Winged Collection (page 15)

St Roch and St Sebastian; above, The Annunciation (recto), before 1544 (egg tempera with gold and oil glazes on panel)
5938150 St Roch and St Sebastian; above, The Annunciation (recto), before 1544 (egg tempera with gold and oil glazes on panel) [see 5938234] by Civerchio, Vincenzo (c.1468-1544) (attrib)

Statue of Greek god of love Eros and mortal princess Psyche kissing
5323800 Statue of Greek god of love Eros and mortal princess Psyche kissing by David, Francois-Anne (1741-1824); (add.info.: Statue of Greek god of love Eros and mortal princess Psyche kissing)

Detail from Plate 18, from Papillons, pub. 1925 (pochoir print)
3468039 Detail from Plate 18, from Papillons, pub. 1925 (pochoir print) by Seguy, Emile-Allain (1877-1951); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection

Plate 12, from Papillons, pub. 1925 (pochoir print)
3468015 Plate 12, from Papillons, pub. 1925 (pochoir print) by Seguy, Emile-Allain (1877-1951); Private Collection; (add.info.: 1. Delias neagra. Nouvelle Guinee; 2. Catagramma kolyma. Amazone; 3)

Detail from Plate 17, from Papillons, pub. 1925 (pochoir print)
3468043 Detail from Plate 17, from Papillons, pub. 1925 (pochoir print) by Seguy, Emile-Allain (1877-1951); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection

Plate 15, from Papillons, pub. 1925 (pochoir print)
3468020 Plate 15, from Papillons, pub. 1925 (pochoir print) by Seguy, Emile-Allain (1877-1951); Private Collection; (add.info.: 1. Delias harpalyce. Australie; 2. Morpho deidamia. Guyane; 3)

Plate 6, from Papillons, pub. 1925 (pochoir print)
3468017 Plate 6, from Papillons, pub. 1925 (pochoir print) by Seguy, Emile-Allain (1877-1951); Private Collection; (add.info.: 1. Amesis sanguiflua. Inde; 2. Amesis sanguiflua (Id. dessous). Inde; 3

Plate 3 from Insectes, pub. 1930s (pochoir print)
3329344 Plate 3 from Insectes, pub. 1930s (pochoir print) by Seguy, Emile-Allain (1877-1951); Private Collection; (add.info.: 1. Batocera Hector. Java; 2. Callichroma suturalis. Guyane; 3)

Detail from Plate 19 from Insectes, pub. 1930s (pochoir print)
3329335 Detail from Plate 19 from Insectes, pub. 1930s (pochoir print) by Seguy, Emile-Allain (1877-1951); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection

Plate 9 from Insectes, pub. 1930s (pochoir print)
3328035 Plate 9 from Insectes, pub. 1930s (pochoir print) by Seguy, Emile-Allain (1877-1951); Private Collection; (add.info.: 1. Nemopistha imperatrix. Afrique Oc.; 2. Tomatares citrinus)

Perseus and Andromeda, (oil on lapis lazuli)
990354 Perseus and Andromeda, (oil on lapis lazuli) by Cesari, Giuseppe (Cavalier d Arpino) (1568-1640); 15.5x22.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Perseus and Andromeda)

Hope and Humanity, 1942 (oil on canvas)
658982 Hope and Humanity, 1942 (oil on canvas) by Harcourt, George (1868/69-1947); 71.1x91.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Hope and Humanity. George Harcourt (1868/69-1947). Oil on canvas

Death of Adonis from the ceiling of the Room of Adonis, Rocca dei Rossi, San Secondo, Parma, Italy, detail of 2384731
2384734 Death of Adonis from the ceiling of the Room of Adonis, Rocca dei Rossi, San Secondo, Parma, Italy, detail of 2384731 by Samacchini, Orazio (1532-1577) (attr.to); Rocca dei Rossi

Cupid with arrow and bow, from the Yellow Room, 16th century (fresco)
2384751 Cupid with arrow and bow, from the Yellow Room, 16th century (fresco) by Abate, Nicolo dell (c.1509-71) (attr. to); Rocca Meli Lupi, Soragna, Parma, Italy; (add.info.: Parma, Soragna)

Madonna with Infant Jesus and St George and St Michael Archangel, c. 1518 (oil on panel)
2384617 Madonna with Infant Jesus and St George and St Michael Archangel, c.1518 (oil on panel) by Dossi, Dosso (c.1479-1542); Galleria e Museo Estense, Modena, Italy; (add.info.: Modena)

The Winged Boy, (oil on canvas)
657585 The Winged Boy, (oil on canvas) by Glehn, Wilfred Gabriel de (1870-1951); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Winged Boy. Wilfrid Gabriel de Glehn (1870-1951). Oil on canvas

