Penelope Collection (page 2)

Examples of candlestick with embroidered screen and straw basket for matches
6338659 Examples of candlestick with embroidered screen and straw basket for matches by Lutz, A. (18th-19th century); (add.info)

Necklace, earrings and a cross in woven human hair
6338739 Necklace, earrings and a cross in woven human hair by Lutz, A. (18th-19th century); (add.info.: Necklace, earrings and a cross in woven human hair. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by A)

Patterns for paper flowers to decorate a candlestick base, and candlestick with garland of paper flowers
6338732 Patterns for paper flowers to decorate a candlestick base, and candlestick with garland of paper flowers by Lutz, A

Pattern for embroidery of flowers in a landscape
6338718 Pattern for embroidery of flowers in a landscape by Sluyter, D. (18th century); (add.info.: Pattern for embroidery of flowers in a landscape. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by D)

Examples of decorative chains made of human hair around an embroidered screen
6338710 Examples of decorative chains made of human hair around an embroidered screen by Lutz, A. (18th-19th century); (add.info)

Patterns for tapestry needlework and a Cinderella purse (a la Cendrillon)
6338694 Patterns for tapestry needlework and a Cinderella purse (a la Cendrillon) by Sluyter, D. (18th century); (add.info.: Patterns for tapestry needlework and a Cinderella purse (a la Cendrillon)

Patterns for painting on porcelain: landscapes, fruits, candle
6338747 Patterns for painting on porcelain: landscapes, fruits, candle by Lutz, A. (18th-19th century); (add.info.: Patterns for painting on porcelain: landscapes, fruits, candle)

Patterns for basket, box and mat in woven straw
6338737 Patterns for basket, box and mat in woven straw by Lutz, A. (18th-19th century); (add.info.: Patterns for basket, box and mat in woven straw. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by A)

Pattern for a lampshade en pluche
6338723 Pattern for a lampshade en pluche by Sluyter, D. (18th century); (add.info.: Pattern for a lampshade en pluche. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by D)

Tapestry patterns for slippers
6338720 Tapestry patterns for slippers by Sluyter, D. (18th century); (add.info.: Tapestry patterns for slippers. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by D)

A perpetual calendar with months and days of the week, decorated with classical vignettes of a woman with cornucopia
6338692 A perpetual calendar with months and days of the week, decorated with classical vignettes of a woman with cornucopia and basket of flowers by Sluyter, D

Elaborate work table with folding leaf, painted top with classical scene and glass cover
6338668 Elaborate work table with folding leaf, painted top with classical scene and glass cover by Van Houtman (18th-19th century); (add.info.: Elaborate work table with folding leaf)

Four embroidery sampler patterns for a work basket, with frill and tassles
6338667 Four embroidery sampler patterns for a work basket, with frill and tassles by Sluyter, D. (18th century); (add.info.: Four embroidery sampler patterns for a work basket)

Wooden square work table with painted top and homemade fringe
6338663 Wooden square work table with painted top and homemade fringe by Sluyter, D. (18th century); (add.info.: Wooden square work table with painted top and homemade fringe)

Drawings for embroidery designs in drawn-thread and cutout styles
6338651 Drawings for embroidery designs in drawn-thread and cutout styles by Lutz, A. (18th-19th century); (add.info.: Drawings for embroidery designs in drawn-thread and cutout styles)

Patterns for wire work baskets, pans, etc
6338751 Patterns for wire work baskets, pans, etc by Lutz, A. (18th-19th century); (add.info.: Patterns for wire work baskets, pans, etc. in gold, silver, copper and iron wire)

A mat woven from thick coloured string
6338746 A mat woven from thick coloured string by Sluyter, D. (18th century); (add.info.: A mat woven from thick coloured string. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by D)

A ridicule or drawstring purse in a net of woven horsehair
6338728 A ridicule or drawstring purse in a net of woven horsehair by Sluyter, D. (18th century); (add.info.: A ridicule or drawstring purse in a net of woven horsehair)

