Siren Collection (#5)

The Sea Nymph, c. 1880 (oil on canvas)
GG80964 The Sea Nymph, c.1880 (oil on canvas) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; Photo eGavin Graham Gallery, London, UK; English, out of copyright

The Mermaid, song illustration from Pan-Pipes, A Book of Old Songs
DGC452042 The Mermaid, song illustration from Pan-Pipes, A Book of Old Songs, Newly Arranged and with Accompaniments by Theo

Poster advertising L Eau des Sirenes hair colourant, 1899 (colour litho)
CHT138811 Poster advertising L Eau des Sirenes hair colourant, 1899 (colour litho) by Cheret, Jules (1836-1932); 157x115 cm; Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris

Nymphs bathing in the morning (oil on canvas)
BWM155790 Nymphs bathing in the morning (oil on canvas) by Vernet, Claude Joseph (1714-89); The Bowes Museum, Barnard Castle, County Durham, UK; eBowes Museum; French, out of copyright

A Mermaid, 1900 (oil on canvas)
5051363 A Mermaid, 1900 (oil on canvas) by Waterhouse, John William (1849-1917); 96.5x66.6 cm; Royal Academy of Arts, London, UK; English, out of copyright

Album of forty-eight drawings (WA1939. 9. 1 - 48)
1217456 Album of forty-eight drawings (WA1939.9.1 - 48) by Burne-Jones, Edward Coley (1833-98); 20.1x13.7 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; eAshmolean Museum; English, out of copyright

Fog siren and lighthouse, Flamborough (colour photo)
3093146 Fog siren and lighthouse, Flamborough (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fog siren and lighthouse, Flamborough)

Sirens; Sirenes, c. 1904 (oil on canvas)
827158 Sirens; Sirenes, c.1904 (oil on canvas) by Fantin-Latour, Ignace Henri Jean (1836-1904); 54x65.4 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Sirens; Sirenes. Henri Fantin-Latour (1836-1904)

Une Sirene, machine servant de signal sur les cotes des Etats-Unis (engraving)
3645738 Une Sirene, machine servant de signal sur les cotes des Etats-Unis (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Une Sirene)

Crossing the Equator (Colour Litho)
2808912 Crossing the Equator (Colour Litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: At the passage of the Equator)

A Sea-Nymph, 1881 (oil on canvas)
488085 A Sea-Nymph, 1881 (oil on canvas) by Burne-Jones, Edward Coley (1833-98); 121.3x121.3 cm; Minneapolis Institute of Arts, MN

Ulysses and the Sirens, illustration from an antique Greek vase (colour litho)
CHT220373 Ulysses and the Sirens, illustration from an antique Greek vase (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris, France; eArchives Charmet; French

Ulysses and the Sirens, c. 1900 (colour litho)
CHT220372 Ulysses and the Sirens, c.1900 (colour litho) by Greiner, Otto (1869-1916) (after); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris

Ms 9342 Fol. 182 Alexander the Great (356-323 BC) Using a Diving Bell (vellum)
CHT169065 Ms 9342 Fol.182 Alexander the Great (356-323 BC) Using a Diving Bell (vellum) by French School, (15th century); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris

The Mermaids Rock, 1894 (oil on canvas)
LMG100034 The Mermaids Rock, 1894 (oil on canvas) by Hale, Edward Matthew (1852-1924); 121.9x198.1 cm; Leeds Museums and Galleries (Leeds Art Gallery) U.K.; eLeeds Museums and Galleries; English

Mythical peacock with a womans head, Hyderabad, c. 1750 (opaque w / c & gold on paper)
3964116 Mythical peacock with a womans head, Hyderabad, c.1750 (opaque w/c & gold on paper) by Indian School, (18th century); 20.9x11.7 cm; San Diego Museum of Art

Nereids or Three Sirens, 1887; 1899 (bronze with brown patina)
1767852 Nereids or Three Sirens, 1887; 1899 (bronze with brown patina) by Rodin, Auguste (1840-1917); 43.2x44.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Nereids or Three Sirens. Auguste Rodin (1840-1917)

Mermaids Room of the Spanish Inn in Barcelona, detail, 1899 (fresco)
AIS5372643 Mermaids Room of the Spanish Inn in Barcelona, detail, 1899 (fresco) by Casas i Carbo, Ramon (1866-1932); eIberfoto; Spanish, out of copyright

