Griffin Collection (page 8)

Wild Boar and Griffon, miniature from the Saltykowchsh Edrin Bestiary (vellum)
CHT207403 Wild Boar and Griffon, miniature from the Saltykowchsh Edrin Bestiary (vellum) by French School, (12th century); State Public Library, Leningrad; eArchives Charmet; French, out of copyright

Heraldic Designs, from Art and Industry, published by Delatre, Paris
STC132687 Heraldic Designs, from Art and Industry, published by Delatre, Paris, 1857 (engraving) by Albanis de Beaumont, Jean Francois (1753-1811) (after)

Scythian-Greek Fibula from 425 BC-400BC (gold)
BIR185814 Scythian-Greek Fibula from 425 BC-400BC (gold) by Greek, (5th century BC); Birmingham Museums and Art Gallery; (add.info.: Surmounted with griffin and hippocampus (sea horse)); Greek

Warriors fighting a lion-griffin (stone)
XIR175921 Warriors fighting a lion-griffin (stone) by Indian School, (5th century); National Museum of India, New Delhi, India; Indian, out of copyright

Cardinal Albert of Brandenburg, 1523 (Burin engraving)
5890620 Cardinal Albert of Brandenburg, 1523 (Burin engraving) by DAorer or Duerer, Albrecht (1471-1528); 17.5x12.9 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Portrait of Emperor Maximilian I, c. 1519 (woodcut)
1217328 Portrait of Emperor Maximilian I, c. 1519 (woodcut) by DAorer or Duerer, Albrecht (1471-1528); 38.2x54.255x38.6 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; eAshmolean Museum; German

Winged Griffin with human face, Phoenician style ivory furniture decoration, Nimrud
3288116 Winged Griffin with human face, Phoenician style ivory furniture decoration, Nimrud, 800-700 BC (ivory) by Assyrian, (8th century BC); Bible Lands Museum, Jerusalem

Plaque depicting a Griffin, Nimrud, Mesopotamia, 8th-7th century BC (ivory)
3288447 Plaque depicting a Griffin, Nimrud, Mesopotamia, 8th-7th century BC (ivory) by Assyrian School; Iraq Museum, Baghdad; Photo eZev Radovan; out of copyright

Relief with a Seated Man (The Lansdowne Homer), c. 75 BC (marble)
1077637 Relief with a Seated Man (The Lansdowne Homer), c.75 BC (marble) by Greek, (1st century BC); 145x99.5 x26.6 cm; J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles, USA; Greek, out of copyright

Pageant sleigh in parade, c. 1640 (pen and ink, watercolour and washes)
3493024 Pageant sleigh in parade, c.1640 (pen and ink, watercolour and washes) by German School, (17th century); Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

Knight protecting queen and children riding over liberty (engraving)
606289 Knight protecting queen and children riding over liberty (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Lamp and Stand, 400s (bronze)
499777 Lamp and Stand, 400s (bronze) by Byzantine, (5th century); 34.8x13.5 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH, USA; (add.info.: Bronze oil lamps were made either with stands, like the nearby example)

Coat of arms of the Right Honourable William Ferdinand Carey, 8th Baron Hundsen, Lord Hunsdon, 1684-1765
6337557 Coat of arms of the Right Honourable William Ferdinand Carey, 8th Baron Hundsen, Lord Hunsdon, 1684-1765 by Johnston

Temple Bar, London (colour litho)
733640 Temple Bar, London (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Temple Bar, London)

The Temptation of Christ, c. 1522 (pen & ink, w / c and wash on paper)
AMO110217 The Temptation of Christ, c.1522 (pen & ink, w/c and wash on paper) by Beham, Hans Sebald (1500-50); diameter:23.2 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; (add.info.: Luke 4)

Pile Carpet depicting horses, riders, fallow deer and griffins
BOO228307 Pile Carpet depicting horses, riders, fallow deer and griffins, from Pazyryk burial mounds, 5th-4th century BC (textile) (for detail see 165705)

Two plaques from a chest (see also 280124) (ivory) (b / w photo)
XIR238730 Two plaques from a chest (see also 280124) (ivory) (b/w photo) by Byzantine, (11th Century); 9.5x23.5 cm; Hessisches Landesmuseum, Darmstadt, Germany; (add.info.: top one depicts St)

Noahs Ark, facsimile of an original 12th century manuscript
CHT163396 Noahs Ark, facsimile of an original 12th century manuscript, 19th century (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris

Pile carpet depicting horses and riders, fallow deer and griffins
BAL165705 Pile carpet depicting horses and riders, fallow deer and griffins, from the Pazyryk Burial Mounds, 5th-4th century BC (textile) by Altaic School; 183x200 cm; State Hermitage Museum, St

Entrance ticket for the ball in Versailles for the wedding of Monseigneur le Dauphin
XIR164778 Entrance ticket for the ball in Versailles for the wedding of Monseigneur le Dauphin, 9th February 1747 and Ex Libris with arms of Madame de Pompadour (1721-64) (engraving) (b/w photo)

