Gideon Collection

1838 Geological Map of England by Mantell
From Gideon Mantells " Wonders of Geology" 1839, drawn by his daughter Ellen

1836 Gideon Mantell Mantel Piece sawrian
" A Sawrian" From " The Anniversary of the Literary Fun 1836" by Thomas Hood, published by Baily and Co, Cornhill

DEATH OF LINCOLN, 1865. Death bed of Lincoln. Lithograph, 1865

Gideon Welles - 2
GIDEON WELLES American statesman, Secretary of the Navy Date: 1802 - 1878

A Sawrian: cartoon on Gideon Mantell (1790-1852) the English geologist who discovered a suarian, the Iguanodon, near Cuckfield, Sussex in 1820, and deduced from the teeth that it was a herbivore

OLD TESTAMENT: GIDEON. Gideon fighting against the Midianites. Wood engraving, 19th century

Gideon attacks the Midianites at night, Illustration from the Dore Bible, 1866
3665394 Gideon attacks the Midianites at night, Illustration from the Dore Bible, 1866 by Dore, Gustave (1832-83); (add.info.: Gideon attacks the Midianites at night)

The Angel and Gideon, 1640. Creator: Gerbrand van den Eeckhout
The Angel and Gideon, 1640

Gideon Receiving a Share from the Spoil, 1561. Creator: Unknown
Gideon Receiving a Share from the Spoil, 1561. Series: The Story of Gedeon, pl. 6

Triptych with Virgin and Child, Saint John the Evangelist (left wing) and Mary Magdalene (right wing Creator)
Triptych with Virgin and Child, Saint John the Evangelist (left wing) and Mary Magdalene (right wing), c.1505-c.1525. The Virgin, seated beneath an ornate canopy in the centre panel

The Dew Upon the Fleece of Wool, 1561. Creator: Unknown
The Dew Upon the Fleece of Wool, 1561. From The Story of Gedeon, pl. 3

Gideon chooses his men, Illustration from the Dore Bible, 1866 (engraving)
3665393 Gideon chooses his men, Illustration from the Dore Bible, 1866 (engraving) by Dore, Gustave (1832-83); (add.info.: Gideon chooses his men, Illustration from the Dore Bible 1866)

Melville Gideon at the Piano
Melville Gideon (1884-1933) was an American composer, lyricist and performer. Here he is appearing in The Co-Optimists, a variety revue show that originally opened in London in 1921

Battle of Gideon Against the Midianites, 1625-26 (oil on canvas)
868079 Battle of Gideon Against the Midianites, 1625-26 (oil on canvas) by Poussin, Nicolas (1594-1665); 98x137 cm; Vatican Museums and Galleries, Vatican City; Photo © Stefano Baldini

Story of Gideon, late 16th century (silk and wool)
CUL4904068 Story of Gideon, late 16th century (silk and wool) by Heemskerck, Maerten van (1498-1574); 371x403 cm; Museo Diocesano, Albarracin, Teruel

Story of Gideon, late 16th century (silk and wool)
CUL4904572 Story of Gideon, late 16th century (silk and wool) by Heemskerck, Maerten van (1498-1574); 371x403 cm; Museo Diocesano, Albarracin, Teruel

Story of Gideon, late 16th century (silk and wool)
CUL4904205 Story of Gideon, late 16th century (silk and wool) by Heemskerck, Maerten van (1498-1574); 371x406 cm; Museo Diocesano, Albarracin, Teruel

Story of Gideon, late 16th century (silk and wool)
CUL4904706 Story of Gideon, late 16th century (silk and wool) by Heemskerck, Maerten van (1498-1574); 371x403 cm; Museo Diocesano, Albarracin, Teruel

Story of Gideon, late 16th century (silk and wool)
CUL4904363 Story of Gideon, late 16th century (silk and wool) by Heemskerck, Maerten van (1498-1574); Museo Diocesano, Albarracin, Teruel

