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MOTIVES
001 Neue Pinakotek, München. Glyptothek, München. Acropolis, allegory, AMAZONS, Dionysus, Hades, Helen, Heracles, Lucretia, Marsyas, Medea, Pan, Paris, Persephone, Poseidon, Psyche.
002 Glyptothek, München. Ajax, Apollo, Ares, Artemis, Asclepius, Athena, Diomedes, Dionysus, Eirene, Heracles, Medusa, MUSES, Plutus, Satyr, Silenus, warriors.
003 Glyptothek, München. Archaeologie Staatssamlung, München. Aphrodite, Apollo, Artemis, Dionysus, dolphin, Eros, helmet, Hera, Homer, MAENADS, NIOBIDS, Omphale, SATYRS, Serapis, Zeus.
004 Archaeologie Staatssamlung, München. Historisches Museum der Stadt Wien. Gemäldegalerie der Akademie der bildende Künste, Wien. Athena, Boreas, Calypso, Cephalus, CHARITES (GRACES), Eros, Harpocrates, Invidia (Envy), Judgment of Paris, Laocoon, Odysseus, Orythia, Procris, Psyche.
005 Gemäldegalerie der Akademie der bildende Künste, Wien. Künsthistorische Museum, Wien. Actaeon, Admetus, Adonis, Alcestis, Aphrodite, Apollo, Ares, Argus, Artemis, Atalanta, Athena, CALYDONIAN HUNTERS, Cronos, Demeter, Dionysus, Erichthonius, Eros, Flora, Hephaestus, Hermaphroditus, Hermes, Herse, Lucretia, Meleager, NIOBIDS, Salmacis, Theseus, Thetis.
006 Künsthistorische Museum, Wien. Adonis, Aphrodite, Ares, Ariadne, Astraea, CENTAURS, Danae, Dionysus, Eros
Galatea, Ganymedes, Glaucus, Hermes, Io, Lucretia, MUSES, Nike, NYMPHS, Polyhymnia, SATYRS, Scylla, Theseus, Triton, Zeus.
007 Künsthistorische Museum, Wien. Österreichische Galerie Belvedere, Wien. Schönbrunn Schloß. Aeneas, Allegory, AMAZONS, Anchises, Antaeus, Apollo, Ares, Artemis, Asclepius, Athena, Bellerophon, Chimera, Eros, Flora, Hephaestus, Heracles, HESPERIDES, Isis, Ladon, MAENADS, Medusa, Mithras, Omphale, Perseus, Poseidon, Prometheus, Psyche, Zeus.
008 Schönbrunn Schloß. Bologna. Pinacoteca Nazionale, Bologna. Museo Civico Archeologico, Bologna. Historisches Museum, Bern. Staatsgalerie, Stuttgart. Achilles, Allegory, Andromeda, Aphrodite, Apollo, Ares, Ariadne, Artemis, Astraea, Athena, Circe, Daphne, Dike, Dionysus, Europa, Hephaestus, Heracles, Hylas, Iris, Janus, Lucretia, NYMPHS, Omphale, Orpheus, Perseus, Polyxena, Poseidon, Priam, SATYRS, Theseus, Thetis, Zeus.
009 Staatsgalerie, Stuttgart. Germanisches Nationalmuseum, Nürnberg. Städtische Galerie-Liebighaus, Museum alter Plastik, Frankfurt. Achilles, Aphrodite, Apollo, Artemis, Athena, Atlas, Cerberus, Chiron, Daphne, Dionysus, Eros, Flood, Flora, Hebe, Hera, Heracles, Hermes, Iphigenia, Marsyas, Midas, MUSES, Nemean lion, NYMPHS, Pan, Poseidon, SATYRS, TITANS, Zeus.
010 Städtische Galerie-Liebighaus, Museum alter Plastik, Frankfurt. Römisch-Germanischer Museum, Köln. Actaeon, Aphrodite, Ariadne, Artemis, Athena, athlete, Dionysus, Eros, Heracles, Hermes, Hydra, MUSES, RIVER GODS, WINDS, Zeus.
011 Römisch-Germanischer Museum, Köln. Wallraf Richartz Museum, Köln. Wilhelmshöhe Sloß, Kassel. Hessisches Landesmuseum, Kassel. Neue Galerie, Kassel. Actaeon, Antaeus, Aphrodite, Apollo, Artemis, Athena, Hera, Clytaemnestra, Demeter, Dionysus, DIOSCURI, Eros, Helen, Hephaestus, Heracles, Hermes, Judgement of Paris, Leda, Lucretia, Medusa, Midas, Nike, Pan, Paris, Ram, SATYRS, The Flood.
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018 Rudolph Tegners Museum. Antigone, Aphrodite, Apollo, Artemis, Athena, Dionysus, Eros, Heracles, Leda, Oedipus, Omphale, Psyche, Rudolf Tegner, Zeus.
