Ossian Collection

Ossia and the Son of Alphin Listening to the Spirit of Malvin, 19th century. Creator: Carl Ludwig Von Plötz
Ossia and the Son of Alphin Listening to the Spirit of Malvin, 19th century

Fingal Mourning Over the Body of Malvina, from Ossian's Berrathon, c. 1810. Creator: Girodet de Roucy-Trioson
Fingal Mourning Over the Body of Malvina, from Ossian's Berrathon, c. 1810

Head study for "Arindal and Daura", around 1820/1855. Creator: Johann Peter Krafft
Head study for "Arindal and Daura", around 1820/1855

Hand study for "Arindal and Daura", around 1820/1855. Creator: Johann Peter Krafft
Hand study for "Arindal and Daura", around 1820/1855

Head study for "Arindal and Daura", around 1820/1855. Creator: Johann Peter Krafft
Head study for "Arindal and Daura", around 1820/1855

Hand study for "Ossian and Malvina", before 1821. Creator: Johann Peter Krafft
Hand study for "Ossian and Malvina", before 1821

Oscar's death, 1828. Creator: Frederik Ludvig Storch
Oscar's death, 1828

Ossian and Alpin's Son Hearing the Spirit of Malvina Touching the Harp, 1816
Ossian and Alpin's Son Hearing the Spirit of Malvina Touching the Harp. Illustrating Ossian's Swansong, 1816

Europe, Northern Ireland, Ossians grave stone circle by night

Statue Of Ossian
A sketched design for a statue portraying Ossian, the narrator of a cycle of epic poems by Scottish poet James Macpherson, he is standing on an elevated rock

Detail of Ben Lomond Mountains, Scotland: The Traveller - Vide Ossians War of Caros, c. 1799-1800 (oil on canvas)
7259972 Detail of Ben Lomond Mountains, Scotland: The Traveller - Vide Ossians War of Caros, c. 1799-1800 (oil on canvas) by Turner, Joseph Mallord William (1775-1851); Fitzwilliam Museum

Ben Lomond Mountains, Scotland: The Traveller - Vide Ossians War of Caros, c. 1799-1800 (oil on canvas)
7259971 Ben Lomond Mountains, Scotland: The Traveller - Vide Ossians War of Caros, c. 1799-1800 (oil on canvas) by Turner, Joseph Mallord William (1775-1851); 64.1 x 98.8 cm; Fitzwilliam Museum

Poet's Pitcher, 1875/86. Creator: Union Porcelain Works
Poet's Pitcher, 1875/86. Parian ware jug with relief design featuring poets in profile: Dante, Shakespeare, Ossian, Milton, Virgil and Homer. Designed by Karl L. H. Muller

Dar-Thula, from "Illustrated London News", July 27, 1861
Dar-Thula, from " Illustrated London News", July 27, 1861

Falls of Connel, Ossians falls of Lora (engraving)
5225940 Falls of Connel, Ossians falls of Lora (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Falls of Connel, Ossians falls of Lora)

Punch cartoon: Ossian (with Variations). The Son of Ia-Cultcha (engraving)
6034923 Punch cartoon: Ossian (with Variations). The Son of Ia-Cultcha (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Punch cartoon: Ossian (with Variations)

Dar-Thula (engraving)
1619642 Dar-Thula (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dar-Thula. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 27 July 1861)

Ossian finding his own son, Oscar, wounded (engraving)
2813227 Ossian finding his own son, Oscar, wounded (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ossian finding his own son, Oscar, wounded)

Ossian Playing the Harp (pen and gray ink on ivory)
989693 Ossian Playing the Harp (pen and gray ink on ivory) by Karpff, Jean-Jacques Casimir (1770-1829); 128x98 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Ossian Playing the Harp)

The Hermitage, Dunkeld, Perth and Kinross, Scotland, created in the 18th century. Date: circa 1880s

Title Page for An enquiry into the authenticity of the poems ascribed to Ossian
XJF441210 Title Page for An enquiry into the authenticity of the poems ascribed to Ossian by William Shaw, published 1781 (printed paper) by English School

Ossian singing (litho)
5997267 Ossian singing (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ossian singing. Illustration from El Mundo Ilustrado Biblioteca de Las Familias)

