Tobias Collection

Tobias Meets an Angel
Tobias, son of Tobit, encounters an angel while travelling on a journey, who has been sent to guide him on his way

FLAUTIST, 16th CENTURY. German woodcut by Tobias Stimmer (1539-1584)

Archangel Raphael makes himself known, 1733 (oil on canvas)
XIR468122 Archangel Raphael makes himself known, 1733 (oil on canvas) by Parrocel, Pierre (1670-1739); Musee des Beaux-Arts, Marseille

Wels catfish and Blochs catfish
Wels catfish, Silurus glanis 74, and Blochs catfish, Pimelodus blochii 75. Handcolored copperplate engraving after Jacob Nilson from Gottlieb Tobias Wilhelms Encyclopedia of Natural History: Fish

Tobias and Angel, 1578-1610. Artist: Adam Elsheimer
Tobias and Angel, 1578-1610

Tobias and the Angel, ca 1470-1475. Creator: Verrocchio, Andrea del (1437-1488)
Tobias and the Angel, ca 1470-1475. Found in the Collection of National Gallery, London

Landscape with Tobias and the Angel. Artist: Brueghel, Jan, the Younger (1601-1678)
Landscape with Tobias and the Angel. Found in the collection of Szepmuveszeti Muzeum, Budapest

Tobias and the Angel
Tobias, while travelling, meets a helpful angel

Skate, stingray and thornback ray
Skate, Dipturus batis 8, 9, stingray, Dasyatis pastinaca 10, and thornback ray, Raja clavata 11. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Gottlieb Tobias Wilhelms Encyclopedia of Natural History: Fish

Tobias Smollett / Freeman
TOBIAS SMOLLETT Scottish novelist

Apple varieties, Malus domestica: Paternosterapfel, summer rose apple, and muscat reinette apple
5856519 Apple varieties, Malus domestica: Paternosterapfel, summer rose apple, and muscat reinette apple; (add.info.: Apple varieties, Malus domestica: Paternoster apple, Paternosterapfel)

Colorful mushrooms: Agaricus argenteus and Agaricus cantharellus
5856503 Colorful mushrooms: Agaricus argenteus and Agaricus cantharellus.; (add.info.: Colorful mushrooms: yellow, purple)

Indian watercress with scarlet flowers, Tropacolum majus
5856493 Indian watercress with scarlet flowers, Tropacolum majus; (add.info.: Indian watercress with scarlet flowers, Tropacolum majus)

Banana fruit, Musa paradisiaca
5856552 Banana fruit, Musa paradisiaca; (add.info.: Banana fruit on tree, Musa paradisiaca. Handcolored copperplate engraving of a botanical illustration by J. Schaly from G. T)

Cranberry, cowberry and bog bilberry
5856546 Cranberry, cowberry and bog bilberry; (add.info.: Cranberry, Vaccinium oxycoccos, cowberry, V. vitis idaea and bog bilberry, V. uliginosum)

Fruit, blossom and seeds of plum varieties, blue damson, sloe or blackthorn, Prunus insititia, P. spinosa
5856538 Fruit, blossom and seeds of plum varieties, blue damson, sloe or blackthorn, Prunus insititia, P. spinosa.; (add.info.: Fruit, blossom and seeds of plum varieties)

Plum varieties, Prunus domestica: blue german plum, Spatzwetschge, Chypre, violet damson, prune sans noyau
5856536 Plum varieties, Prunus domestica: blue german plum, Spatzwetschge, Chypre, violet damson, prune sans noyau; (add.info.: Ripe fruit and leaves of plum varieties)

Cherry varieties, Prunus cerasus: Cerisier, Kirsche, cerise hative, bigarreau hatif, etc
5856534 Cherry varieties, Prunus cerasus: Cerisier, Kirsche, cerise hative, bigarreau hatif, etc.; (add.info.: Ripe fruit, segments and leaves of Cherry varieties, Prunus cerasus: Cerisier, Kirsche)

Wild tobacco plant with green flowers and leaves, Nicotiana rustica
5856596 Wild tobacco plant with green flowers and leaves, Nicotiana rustica; (add.info.: Wild tobacco plant with green flowers and leaves, Nicotiana rustica)

Coffee plant with beans and flowers, Coffea arabica
5856592 Coffee plant with beans and flowers, Coffea arabica; (add.info.: Coffee plant with beans and flowers, Coffea arabica. Handcolored copperplate engraving of a botanical illustration by J)