Father time went flying out. from Italian Fairy Tales, by Lilia E. Romano
IL262846 Father time went flying out. from Italian Fairy Tales, by Lilia E. Romano, published by Raphael Tuck & Sons (colour litho) by Davie

Plate 2 from Insectes, pub. 1930s (pochoir print)
3329343 Plate 2 from Insectes, pub. 1930s (pochoir print) by Seguy, Emile-Allain (1877-1951); Private Collection; (add.info.: 1. Goeana festiva. Indes; 2. Zammara tympanum. Amerique du Sud; 3)

Lion of St Mark, 1931 (wood engraving)
1631666 Lion of St Mark, 1931 (wood engraving) by Gill, Eric (1882-1940); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection

Cupid and Campaspe, illustration from The Book of Old English Songs and Ballads, published by Hodder and Stoughton, c
IL314820 Cupid and Campaspe, illustration from The Book of Old English Songs and Ballads, published by Hodder and Stoughton, c.1910 (colour litho) by Fortescue-Brickdale

Design with insect motif, 1930s (colour litho)
STC439600 Design with insect motif, 1930s (colour litho) by Seguy, Emile-Allain (1877-1951); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection

Wasps Nest, illustration from Country Ways and Country Days (colour litho)
IL281041 Wasps Nest, illustration from Country Ways and Country Days (colour litho) by Muckley, Louis Fairfax (1862-1926); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Jorinde and Joringel in the Witchs Wood, 1909 (oil on canvas)
7076569 Jorinde and Joringel in the Witchs Wood, 1909 (oil on canvas) by Duncan, John McKirdy (1886-1945); 66.6x91.8 cm; Private Collection

Also Pegase, the flier favoured by poets (colour litho)
7180995 Also Pegase, the flier favoured by poets (colour litho) by Echau, Joaquin Xaudaru y (1872-1933); Private Collection; (add.info.: Also Pegase, the flier favoured by poets)

The Nativity, c. 1470 (tempera on wood)
3471116 The Nativity, c.1470 (tempera on wood) by Martini, Francesco di Giorgio (1439-1502); 52.7x60 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA; Italian, out of copyright

Detail from Plate 20, from Papillons, pub. 1925 (pochoir print)
3468031 Detail from Plate 20, from Papillons, pub. 1925 (pochoir print) by Seguy, Emile-Allain (1877-1951); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection

Plate 2, from Papillons, pub. 1925 (pochoir print)
3468027 Plate 2, from Papillons, pub. 1925 (pochoir print) by Seguy, Emile-Allain (1877-1951); Private Collection; (add.info.: 1. Armandia lidderdali. Sikkim; Catasticta teutila. Mexique; 3)

Plate 1, from Papillons, pub. 1925 (pochoir print)
3468024 Plate 1, from Papillons, pub. 1925 (pochoir print) by Seguy, Emile-Allain (1877-1951); Private Collection; (add.info.: 1. Papilio philoxenus. Inde; 2. Troides priamus-poseidon)

Plate 10, from Papillons, pub. 1925 (pochoir print)
3468022 Plate 10, from Papillons, pub. 1925 (pochoir print) by Seguy, Emile-Allain (1877-1951); Private Collection; (add.info.: 1. Euploea rhadamanthus. Inde; 2. Troides brookeana. Borneo; 3)

Plate 4, from Papillons, pub. 1925 (pochoir print)
3468009 Plate 4, from Papillons, pub. 1925 (pochoir print) by Seguy, Emile-Allain (1877-1951); Private Collection; (add.info.: 1. Helicopis acis. Guyane; 2. Mesosemia croesus. Guyane; 3)

Plate 14, from Papillons, pub. 1925 (pochoir print)
3467999 Plate 14, from Papillons, pub. 1925 (pochoir print) by Seguy, Emile-Allain (1877-1951); Private Collection; (add.info.: 1. Arachnis dilecta. Mexique; 2. Hypsa borbonica. Congo; 3)

Plate 16, from Papillons, pub. 1925 (pochoir print)
3467995 Plate 16, from Papillons, pub. 1925 (pochoir print) by Seguy, Emile-Allain (1877-1951); Private Collection; (add.info.: 1. Lyropterix apollonia. Colombie; 2. Lyropterix apollonia (Id)

Plate 10 from Insectes, pub. 1930s (pochoir print)
3328036 Plate 10 from Insectes, pub. 1930s (pochoir print) by Seguy, Emile-Allain (1877-1951); Private Collection; (add.info.: 1. Calopterix. Australie; 2. Diphlebia nymphoides. Australie; 3)

Plate 20, from Papillons, pub. 1925 (pochoir print)
3467984 Plate 20, from Papillons, pub. 1925 (pochoir print) by Seguy, Emile-Allain (1877-1951); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection

Plate 11 from Insectes, pub. 1930s (pochoir print)
3328037 Plate 11 from Insectes, pub. 1930s (pochoir print) by Seguy, Emile-Allain (1877-1951); Private Collection; (add.info.: 1. Amaurodes Passerinii. Mozambique; 2. Inca clathratus. Perou; 3)