Ossian Singing His Swan Song, 1780-1782. Creator: Abildgaard, Nicolai Abraham (1743-1809)
Ossian Singing His Swan Song, 1780-1782. Found in the collection of Statens Museum for Kunst, Copenhagen

The Dream of Ossian, 1813. Creator: Ingres, Jean Auguste Dominique (1780-1867)
The Dream of Ossian, 1813. Found in the Collection of Musee Ingres, Montauban

The Spirit of Culmin Appears to his Mother. From the Songs of Ossian, ca 1794. Found in the collection of Nationalmuseum Stockholm

Ossians Grave, Glenaan, County Antrim. Neolithic burial cairn

C. G Kratzenstein-Stub Ossia Son Alphin Listening
After C.G Kratzenstein-Stub, Ossia and the Son of Alphin Listening to the Spirit of Malvin, Ossian and Alphins son, Malvinas spirit belongs to the harps strings, painting, Gouache on ivory

James Macpherson, 1736 To 1796. Scottish Writer, Poet, Literary Collector And Politician. From Crabbs Historical Dictionary Published 1825

Ossians Grave, Co Antrim, Ireland; Stone Age Site And Believed To Be The Gravesite Of OisAin (Ossian) The Warrior Poet Of Ireland

The Apotheosis of the French Heros Who Died for Their Country During the War for Freedom
XIR35420 The Apotheosis of the French Heros Who Died for Their Country During the War for Freedom, 1800-1802 (oil on canvas) by Girodet de Roucy-Trioson

Bridge over the River Ossian, Corrour, Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom

USA-IOWA-Ossian: Main Street of Northeast Iowa Town
USA, IOWA, Ossian: Main Street of Northeast Iowa Town

Caricature of modern Ossian and of street singers, by Francois Nicolas Martinet, engraving, 1806
France, 19th century. Caricature of a modern Ossian and of street singers. Engraving, 1806

Caricature of modern Ossian, by Francois Nicolas Martinet, 1806
France, 19th century. Caricature of a modern Ossian, 1806

HENRY OSSIAN FLIPPER (1856-1940). First black American to graduate from U. S. Military Academy at West Point (1877)
HENRY OSSIAN FLIPPER (1856-1940). First black American to graduate from U.S. Military Academy at West Point (1877). While a cadet at West Point, c1877: contemporary American wood engraving

Surya Temple dating from the 8th century, Osian, Rajasthan state, India, Asia

Mahavira, a Jain temple dating from the 8th and 11th centuries, Osian, Rajasthan state, India, Asia

Pierre-Ossian Bonnet / Pan
PIERRE-OSSIAN BONNET French mathematician

James Macpherson, Scottish writer and politician
James Macpherson, Scottish writer, poet, literary collector and politician, known as the " translator" of the Ossian cycle of poems (their authenticity has been disputed)

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"Ossian: A Mythical Journey Through Art and Legends" Step into the enchanting world of Ossian, a legendary figure whose tales have captivated generations. From the majestic Statue standing tall in Europe to the mystical Ossians grave stone circle by night in Northern Ireland, his presence is felt across lands. The Ben Lomond Mountains of Scotland serve as a backdrop for "The Traveller - Vide Ossians War of Caros, " an exquisite oil painting that brings to life the epic battles described in Ossian's poetry. The intricate details transport us back to a time when heroes roamed these rugged landscapes. Intriguingly, Union Porcelain Works created the Poet's Pitcher, a masterpiece that pays homage to Ossian's poetic prowess. This delicate creation showcases their admiration for his lyrical genius and immortalizes his legacy. Through captivating engravings like "Dar-Thula" and "Ossians falls of Lora, " we glimpse into the mythical realm where love, adventure, and tragedy intertwine. These artistic interpretations allow us to visualize scenes from Ossian's poems with vivid clarity. Even humor finds its place in celebrating this iconic figure. In a Punch cartoon titled "Ossian (with Variations), " we witness playful caricatures depicting him as the Son of Ia-Cultcha. Francois Nicolas Martinet adds another layer with his satirical engraving showcasing modern-day street singers alongside an amusing portrayal of modern-day Ossian himself. But amidst all these grand narratives lies an intimate moment captured on canvas – "Ossian finding his own son, Oscar, wounded. " This poignant scene reminds us that even legends are not immune to heartache and loss. Finally, we encounter "Ossian and Malvina, " an oil painting that immortalizes their timeless love story.