Zephyr Collection

Primavera, c1478. Artist: Sandro Botticelli
Primavera, c1478. From the collection of the Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence, Italy

Ford Zephyr, 1959, Yellow
Ford Zephyr 1959 Yellow

The Story of Cupid and Psyche (panel)
FIT57602 The Story of Cupid and Psyche (panel) by Sellaio, Jacopo del (1441/42-93); 58.4x178.8 cm cm; Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge

English ballet dancer Paul as Zephyr in Psyche by Stanislas Champein at the Opera de Paris, 1817
FLO4562658 English ballet dancer Paul as Zephyr in Psyche by Stanislas Champein at the Opera de Paris, 1817. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Charles Malo's Almanach des Spectacles by K

Wind god from the House of the Patrician or Centenary (Casa di Centanario), Regio IX, Insula VIII
FLO4687020 Wind god from the House of the Patrician or Centenary (Casa di Centanario), Regio IX, Insula VIII. Chromolithograph by J.G

Flore caressée par Zéphyr (Flora Caressed by Zephyr), 1802. Creator: Gérard, François Pascal Simon (1770-1837)
Flore caressee par Zephyr (Flora Caressed by Zephyr), 1802. Found in the collection of the Musee de Grenoble

Zephyra and Flora, 1713-1726 (marble sculpture)
7422986 Zephyra and Flora, 1713-1726 (marble sculpture) by Fremin, Rene (1672-1744); Musee et Domaine National de Versailles et de Trianon, Versailles, France; (add.info.: Zephyr and Flora)

The Birth of Venus (detail), c. 1485 (tempera on canvas)
5863915 The Birth of Venus (detail), c.1485 (tempera on canvas) by Botticelli, Sandro (Alessandro di Mariano di Vanni Filipepi) (1444/5-1510); Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence, Tuscany

HYACINTH FATAL ACCIDENT
Hyacinth is playing a game with his lover Apollo, when Zephyr, jealous, directs Apollo's arrow at him : he dies, and from his blood springs a hyacinth flower

Fouga CM. 175 Zephyr 5
Aeronavale - Fouga CM.175 Zephyr 5 (msn 5). (Aeronavale - Aeronautique Navale - French Naval Aviation) Date: circa 2000

Fouga CM-175 Zephyr F-AZPI (msn 05) Date: circa 2000

Fouga CM. 175 Zephyr F-AZPF
Fouga CM.175 Zephyr F-AZPF (msn 28), at Le Castellet. Date: circa 2000

Fouga CM. 175 Zephyr F-AZMO
Fouga CM.175 Zephyr F-AZMO (msn 14) Date: circa 2000

Plate 6: Zephyr carrying Psyche to an enchanted palace, from the Story of Cupid and Psy... 1530-60
Plate 6: Zephyr carrying Psyche to an enchanted palace, from the Story of Cupid and Psyche as told by Apuleius, 1530-60

Principal Greek gods on Mount Olympus
6340157 Principal Greek gods on Mount Olympus by Freschi, Roberto (19th century); (add.info.: Principal Greek gods on Mount Olympus)

Lady Zephyr Ridden By C.Llewellyn Cheltenham Festival 2005 Cheltenham Racecourse, Cheltenham 18 March 2005 Date: 18 March 2005

Venti, the Winds (engraving)
7164193 Venti, the Winds (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Venti, the Winds. Illustration for A Classical Dictionary of Biography, Mythology)

Whispering Zephyr, 1881 / 85. Creator: Thomas Ball
Whispering Zephyr, 1881/85

Primavera, c. 1478, (tempera on panel) (detail of 558)
BEN285732 Primavera, c.1478, (tempera on panel) (detail of 558) by Botticelli, Sandro (Alessandro di Mariano di Vanni Filipepi) (1444/5-1510); 203x314 cm; Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence, Tuscany

New York Harbour viewed from The Battery - showing Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island. Date: circa 1920

The dancer Nikitina in Zephyr and Flora, a Diaghileff ballet, London, 1926 Date: 1926

Ch. Zephyr of Brome. Welsh Corgi Pembroke. Date: 1955

Theodosius I on horseback with sceptre. Theodosius the Great with sceptre, plumed helmet and caparisoned horse. From a column in Istanbul built after his victory over Magnus Maximus. Porta Aurea

Primavera, c. 1478, (tempera on panel) (detail of 558)
BEN285716 Primavera, c.1478, (tempera on panel) (detail of 558) by Botticelli, Sandro (Alessandro di Mariano di Vanni Filipepi) (1444/5-1510); 203x314 cm; Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence, Tuscany

Cupid and Psyche - Palace Green Murals - Zephyrus Bearing Psyche to the Mountain
BIR185871 Cupid and Psyche - Palace Green Murals - Zephyrus Bearing Psyche to the Mountain, 1881 (oil on canvas) by Burne-Jones

The Zephyr of the Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Company. Date: 1935

Primavera, c. 1478, (tempera on panel) (detail of 558)
BEN362951 Primavera, c.1478, (tempera on panel) (detail of 558) by Botticelli, Sandro (Alessandro di Mariano di Vanni Filipepi) (1444/5-1510); 203x314 cm; Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence, Tuscany

A Star Masquer (w / c on paper)
CTS407539 A Star Masquer (w/c on paper) by Jones, Inigo (1573-1652); 31.5x17.7 cm; eThe Devonshire Collections, Chatsworth; Reproduced by permission of Chatsworth Settlement Trustees; English

Joseph Pitton de Tournefort (engraving)
815817 Joseph Pitton de Tournefort (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Joseph Pitton de Tournefort (1656-1708)