Story of Gideon, late 16th century (silk and wool)
CUL4905101 Story of Gideon, late 16th century (silk and wool) by Heemskerck, Maerten van (1498-1574); 371x481 cm; Museo Diocesano, Albarracin, Teruel

Story of Gideon, late 16th century (silk and wool)
CUL4904422 Story of Gideon, late 16th century (silk and wool) by Heemskerck, Maerten van (1498-1574); 371x403 cm; Museo Diocesano, Albarracin, Teruel

Story of Gideon, Judge and warrior of the Hebrews, late 16th century (tapestry)
CUL4905553 Story of Gideon, Judge and warrior of the Hebrews, late 16th century (tapestry) by Heemskerck, Maerten van (1498-1574); 371x406 cm; Museo Diocesano, Albarracin, Teruel

Story of Gideon, Judge and warrior of the Hebrews, late 16th century (tapestry)
CUL4905664 Story of Gideon, Judge and warrior of the Hebrews, late 16th century (tapestry) by Heemskerck, Maerten van (1498-1574); 371x406 cm; Museo Diocesano, Albarracin, Teruel

The Annunciation, flanked by Eve and the Serpent and Gideons Fleece, from a Biblia Pa... ca. 1465. Creator: Anon
The Annunciation, flanked by Eve and the Serpent and Gideons Fleece, from a Biblia Pauperum blockbook, 3rd edition, ca. 1465

Apsidal arch: Prophet GIdeon, byzantine school mosaic with a golden background (mosaic)
6166455 Apsidal arch: Prophet GIdeon, byzantine school mosaic with a golden background (mosaic) by Byzantine, (12th-13th century); Duomo (Cattedrale di Santa Maria Nuova), Monreale, Sicily

Gideon Choosing His Soldiers
Vintage engraving from the 1870 of a sdcene from the Old Testament by Gustave Dore showing Gideon Choosing His Soldiers

Death of the Sons Jerubbaal
Vintage engraving from the 1870 of a sdcene from the Old Testament by Gustave Dore showing Death of the Sons of Jerubbaal

Gideon destroying the Altar of Baal (engraving)
5218407 Gideon destroying the Altar of Baal (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gideon destroying the Altar of Baal)

Gideons Souldiers (engraving)
2792099 Gideons Souldiers (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gideons Souldiers)

Maria Marow Gideon and her brother, William, 1786-87 (oil on canvas)
1218700 Maria Marow Gideon and her brother, William, 1786-87 (oil on canvas) by Reynolds, Joshua (1723-92); The Henry Barber Trust, The Barber Institute of Fine Arts

Window depicting Gideons Fleece (stained glass)
PC345120 Window depicting Gideons Fleece (stained glass) by French School, (13th century); Laon Cathedral, Laon, France; French, out of copyright

The Company of the Co-optimists, October 1921
Nine of the ten Co-Optimists, a variety revue in London. From left to right (top row) Phyllis Monkman, Laddie Cliff, Elsa Macfarlane, Stanley Holloway; (second row) Betty Chester

Gideons Present Consumed by Fire (engraving)
5200528 Gideons Present Consumed by Fire (engraving) by Schnorr von Carolsfeld, Julius (1794-1872) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gideons Present Consumed by Fire)

Gideons Victory over the Midianites (engraving)
5200530 Gideons Victory over the Midianites (engraving) by Schnorr von Carolsfeld, Julius (1794-1872) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gideons Victory over the Midianites)

Gideons Sacrifice, c. 1642-43 (etching)
874667 Gideons Sacrifice, c.1642-43 (etching) by Bol, Ferdinand (1616-80); 20.64 x16.51 cm; San Diego Museum of Art, USA; (add.info)

Gideon (engraving)
667441 Gideon (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gideon. Illustration for Old Testament Portraits by Cunningham Geikie (Strahan, 1878)

Sri Lankan brown fish owl, Ketupa zeylonensis. (Great Ceylonese eared owl, Strix zeylonensis.) After an illustration by Pieter de Bevere provided by Governor Joan Gideon Loten