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021 Altes Museum, Berlin. Pergamon Museum, Berlin. Alcyoneus, AMAZONS, Antinous, Aphrodite, Ariadne, Artemis, Asclepius, Athena, Athlete, CENTAURS, Epicurus, Eros, Euripides, Hadrian, Hebe, Hermes, Medea, Meleager, Mithras, MUSES, Nike, Persephone, Plato, Psyche, Triptolemus, Triton, Tyche, Urania.
022 Pergamon Museum, Berlin. Gemälde Galerie Kulturforum, Berlin. Aphrodite, Apollo, Ares, Actaeon, Artemis, sanctuaries, Babylon, Eros, Genius of Fame, Hephaestus, Hermes, Leda, MAENADS, Magnesia, Miletus, Pergamon, Schloßbrücke, Sibyl.
023 Gemälde Galerie Kulturforum, Berlin. Museum für vor und frügeschichte, Berlin. Achelous, Aeneas, Amalthea, Amphitrite, Andromeda, Aphrodite, Ariadne, Athena, Deucalion, Dionysus, Eros, Europa, hat, Helius, helmet, Hephaestus, Heracles, Hermes, Homer, Ino, MUSES, Perseus, Poseidon, Psyche, Pyrrha, Schliemann, Troy, Zeus.
024 Galerie der Romantik, Charlottenburg Schloß, Berlin. Ägyptysche Museum, Berlin. boat, Nefertiti, Nike, The Golden Age of Greece.
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032 Hamburger Kunsthalle. Allegories, Aphrodite, Eos, Eros, Iphigenia, Narcissus.
033 Hamburger Kunsthalle. Museum für Kunst und Gewerbe, Hamburg. Actaeon, Aeneas, allegories, Anchises, Artemis, Ascanius, Athena, Cacus, Cassandra, Eros, Eurydice, Ganymedes, Hades, Heracles, Janus, Oceanus, Orpheus, Persephone, Tacita, Tyche, Zeus.
034 Museum für Kunst und Gewerbe, Hamburg. Allegories, Antaeus, Demeter, Dionysus, Eros, Flora, helmet, Heracles, Medusa, Nereus, Paris, Perseus, Pomona, Psyche, Rhea, RIVER GODS, Serapis.
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036 Kunsthalle, Bremen. Landesmuseum Oldenburg, Das Schloß. AMAZONS, Anacreon, Andromache, Aphrodite, Ares, Artemis, Cimon, CORYBANTES, CURETES, Eros, Europa, Hector, Helen, Hephaestus, Hermes, MAENADS, Odysseus, Penelope, Pero, Psyche, SATYRS, Zeus.
037 Landesmuseum Oldenburg, Das Schloß. Achilles, Adonis, Ajax, AMAZONS, Aphrodite, Apollo, Ares, Artemis, Athena, Cicero, Cronos, Demeter, ERINYES, Eros, Hades, Homer, Hypnos, Iphigenia, Midas, NYMPHS, Nyx, Odysseus, Orestes, Pan, Paris, Penthesilia, Polyphemus, Prometheus, Sibyl Cumaean, Thanatos, Zeus.
038 Augusteum, Oldenburg. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Mauritshuis, Den Haag. Aeneas, Anchises, Aphrodite Urania, Aphrodite, Apollo, Ariadne, Artemis, Athena, Callisto, CENTAURS, Cumaean Sibyl, Daphne, Deianira, Dionysus, Eos, Epaminondas, ERINYES, Erythraean Sibyl, Ganymedes, Heracles, Nessus, Oenone, Orestes, Paris, Peleus, Phoenix the bird, Prometheus, Thetis, Zeus.
039 Mauritshuis, Den Haag. Museum Boijmans van Beuningen, Rotterdam. Achilles, Agamemnon, Aphrodite, Apollo, Ares, Artemis, Athena, Chiron, Deidamia, Deiphobus, Europa, Gaia, Hector, Heracles, Homer, Horn of Amalthea, MAENADS, NYMPHS, Odysseus, OLYMPIANS, Paris, Peleus, Pyramus, SATYRS, Sphinx, Thetis, Thisbe, Tyche.
040 Museum voor schone kunsten, Gent. Stedelijk Museum voor Schone Kunsten (Musée Groeninge). Achilles, Antiope, Aphrodite, Apollo, Ares, Artemis, Athena, Deidamia, Hero, Phaethon, Python, Thanatos, Zeus.
041 Palais des Beaux-arts, Lille. Aphrodite, Apollo, Ares, Artemis, Athena, Demeter, Dionysus, Envy, Eris, Eros, Europa, Hebe, Helen, Heracles, Hestia, Iphigenia, Lucretia, Medea, Midas, Omphale, Pan, Paris, Poseidon, Priamus, Psyche, Silenus, Tarquinius, Thanatos, Tmolus, Truth, Tyche.