Allegory of the Cortona and Montepulciano regions from the ceiling of the Salone dei
BEN82471 Allegory of the Cortona and Montepulciano regions from the ceiling of the Salone dei Cinquecento, 1565 (panel) by Vasari

Coat of arms and crest of the right honorable Thomas Fane, 8th Earl of Westmoreland, 1701-1771
6340340 Coat of arms and crest of the right honorable Thomas Fane, 8th Earl of Westmoreland, 1701-1771 by Johnston, Andrew (18th century); (add.info)

Coat of arms and crest of the right noble Charles Edward Montagu, 1st Duke of Manchester, 1662-1722
6340312 Coat of arms and crest of the right noble Charles Edward Montagu, 1st Duke of Manchester, 1662-1722 by Johnston, Andrew (18th century); (add.info)

Trade signs: Building and Furniture (litho)
6026906 Trade signs: Building and Furniture (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Building and Furniture)

Bas-reliefs at an entrance to a small temple at Nimroud [Calah], 1853 (lithograph)
3899850 Bas-reliefs at an entrance to a small temple at Nimroud [Calah], 1853 (lithograph) by Layard, Austen Henry (1817-94); New York Public Library

Detail of the decoration of the Scala Regia showing griffins
808757 Detail of the decoration of the Scala Regia showing griffins, unicorns and allegorical figures (fresco) by Tempesta, Antonio (1555-1630); Villa Farnese, Caprarola, Voterbo, Lazio

The late Mr C B Birch, ARA (engraving)
1627490 The late Mr C B Birch, ARA (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The late Mr C B Birch, ARA)

Persepolis, Combat of king with griffin, Palace No 3 (engraving)
973611 Persepolis, Combat of king with griffin, Palace No 3 (engraving) by Perrot, Georges (1832-1914) and Chipiez, Charles (1835-1901); Private Collection; (add.info.: Persepolis)

The Crosby Garrett helmet, late 1st-2nd century AD (bronze) (see also 871729-34, 396159
871728 The Crosby Garrett helmet, late 1st-2nd century AD (bronze) (see also 871729-34, 396159, 482018 & 413093-94) by Roman; height: 40.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: cavalry parade helmet)

The Griffin. Creator: Israhel van Meckenem
The Griffin

Throne Leg in the Shape of a Griffin, probably Western Iran, late 7th-early 8th century. The griffin seen as a vehicle of ascension, elevatiing to the status of the ruler to god

Large Turquoise Jar, Iran, 12th-13th century. Creator: Unknown
Large Turquoise Jar, Iran, 12th-13th century. Motifs typical of the Seljuq period including winged griffins and arabesque design. with inscriptions of good wishes in small kufic script

The She-Griffin of Perugia Suckling Two Infants [reverse], c. 1441. Creator: Pisanello
The She-Griffin of Perugia Suckling Two Infants [reverse], c. 1441

Close Helmet, Italian, Milan or Brescia, ca. 1550. Creator: Unknown
Close Helmet, Italian, Milan or Brescia, ca. 1550

Pair of Tassets of Emperor Charles V of Austria (1500-1558), German, Augsburg, ca. 1530-40

The Upper Section of the Right Portal, with the Inscription on a Stag Skin; a Frieze with... 1515
The Upper Section of the Right Portal, with the Inscription on a Stag Skin; a Frieze with Busts of Roman Emperors; and the Entablature of the Columns, from the Arch of Honor, proof, dated 1515

First Sailing of the Griffin on Lake Erie. August 7, 1679, 1847 / 1848
First Sailing of the Griffin on Lake Erie. August 7, 1679, 1847/1848

Launching of the Griffin. July 1679, 1847 / 1848. Creator: George Catlin
Launching of the Griffin. July 1679, 1847/1848

The Griffin Entering the Harbor at Mackinaw. August 27, 1679, 1847 / 1848
The Griffin Entering the Harbor at Mackinaw. August 27, 1679, 1847/1848

La Salle Driving the First Bolt for the Griffin. January 26, 1679, 1847 / 1848
La Salle Driving the First Bolt for the Griffin. January 26, 1679, 1847/1848. Le Griffon was constructed and launched at or near Cayuga Island on the Niagara River

A Griffin, 1625-77. Creator: Wenceslaus Hollar
A Griffin, 1625-77

Title page of Divers Trophees (Weapon Trophies after the Faç
Title page of Divers Trophees (Weapon Trophies after the Facade of Palazzo Milesi in Rome), 1651

Design for a Panel with Two Variants containing a Hippocamp and a Griffin, from: Ornements de panneaux a la romaine, 1651

Six Animals, including lions, a tiger, a leopard, a griffin, and a goat, ca. 1530-61

Vessel with grotesque masks, griffins, and a frieze populated by a bull and men in bas-relief (reverse copy after Cherubino Alberti, in turn after Polidoro da Caravaggio), ca 1550-1600

Medallion, French, before 1227. Creator: Unknown
Medallion, French, before 1227. Probably from a large traveling chest that belonged to Cardinal Guala Bicchieri

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