African rail, Rallus caerulescens and clymene moth
African rail, Rallus caerulescens (Rallus capensis) and clymene moth, Haploa clymene. After an illustration by Pieter de Bevere supplied by Governor Joan Gideon Loten

Eastern water rail, Rallus indicus (Ceylon rail, Rallus zeylanicus) and Galene butterfly (Danai festivi). After an illustration by Pieter de Bevere supplied by Governor Joan Gideon Loten

Unknown birds of Sri Lanka: Pink-coloured warbler, Motacilla caryophyllacea, and green wagtail, Motacilla viridis. Sri Lanka tussah silk moth, Antheraea cingalesa (Ceylon silk moth, Bombia paphia)

Black-capped bulbul, Pycnonotus melanicterus, and unknown Sri Lankan warbler. (Yellow breasted flycatcher, Muscicapa melanictera, and green warbler)

Red-vented bulbul and white-spectacled bulbul
Red-vented bulbul, Pycnonotus cafer, and sooty-headed bulbul, Pycnonotus aurigaster. (Yellow-vented flycatcher and red-vented warbler)

Brown hawk-owl on a mango tree
Brown hawk-owl, Ninox scutulata (Falco badius), on a mango tree, Mangifera indica, in Sri Lanka. From a watercolour by Pieter de Bevere supplied by Governor Joan Gideon Loten

Straw-headed bulbul, Pycnonotus zeylanicus (Yellow-crowned thrush, Turdus ochrocephalus). After an illustration by Pieter de Bevere supplied by Governor Joan Gideon Loten

Sri Lanka green pigeon, Treron pompadora (Pompadour pigeon, Columba pompadora, of Ceylon). After an illustration by Pieter de Bevere supplied by Governor Joan Gideon Loten

Pink-necked green pigeon, Treron vernans vernans. (Purple pigeon or jooan of Java, Columba purpurea.) After an illustration by Pieter de Bevere supplied by Governor Joan Gideon Loten

Chestnut-bellied partridge, Arborophila javanica (Javan partridge, Tetrao javanicus). After an illustration by Pieter de Bevere supplied by Governor Joan Gideon Loten

Crimson-throated barbet and unknown warbler
Crimson-throated barbet, Megalaima rubricapillus, and unknown warbler. (Red-crowned barbet, Bucco rubricapillus and olive coloured warbler)

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"Gideon: Unveiling the Legacy of a Multifaceted Name" Step into the world of Gideon, where history intertwines with geology and biblical tales, leaving an indelible mark on various realms. Let us embark on a captivating journey through time, exploring the enigmatic connections surrounding this name. In 1838, the renowned English geologist Mantell unveiled his masterpiece - "Geological Map of England. " Little did he know that his work would become intricately linked to another figure named Gideon. Two years prior to this geological triumph, in 1836, Gideon Mantell himself made waves by discovering a suarian (a reptile resembling dinosaurs) fossilized remains. A satirical cartoon titled "A Sawrian" humorously depicted this groundbreaking achievement. However, Gideon's story does not end there; it takes an unexpected turn towards tragedy. In 1852, we encounter a somber note as news spreads about Gideon Mantell's fused spine condition. This ailment plagued him until his untimely demise but never dampened his spirit for exploration and discovery. Fast forward to 1865 when another significant event shook the world - the death of Abraham Lincoln. A lithograph from that year depicts Lincoln's death bed scene as grief enveloped the nation. Interestingly enough, amidst these historical events emerges yet another individual named Gideon Welles who played a prominent role during this tumultuous period. Delving deeper into antiquity brings us to an intriguing wood engraving from the 19th century portraying Old Testament heroics - "Gideon fighting against the Midianites. " This depiction showcases bravery and resilience in times of adversity. The name 'Gideon' resonates across diverse artistic mediums too. Melville Gideon mesmerizes audiences at piano recitals while capturing hearts with musical prowess.