Rhea Collection

Saturn seen from the surface of its moon, Rhea. It is the largest of Saturns airless satellites. It was discovered in 1672 by Giovanni Cassini

Portrait of a tattooed woman, c. 1905 (Sepia Photo)
1073947 Portrait of a tattooed woman, c.1905 (Sepia Photo); Private Collection; (add.info.: The model is thought to be the wife of Charles Wagner who registered the patent for the tattoo machine in)

Greater rhea, Rhea americana 1, and black swan, Cygnus atratus 2. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Bertuch's
FLO4574541 Greater rhea, Rhea americana 1, and black swan, Cygnus atratus 2. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Bertuch's " Bilderbuch fur Kinder" (Picture Book for Children)

Rhea chick, a rare type of Ostrich at Birdworld, Surrey. 21st August 1982 P044376

Greater rhea (Rhea americana) nest with many eggs, at edge of arable field. Patagonia, Argentina. October

Rhea, Santa Cruz Province, Patagonia, Argentina

Gods of Ancient Greece and Rome. Illustration for Bilder-Atlas (engraving)
5996289 Gods of Ancient Greece and Rome. Illustration for Bilder-Atlas (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gods of Ancient Greece and Rome)

Plaque Campana, Dance of the Curetes, from Myrina, Asia Minor (terracotta) (b / w photo)
ALI326591 Plaque Campana, Dance of the Curetes, from Myrina, Asia Minor (terracotta) (b/w photo) by Greek; Louvre, Paris, France; (add.info)

Ostrich, bustard, cassowary and rhea
Ostrich c, Struthio camelus, great bustard a, Otis tarda, southern cassowary b, Casuarius casuarius, and greater rhea d, Rhea americana

Giovanni Domenico Cassini (1625-1712), illustration from
CHT218667 Giovanni Domenico Cassini (1625-1712), illustration from Histoire des Mathematiciens by Alexandre Saverien (1720-1805), published in Paris 1766 (engraving) by French School

Neotropical fauna (colour litho)
3630347 Neotropical fauna (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Neotropical fauna)

A young Darwins / Lesser Rhea standing on grass, next to the fence of its enclosure
3688404 A young Darwin s/Lesser Rhea standing on grass, next to the fence of its enclosure, London Zoo, 1928 (b/w photo) by Bond

Male call display by a Greater Rhea, London Zoo, 1928 (b / w photo)
3657875 Male call display by a Greater Rhea, London Zoo, 1928 (b/w photo) by Bond, Frederick William (1887-1942); Zoological Society of London; eZoological Society of London; British, out of copyright

Rhea (chromolitho)
5211259 Rhea (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Rhea. Illustration for Brehms Thierleben Allgemeine Kunde des Thierreichs (Bibliographischen Instituts)

Gallinae, Cursores, Grallatores, Bustard and Ostriches (colour litho)
6016764 Gallinae, Cursores, Grallatores, Bustard and Ostriches (colour litho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gallinae, Cursores, Grallatores)

A young Darwins / Lesser Rhea standing on grass, next to the fence of its enclosure
3688403 A young Darwin s/Lesser Rhea standing on grass, next to the fence of its enclosure, London Zoo, 1928 (b/w photo) by Bond

A to Z of birds (coloured engraving)
5998826 A to Z of birds (coloured engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A to Z of birds)

American Rheas (Rhea americana), c. 1851-76 (w / c on paper)
1065171 American Rheas (Rhea americana), c.1851-76 (w/c on paper) by Wolf, Joseph (1820-99); Zoological Society of London; (add.info.: Taken from Original water-colour drawings by Joseph Wolf)

Rhea, from the Birds of the Tropics series (N5) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands, 1889

Borage, Borago, Borago officinalis
White Ramie, Boehmeria utilis, Aerial view of leaves showing pattern.-

Lesser rhea (Pterocnemia pennata) altiplano, Bolivia September

South America, Chile, Patagonia. Male rhea and chicks. Credit as: Cathy & Gordon Illg / Jaynes Gallery / DanitaDelimont

South America, Chile, Patagonia. Rhea running. Credit as: Cathy & Gordon Illg / Jaynes Gallery / DanitaDelimont

The Pampas railroad, South American lowlands, 1877. In the distance is a steam train, and in the foreground are rheas (large flightless birds), alpacas, and biscachas or viscachas, (burrowing rodents)

Pergamon Altar. Goddess Rhea or Cybele riding on a lion next
Pergamon Altar. Built by order of Eumenes II Soter. 164-156 BC. Marble and limestone. Gigantomachy. South frieze. Goddess Rhea or Cybele riding on a lion next to goddess Adrasteia