042 Palais des Beaux-arts, Lille. Musée de Picardie, Amiens. Aegisthus, Agamemnon, Apollo, Ares, Artemis, Athena, Clytaemnestra, Dante, Dionysus, Europa, Hebe, Hector, Helen, Heracles, Hermaphroditus, Lycurgus, Maenads, Narcissus, Odysseus, Omphale, Paris, Satyrs, Silenus, Solon, Spartacus.
043 Musée de Picardie, Amiens. Musée des beaux arts, Rouen. Aegisthus, Agamemnon, Aphrodite, Apollo, Ares, Artemis, Athena, Calypso, Clytaemnestra, Clytia, CORYBANTES, Daphnis, Dionysus, Eros, Eurydice, Hermes, Leda, MUSES, Phaethon, Priapus, Psyche, SATYRS, Solon, Zeus.
044 Musée des beaux arts, Rouen. Aeneas, Ajax, Allegory, Aphrodite, Apollo, Athena, Briseis, Cassandra, CENTAURS, Chryseis and not Briseis, Danae, Demeter, Egeria, Eros, The Flood, Flora, Helius, Horatius, LAPITHS, MAENADS, Marsyas, NYMPHS, Odysseus, OLYMPIANS, Orestes, Orpheus, Plutarch, Psyche, SATYRS, Silenus, SIRENS, Tyche, Zephyrus.
045 Musée des beaux arts, Rouen. Musée des beaux arts, Caen. Achilles, Adonis, Aethra, Agamemnon, Allegory, Andromache, Aphrodite, Apollo, Argus, Ariadne, Boreas, CENTAURS, Dido, Diogenes, Diomedes, Erythraean Sibyl, Glaucus, Helen, Hermes, Leda, Lucretia, MAENADS, MARES OF DIOMEDES, Marsyas, Nestor, Paris, Pyramus, Scylla, Theseus, Thisbe, Tullus Hostilius.
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049 Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek, Copenhagen. Achilles, Actaeon, Andromeda, Apollo, Artemis, DANAIDS, Dionysus, Electra, Endymion, ERINYES, Eros, Hebe, Heracles, Hylas, Medusa, NYMPHS, Nyx, Orestes, Paris, Perseus, Person, Philoctetes, Poseidon, Selene, SIRENS, Thanatos.
050 Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek, Copenhagen. Anubis, Aphrodite, Apollo, Ariadne, Artemis, Asclepius, Athena, Dionysus, Galatea, Heracles, Hesperia, MAENADS, Melpomene, MUSES, Erato 3, Narcissus, NEREIDS, NYMPHS, Nyx, Osiris, SATYRS, WINDS, Zeus.
051 Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek, Copenhagen. Achilles, Aeneas, AMAZONS, Artemis, CHARITES, Cybele, Eros, Europa, Eurydice, Hades, Heracles, MAENADS, Medusa, NYMPHS, Odin, Odysseus, Orpheus, Paris, Penthesilia, Persephone, Pomona, Psyche, Rhea, Triton, Zeus.
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056 Musée d'Art et d'Histoire, Genève. Achilles, Adonis, Aphrodite, Apollo, Artemis, Asclepius, Atlas, CENTAURS, Dionysus, Hades, Helius, helmet, Ilithyia, Leda, Medusa, NYMPHS, Odysseus, Periander, Persephone, Poseidon, RIVER GODS, SATYRS, Sekhmet, Selene, Serapis, Silvanus, Solon, Periander, Sphinx, Theseus, Tyche, Zeus.
057 Musée d'Art et d'Histoire, Genève. Musée Rath, Genève. Adonis, Ajax, Andromeda, Aphrodite, Athena, Cassandra, CENTAURS, Deianira, Dionysus, DIOSCURI, Eros, Harpocrates, Heracles, Hermes, Io, Isis, Ixion, mask, MUSES, Nessus, Nike, NYMPHS, Omphale, Paris, Perseus, Priam, SATYRS, Serapis, Sphinx, Troilus.
058 Musée Rath, Genève. Ostia Antica, Musée. Aphrodite, Ares, Ariman, Asclepius, Athena, Atropus, Cerberus, CHARITES, Clotho, Dionysus, Eros, Hades, Hephaestus, Lachesis, LARES, mask, Mithras, MOERAE, Psyche, RIVER GODS, Serapis, Tiber.
059 Calydon, Delphi, Archaeological Museum, Delphi. Calydon, Evenus, Delphi, RIVER GODS, Sphinx.
060 Archaeological Museum, Delphi Antinous, Apollo, Athena, caryatids, Cleobis and Biton, Demeter, Persephone, Gigantomachy, helmet, Heracles, Nike, Sphinx.
061 Archaeological Museum, Thebes. Archaeological Museum, Athens. Athlete, Grave steles, Heracles, Kore, Kouros, Mycenaean art, phallic figure, Poseidon, SATYRS, Sphinx.