A hexagonal cigar case decorated with ribbons, and two antique bedside lamps
6338713 A hexagonal cigar case decorated with ribbons, and two antique bedside lamps by Sluyter, D. (18th century); (add.info.: A hexagonal cigar case decorated with ribbons)

A pyramid-shaped souvenir or calendar
6338703 A pyramid-shaped souvenir or calendar by Sluyter, D. (18th century); (add.info.: A pyramid-shaped souvenir or calendar. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by D)

Models for an embroidery album
6338655 Models for an embroidery album by Sluyter, D. (18th century); (add.info.: Models for an embroidery album. Botanical samplers of roses)

Bowl in the shape of a corn-sheaf
6338744 Bowl in the shape of a corn-sheaf by Sluyter, D. (18th century); (add.info.: Bowl in the shape of a corn-sheaf. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by D)

Embroidery patterns for fruits, berries and acorns
6338736 Embroidery patterns for fruits, berries and acorns by Lutz, A. (18th-19th century); (add.info.: Embroidery patterns for fruits, berries and acorns. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by A)

A tabouret or low stool with transparent screen decorated with embroidered flowers
6338715 A tabouret or low stool with transparent screen decorated with embroidered flowers by Sluyter, D. (18th century); (add.info)

Needlework box with handle and four compartments and decorated lids and sides
6338679 Needlework box with handle and four compartments and decorated lids and sides by Van Houtman (18th-19th century); (add.info)

Model for a ridicule or small drawstring bag
6338674 Model for a ridicule or small drawstring bag by Sluyter, D. (18th century); (add.info.: Model for a ridicule or small drawstring bag)

Models of vignettes of a goat, peacock, stag for embroidered handkerchiefs
6338661 Models of vignettes of a goat, peacock, stag for embroidered handkerchiefs by Sluyter, D. (18th century); (add.info.: Models of vignettes of a goat, peacock)

Model for an octagonal work basket in fabric and straw
6338657 Model for an octagonal work basket in fabric and straw by Bierweiler, F. C. (18th-19th century); (add.info.: Model for an octagonal work basket in fabric and straw. Embroidered initials)

Patterns for letters and needle booklets, and a work bag in embroidered lace
6338741 Patterns for letters and needle booklets, and a work bag in embroidered lace by Bierweiler, F. C. (18th-19th century); (add.info.: Patterns for letters and needle booklets)

Models for bracelets in Gobelins tapestry fabric or silk mosaic
6338653 Models for bracelets in Gobelins tapestry fabric or silk mosaic by Lutz, A. (18th-19th century); (add.info.: Models for bracelets in Gobelins tapestry fabric or silk mosaic)

Model for an embroidered table screen or lampshade with floral pattern in gold thread
6338649 Model for an embroidered table screen or lampshade with floral pattern in gold thread by Lutz, A. (18th-19th century); (add.info)

Patterns for Turkish tapestry: guinea pig in a garden and bouquet of flowers in a vase
6338734 Patterns for Turkish tapestry: guinea pig in a garden and bouquet of flowers in a vase by Lutz, A. (18th-19th century); (add.info.: Patterns for Turkish tapestry)

Wooden button box with upright screw
6338727 Wooden button box with upright screw by Sluyter, D. (18th century); (add.info.: Wooden button box with upright screw. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by D)

A basket made of rolled paper
6338722 A basket made of rolled paper by Sluyter, D. (18th century); (add.info.: A basket made of rolled paper. Colour paper ribbons a, b. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by D)

Pattern for a tapestry in bronze thread of Apollo with lyre or cithara
6338717 Pattern for a tapestry in bronze thread of Apollo with lyre or cithara by Sluyter, D. (18th century); (add.info.: Pattern for a tapestry in bronze thread of Apollo with lyre or cithara)

Dessert basket on a stand
6338706 Dessert basket on a stand by Sluyter, D. (18th century); (add.info.: Dessert basket on a stand. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by D)

Two chimney ornaments for used matches: marble vase and wooden bucket
6338697 Two chimney ornaments for used matches: marble vase and wooden bucket by Sluyter, D. (18th century); (add.info.: Two chimney ornaments for used matches: marble vase and wooden bucket)