Blue flowered castor oil plant, Ricinus communis
5856575 Blue flowered castor oil plant, Ricinus communis; (add.info.: Blue flowered castor oil plant, Ricinus communis. Handcolored copperplate engraving of a botanical illustration by J)

Fennel plant with flower, leaves, root, Foeniculum vulgare
5856573 Fennel plant with flower, leaves, root, Foeniculum vulgare; (add.info.: Fennel plant with flower, leaves, root, Foeniculum vulgare)

Vanilla orchid, bean, flower, leaves, Epidendron vanilla, Vanilla planifolia
5856570 Vanilla orchid, bean, flower, leaves, Epidendron vanilla, Vanilla planifolia; (add.info.: Vanilla orchid, bean, flower, leaves, Epidendron vanilla, Vanilla planifolia)

Ginger plant and root tuber, Zingiber officinale
5856567 Ginger plant and root tuber, Zingiber officinale; (add.info.: Ginger plant and root tuber, Amomum zingiber, Zingiber officinale)

Nutmeg and mace tree, Myristica fragrans
5856564 Nutmeg and mace tree, Myristica fragrans; (add.info.: Nutmeg and mace tree, Myristica fragrans. Handcolored copperplate engraving of a botanical illustration by J. Schaly from G. T)

Pepper branch, Piper obtusifolium
5856561 Pepper branch, Piper obtusifolium; (add.info.: Pepper branch, Piper obtusifolium. Handcolored copperplate engraving of a botanical illustration by J. Schaly from G. T)

Pink-flowered true indigo plant, Indigofera tinctoria
5856602 Pink-flowered true indigo plant, Indigofera tinctoria; (add.info.: Pink-flowered true indigo plant, Indigofera tinctoria. Handcolored copperplate engraving of a botanical illustration by J)

Sago palm tree, Metroxylon sagu
5856586 Sago palm tree, Metroxylon sagu; (add.info.: Sago palm tree, Metroxylon sagu. Handcolored copperplate engraving of a botanical illustration by J. Schaly from G. T)

Alfalfa, Medicago sativa, black medic Medicago lupulina, and corn spurry Spergula arvensis
5856580 Alfalfa, Medicago sativa, black medic Medicago lupulina, and corn spurry Spergula arvensis; (add.info.: Alfalfa Medicago sativa, black medic Medicago lupulina)

Common hogweed with white flowers, Heracleum sphondylium
5856579 Common hogweed with white flowers, Heracleum sphondylium; (add.info.: Common hogweed with white flowers, Heracleum sphondylium)

African oil palm tree with fruit, Elaeis guineensis
5856574 African oil palm tree with fruit, Elaeis guineensis; (add.info.: African oil palm tree with fruit, Elaeis guineensis. Handcolored copperplate engraving of a botanical illustration by J)

Turmeric flower, leaves and rhizome root, Curcuma longa
5856568 Turmeric flower, leaves and rhizome root, Curcuma longa; (add.info.: Turmeric flower, leaves and rhizome root, Curcuma longa)

Yellow and red clove spice, Caryophyllus aromaticum
5856565 Yellow and red clove spice, Caryophyllus aromaticum; (add.info.: Yellow and red clove spice, Syzygium aromaticum, Caryophyllus aromaticum)

Malay apple with fruit and flowers, Eugenia malaccensis
5856556 Malay apple with fruit and flowers, Eugenia malaccensis; (add.info.: Malay apple with fruit and flowers, Eugenia malaccensis, Syzygium malaccense, Caryophyllus malaccensis)

Fig branch with fruit, Ficus bengalensis
5856555 Fig branch with fruit, Ficus bengalensis; (add.info.: Fig branch with fruit, Ficus bengalensis. Handcolored copperplate engraving of a botanical illustration by J. Schaly from G. T)

Barberry and bilberry, Berberis vulgaris, Vaccinium myrtillus
5856545 Barberry and bilberry, Berberis vulgaris, Vaccinium myrtillus; (add.info.: Barberry and bilberry, Berberis vulgaris, Vaccinium myrtillus)

Green and red gooseberries
5856543 Green and red gooseberries; (add.info.: Gooseberry fruit and flower, Ribes uva-crispa, and red gooseberry, rothe stachelbeere von Orleans)

Apple varieties, Malus domestica: winter apple and English King's apple
5856521 Apple varieties, Malus domestica: winter apple and English King's apple; (add.info.: Apple varieties, Malus domestica)