062 Archaeological Museum, Athens. AMAZONS, Aphrodite, Apollo, Artemis, Asclepius, Athena, Dionysus, Eros, Grave steles, Heracles, Hermes, Kore, Marsyas, Pan, Plutus, Poseidon, SATYRS, Heinrich and Sofia Schliemann, Scythian, SIRENS, Themis, Zeus.
063 Archaeological Museum, Athens. Agamemnon, Aphrodite, Asclepius, Athena, Hera, Heracles, Hermes, HORAE, Minotaur, Mycenaean art, NYMPHS, Pan, Persephone, Poseidon, RIVER GODS.
064 Olympia Museum. Dion Museum, Macedonia. Acropolis and Acropolis Museum, Athens. Archaeological Museum of Eleusis. Acropolis, Aeschylus, Aphrodite, Apollo, Artemis, Athena, Demeter, Dionysus, Eleusis, Gigantomachy, Hermes, Hygia, Isis, Medusa, Persephone, Poseidon, Sappho, scenes, Triptolemus.
065 Archaeological Museum of Eleusis. Site of Eleusis. Site of Corinth. Archaeological Museum, Corinth. Asclepius, Atalanta, Athena, boar, CALYDONIAN HUNTERS, caryatids, Demeter, Dionysus, DIOSCURI, Eleusis, Gigantomachy, Hades, Nero, Persephone, poppies, Poseidon, RIVER GODS, scenes, Sphinx, Triptolemus, Triton, Zeus.
066 Archaeological Museum, Corinth. Site of Corinth. Mycenae. Aphrodite, Asclepius, Dionysus, helmet, Sappho, scenes, Sphinx, Tyche, Zeus.
067 Mycenae. Archaeological Museum, Olympia. Apollo, Athena, Atlas, Dionysus, Ganymedes, helmet, Heracles, HESPERIDES, Hippodamia, Myrtilus, Oenomaus, Pelops, Pirithous, Sphinx, Theseus, Zeus.
068 Archaeological Museum, Olympia. Site of Olympia. Archaeological Museum, Leucas. Ithaca. Athena, Atlas, CALYDONIAN HUNTERS, CENTAURS, DIOSCURI, Hera, LAPITHS, Leda, Nike, Olympia, Zeus.
069 Leucas. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm. Konstakademin, Stockholm. Aphrodite, Ares, Artemis, Athena, CENTAURS, Diomedes, Dionysus, DIOSCURI, Eros, Helen, Hera, Heracles, Hermes, Laocoon, Paris, scenes, Telephus.
070 Archaeological Museum, Naples (including paintings from Pompeii). Achilles, Amphion, Antiope, Aphrodite, Apollo, Artemis, Asclepius, Athena, Briseis, Dionysus, Dirce, Eros, Flora, Ganymedes, Hera, Heracles, Nemesis, Patroclus, RIVER GODS, SATYRS, Tyche, Zethus, Zeus.
071 Archaeological Museum, Naples (including paintings from Pompeii). Achilles, Admetus, Agamemnon, Alcestis, Andromeda, Aphrodite, Arcadia, Ares, Atlas, Briseis, Calchas, CHARITES, Chiron, Chloris, Diomedes, Dirce, Eros, Europa, Heracles, Iphigenia, Jason, MAENADS, Medea, Minotaur, Odysseus, Orestes, Patroclus, Pelias, Perseus, Phaedra, Pylades, Telephus, Theseus, WINDS, Zephyrus.
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073 National Archaeological Museum, Naples. Pompeii. Achilles, Agamemnon, Amphitrite, Apollo, Athena, athlete, Dionysus, DIOSCURI, Eurydice, Hermes, Lycurgus, NYMPHS, Orpheus, Pan, Poseidon, Poseidon, SATYRS, veneris figurae.
074 Pompeii. Capodimonte Palace and National Gallery, Naples. Axel Munthe's Villa San Michele, Capri. Allegory, Apollo, Ariadne, Artemis, Atalanta, Danae, Dionysus, Hermes, Hippomenes, Hypnos, Jason, Leda, Nausicaa, Odysseus, SATYRS, Zeus.
075 Axel Munthe's Villa San Michele, Capri. Museo Diefenbach Certosa di Capri. Herculaneum. Apollo, Artemis, Axel Munthe, Capri, Dionysus, Hypnos, landscapes, Medusa, NYMPHS, Odysseus, Sphinx, Sphinx, Telephus.
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079 Victoria and Albert Museum, London. Sir John Soane's Museum, London. British Museum, London. Allegory, Andromeda, Aphrodite, Apollo, Aratus, Artemis, Bellerophon, Chimera, Dione, Endymion, Epicurus, Ganymedes, Heracles, Hydra, Jason, Meleager, Pericles, Perseus, ram, Zeus.
