Triton Collection (#8)

TrironTravel Poster
Triton is the largest moon of the gas giant Neptune. It is famous for its odd terrain (e.g. the Cantaloupe terrain) and its cryonic geysers

Artists concept of Neptune as seen from its largest moon Triton
A full Neptune washes Tritons frozen surface with an indigo light, the only source of illumination on this now Tritons dark side

Eruption of an ice volcano on the surface of Neptunes moon Triton
There is evidence that the south pole of Neptunes satellite Triton is host to dozens of ice volcanoes, or geysers. One such eruption was observed to shoot a towering jet of material to a height of

A small geyser on the surface of Triton, with Neptune in the background
In 1989 the space explorer Voyager 2 became the first manmade spacecraft to visit Neptune. Shortly thereafter, active geysers were discovered on its largest moon, Triton

Triton, the largest moon of planet Neptune
Global color mosaic of Triton, taken in 1989 by Voyager 2 during its flyby of the Neptune system. Color was synthesized by combining high-resolution images taken through orange, violet

Illustration of the gas giant planet Neptune and its largest moon Triton
Neptunes satellite Triton is in the foreground while Neptune itself looms on the upper right. At a distance of 220 thousand miles

An astronaut observes the eruption of one of Tritons giant cryogeysers
A future astronaut is observing the eruption of one of Tritons giant cryogeysers. Triton is the giant moon of Neptune

Illustration of the gas giant Neptune as seen from the surface of its moon Triton. White cirrus clouds race across a crescent Neptune as it presides over Tritons bleak and frozen south polar region

A diminutive sun rises over Tritons hard and glistening landscape of rock, frozen water, carbon dioxide, nitrogen, and methane

Theodor van Kessel after Sir Peter Paul Rubens (Netherlandish, c. 1620 - after 1660), Siren and Triton, engraving on laid paper

Gabriel Huquier after Franazois Boucher (French, 1695 - 1772), Triton and Nymph, in or after 1736, etching

Circle of Jusepe de Ribera (Spanish, 1591 - 1652), Battle between a Centaur and a Triton, etching on laid paper

Jean-Baptiste Nattier (French, 1678 - 1726), A Triton Blowing a Conch Shell, 1724, black chalk heightened with white chalk on gray-brown laid paper

Italian 17th or 18th Century, Doorknocker with Triton, Nereid, and Putti, late 17th or early 18th century, pen and brown ink with blue, gray, and white gouache

Neptune and Amphitrite or Reawakening of Waters, c
XIR414671 Neptune and Amphitrite or Reawakening of Waters, c.1663 (pen & brown ink & pierre noire & red chalk & grey wash on beige paper) by Le Brun

The Battle of Lepanto, 7th October 1571 (oil on canvas)
XIR61808 The Battle of Lepanto, 7th October 1571 (oil on canvas) by Cambiaso, Luca (1527-85); Monasterio de El Escorial, Spain; Italian, out of copyright

Seascape with Thetis and Neptune. Thetis asks Neptune to destroy the ship Paris and Helen sail to Greece. Neptune, surrounded by horses, holding a triton in his left hand

The Trevi Fountain, Rome (coloured engraving)
XIR220281 The Trevi Fountain, Rome (coloured engraving) by French School, (18th century); Private Collection; French, out of copyright

Christopher Columbus (1451-1506) on board his caravel, discovering America (engraving)
XIR215538 Christopher Columbus (1451-1506) on board his caravel, discovering America (engraving) (b/w photo) by Straet, Jan van der (Joannes Stradanus) (1523-1605) (after); Bibliotheque Nationale

Cartouche with lobe ornament, a top shell flanked by dolphins, print maker: Michiel Mosijn, Gerbrand van den Eeckhout, Clement de Jonghe, 1640 - 1655

Allegory celebrating the nomination of Cardinal de Richelieu (1585-1642) to the office
XIR164890 Allegory celebrating the nomination of Cardinal de Richelieu (1585-1642) to the office of Superintendant of Navigation and Trade in October 1626 (engraving) (b/w photo) by Goyrand

Sea chart of the Canary Islands, print maker: Jan Luyken, Johannes van Keulen I, unknown, c. 1680

Mercury reads a document, Jan Luyken, Hendrick Boom, Dirk Boom (I, wed. ), 1681
Mercury reads a document, Jan Luyken, Hendrick Boom, Dirk Boom (I, wed.), 1681

Cartouche: Atlas turns into a mountain, Abraham de Bruyn, 1584

Gutturnium, Johannes or Lucas van Doetechum, Hans Vredeman de Vries, Hieronymus Cock, 1563