Apple varieties, Malus domestica: yellow reinette, black Borsdorfer, winter Borsdorfer, and golden pippin
5856520 Apple varieties, Malus domestica: yellow reinette, black Borsdorfer, winter Borsdorfer, and golden pippin; (add.info.: Apple varieties, Malus domestica: yellow reinette, black Borsdorfer)

Ripe fruit, segment, stone, of the Madeleine peach, Amydalus persica
5856531 Ripe fruit, segment, stone, of the Madeleine peach, Amydalus persica; (add.info.: Ripe fruit, segment, stone, of the Madeleine peach, Amydalus persica)

Fruit, leaves, catkins and flowers of the black walnut tree, Juglans nigra
5856541 Fruit, leaves, catkins and flowers of the black walnut tree, Juglans nigra.; (add.info.: Fruit, leaves, catkins and flowers of the black walnut tree, Juglans nigra)

Apple varieties, Malus domestica: strawberry apple and rosemary apple
5856518 Apple varieties, Malus domestica: strawberry apple and rosemary apple; (add.info.: Apple varieties, Malus domestica: strawberry apple Himbeerapfel and rosemary apple Rosmarinapfel)

Pear varieties, Pyrus communis: Blood and Madame pears
5856512 Pear varieties, Pyrus communis: Blood and Madame pears; (add.info.: Pear varieties, Pyrus communis: Blood and Madame pears)

Pear varieties, Pyrus communis: small Pfalzgrafin pear, Demoiselle and Windsor
5856511 Pear varieties, Pyrus communis: small Pfalzgrafin pear, Demoiselle and Windsor.; (add.info.: Pear varieties, Pyrus communis: small Pfalzgrafin pear, Demoiselle and Windsor)

Pear varieties, Pyrus communis: Summer Muscat 92, Muscat 93, Sommerkonigbirn 94
5856509 Pear varieties, Pyrus communis: Summer Muscat 92, Muscat 93, Sommerkonigbirn 94.; (add.info.: Pear varieties, Pyrus communis: Summer Muscat 92, Muscat 93, Sommerkonigbirn 94)

Common cucumber with yellow flowers, fruit, Cucumis sativus
5856494 Common cucumber with yellow flowers, fruit, Cucumis sativus; (add.info.: Common cucumber with yellow flowers, fruit, Cucumis sativus)

Blue Spanish iris, Iris xiphium, in half bloom and full bloom
5856609 Blue Spanish iris, Iris xiphium, in half bloom and full bloom; (add.info.: Blue Spanish iris, Iris xiphium, in half bloom and full bloom)

Yellow flowered dyer's madder, hairy root and fruit, Rubia tinctorum
5856604 Yellow flowered dyer's madder, hairy root and fruit, Rubia tinctorum; (add.info.: Yellow flowered dyer's madder, hairy root and fruit, Rubia tinctorum)

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"Tobias: A Journey of Encounters and Triumphs" In the realm of art, Tobias Meets an Angel, a masterpiece created by Andrea del Verrocchio in the late 15th century, captivates viewers with its ethereal beauty. The delicate strokes and intricate details transport us to a world where divine beings intertwine with mortal souls. As we delve deeper into Tobias's story, we discover his encounters with fascinating creatures like the Wels catfish and Blochs catfish. These majestic aquatic beings mirror his own journey – navigating through unknown waters while seeking guidance from higher powers. Tobias's connection with angels continues to unfold as we explore another artistic rendition titled Tobias and the Angel by Adam Elsheimer. This enchanting piece showcases their bond amidst a backdrop of skate, stingray, and thornback ray – symbols of resilience and protection that accompany them on their path. Beyond the realms of artistry lies another facet of Tobias's legacy – one that extends beyond canvas or sculpture. In literature, he is immortalized through characters like Tobias Smollett/Freeman; their stories echoing themes of perseverance against adversity. The name "Tobias" resonates not only in creative endeavors but also in scientific accomplishments. Astronomer and mathematician Tobias Mayer contributed significantly to our understanding of celestial bodies, leaving an indelible mark on human knowledge. Music too embraces this captivating name as seen in Brian Lawrance's music cover for Little Lady Make Believe - a melody that evokes emotions akin to those experienced during encounters with angels or extraordinary beings. However, life is not without its trials. The somber note strikes when we encounter Death - even touching soldiers like Tobias Rehs from the 2nd Landwehr Infantry Regiment during World War I. His sacrifice reminds us that bravery often comes at great cost. Yet amid darkness emerges light once more as Christian Tobias Damm enters our narrative.