080 British Museum, London. AMAZONS, Aphrodite, Argus, Ariadne, Artemis, Athena, Attis, Cerberus, Clytia, Cyrene, Dionysus, Endymion, Erato, Heracles, hermaphrodite, HESPERIDES, Mithras, MUSES, Rhea, Serapis, Sphinx, Thalia, Tiphys, Tyche, Zeus.
081 British Museum, London. Royal Academy of Arts, London. Acamas, Aethra, Aphrodite, Artemis, Atalanta, Athena, Demophon, Dionysus, Galatea, Heracles, MAENADS, Meleager, Narcissus, NEREIDS, NYMPHS, Oceanus, Odysseus, Phidias, SATYRS, SIRENS, Triptolemus, TRITONS.
082 British Museum, London. Achilles, Alcmena, allegory, Amphitryon, Antenor, Athena, Augustus, CENTAURS, Dionysus, Eros, Helen, Hippodamia, Hippolytus, HYADES, Isis, MAENADS, Marathonian bull, NYMPHS, Odysseus, Paris, Pegasus, Peleus, Penthesilia, Perseus, Phaedra, Phobus, Pirithous, Priam, RIVER GODS, SATYRS, Sciron, Silenus, SIRENS, Theseus, Thetis.
083 British Museum, London. Achilles, Aethra, Ajax, Aphrodite, Aphrodite, Apollo, Artemis, Asclepius, Asclepius, Athena, Boreas, Deianira, Demeter, Dionysus, Eros, Hades, Heracles, Homer, Hygia, Mithras, Nessus, Nike, Orithyia, Persephone, SATYRS, Sciron, Selene, Silvanus, Theseus.
084 British Museum, London. Aphrodite, Demeter, Dionysus, Hermes, Persephone, Thanatos.
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086 Den Kongelige Afstøbningssamling, Copenhagen (Royal Cast Collection). Aphrodite, Apollo, Artemis, Athena, Eirene, Hera, Iphigenia, Niobe, Plutus, Poseidon.
087 Den Kongelige Afstøbningssamling, Copenhagen (Royal Cast Collection). AMAZONS, Apollo, Ares, Ariadne, Artemis, Athena, athlete, Clytius, Dionysus, Electra, ERINYES, GIANTS, Hera, Heracles, Hestia, Orestes, Silenus, Sophocles.
088 Den Kongelige Afstøbningssamling, Copenhagen (Royal Cast Collection). Adonis, Alexander, allegory, Anacreon, Apollo, Artemis, Athena, athlete, Dionysus, Electra, Eros, Gaia, Hebe, Heracles, Hestia, Icarius, Laocoon, Medusa, MUSES, Nyx, Odysseus, Orestes, Pegasus, Pentheus, Perseus, Pirithous, Polymnia, Priestess of Isis, Psyche, Sphinx, Terpsichore, Thalia, Theseus, Tyche, warriors.
089 Den Kongelige Afstøbningssamling, Copenhagen (Royal Cast Collection). Aphrodite, Ares, Asclepius, Aspasia, Athena, Cronos, Diogenes, DIOSCURI, Hera, Hermes, HORAE, Julian, Medusa, Nike, Odysseus, Orestes, Poseidon, Socrates.
090 The Thorvaldsen Museum, Copenhagen. Allegory, Aphrodite, Apollo, Ares, Athena, Charites, Eros, Ganymedes, Hebe, Hephaestus, Hermes, Hygia, Jason, Muses, Psyche.
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097 Museo Nacional del Prado, Madrid. Aphrodite, Ariadne, Artemis, Athena, CHARITES, Charon, Demeter, Dionysus, Ganymedes, Heracles, Hermes, Isis (Io), Leda, Orestes, Poseidon, Pylades, SATYRS, Zeus.
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099 Museo Nacional del Prado, Madrid. Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza, Madrid. Achilles, Agamemnon, allegory, Antiope, Apollo, Argus, Artemis, Callisto, Chloris, Cronos, Dionysus, Fame, Flora, GIANTS, Hermes, Lycaon, MAENADS, Marsyas, MUSES, Neoptolemus, Odysseus, Paris, Pheme, Polyxena, Poseidon, Rhea, SATYRS, Selene, Tyche, Zeus.
100 Museo Arqueológico Nacional, Madrid. Allegory, Athena, Dionysus, Europa, griffin, Hermes, Medusa, Minotaur, SIRENS, Sphinx, Theseus.



Mythological Illustrations

This collection of mythological motives and characters combines the illustrations published in several books and manuals of the second half of the 19th century (see the bibliography below). Although a few photographs appear in these books, drawings and engravings are the chief way of acquainting the reader with the works of art treasured in far away places. The often anonymous illustrators served an instructive purpose by accurately copying statues and other works of art, but their workmanship also produced eloquent illustrations which sometimes surpass the colorful photographs of our own time.