The Depths of the Sea, 1886 (oil on canvas)
3709434 The Depths of the Sea, 1886 (oil on canvas) by Burne-Jones, Edward Coley (1833-98); Private Collection; (add.info.: Exhibited at the Royal Academy of Arts in 1886)

Sirens, copy of an original antique greek vase from the Camiros necropolis
CHT163399 Sirens, copy of an original antique greek vase from the Camiros necropolis, 19th century (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris

Light of my Nights, illustrated handwritten poem, 27th November 1932 (gouache on paper)
CHT163058 Light of my Nights, illustrated handwritten poem, 27th November 1932 (gouache on paper) by Desnos, Robert (1900-45); Bibliotheque Litteraire Jacques Doucet, Paris

Alarm Buzzer
Klaus Ratzer

Siren
Miki Meir Levi

Halloween in Hamelin
Christophe Kiciak

Sirens Song
Christophe Kiciak

Siren
Lucyna Łazarska ( Lucynda Lu )

British Prime Minister Winston Churchill with Soviet leader Josef Stalin in Moscow, August 1942

Siren between Two Ships, 1628. Creator: Jacques Callot
Siren between Two Ships, 1628

Cartouche Supported by Triton and Siren, 1647. Creator: Stefano della Bella
Cartouche Supported by Triton and Siren, 1647

The Siren, 1904. Creator: Louis Loeb
The Siren, 1904

Rime of the Ancient Mariner Other was a softer voice
Vintage engraving of a scene from the Rime of the Ancient Mariner, by Coleridge. The other was a softer voice. Herbert Cole, 1900

Allegory, probably c. 1500. Creator: Piero di Cosimo
Allegory, probably c. 1500

The Sirens, model before 1887, cast probably 1900 / 1920. Creator: Auguste Rodin
The Sirens, model before 1887, cast probably 1900/1920

Play of the Nereides, 1886. Creator: Bocklin, Arnold (1827-1901)
Play of the Nereides, 1886. Found in the collection of Art Museum Basel

The Upper Section of the Right Portal, with the Inscription on a Stag Skin; a Frieze with... 1515
The Upper Section of the Right Portal, with the Inscription on a Stag Skin; a Frieze with Busts of Roman Emperors; and the Entablature of the Columns, from the Arch of Honor, proof, dated 1515

Vase with a Male Siren holding up a Garland, from: Vases, 1746

Stanze di M. Pietro Aretino, January 23, 1537. Creator: Giovanni Britto
Stanze di M. Pietro Aretino, January 23, 1537. [Aretino and the Siren]

The Pinnacle of the Right Portal; and a Trumpeter and Standard from the Central Portal, from the Arch of Honor, proof, dated 1515, printed 1517-18, 1515

The Middle Section of the Entryway to the Central Portal, the Columns Decorated by Sirens and Sleeping Soldiers Behind, from the Arch of Honor, proof, dated 1515, printed 1517-18, 1515

Mermaid, 1847. Creator: Jerichau-Baumann, Elisabeth (1819-1881)
Mermaid, 1847. Private Collection

Lamp in the form of Sphinx-like Sea Creature, c1510-1530, (1881). Creator: W. W. McCarty
Lamp in the form of Sphinx-like Sea Creature, c1510-1530, (1881). Etching of a bronze lamp (or inkstand?), made in the workshop of Severo da Ravenna, Italy, early 16th century

Carved walnut wood bellows, 1550-1600, (1881). Creator: D Jones
Carved walnut wood bellows, 1550-1600, (1881). Etching of a pair of bellows, made mid-late 16th century in Italy, possibly in Rome or Florence

Bronze knocker, c1560, (1881). Creators: M Sullivan, Danese Cattaneo
Bronze knocker, c1560, (1881). Etching of a door-knocker in the form of embracing mermaids and cherubs, made in Italy, (possibly Venice) by Danese Cattaneo

The nereid on a sea beast (sea-panther), 1st H. 1st cen. AD. Creator: Roman-Pompeian wall painting
The nereid on a sea beast (sea-panther), 1st H. 1st cen. AD. Found in the Collection of Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Napoli

Dans les vagues, ou Ondine (In the Waves or Undine), 1889. Found in the Collection of Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland

Cauldron handle, bird with the torso of a woman (bronze)
XBP232328 Cauldron handle, bird with the torso of a woman (bronze) by Scythian (10th Century BC); Private Collection; Photo eBoltin Picture Library; out of copyright

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