Crochet patterns for gauze or tulle
6338690 Crochet patterns for gauze or tulle by Sluyter, D. (18th century); (add.info.: Crochet patterns for gauze or tulle. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by D)

Four-poster bed with embroidered bedspread, fringed canopy and drapery
6338672 Four-poster bed with embroidered bedspread, fringed canopy and drapery by Sluyter, D. (18th century); (add.info.: Four-poster bed with embroidered bedspread, fringed canopy and drapery)

Models for various boxes made of paper board
6338749 Models for various boxes made of paper board by Lutz, A. (18th-19th century); (add.info.: Models for various boxes made of paper board. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by A)

Candlestick made of painted cardboard
6338708 Candlestick made of painted cardboard by Sluyter, D. (18th century); (add.info.: Candlestick made of painted cardboard. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by D)

Two different clock mounts: a clock mounted in a shield and a basket of leaves and flowers
6338696 Two different clock mounts: a clock mounted in a shield and a basket of leaves and flowers by Sluyter, D. (18th century); (add.info.: Two different clock mounts)

Model for a design for an embroidered hand-screen showing a dog on a riverbank
6338678 Model for a design for an embroidered hand-screen showing a dog on a riverbank by Van Houtman (18th-19th century); (add.info)

Ulysses Shoots the First Arrow at the Wooers, from Tales of the Greek Seas by Andrew Lang, 1926 (ink on paper)
STC323722 Ulysses Shoots the First Arrow at the Wooers, from Tales of the Greek Seas by Andrew Lang, 1926 (ink on paper) by Ford

The bride Penelope in wedding veil with her pronuba or matron of honor
6340183 The bride Penelope in wedding veil with her pronuba or matron of honor by Sasso, Giovanni Antonio (19th century); (add.info)

The marriage of Penelope and Ulysses
6340179 The marriage of Penelope and Ulysses by Freschi, Roberto (19th century); (add.info.: The marriage of Penelope and Ulysses. Nozze di Penelope e di Ulisse)

Mrs Maria Hunter in the character of Penelope in Nicholas Rowes Ulysses
6337892 Mrs Maria Hunter in the character of Penelope in Nicholas Rowes Ulysses by Thornthwaite, J. (18th century); (add.info)

A depiction of Penelope, wife of Odysseus, with her attendants
6340101 A depiction of Penelope, wife of Odysseus, with her attendants by Corsi (19th century); (add.info.: A depiction of Penelope, wife of Odysseus, with her attendants)

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"Penelope: A Tale of Love, Loyalty, and Strength" In the realm of history and mythology, Penelope stands as a symbol of unwavering devotion and resilience. Just like Freda Dudley Ward fiercely protected her children, Penelope guarded her love for Odysseus during his long absence. As iconic as the FAB 1 Thunderbirds Car, Penelope's story transcends time. She patiently awaited Odysseus' return from war just as she waited for him to come back home after his epic journey. Busts of seven principal heroes of the Trojan War remind us that Penelope's loyalty was tested by countless suitors who sought to claim her hand in marriage. But she remained steadfast until Odysseus finally returned. The Farewell of Telemachus and Eucharis painting captures the bittersweet emotions that filled Penelope's heart when their son embarked on his own adventures. Like Peggy Prince supporting her loved ones, Penelope had to let go while hoping for their safe return. Odysseus & Penelope share a bond beyond words can express. Their reunion was not only an embrace but also a triumph over adversity—a testament to enduring love against all odds. Viscountess Harcourt and daughters embody the strength passed down through generations—just like how Penelope carried herself with grace throughout her trials. When Odysseus slays suitors upon his return, it signifies more than vengeance; it represents justice restored and faith rewarded. The Odyssey lithograph portrays their ultimate reunion—a moment where joy eclipses years of separation. Within this tale lies Gorguet's depiction of Odyssey/Penelope—an artistic portrayal capturing both beauty and determination within one frame. It serves as a reminder that true love endures even amidst chaos and uncertainty. Penelope's legacy lives on—an emblematic figure whose name echoes through history alongside tales of courage, sacrifice, and the power of love.