Thales Collection

The Death of Robin Hood, c1835, (1912). Artist: Thales Fielding
The Death of Robin Hood, c1835, (1912). From Bibbys Annual 1912, [ J. Bibby & Sons, Liverpool, 1912]

THALES of Miletus (6th centuryI a. C-s. VI BC). Portrait of Thales of Miletus. Oil on canvas

Thales Studying the Stars (colour litho)
5211923 Thales Studying the Stars (colour litho) by Pattison, Edgar L. (1872-1950); Private Collection; (add.info.: Thales Studying the Stars)

Banquet given by the Seven Sages of Greece
LLM459582 Banquet given by the Seven Sages of Greece by Ros, P. (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Banquet given by the Seven Sages of Greece)

View of the Roman Forum in Athens
View of the Roman Forum or Agora in Athens, Greece. Built during the reign of Emperor Augustus. L Elevazione del Foro di Atene

Periander, Solon, Bias, Thales and Pittacus
Portraits of Corinthian ruler Periander 1, Athenian statesman Solon 2, Bias of Priene 3, Greek mathetician Thales of Miletus 4, and Pittacus of Mytilene 5. etc

Second Battle of Porto, Portugal, 12th May 1809 (1819). Artist: T Fielding
Second Battle of Porto, Portugal, 12th May 1809 (1819). Less than a month after taking command of the British army in Portugal, the Duke of Wellington captured the city of Porto from the French

Battle of the Pyrenees, Spain, 28th July 1813 (1819). Artist: T Fielding
Battle of the Pyrenees, Spain, 28th July 1813 (1819). The battle saw the British under Wellington repel a French offensive to relieve the besieged garrisons of Pamplona and San Sebastian

Battle of Vimeiro, Portugal, 1st August 1808 (1819). Artist: T Fielding
Battle of Vimeiro, Portugal, 1st August 1808 (1819). The British army commanded by Wellington defeated the French under Junot. From The Victories of the Duke of Wellington, 1819

Battle of Talavera, Spain, 28th July 1809 (1819). Artist: T Fielding
Battle of Talavera, Spain, 28th July 1809 (1819). The British and Spanish army commanded by Wellington won an indecisive victory over the French commanded by Napoleons brother Joseph Bonaparte

Liberation of Madrid, 6th August 1812 (1819). Artist: T Fielding
Liberation of Madrid, 6th August 1812 (1819). Members of the clergy welcoming the Duke of Wellington to the city after the withdrawal of the occupying French

Battle of Badajoz, Spain, 6th April 1812 (1819). Artist: T Fielding
Battle of Badajoz, Spain, 6th April 1812 (1819). The British succeeded in capturing the city from the French bu suffered heavy casualties in the process

Battle of Busaco, Portugal, 27th September 1810 (1819). Artist: T Fielding
Battle of Busaco, Portugal, 27th September 1810 (1819). British and Portuguese troops commanded by Wellington repulsed the French under Massena. From The Victories of the Duke of Wellington, 1819

Battle of Vitoria, Spain, 21st June 1813 (1819). Artist: T Fielding
Battle of Vitoria, Spain, 21st June 1813 (1819). The victory for Wellington and his Spanish and Portuguese allies at Vitoria was decisive in bringing about the defeat of the French in the Peninsular

Capture of Toulouse, France, 10th April 1814 (1819). Artist: T Fielding
Capture of Toulouse, France, 10th April 1814 (1819). The Battle of Toulouse was fought after Napoleons surrender to the Sixth Coalition and abdication

Battle of Salamanca, Spain, 21st July 1812 (1819). Artist: T Fielding
Battle of Salamanca, Spain, 21st July 1812 (1819). The Battle of Salamanca was an important victory in the Peninsular War for an Anglo-Portuguese army under the Duke of Wellington over Marshal

Capture of San Sebastian, Spain, 31st August 1813 (1819). Artist: T Fielding
Capture of San Sebastian, Spain, 31st August 1813 (1819). British and Portuguese troops taking San Sebastian from the occupying French

Solon Athens Solon Salaminius title object seven sages
Solon of Athens Solon Salaminius (title on object) The seven sages of Greece (series title), A man in military clothing, full-length portrait, seen on the left, standing by a building

