Issa Collection

Island of Vis - Croatia
Vis (Issa) - a Croatian island in the Adriatic Sea

Issa girl
Trevor Cole

Periscope crab and flower crab
Periscope crab, Podophthalmus vigil 1, and flower crab, Portunus pelagicus 2. Podoftalmo spinoso, Lupa pelagica. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Antoine Laurent de Jussieus Dizionario

Issa and the Skull of the Giant, 1932 (tempera on canvas)
5642671 Issa and the Skull of the Giant, 1932 (tempera on canvas) by Roerich, Nicholas (1874-1947); 74.1A--117.8 cm; Nicholas Roerich Museum, New York; eNicholas Roerich Museum; Russian

A Somali of the Issa clan loads his camels with salt at Lake Assal. He has rubbed henna into his hair and beard to make them orange-red

Apollo Revealing his Divinity to the Shepherdess Isse, 1750 (oil on canvas)
XIR166332 Apollo Revealing his Divinity to the Shepherdess Isse, 1750 (oil on canvas) by Boucher, Francois (1703-70); 129x157.5 cm; Musee des Beaux-Arts, Tours

British troops at Hosh Issa, Egypt, WW1
British troops marching with fixed bayonets through Hosh Issa (or Isa), Egypt, during the First World War. They belong to the 1/4th Northamptonshire, 1/5 Bedfordshire

Issa Attack Assaimaras
The Ethiopian tribe of Issa attacks the Assaimara tribe in French Somaliland

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"Issa: A Captivating Journey through Time and Places" Step into the enchanting Island of Vis in Croatia, where the beauty of nature unfolds before your eyes. As you explore its pristine shores, you might come across a vibrant young woman who exudes confidence and charm - yes, it's Issa girl. Venturing further, you may stumble upon an intriguing sight - the Periscope crab and flower crab dancing gracefully amidst the turquoise waters. Their delicate movements mirror the artistic masterpiece "Issa and the Skull of the Giant, " painted in 1932 with tempera on canvas. The painting captures both mystery and strength. Traveling to distant lands, we encounter a captivating scene at Lake Assal where a Somali from the Issa clan loads his camels with salt. This image speaks volumes about resilience and resourcefulness. Delving deeper into history, we discover "Apollo Revealing his Divinity to the Shepherdess Isse, " an oil-on-canvas artwork from 1750 that depicts a divine revelation unfolding against pastoral landscapes. It reminds us of humanity's eternal fascination with mythology. Shifting gears to wartime events, we witness British troops stationed at Hosh Issa during World War I in Egypt. Their presence signifies bravery amidst adversity as they navigate through challenging times. Lastly, our journey takes us to Assaimaras where Issa unleashes their power in an attack that echoes throughout time. This moment encapsulates determination and courage against all odds. Intriguingly diverse yet interconnected by this common name "Issa, " these snippets offer glimpses into different realms – artistry, culture, nature's wonders, historical moments – each leaving an indelible mark on our collective consciousness.