. Date: 1856 - 1911

Background imageTristan Collection: TRISTAN AND ISOLDE, 1865. Set design for the premiere, 10 June 1865, at Munich

TRISTAN AND ISOLDE, 1865. Set design for the premiere, 10 June 1865, at Munich

Background imageTristan Collection: Stage design for the opera Tristan and Isolde by R. Wagner. Artist: Fortuny, Maria (1838-1874)

Stage design for the opera Tristan and Isolde by R. Wagner. Artist: Fortuny, Maria (1838-1874)
Stage design for the opera Tristan and Isolde by R. Wagner. Private Collection

Background imageTristan Collection: Isolde, 1890s. Artist: Beardsley, Aubrey (1872?1898)

Isolde, 1890s. Artist: Beardsley, Aubrey (1872?1898)
Isolde, 1890s. From a private collection

Background imageTristan Collection: Tristan Bernard, c1893. Artist: Aaron Gerschel

Tristan Bernard, c1893. Artist: Aaron Gerschel
Tristan Bernard, c1893.Tristan Bernard (1866-1947), French playwright, novelist, journalist and lawyer.From the 2e collection [Felix Potin, c1893]

Background imageTristan Collection: The King Arthur ordering the banquet preparation for Knights

The King Arthur ordering the banquet preparation for Knights of the Round Table. Manuscript. Roman the Tristan. 15th century. French

Background imageTristan Collection: Tristan and Iseult. Princess Iseult. Engraving. Color, 1882

Tristan and Iseult. Princess Iseult. Engraving. Color, 1882
Tristan and Iseult. French medieval poetry, inspired by Celtic legent. Princess Iseult. Engraving. Colored. Germania, 1882

Background imageTristan Collection: Iseult of Ireland. Engraving. Colored

Iseult of Ireland. Engraving. Colored
Iseult of Ireland. Irish princess. Engraving after a painting of Teodoro Biris by A. Schurufter. The Illustration, 1884. Colored

Background imageTristan Collection: Tristan, Isolde, Philtre

Tristan, Isolde, Philtre
Act one, scene 5 : the love philtre Date: first performed 1865

Background imageTristan Collection: Tristan - Ludwig Schnorr

Tristan - Ludwig Schnorr
Ludwig Schnorr von Carolsfeld, who created the role of Tristan at Munchen, 1865 Date: first performed 1865

Background imageTristan Collection: Isolde - Malvina Schnorr

Isolde - Malvina Schnorr
Malvina Schnorr von Carolsfeld, who created the role of Isolde at Munchen, 1865 Date: first performed 1865

Background imageTristan Collection: Carved comb from the 15th century showing a

Carved comb from the 15th century showing a scene from Tristan and Isolde.. The other side shows a tournament with jousting knights in suits of armour

Background imageTristan Collection: Source Size = 3935 x 2517

Source Size = 3935 x 2517
The Island of Tristan D acunha, South Atlantic Ocean, Lately Visited by Prince Alfred in H.M.s. Galatea, 1867

Background imageTristan Collection: How King Mark and Sir Dinadan Heard Sir Palomides, illustration from Le Morte

How King Mark and Sir Dinadan Heard Sir Palomides, illustration from Le Morte
XJF417302 How King Mark and Sir Dinadan Heard Sir Palomides, illustration from Le Morte d Arthur by Sir Thomas Malory, 1894 (litho) by Beardsley

Background imageTristan Collection: WAGNER: KING MARK, 1886. Original cabinet photograph of King Mark from the 1886

WAGNER: KING MARK, 1886. Original cabinet photograph of King Mark from the 1886 production of Richard Wagners Tristan & Isolde at the Bayreuth Festival

Background imageTristan Collection: WAGNER: TRISTAN, 1886. Original cabinet photograph of Tristan from the 1886 production

WAGNER: TRISTAN, 1886. Original cabinet photograph of Tristan from the 1886 production of Richard Wagners Tristan & Isolde at the Bayreuth Festival




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"Tristan: A Tale of Love, Honor, and Destiny" In the enchanting tale and Iseult, their love transcends time and space. From the pages of Le Morte to Wagner's grand opera, their story captivates hearts across generations. As Iseult tenderly treats Tristan in an exquisite engraving from Le Morte, we witness the depth of their connection. Their bond is further immortalized in Tristran & Isolde, where passion ignites against all odds. The orchestral sketch for Act III of Wagner's masterpiece Tristan & Isolde reveals a symphony that echoes their tumultuous journey. The music swells with emotions as they navigate forbidden love amidst societal expectations. Even knights Esclabor and Arphasar recognize the significance of this legendary couple. They offer homage to Tristan and Isolde in a ceremony steeped in tradition - the investiture of a Knight. From St. Helena's Castle to Jacob's Ladder, places become symbols in this epic saga. Each location holds secrets waiting to be unraveled by our beloved title characters. In Quentin Durward's world, where disguises abound, even Louis XI cannot resist being drawn into the allure surrounding Tristan. This hidden male figure adds intrigue to an already captivating narrative. Across vast oceans lies Atlantic Tristan D. C. , a place where mail arrives by boat at Calshot Harbour on Tristan de Cunha island - a reminder that even far-flung corners are touched by this timeless tale. Felix Josef Mottl lends his artistic genius to bring forth visual representations of these star-crossed lovers' plight. His brushstrokes capture both agony and ecstasy as he breathes life into each scene. Tristan: forever etched into history as a symbol of enduring love and unwavering devotion. Their story resonates through centuries; it is one that will continue to inspire countless souls seeking their own epic love story.