Mythological motives from:

Hedda Anderson, Från Nordens, Greklands och Roms Sagotid (1905)
Hugo Bergstedt, Huvuddragen av grekernas och romarnes mytologi (1909)
Thomas Bulfinch, The Age of Fable or Beauties of Mythology (1898)
Julius Centerwall, Grekernas och romarnas mytologi (1897)
Charles Mills Gayley, The Classic Myths in English Literature (1893)
Alexander S. Murray, Manual of Mythology (1898)
A. H. Petiscus, Olympen eller grekernes och romarnes mytologi (1872)
Gustav Schwab, Die schönsten Sagen des klassischen Altertums (1912)
Otto Seemann, Grekernas och romarnes mytologi (1881).
Sir William Smith, A Smaller Classical Dictionary of Biography, Mythology, and Geography (1898)

Charles Kingsley, Grekiska Hjältesagor (1924, Swedish Edition of The Heroes). Paintings from 1911.

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Anderson Argonauts, Athena, Calais, Cronos, Eros, Helle, Heracles, Jason, Medea, Medusa, Nephele, Phrixus, Poseidon, Rhea, Zeus.
Bergstedt Aegisthus, Clytaemnestra, Electra, Eos, Oedipus, Orestes, Sphinx, Themis.
Bulfinch Actaeon, Adonis, Ajax, AMAZONS, Amphion, Antiope, Aphrodite, Apollo, Ares, Artemis, Atlas, Cacus, CENTAURS, CHARITES (GRACES), Cronos, Cumaean Sibyl, Daphne, Daphnis, Dirce, Hades, Hector, Helen, Helius, Heracles, Hermes, Jason, Medusa, MUSES, Narcissus, OCEANIDS, Pan, Paris, Patroclus, Persephone, Perseus, Pomona, Prometheus, Selene, Terpsichore, Theseus, Urania, Zethus, Zeus.
Centerwall Anteros, Apollo, Argus, Ariadne, Cybele, Demeter, Eros, Ganymedes, Heracles, Hermes, HORAE, Io, Medusa, Nike, Pan, Penates.
Gayley Achilles, Actaeon, Aeetes, Aeneas, Ajax, AMAZONS, Ampelus, Amphion, Anchises, Andromeda, Aphrodite, Apollo, Ares, Arethusa, Argus, Ariadne, Artemis, Ascanius, Asclepius, Athena, Atlas, Bellerophon, Briseis, Cadmus, CALYDONIAN HUNTERS, Cerberus, Charon, Demeter, Diomedes, Dionysus, Eos, Eosphorus, ERINYES, Eros, Europa, Euryclia, Eurydice, Galatea, Ganymedes, GIANTS, Glaucus, Griffins, Hades, Hecate, Hector, Helen, Helius, Hephaestus, Hera, Heracles, Hermes, HORAE, Hyacinthus, Hymenaeus, Hypnos, Iris, Ixion, Janus, Jason, MAENADS, Medea, Medusa, Minotaur, NEREIDS, Odysseus, Orestes, Orpheus, Paris, Patroclus, Pegasus, Penelope, Persephone, Perseus, Polyphemus, Poseidon, Priam, RIVER GODS, SATYRS, Scylla, Sea-monsters, Silenus, SIRENS, Sisyphus, Tantalus, The Wooden Horse, Theseus, Triptolemus, Zethus, Zeus.
Murray Alcyoneus, Amalthea, AMAZONS, Amphitrite, Andromeda, Apeliotes, Aphrodite, Apollo, Ares, Ariadne, Artemis, Asclepius, Athena, Atropus, Bellerophon, Calliope, CENTAURS, CHARITES, Chimera, Clio, Cronos, Curetes, Demeter, Dionysus, DIOSCURI, Eirene, Electra, Eos, Erato, ERINYES, Eros, Eurus, Euterpe, Flora, Fortuna (Tyche), Gaia, Ganymedes, GIANTS, Hades, HARPIES, Hebe, Hecate, Helius, Hephaestus, Hera, Heracles, Hermes, Hestia, HORAE, Hygia, Hymenaeus, Iris, Isis, Janus, Leto, Marathonian bull, Meleager, Melpomene, Mithras, Mnemosyne, Momus, MUSES, NEREIDS, Nike, Nilus, Niobe, NYMPHS, OCEANIDS, Orestes, Pan, Pegasus, Persephone, Perseus, Plutus, Polyhymnia, Poseidon, Prometheus, Psyche, Python, Rhea, RIVER GODS, SATYRS, Serapis, Silenus, Sirens, Terpsichore, Thalia, Thanatos, Themis, Theseus, Triptolemus, Triton, Urania, WINDS, Zephyrus, Zeus.
Petiscus Aphrodite, Ares, Asclepius, Athena, Atropus, Calliope, Chloris (Flora), Demeter, Eros, Hephaestus, Hera, Hermes, Hestia, Laocoon, Meleager, Melpomene, MOERAE, MUSES, Nike, Niobe, Perseus, Psyche, Talia, Tyche, Zeus.
