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The Colossus of Rhodes, in Greece, was a statue made of brass, and stood at the entrance of the

Published / Created:
[between 1890 and 1899?]
Call Number:
WA Prints 294
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image and text
Abstract:
An enormous statue of a man, holding a bow in his left hand and a lantern above his head in his right hand, stands astride the narrow walled entrance to a city harbor, with several colorful triremes entering and exiting the harbor
Description:
Title from first line of caption at bottom of image.
Publisher:
Arnstein & Bonn
Subject (Geographic):
Greece, Rhodes, and Rhodes (Greece)
Subject (Name):
Helios (Greek deity)
Subject (Topic):
Statues and Seven Wonders of the World
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > The Colossus of Rhodes, in Greece, was a statue made of brass, and stood at the entrance of the river harbor

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The statue of Jupiter Olympus

Published / Created:
[between 1890 and 1899?]
Call Number:
WA Prints 289
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image and text
Abstract:
Worshippers are dwarfed by a mammoth statue of a seated Jupiter, or Zeus, holding a statuette of Nike in his right hand and a staff in his left hand
Alternative Title:
Statue of Jupiter Olympus (Arnstein & Bonn)
Description:
Title from caption at bottom of image.
Publisher:
Arnstein & Bonn
Subject (Geographic):
Greece
Subject (Name):
Zeus (Greek deity)
Subject (Topic):
Statues and Seven Wonders of the World
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > The statue of Jupiter Olympus

3.
[Drawings compiled by a member of the Mordaunt family] [art original].

Creator:
Mordaunt family, collector
Published / Created:
[between 1815 and 1829]
Call Number:
724 815M
Image Count:
34
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
An album of illustrations by various artists, probably compiled by a member of the Mordaunt family. The album contains views of coastlines and ports including Port Eliot, home of Mordaunt friends the Eliots of Port Eliot, in the Parish of St. Germans,...
Description:
Charles Mordaunt (1771-1823), 8th Baronet, was a member of Parliament representing the constituency of Warwickshire. A Catholic and Whig, he married Marianne, daughter of William Holbech of Farnborough Hall, Warwickshire in 1807; the couple lived at W...
Subject (Geographic):
England, Greece, and Switzerland
Subject (Topic):
Ruins and Coastlines
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > [Drawings compiled by a member of the Mordaunt family] [art original].

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