Simson Collection

Modern Athenians plate 46 - Edinburgh
James Simson (d. 1876) doctor and president of the Royal College of Surgeons, approaching Alexander Monro (d. 1859) professor of Anatomy

Samson and Delilah. Creator: Dyck, Sir Anthony van (1599-1641)
Samson and Delilah. Found in the collection of the Royal Museum of Fine Arts, Antwerp

Samson Fighting with the Lion, ca 1250. Creator: Anonymous
Samson Fighting with the Lion, ca 1250. Found in the collection of the Musee national du Moyen Age (Musee de Cluny)

Samson Captured by the Philistines, First Half of 17th cen. Creator: De Ferrari, Orazio (1607-1657)
Samson Captured by the Philistines, First Half of 17th cen. Found in the collection of the Palazzo Ducale, Genova

Leaders in medicine during the reign of King George V
Leaders in medicine during the first 25 years of the reign of King George V: Moynihan, Horder, Lord Dawson of Penn, Fripp, Simson. Date: 1935

Portrait of Millard Fillmore (1800-1874), January 4, 1870. Creator: Upson & Simson
Portrait of Millard Fillmore (1800-1874), January 4, 1870

Sketches at Liverpool during the Frost (engraving)
1590229 Sketches at Liverpool during the Frost (engraving) by Dadd, Frank (1851-1929) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sketches at Liverpool during the Frost)

The Mocking of Samson, ca 1675. Creator: Steen, Jan Havicksz (1626-1679)
The Mocking of Samson, ca 1675. Found in the Collection of Royal Museum of Fine Arts, Antwerp

Samson. Creator: Tintoretto, Jacopo (1518-1594)
Samson. Found in the Collection of Museo di Castelvecchio, Verona

Samson Fighting with the Lion, ca 1521-1525. Found in the collection of Klassik Stiftung Weimar

Samson and Delilah, 1628. Found in the Collection of Staatliche Museen, Berlin

Delilahs Betrayal and Samsons Imprisonment by the Philistines, 1784. Artist: Giani, Felice (1758-1823)
Delilahs Betrayal and Samsons Imprisonment by the Philistines, 1784. Found in the collection of Galleria Nazionale, Parma

Samson and Delilah. Artist: Cranach, Lucas, the Younger (1515-1586)
Samson and Delilah. Found in the collection of Dresden State Art Collections

Samson and Delilah. Artist: Moreau, Gustave (1826-1898)
Samson and Delilah. Found in the collection of Louvre, Paris

Samson and Delilah, 1887. Artist: Echenagusia Errazquin, Jose (1844-1912)
Samson and Delilah, 1887. Found in the collection of the Museo de Bellas Artes de Bilbao

Samson and Delilah. Found in the Collection of Musee d Orsay, Paris

The Blinding of Samson. Artist: Rembrandt van Rhijn (1606-1669)
The Blinding of Samson. Found in the collection of Stadtische Galerie im Stadelschen Kunstinstitut, Frankfurt am Main

Samson and Delilah, 1635. Artist: Lievens, Jan (1607-1674)
Samson and Delilah, 1635. Found in the collection of the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

Samson and Delilah, c. 1500. Artist: Mantegna, Andrea (1431-1506)
Samson and Delilah, c. 1500. Found in the collection of the National Gallery, London

Samson threatened his father-in-law, 1635. Artist: Rembrandt van Rhijn (1606-1669)
Samson threatened his father-in-law, 1635. Found in the collection of the Staatliche Museen, Berlin

Samson and Delilah, 1902. Artist: Liebermann, Max (1847-1935)
Samson and Delilah, 1902. Found in the collection of the Stadtische Galerie im Stadelschen Kunstinstitut, Frankfurt am Main

Samson and Delilah, c. 1610. Artist: Rubens, Pieter Paul (1577-1640)
Samson and Delilah, c. 1610. Found in the collection of the National Gallery, London

Samson and Delilah, 1628?1630. Artist: Dyck, Sir Anthonis, van (1599-1641)
Samson and Delilah, 1628?1630. Found in the collection of the Art History Museum, Vienne

Samson and the Philistines, 1863. Artist: Bloch, Carl (1834-1890)
Samson and the Philistines, 1863. Found in the collection of the Statens Museum for Kunst, Copenhagen

The Blinded Samson, 1912. Artist: Corinth, Lovis (1858-1925)
The Blinded Samson, 1912. Found in the collection of the Staatliche Museen, Berlin

R Simson Esquire D Bengal Civil Service Attributed
R. Simson, Esquire and D. Simson, Esquire, Both of the Bengal Civil Service; Attributed to Felice Beato (English, born Italy, 1832 - 1909); India; 1858 - 1859; Albumen silver print

R Simson Esquire Attributed Felice Beato English
R. Simson, Esquire; Attributed to Felice Beato (English, born Italy, 1832 - 1909); India; 1858 - 1859; Albumen silver print

Edward Simson (or Simpson) (1578 - 1651) - English divine and author

Commander Geoffrey Spicer-Simson
Commander Geoffrey Basil Spicer-Simson (1876-1947), Australian-born British Royal Navy officer, best known for his part in the Battle for Lake Tanganyika in 1915. Date: 1925

JOHN GALSWORTHY (1867-1933). English novelist and playwright. Bronze portrait medallion by Theodore Spicer-Simson, 1921

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"Simson: A Tale of Strength, Betrayal, and Legacy" In the bustling streets of modern Athenians, as depicted in plate 46 of Edinburgh's historical records, a name echoes through time - Simson. This name carries with it a rich tapestry of stories and achievements that have shaped the course of history. During the reign of King George V, Simson emerged as leaders in medicine. Their groundbreaking contributions revolutionized healthcare practices and saved countless lives. They were pioneers who fearlessly pushed boundaries to unlock new frontiers in medical science. But Simson's influence extends far beyond their medical prowess. In January 4, 1870, Upson & Simson captured the essence of Millard Fillmore through an evocative portrait. It immortalizes a man whose legacy continues to inspire generations with his dedication to public service. In another realm altogether, Liverpool witnessed sketches during the Frost that showcased Samson's indomitable spirit. Engraved for eternity, these sketches depict his unwavering determination even amidst adversity. Yet Samson was not invincible; he too faced moments of vulnerability and betrayal. Jan Havicksz Steen's masterpiece "The Mocking of Samson" transports us back to ca 1675 when deceit clouded his path. Artists throughout history have been captivated by this enigmatic figure - Tintoretto's portrayal captures Samson's strength radiating from within while Cranach Lucas portrays him entwined with Delilah in a timeless tale cautioning against treachery. Gustave Moreau masterfully weaves emotions into his rendition where passion intertwines with deception in "Samson and Delilah. " Meanwhile, Echenagusia Errazquin delves deeper into their story in 1887 - exploring themes of love lost and redemption sought after betrayal.