Schwab Agamemnon, Andromeda, Apollo, Athena, Clytaemnestra, ERINYES, Eteocles, Heracles, Hydra, Iphigenia, Odysseus, Orestes, Perseus, SIRENS, Thebes.
Seemann Actaeon, AMAZONS, Amphion, Andromeda, Antiope, Aphrodite, Apollo, Ares, Artemis, Asclepius, Athena, CENTAURS, Cronos, Demeter, Dionysus, DIOSCURI, Dirce, Eirene, Eros, Eurydice, Euterpe, Flora (Chloris), GIANTS, Hades, Hecate, Helen, Hephaestus, Hera, Hermes, Hestia, HORAE, Janus, Laocoon, MAENADS, Medea, Medusa, Meleager, Melpomene, Menelaus, Mnemosyne, MUSES, Narcissus, Nike, Nilus, Niobe, Orpheus, Patroclus, Persephone, Perseus, Plutus, Poseidon, SATYRS, Silenus, Theseus, Triptolemus, Zethus, Zeus.
Smith Achilles, Actaeon, Alcyoneus, Amalthea, AMAZONS, Ampelus, Amphion, Antiope, Aphrodite, Apollo, Ares, Arethusa, Argus, Artemis, Asclepius, Athena, Atlas, Bellerophon, Boreas, Cassandra, Castor, CENTAURS, Cerberus, Cerynitian Hind, Charon, Chimera, Cretan Bull, CURETES, Daedalus, DANAIDS, Demeter, Dionysus, DIOSCURI, Dirce, Echo, Eros, Erymanthian Boar, Europa, Fortuna (Tyche), Ganymedes, Geryon, GIANTS, Hades, HARPIES, Hecate, Helius, Helle, Hephaestus, Hera, Heracles, Hermes, HESPERIDES, Homer, Honos, HORAE, Hydra, Icarus, Ixion, Janus, Laocoon, MAENADS, MARES OF DIOMEDES, Medusa, Meleager, Melpomene, Minotaur, Mithras, Narcissus, Nemean Lion, Nike, Niobe, Odysseus, Pan, Paris, Pegasus, Penelope, Penthesilia, Persephone, Perseus, Phaethon, Phrixus, Polydeuces, Polyhymnia, Poseidon, Proetus, Psyche, Ram with the Golden Fleece, Remus, Rhea, Romulus, SATYRS, Serapis, Silenus, Sisyphus, Stymphalian Birds, Tantalus, Temple of Apollo Epicurius, Terpsichore, Thalia, Theseus, Tiphys, Triton, Virtus, Zephyrus, Zethus, Zeus.
Kingsley Danae, Perseus, Acrisius, Athena, Theseus, Tritons, NEREIDS, Jason, Chiron, ARGONAUTS, Medea, Aegeus, Minotaur.



Roscher — Mythological Illustrations

This collection of mythological motives and characters adorns the pages of the Ausfürliches Lexikon der griechisches und römisches Mythologie, a detailed encyclopaedia on the Greek and Roman myths that Wilhelm Heinrich Roscher (Göttingen, 1845- Dresden, 1923) started publishing in 1884.

Biographical-bibliographical note on W. H. Roscher at Kirchenlexikon:
ROSCHER, Wilhelm Heinrich, Altphilologe, * 12.2. 1845 in Göttingen, + 9.3. 1923 in Dresden. R. war der Sohn des Professors für Nationalökonomie Wilhelm R. in Göttingen. Er wirkte seit 1871 als Oberlehrer an der Fürstenschule in Meißen. 1882 wurde er zum Konrektor an das Gymnasium in Wurzen berufen, wo er von 1894 bis 1905 auch Rektor war. Von Bedeutung sind R.s Forschungen auf dem Gebiet der vergleichenden antiken Mythologie. Sein »Ausführliches Lexikon der griechischen und römischen Mythologie« ist noch heute als ein Standardwerk in Gebrauch.


  MOTIVES
Roscher I.1 Achilles, Actaeon, Adikia, Adonis, Aegisthus, Aeneas, Aethra, Africa, Agamemnon, Ajax, Alcestis, Amalthea, AMAZONS, Ampelus, Amphiaraus, Amphion, Amphitrite, Amymone, Anchises, Andromeda, Antilochus, Aphrodite, Apollo, Arcas, Ares, ARGONAUTS, Argus, Artemis, Ascanius, Asclepius, Athena, Atlas, Attis, Bellerophon, Bellona, Boreas, Briseis, Calais, Cecrops, CENTAURS, Cerberus, CHARITES (GRACES), Charon, Chimera, Chiron, Chrysippus, Clytaemnestra, Cybele (Rhea), Daedalus, Danae, DANAIDS, Daphne, Demeter, Dido, Dike, Diomedes, Dione, Dionysus, DIOSCURI, Echo, Eirene, Electra, Endymion, Eos, Epeius, Erichthonius, ERINYES, Eriphyle, Eris, Eros, Europa, Euryclia, Eurydice, HARPIES, Hecate, Hephaestus, Heracles, Hermes, Icarus, Iobates, Jason, Medea, Memnon, Mygdon, Nestor, Nike, Odysseus, Opheltes, Orestes, Orithyia, Orpheus, Palladium, Pan, Pasiphae, Patroclus, Pegasus, Pelops, Periclymenus, Perseus, Phineus, Plutus, Poseidon, Pylades, SATYRS, Silenus, Sisyphus, Talthybius, Tantalus, Theseus, Thetis, Tiphys, Underworld, Zetes, Zethus, Zeus.