Amerigo Vespucci (1454-1512) (engraving) (b / w photo)
XIR215539 Amerigo Vespucci (1454-1512) (engraving) (b/w photo) by Straet, Jan van der (Giovanni Stradano) (1523-1605) (after); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris

Anonymous (Italian). Ornament for a (Knife Sheath?), with Floral Motifs and Triton

The Toilet of Venus (oil on canvas)
XIR192852 The Toilet of Venus (oil on canvas) by Lemoyne, Francois (1688-1737); Musee des Beaux-Arts Andre Malraux, Le Havre, France; (add.info.: goddess of beauty and love; ); French

Animal of Triton

Study of Triton Blowing a Conch Shell (recto), Partial Study of an Arm (verso); Agostino Carracci, Italian, 1557 - 1602; about 1600; Black and white chalk on blue paper (recto); black chalk (verso)

Fountain of sea monsters, Piazza SS Annunziata, Firenze, UNESCO World Heritage site, Tuscany, Italy

Nick Cutmore & Nancy Thomas (Triton) 2011 Pre TT Classic

Remco Van Dijk (Triton) 2013 Pre TT Classic

Robin redbreast triton (Cymatium rubeculum) shells

Amphora with Heracles and Triton, from Selinunte, Sicily Region, Italy, 6th Century B. C
Greek civilization, 6th century b.C. Black-figure pottery. Amphora with Heracles and Triton, from Selinunte, Sicily region, Italy

Top and underside view of Maple leaf triton (Gyrineum perca)

Greek civilization, gable with Heracles fighting Triton (merman), from Temple of Athena Polias in Athens
Greek civilization, 6th century b.C. A gable with Heracles fighting a Triton (merman). From the Temple of Athena Polias in Athens

Winged frog shell sea snail shell C019 / 1296
Winged frog shell sea snail shell. Shell of a winged frog shell (Biplex perca). This marine gastropod mollusc is found in the Pacific around the coast of North Australia, Taiwan and the Philippines

Lassell Dome at Greenwich, 19th century
Lassell Dome at Greenwich. 19th-century artwork of the 30-foot (9.1 metres) Lassell Dome at the Royal Observatory, Greenwich, UK

Charonia rubicunda, red australwelk
Watercolour 387 by Thomas Watling, entitled Nag-ga-rang, from the Watling Collection

Charonia rubicunda, red australwelk and a volute
Watercolour 388 by Thomas Watling, entitled Gna-gorong and Gung a rung, from the Watling Collection

FRANCE. Pau. Castle. Triton or Neptune represented on a tapestry. Tapestry

USA; Georgia; Savannah. Staue of a Triton at the fountain in Forsyth Park

USA; Georgia; Savannah. Staue of Tritons at the fountain in Forsyth Park

USA, Georgia, Savannah, Forsythe Park fountain, historic district

Mexico, Puerto Vallarta. Famous seahorse sculpture along the Malecon

TRITONs HORN. The horn of Triton, a deity of the sea in Greek mythology. Also a symbol of safe travel. Line engraving

JAPAN: GOVERNOR, 1864. The Governor of Kanagawa and Suite Going to a Fire. Wood engraving, English, 1864

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"Unleashing the Power of Triton: A Captivating Journey through Time and Mythology" Step into the world of Triton, where triumph meets innovation. From the iconic 1962 Silver Triton Triumph-Norton hybrid to the mythical realms of Poseidon and Neptune, this captivating caption takes you on a thrilling ride. In 2012, Tony Milbourn mesmerized spectators as he embarked on a VMCC Parade Lap astride his legendary Triton motorcycle. The fusion of power and elegance was reminiscent of the mighty sea god himself. Speaking of gods, let's delve into Greek mythology. Attic pottery from 550/530 B. C showcases Hercules, Triton, and Maenads dancing in perfect harmony. It's an artistic masterpiece that captures their divine grace. Fast forward to 1973 when Neil Southerland Phillip Matthews conquered the Sidecar TT race with his formidable Triton machine. The roar of its engine echoed across the track as they left competitors in awe. The legacy continued in 1967 during the Senior TT race when Eric Shepherd fearlessly rode his trusty Triton bike to victory. With every twist and turn, he showcased both skill and determination that defined him as a true champion. But it wasn't just solo riders who embraced this magnificent creation; Derek Yorke & John Chisnall formed an unstoppable duo at the 1966 Sidecar TT event with their powerful Triton machine. Together they defied limits and pushed boundaries like never before. Beyond racing circuits lies another facet of Triton's allure - its timeless beauty captured by rare CGT Gerrer agent's calendar or immortalized in black-and-white photographs such as "The Atlas Fountain" at Castle Howard from "The English Country House. " These glimpses transport us to enchanting landscapes where dreams come alive. And finally, we cannot forget Bernini's masterpiece - "Neptune and Triton.