Thales Of Miletus Born Circa 624 Bc Died Circa 546 Bc. Pre-Socratic Greek Philosopher From Miletus. One Of The Seven Sages Of Greece. From The Book Crabbes Historical Dictionary Published 1825

God creating Eve from Adams rib. Bible Genesis. Illustrates Thales concept of flat earth floating on water with air and fire above. Four Greek elements

THALES of Miletus (6th centuryI a. C-s. VI BC). Bust of Thales of Miletus. Engraving

Thales, Ancient Greek philosopher
Thales of Miletus (c.624-c.546 BC), Ancient Greek philosopher, mathematician, astronomer, and the first identifiable scientist

Thales of Miletus / Bust
THALES OF MILETUS Greek philosopher and scientist

Thales Fielding, British (1793-1837), The Yew at Clifton, graphite on wove paper

Thales Fielding after Comte de Forbin (British, 1793 - 1837), Vue de Ruines, a Tindare, color aquatint on wove paper

Elysium and Sartarus or the State of Final Retribution, 1791 (etching)
XYC291021 Elysium and Sartarus or the State of Final Retribution, 1791 (etching) by Barry, James (1741-1806); Yale Center for British Art, Yale Art Gallery Collection; Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John E

Thales of Miletus, Jacob de Gheyn (III), Decimus Magnus Ausonius, Nicolaes de Clerck, 1616

Chilon of Sparta, print maker: Jacob de Gheyn III, Decimus Magnus Ausonius, Nicolaes de Clerck, 1616

Bias of Priene, Jacob de Gheyn (III), Decimus Magnus Ausonius, Nicolaes de Clerck, 1616

The Seven Sages of Greece, 7th century BC
The Seven Sages of Greece. The traditions of Ancient Greece named seven philosophers and statesmen from the 7th and 6th centuries BC as the wisest of men

ATV space station cargo carrier
Automated Transfer Vehicle (ATV), Europes space station cargo carrier, at Thales Alenia Space plant in Turin, Italy. Red, bell-shaped cover protects docking system

Space capsule structure model at Thales Alenia Space plant in Turin, Italy

Cygnus pressurised cargo module at Thales Alenia Space plant in Turin, Italy

Thales of Miletus, Greek philosopher
Thales of Miletus (c.624 BCE- c.546 BCE), Greek philosopher and one of the Seven Sages of Greece. Thales lived at Miletus, an Ionian Greek city in what is now Turkey

Seven Sages of Greece
The Seven Sages, or Wise Men, of Greece - Bias of Priene; Chilo of Sparta; Cleobolus of Lindos; Periander of Corinth; Pittacus of Mytilene; Solon of Athens; Thales of Miletus

Thales Bust
THALES OF MILETUS - Greek philosopher and scientist, with an engraving of Ionian fishermen and a golden tripod - are they something to do with Thales or not ?

Thales of Miletus
THALES OF MILETUS Greek philosopher and scientist

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Thales: A Multifaceted Figure in History From his depiction in various artworks to his significant contributions as a philosopher and mathematician, Thales of Miletus remains an enigmatic figure from the 6th century BC. In "The Death of Robin Hood, " artist Thales Fielding captures the essence of this historical icon's enduring legacy. Known for studying the stars and their celestial movements, Thales' thirst for knowledge extended beyond earthly matters. His stone statue stands tall, symbolizing his profound influence on ancient Greek thought. As one of the Seven Sages of Greece, he was honored at a grand banquet alongside esteemed figures like Periander, Solon, Bias, and Pittacus. But Thales wasn't confined to intellectual pursuits alone; he also witnessed firsthand the tumultuous battles that shaped history. T Fielding's masterful brushstrokes bring to life scenes such as the Second Battle of Porto in Portugal and the Battle of Talavera in Spain. These depictions showcase not only Thales' bravery but also shed light on pivotal moments during these conflicts. Amidst all this chaos, it is important to remember that Thales was more than just a warrior or scholar—he was a man who sought liberation both intellectually and politically. The view of the Roman Forum in Athens serves as a reminder that even amidst war-torn landscapes, there are glimpses into ancient civilizations striving for progress. As we delve into history's tapestry woven with tales about great minds like Thales', we come face-to-face with individuals who dared to challenge conventional wisdom and explore new frontiers. Whether gazing at stars or engaging in battlefields far from home, Thales left an indelible mark on our understanding of philosophy and science—a testament to human curiosity that continues to inspire us today.