Roscher I.2 Achelous, Achilles, Alcmena, Alcyoneus, Amphitrite, Amphitryon, Andromache, Antaeus, Aphrodite, Apollo, Artemis, Asclepius, Astyanax, Athena, Atlas, Boreades, Cecrops, Cephalus, Cephisus, Diomedes, Dionysus, DIOSCURI, Eos, Erichthonius, Eros, Eurydice, Eurytion, Faunus, Flora, Fortuna (Tyche), Gaia, Galatea, Ganymedes, Geryon, GIANTS, Glaucus, griffins, Hades, HARPIES, Harpocrates, Hebe, Hecate, Hector, Helen, Helius, Helle, Hephaestus, Hera, Heracles, Hermaphroditus, Hermes, Hesione, HESPERIDES, Hestia, Hippolytus, HORAE, Hyacinthus, HYADES, Hygia, Hylas, Hymenaeus, Hypnos, Medusa (Gorgon), Menelaus, Nemean lion, NEREIDS, NYMPHS, Odysseus, Orpheus, Palladium, Pan, Pandora, Paris, Peitho, Persephone, Phaedra, Phineus, Phrixus, Pirithous, Polyphemus, Poseidon, Priam, Ram with the Golden Fleece, RIVER GODS, SATYRS, Selene, Silvanus, Theseus, Triptolemus, Troilus, Zeus.
Roscher II.1  
Roscher II.2  
Roscher III.1  
Roscher III.2  
Roscher IV Achilles, Aeneas, Ajax (1 and 2), Apollo, Ares, ARGONAUTS, Ariadne, Artemis, Bellerophon, Cassandra, Chiron, Commodus, Diomedes, Dionysus, Dolon, ERINYES, Faustulus, Hades, Hadrian, Hector, Helius, Hemera, Hera, Heracles, Hermes, Himerus, Hypnos, Ilia (Rhea Silvia), Janus, Memnon, Minos, MUSES, Nike, Odysseus, Pans, Pegasus, Persephone, Phoenix, Priam, Proetus, Quirinus (Romulus), Roma, Romulus and Remus, Sarpedon, SATYRS, Scylla the monster, Scylla daughter of Nisus, Securitas, Serapis, she-wolf, Silenus, Silvanus, Sinon, SIRENS, Sisyphus, Smyrna, Sphinx, Stheneboea, Thanatos, Thetis, Tityus, Troy, warriors, WINDS, WOODEN HORSE, Zeus.
Roscher V  
Roscher VI  Aphrodite, Dionysus, Eros, Hera, Hermes, Persephone, Uranus.



The Liebig Sets
Cartoon-like mythological motives.

The Liebig extract of meat company (known as LEMCO, OXO, Fray Bentos, Brook Bond, etc.) gave as a gift to their customers, with their produce, cards from various printers, such as Appel, or Testu and Massin, and afterwards complete sets, issued by the Liebig company itself. Over 1870 sets were issued in different languages. The first Liebig sets were produced around 1872, and continued for over 100 years, until 1975.

  MOTIVES
Liebig Achilles, Admetus, Aeneas, Ajax, Alcestis, Amalthea, AMAZONS, Anchises, Andromache, Andromeda, Apollo, Asclepius, Astyanax, Athena, Atlas, Camilla, CENTAURS, Cerberus, Cerinytian Hind, Chiron, Cretan Bull, Cumaean Sibyl, CURETES, CYCLOPES, Dido, ERINYES, Erymanthian Boar, Europa, Euryalus, Eurystheus, Evander, Geryon, GRAEAE, Hades, Hector, Hephaestus, Hera, Heracles, Hermes, Hydra, Iphigenia, Iris, LABOURS OF HERACLES, Latinus, Leucothea, MAENADS, MARES OF DIOMEDES, Medusa, Nemean Lion, Nisus, NYMPHS, OCEANIDS, Odysseus, Oedipus, OLYMPIANS, Orestes, Orpheus, Pandora, Perseus, Philoctetes, Priam, Prometheus, SIRENS, Stymphalian Birds, SUITORS OF PENELOPE, Thanatos, TITANS, Turnus, Zeus.

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