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Bacchanalian men and women dancing by a garlanded statue of Pan. Engraving by S.S. Smith, 18--, after N. Poussin.
Poussin, Nicolas, 1594?-1665.Date: 1800-1899Reference: 26096i
Part of: National Gallery of pictures by the great masters.
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M0001575: Photograph of Aesculapius, or Coluber longissimus, snake coiled around a wooden staff
Date: 07 January 1931Reference: WT/D/1/20/1/14/74
Part of: Wellcome Trust Corporate Archive
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Many figures including a woman identified as Venus gambling with Cupid, evidence of torture and tumult. Engraving.
Bandinelli, Baccio, 1493-1560.Reference: 37651i
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The myths of Greece and Rome : their stories signification and origin / [H.A. Guerber].
Guerber, H. A. (Hélène Adeline), 1859-1929.Date: 1909
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M0004956: Apollo, the centaur Chrion and Asclepius: fresco at Pompei
Date: 30 October 1936Reference: WT/D/1/20/1/40/45
Part of: Wellcome Trust Corporate Archive
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A bacchanalian scene with Pan sleeping and many drinking vessels left on a table. Etching by F. van den Wyngaerde after P. Rubens, mid 17th century.
Rubens, Peter Paul, 1577-1640.Reference: 26093i
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A bacchanalian gathering with leopards pulling a chariot and Silenus (?) on a donkey. Engraving by N.D. Beauvais after L. Cheron.
Reference: 26098i
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Pan, carrying a basket of grapes, preceded by a woman riding a goat, both followed by a young satyr feeding another goat. Etching after S. Della Bella.
Della Bella, Stefano, 1610-1664.Date: [between 1600 and 1699]Reference: 524666i
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M0001912: Reproduction of a photograph of a stone relief of Aescualpius, god of medicine, and Hygeia, goddess of health
Date: May 1931Reference: WT/D/1/20/1/18/1
Part of: Wellcome Trust Corporate Archive
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Ceres, at night, drinking from a flask provided by an old woman, while her young son mocks. Etching by W. Hollar, 1646, after A. Elsheimer.
Elsheimer, Adam, 1578-1610.Date: 1646Reference: 38098i
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Talismans and Trojan horses : guardian statues in ancient Greek myth and ritual / Christopher A. Faraone.
Faraone, Christopher A.Date: 1992
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Medea draining the blood of Aeson in order to rejuvenate him with her special brew. Engraving.
Reference: 37541i
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A satyr wearing eyeglasses, with young assistant, removes a thorn from the foot of a male faun who leans against female companion. Engraving by G. Piccini after J. Muller after B. Spranger.
Spranger, Bartholomeus, 1546-1611.Date: [between 1650 and 1659?]Reference: 18399i
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A drunken bacchanalian gathering with women and a satyr trying to waken two sleeping men. Etching by G. de Lairesse after himself.
Lairesse, Gérard de, 1640-1711.Reference: 26952i
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Death and the maiden : girls' initiation rites in Greek mythology / Ken Dowden.
Dowden, Ken, 1950-Date: 1989
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A goddess sits among a crowd of mythological figures with musical instruments and weapons; representing mineralogy. Coloured stipple engraving by J. Chapman, 1817.
Date: 1817Reference: 25680i
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A satyr wearing spectacles removes a thorn from the foot of a male faun while a female faun and boy satyr observe, with printed latin verse. Line engraving by G. Piccini after J. Muller after B. Spranger.
Spranger, Bartholomeus, 1546-1611.Date: [between 1650 and 1659?]Reference: 16077i
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Circe sits with books and wand; to right, men transformed into animals. Etching by G.B. Castiglione, 165-.
Castiglione, Giovanni Benedetto, 1609-1664.Date: [between 1650 and 1659?]Reference: 37534i
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M0004637: Bas-relief fragment of Aesculapius, god of medicine, with Hygeia, goddess of health
Date: 8 May 1936Reference: WT/D/1/20/1/37/43
Part of: Wellcome Trust Corporate Archive
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Caduceus surmounted by Pegasus and cornucopiae
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Silenus, holding grapes and crowned with vines, flanked by a maenad and a faun. Engraving by C. Faucci, c. 1768, after G. B. Cipriani after P. Rubens.
Rubens, Peter Paul, 1577-1640.Date: 1768Reference: 26094i
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History of ancient pottery : Greek, Etruscan, and Roman / by H.B. Walters ... based on the work of Samuel Birch ; with 300 illustrations, including 8 coloured plates.
Walters, H. B. (Henry Beauchamp), 1867-1944.Date: 1905

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Bacchanalian men and women dancing by a garlanded statue of Pan. Engraving by S.S. Smith, 18--, after N. Poussin.

M0001575: Photograph of Aesculapius, or Coluber longissimus, snake coiled around a wooden staff

Many figures including a woman identified as Venus gambling with Cupid, evidence of torture and tumult. Engraving.

The myths of Greece and Rome : their stories signification and origin / [H.A. Guerber].

M0004956: Apollo, the centaur Chrion and Asclepius: fresco at Pompei

A bacchanalian scene with Pan sleeping and many drinking vessels left on a table. Etching by F. van den Wyngaerde after P. Rubens, mid 17th century.

A bacchanalian gathering with leopards pulling a chariot and Silenus (?) on a donkey. Engraving by N.D. Beauvais after L. Cheron.

Pan, carrying a basket of grapes, preceded by a woman riding a goat, both followed by a young satyr feeding another goat. Etching after S. Della Bella.

M0001912: Reproduction of a photograph of a stone relief of Aescualpius, god of medicine, and Hygeia, goddess of health

Ceres, at night, drinking from a flask provided by an old woman, while her young son mocks. Etching by W. Hollar, 1646, after A. Elsheimer.

Talismans and Trojan horses : guardian statues in ancient Greek myth and ritual / Christopher A. Faraone.

Medea draining the blood of Aeson in order to rejuvenate him with her special brew. Engraving.

A satyr wearing eyeglasses, with young assistant, removes a thorn from the foot of a male faun who leans against female companion. Engraving by G. Piccini after J. Muller after B. Spranger.

A drunken bacchanalian gathering with women and a satyr trying to waken two sleeping men. Etching by G. de Lairesse after himself.

Death and the maiden : girls' initiation rites in Greek mythology / Ken Dowden.

A goddess sits among a crowd of mythological figures with musical instruments and weapons; representing mineralogy. Coloured stipple engraving by J. Chapman, 1817.

A satyr wearing spectacles removes a thorn from the foot of a male faun while a female faun and boy satyr observe, with printed latin verse. Line engraving by G. Piccini after J. Muller after B. Spranger.

Circe sits with books and wand; to right, men transformed into animals. Etching by G.B. Castiglione, 165-.

M0004637: Bas-relief fragment of Aesculapius, god of medicine, with Hygeia, goddess of health

Caduceus surmounted by Pegasus and cornucopiae

Silenus, holding grapes and crowned with vines, flanked by a maenad and a faun. Engraving by C. Faucci, c. 1768, after G. B. Cipriani after P. Rubens.

History of ancient pottery : Greek, Etruscan, and Roman / by H.B. Walters ... based on the work of Samuel Birch ; with 300 illustrations, including 8 coloured plates.