Troy Collection (page 11)

The Boar Hunt, 1929 (litho)
3060286 The Boar Hunt, 1929 (litho) by Wyeth, Newell Convers (1882-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Published in The Odyssey of Homer by George Herbert Palmer in 1929; The Odyssey is one of two)

Ulysses, when a Youth, Fights the Wild Boar and gets his Wound in his Thigh (engraving)
3106346 Ulysses, when a Youth, Fights the Wild Boar and gets his Wound in his Thigh (engraving) by Ford, Henry Justice (1860-1941); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ulysses, when a Youth)

The Adventure with Scylla (engraving)
3106343 The Adventure with Scylla (engraving) by Ford, Henry Justice (1860-1941); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Adventure with Scylla)

Circe sends the Swine (The Companions of Ulysses) to the Styes (engraving)
3106341 Circe sends the Swine (The Companions of Ulysses) to the Styes (engraving) by Ford, Henry Justice (1860-1941); Private Collection; (add.info)

King Athamas Steals Nepheles Clothes so that she cannot Float away with her Sisters (engraving)
3106339 King Athamas Steals Nepheles Clothes so that she cannot Float away with her Sisters (engraving) by Ford, Henry Justice (1860-1941); Private Collection; (add.info)

How Ulysses met Nausicaa (engraving)
3106335 How Ulysses met Nausicaa (engraving) by Ford, Henry Justice (1860-1941); Private Collection; (add.info.: How Ulysses met Nausicaa)

The Rescue of Andromeda (engraving)
3106329 The Rescue of Andromeda (engraving) by Ford, Henry Justice (1860-1941); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Rescue of Andromeda)

Troylus and Creseyde by Geoffrey Chaucer (woodcut)
2653547 Troylus and Creseyde by Geoffrey Chaucer (woodcut) by English School, (16th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Here begynneth the boke of Troylus and Creseyde)

Illustration, Troilus and Cressida, by William Shakespeare
Illustration by Kenny Meadows to Troilus and Cressida, by William Shakespeare. Introductory Remarks, with Trojan War scene. Date: 1840

Plains of Troy (engraving)
1589970 Plains of Troy (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Plains of Troy. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 30 March 1878)

The late Dr Schliemann (engraving)
1602729 The late Dr Schliemann (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The late Dr Schliemann. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 3 January 1891)

The Trojan Horse (chromolitho)
1094132 The Trojan Horse (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Trojan Horse)

Dr Schliemanns Excavations at Troy, some of the Discoveries (engraving)
1058833 Dr Schliemanns Excavations at Troy, some of the Discoveries (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dr Schliemanns Excavations at Troy)

Armed men were descending by a rope
1192664 Armed men were descending by a rope by Cole, Herbert (1867-1930); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Sunset of Heroes published by J M Dent & Son Ltd 1932); English, out of copyright

The taking of Troy town
1192663 The taking of Troy town by Cole, Herbert (1867-1930); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Sunset of Heroes published by J M Dent & Son Ltd 1932); English, out of copyright

Of the helpers who came to King Priam
1192656 Of the helpers who came to King Priam by Cole, Herbert (1867-1930); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Sunset of Heroes published by J M Dent & Son Ltd 1932); English, out of copyright

Aeneas relating to Dido the misfortunes of Troy, from MacMillan school posters, c
3709094 Aeneas relating to Dido the misfortunes of Troy, from MacMillan school posters, c.1950-60s (litho) by Guerin, P. N

The late Dr Schliemann (engraving)
1602783 The late Dr Schliemann (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The late Dr Schliemann. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 24 January 1891)

Achilles amusing himself with his Harp (engraving)
2786897 Achilles amusing himself with his Harp (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Achilles amusing himself with his Harp)

Achilles Shield and Armour brought to his Tent (engraving)
2786878 Achilles Shield and Armour brought to his Tent (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Achilles Shield and Armour brought to his Tent)

Aeneas and Achilles (engraving)
2786875 Aeneas and Achilles (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Aeneas and Achilles. Illustration for Chatterbox (1882)

Paris, Helen, Hector, and Andromache (engraving)
3635258 Paris, Helen, Hector, and Andromache (engraving) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Paris, Helen, Hector, and Andromache)

Fall of Troy hydria, c. 480 BC (terracotta)
3703901 Fall of Troy hydria, c.480 BC (terracotta) by Kleophrades Painter (Epiktetos II) (fl.500-475 BC); height: 31.8 cm; Museo Archeologico Nazionale, Naples, Campania

Achilles Pities Penthesilea after Slaying her (engraving)
3106345 Achilles Pities Penthesilea after Slaying her (engraving) by Ford, Henry Justice (1860-1941); Private Collection; (add.info.: Achilles Pities Penthesilea after Slaying her)

Helen Points out the Chief Heroes in the Greek Host to Priam (engraving)
3106342 Helen Points out the Chief Heroes in the Greek Host to Priam (engraving) by Ford, Henry Justice (1860-1941); Private Collection; (add.info)

Polar bear and stove (chromolitho)
3105179 Polar bear and stove (chromolitho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Polar bear and stove)

Fol. 13v Games and entertainment of the Trojans, from the Codex Benito Santa Mora (vellum)
XIR243777 Fol.13v Games and entertainment of the Trojans, from the Codex Benito Santa Mora (vellum) by Spanish School, (15th century); Biblioteca Monasterio del Escorial, Madrid

Costume design for Paris as a shepherd on Mount Ida (colour litho)
CHT220361 Costume design for Paris as a shepherd on Mount Ida (colour litho) by French School, (18th century); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris

The Shield of Achilles, illustration from Le Costume Ancien ou Moderne
CHT220357 The Shield of Achilles, illustration from Le Costume Ancien ou Moderne by Jules Ferrario, Milan c.1820 (colour engraving) by Monticelli

The Death of Troilos, illustration from Greek Vase Paintings by J. E. Harrison and D. S
LLM438517 The Death of Troilos, illustration from Greek Vase Paintings by J. E. Harrison and D. S. MacColl, published 1894 (digitaly enhanced image) by English School

Bust of Paris with a Beard, 1915 (bronze with greenish-black patina)
CH376325 Bust of Paris with a Beard, 1915 (bronze with greenish-black patina) by Renoir, Pierre Auguste (1841-1919); Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; French, out of copyright

Front cover
1192671 Front cover by Cole, Herbert (1867-1930); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Sunset of Heroes published by J M Dent & Son Ltd 1932); English, out of copyright

How King Agamemnon came home
1192669 How King Agamemnon came home by Cole, Herbert (1867-1930); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Sunset of Heroes published by J M Dent & Son Ltd 1932); English, out of copyright

The passing of Achilles
1192657 The passing of Achilles by Cole, Herbert (1867-1930); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Sunset of Heroes published by J M Dent & Son Ltd 1932); English, out of copyright

Then turned once more to Athena, expecting that she would speak again
1192655 Then turned once more to Athena, expecting that she would speak again. But Athena held her peace by Cole, Herbert (1867-1930); Private Collection; (add.info)

How the giving of an apple brought war to Troy
1192654 How the giving of an apple brought war to Troy by Cole, Herbert (1867-1930); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Sunset of Heroes published by J M Dent & Son Ltd 1932); English

Antiquite etrusque: bell crater representing the destruction of Troy
LRI4659384 Antiquite etrusque: bell crater representing the destruction of Troy: detail representing Dionysos and Ariane. From Falerii Veteres (Civita Castellana). 350-300 BC

Etruscan antiquite: bell crater representing the destruction of Troy
LRI4659351 Etruscan antiquite: bell crater representing the destruction of Troy. From Falerii Veteres (Civita Castellana). 350-300 BC

View of the fortifications and the tower with the eastern gate, (1800-1300 BC)
LRI4657032 View of the fortifications and the tower with the eastern gate, (1800-1300 BC) by Greek; Troy, Turkey; (add.info.: View of the fortifications and the tower with the eastern gate)

The Gods of Olympus and on the left Thetis, Achilless mother
GIA4756494 The Gods of Olympus and on the left Thetis, Achilless mother, stands on his knees against Zeus (Jupiter) to beg him to help his son against Agamemnon and to support the Trojans

The Trojan horse. Aeneid. Xylography by Sebastian Brant. Strasbourg, 1502
GIA4739927 The Trojan horse. Aeneid. Xylography by Sebastian Brant. Strasbourg, 1502 by German School, (16th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Trojan horse. Aeneid)

Trojan War: the city of Troy and the Trojan army leaving for battle
LRI4667048 Trojan War: the city of Troy and the Trojan army leaving for battle. Detail of a miniature from the Spanish manuscript " Codex Benito de Santa Mora", 15th century. Fol. 86

Trojan Horse - Trojan War: the wooden horse enters the fortified city
GIA4727390 Trojan Horse - Trojan War: the wooden horse enters the fortified city by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Trojan Horse - Trojan War)

Eneide de Virgil (70 BC-19 BC), Book IV, the Trojan heros Enee abandons Didon who
GIA4793903 Eneide de Virgil (70 BC-19 BC), Book IV, the Trojan heros Enee abandons Didon who desperate suicide. Engraving after a painting by Pompeo Batoni (1708-1787) by Batoni

Juno asks Aeolus to prevent Aeneass travel (Fresco, 1633-1666)
LRI4695369 Juno asks Aeolus to prevent Aeneass travel (Fresco, 1633-1666) by Carlone, Giovanni Battista (1592-1677); Palazzo Negrone, Genoa

Besik Bay (engraving)
1589937 Besik Bay (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Besik Bay. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 9 March 1878)

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"Troy: A Tapestry of Myth, History, and Art" Step into the world of Troy, a city steeped in legend and immortalized through various artistic mediums. From ancient Greek mythology to historical events that shaped civilizations, it has captured the imagination of countless generations. One such captivating tale is that of Circe Invidiosa, beautifully depicted by John William Waterhouse in 1892. The artist's brush brings to life the enchantress who bewitched all those who crossed her path. The Death of Hector by Achilles during the Trojan War remains an iconic moment in history. This tragic event symbolizes the futility and devastation brought about by war and serves as a reminder of humanity's capacity for both heroism and cruelty. Moving forward in time, we find ourselves on an Erie Canal barge at Troy, New York. This bustling hub once played a vital role in trade and transportation along this historic waterway. Transporting us further still is Southwark Fair as portrayed by Hogarth. This lively scene captures the vibrant atmosphere of one of London's most famous fairs during its heyday. Delving deeper into mythology, Homeric cosmogony reveals intricate tales about the creation and order of the universe itself – stories that have fascinated scholars for centuries. Aeneas Flees from Troy depicts another pivotal moment as Virgil recounts how Aeneas escaped his doomed city to fulfill his destiny as founder of Rome – an epic journey filled with trials and tribulations. Ganymede painted by Titian showcases beauty personified through divine youthfulness. This mythological figure captivated Zeus himself with his allure – a testament to art's ability to capture timeless beauty across millennia. Jacques Louis David’s The Farewell of Telemachus and Eucharis transports us back to ancient Greece where love blossoms amidst adventure. Their tender farewell speaks volumes about longing, sacrifice, and devotion against all odds.