Primavera, c. 1478, (tempera on panel) (detail of 558)
BEN285717 Primavera, c.1478, (tempera on panel) (detail of 558) by Botticelli, Sandro (Alessandro di Mariano di Vanni Filipepi) (1444/5-1510); 203x314 cm; Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence, Tuscany

Advert, C Bond & Son, Hair designers and Hairdressers
Advert, C Bond & Son, Artistic Hair Designers and Court Hairdressers, New Bond Street, London. 1897

Antique wall painting from the House of Zephyr
Antique Trompe l oeil wall painting from the House of Zephyr and Flora, or the Casa del Naviglio or Casa delle Baccanti, in Pompeii, excavated 1826

Zephyr lily, Zephyranthes concolor (whole-coloured habranth, Habranthus concolor). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by G

Zephyr lily, Zephyranthes drummondii (Pedunculated cooperia, Cooperia pedunculata). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Frederick W. Smith after J

Rosepink zephyr lily or pink rain lily, Zephyranthes carinata. (Keeled-leaved zephyr flower). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Weddell after Edwin Dalton Smith from John Lindley

Wind god from the House of the Patrician or Centenary (Casa di Centanario), Regio IX, Insula VIII. Chromolithograph by J.G

Centerpiece in Renaissance maiolica tin-glazed pottery, Froli, Italy. Decorated with a cupid inside a border of zephyrs and foliage

Marie Taglioni (1804-84) in Flore et Zephire by Cesare Bossi, c. 1830 (litho)
JJ14814 Marie Taglioni (1804-84) in Flore et Zephire by Cesare Bossi, c.1830 (litho) by Chalon, Alfred-Edward (1780-1860) (after); Victoria & Albert Museum, London, UK; Swiss, out of copyright

French ballet dancer Paul as Zephyr in Psyche by Stanislas Champein at the Opera de Paris, 1817. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Charles Malos Almanach des Spectacles par K. Y

Flora and Zephyr (engraving)
964422 Flora and Zephyr (engraving) by Bouguereau, William-Adolphe (1825-1905) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Flora and Zephyr. After the painting by William-Adolphe Bouguereau)

The Ogden Goelet and James Gordon Bennett Cup: a yachting trophy vase, 1894 (silver)
5974498 The Ogden Goelet and James Gordon Bennett Cup: a yachting trophy vase, 1894 (silver) by Tiffany Studios (1902-32); height: 62.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Mark of Tiffany & Co)

Effusions of a Pot of Porter, or Ministerial Conjurations for Supporting the War
NCO190182 Effusions of a Pot of Porter, or Ministerial Conjurations for Supporting the War, published by Hannah Humphrey in 1799 (hand-coloured etching) by Gillray

Allegory of Philosophy, 1502 (engraving) (b / w photo)
CHT223919 Allegory of Philosophy, 1502 (engraving) (b/w photo) by DAorer or Duerer, Albrecht (1471-1528); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris

Zephyrus (pen & ink on paper)
CTS407528 Zephyrus (pen & ink on paper) by Jones, Inigo (1573-1652); eThe Devonshire Collections, Chatsworth; (add.info.: Ancient Greek god of the west wind;)

Zephyr, 1887 (blue crayon & pencil on paper)
692920 Zephyr, 1887 (blue crayon & pencil on paper) by Solomon, Simeon (1840-1905); 38x28.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Zephyr, the west wind of springtime, begetter of flowers)

Joseph Pitton de Tournefort (engraving)
815962 Joseph Pitton de Tournefort (engraving) by French School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Joseph Pitton de Tournefort (1656-1708)

The wind god sent a gust from the south, illustration from The Story of Greece
STC306488 The wind god sent a gust from the south, illustration from The Story of Greece by Mary Macgregor, 1st edition, 1913 (colour print) by Crane

Primavera, c. 1478, (tempera on panel) (detail of 558)
BEN285735 Primavera, c.1478, (tempera on panel) (detail of 558) by Botticelli, Sandro (Alessandro di Mariano di Vanni Filipepi) (1444/5-1510); 203x314 cm; Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence, Tuscany

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"Zephyr: A Timeless Journey through Art, History, and Adventure" Step into the world of "Zephyr, " a captivating word that has left its mark in various realms throughout history. From the enchanting Primavera painted by Sandro Botticelli in 1478 to the iconic Ford Zephyr of 1959, this term carries a sense of elegance and allure. In Botticelli's masterpiece, Zephyr appears as a symbol of springtime and rebirth, gently blowing across the canvas with his divine breath. His presence adds an ethereal touch to the scene, evoking feelings of hope and renewal. Fast forward to 1959 when Ford introduced their sleek yellow Zephyr model. This car embodied the spirit of freedom and adventure that defined an era. Cruising down open roads with its distinct design became synonymous with carefree joyrides under sunny skies. But not all encounters with Zephyrs were pleasant ones. The tragic Hyacinth fatal accident reminds us that even beauty can be fleeting. It serves as a reminder to cherish every moment we have on this earth. During World War I, brave Red Cross nurses donned regulation uniforms while tending to wounded soldiers on battlefields. Their selflessness was epitomized by their dedication to saving lives amidst chaos – true heroes guided by an unwavering zephyr-like determination. Taking flight from land or sea, aircraft like Fouga CM-175 Zephyrs soared through the sky effortlessly. Whether it was F-AZPI or F-AZPF or F-AZMO models, these planes represented innovation and technological advancement in aviation history. Amidst all these historical references lies one constant - children playing at the beach; innocent laughter carried away by gentle breezes reminiscent of Zephyrs past. Their carefree spirits embody pure joy as they build sandcastles and chase seagulls along sandy shores.