Virtue crowns Honour, 1734 (fresco)
5949108 Virtue crowns Honour, 1734 (fresco) by Tiepolo, Giovanni Battista (Giambattista) (1696-1770); Villa Loschi Motterle, Vicenza, Veneto

The firefly
909057 The firefly by Fortescue-Brickdale, Eleanor (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pippa Passes and Men and Women published by Chatto & Windus 1908)

Frontispeice in Falbalas & Fanfreluches, Almanach des Modes Presentes, Passees et Futures, 1925 (colour litho)
829012 Frontispeice in Falbalas & Fanfreluches, Almanach des Modes Presentes, Passees et Futures, 1925 (colour litho) by Barbier, Georges (1882-1932); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection

View of the ceiling of the Room of Adonis and the memorial stones of family members Rossi, Gonzaga, Riario and Medici
2384731 View of the ceiling of the Room of Adonis and the memorial stones of family members Rossi, Gonzaga, Riario and Medici, Rocca dei Rossi, San Secondo, Parma, Italy by Samacchini

The Black Calf of St. Luke, 1931 (wood engraving)
1631667 The Black Calf of St. Luke, 1931 (wood engraving) by Gill, Eric (1882-1940); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection

Acratus, a winged Bacchus with myrtle, ivy and rosebud crown, 1818 (engraving)
7235398 Acratus, a winged Bacchus with myrtle, ivy and rosebud crown, 1818 (engraving) by Dagley, Richard (c.1761-1841); Private Collection; (add.info.: Acratus or Acratopotes)

Design with insect motif, 1930s (colour litho)
STC439555 Design with insect motif, 1930s (colour litho) by Seguy, Emile-Allain (1877-1951); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection

Turkish strongman or Roncassi. 1859-1860 (engraving)
7234114 Turkish strongman or Roncassi. 1859-1860 (engraving) by Krieger, Christoph (d.c.1590); Private Collection; (add.info.: Turkish strongman or Roncassi. Bravo Turc, dit Roncassi)

Plate 9, from Papillons, pub. 1925 (pochoir print)
3468029 Plate 9, from Papillons, pub. 1925 (pochoir print) by Seguy, Emile-Allain (1877-1951); Private Collection; (add.info.: 1. Papilio demoleus. Tonkin; 2. Papilio demoleus (Id. dessus)

Plate 5 from Insectes, pub. 1930s (pochoir print)
3328031 Plate 5 from Insectes, pub. 1930s (pochoir print) by Seguy, Emile-Allain (1877-1951); Private Collection; (add.info.: 1. Scolia procer. Asie Tropicale; 2. Eulema dimidiata. Bresil; 3)

An Allegory of Fame, 1660-70 (oil on canvas)
6200287 An Allegory of Fame, 1660-70 (oil on canvas) by Troppa, Girolamo (1636-56); 99.1x140 cm; The McManus, Dundee, UK; Dundee Art Galleries and Museums

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"Winged: A Journey Through Art, Nature, and Mythology" Immerse yourself in the world of wings as we explore the captivating realm of flight. From ancient Greek mythology to stunning alpine landscapes, this 150 caption takes you on a visual odyssey through various interpretations creatures. Let's start with "Hermes" by Jonnard in 1886, an exquisite portrayal of the messenger god donning his iconic winged sandals. The artwork beautifully captures Hermes' swift movement and divine grace. Moving forward, we encounter the majestic "Winged Victory of Samothrace, " also known as Nike of Samothrace. This Hellenistic masterpiece stands proudly atop a grand staircase at the Louvre Museum, symbolizing triumph and power. Venturing into a different artistic realm, imagine gazing up at a ceiling adorned with intricate depictions of 80 Ethiopian cherubs with delicate wings. Each brushstroke brings these heavenly beings to life in ethereal beauty. Transitioning from art to nature's canvas, picture yourself standing amidst Wengen's breathtaking landscape in Switzerland's Bernese Oberland region. At an elevation of 1274m above sea level, you can almost feel the crisp mountain air as you marvel at snow-capped peaks and soaring winged birds gliding effortlessly across the sky. Speaking of birds, let us not forget about our vibrant insect friends like the Red Admiral butterfly perched delicately on sun-kissed plants. Its elegant wings display striking patterns that mesmerize observers lucky enough to witness its sunbathing ritual. Shifting gears towards ancient civilizations, we encounter the imposing Winged Assyrian Bull—a symbol representing strength and protection throughout Mesopotamian history. These colossal statues evoke awe-inspiring wonder even after centuries have passed. Stepping back into more recent times brings us to Illustrated London News' Christmas number cover from 1904—an enchanting illustration capturing festive cheer with winged cherubs spreading joy and merriment.