South America. Brazil. A flock of rheas (Rhea americana), large birds related to the ostrich
Brazil. A flock of rheas (Rhea Americana), large birds related to the ostrich, in the Pantanal, the worlds largest tropical wetland area, UNESCO World Heritage Site

Lagina frieze history discoveries Halicarnassus
Lagina: frieze, A history of discoveries at Halicarnassus, Cnidus and Branchidae, Newton, C. T. (Charles Thomas), 1816-1894, Spackman, B. Wagner, E

Emu, rheas and kangaroos at Tring Park
Live animals collected by Walter Rothschild in the grounds of Tring Park, with keeper Mr Marcham, 1890 Date: 1890

Chaos, Cybele or Rhea, and Saturn.. Handcolored copperplate engraving engraved by Jacques Louis Constant Lacerf after illustrations by Leonard Defraine from Mythology in Prints

South America. Brazil. A rhea (Rhea americana), a arge bird related to the ostrich
Brazil. A rhea (Rhea Americana), a large bird related to the ostrich, in the Pantanal, the worlds largest tropical wetland area, UNESCO World Heritage Site

Artists concept of Saturn as seen from the surface of its moon Iapetus. Saturn dominates Iapetus velvet black sky framed by three inner moons. Left to right are Tethys, Rhea and Dione

MARS AND RHEA SILVIA. The Vestal Virgin Rhea Silvia, mother of Romulus and Remus, being seduced by the god, Mars. Line engraving by Hieronymous Rossi, 18th century

Rhea, Rhea americana Chile South America

Rhea feathers being sold as feather dusters on street in Santiago Chile

Saturn System Montage
This montage of images of the Saturnian system was prepared from an assemblage of images taken by the Voyager 1 spacecraft during its Saturn encounter in November 1980

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Greater Rhea - adult white rhea - Germany Date:

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Greater Rhea - adult male - Germany Date:

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Greater Rhea - adult male - Germany Date:

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Greater Rhea - female portrait - Germany Date:

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Greater Rhea - adult female - Germany Date:

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Greater Rhea - adult female - Germany Date:

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Greater Rhea - adult female - Germany Date:

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Greater Rhea - adult female - Germany Date:

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Greater Rhea - adult female - Germany Date:

Emu and rheas at Tring Park
Rheas from South America and Emus from Australia are examples of the flightless ratite birds kept by Walter Rothschild at Tring Park

Rhea by Gambier Bolton
Rhea photogrpaph by Gambier Bolton, F Zs 354, held at The Natural History Museum at Tring

Greater rhea or American ostrich, Rhea americana.. Handcolored copperplate engraving from George Shaw and Frederick Nodders The Naturalists Miscellany, 1800

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"Exploring the Mysteries of Rhea: From Saturn's Surface to Patagonia's Fields" A breathtaking view from the surface of Rhea, one of Saturn's mesmerizing moons, reveals the awe-inspiring beauty of our celestial neighbor. Transport yourself back in time with this sepia-toned portrait capturing the enigmatic allure of a tattooed woman from 1905, reminiscent of an era filled with mystery and intrigue. The Pergamon Altar unveils a captivating scene as Goddess Rhea or Cybele fearlessly rides on a majestic lion, symbolizing strength and power throughout ancient mythology. In South America's vibrant Brazil, witness a magnificent flock of rheas gracefully traversing their natural habitat - these large birds are fascinating relatives to the ostrich. Nestled at the edge of an arable field in Argentina's enchanting Patagonia region lies a Greater rhea nest brimming with numerous eggs, showcasing nature's remarkable cycle of life and renewal. Chaos intertwines with Cybele or Rhea alongside Saturn in an artistic depiction that delves into cosmic mysteries and mythical connections between gods and planets. Encounter South America's own version of majesty as you come across a striking rhea bird roaming freely through Brazil’s diverse landscape – truly a sight to behold. Journey through Santa Cruz Province in Argentina’s picturesque Patagonia region where Rhea flourishes amidst stunning landscapes, offering visitors an unforgettable experience steeped in natural wonders. Step into ancient Greece and Rome through intricate illustrations depicting powerful gods like Rhea; these images bring forth tales that have shaped civilizations for centuries. Delve into history as you explore Plaque Campana’s terracotta masterpiece showcasing the Dance of Curetes from Myrina in Asia Minor – an exquisite artifact revealing cultural richness beyond words can express.