Gender Collection (#15)

Flying boat construction, Virginia, USA, April 24, 1946. Creator: Unknown
Flying boat construction, Virginia, USA, April 24, 1946. Male and female technicians at the Langley Memorial Aeronautical Laboratory (now NASAs Langley Research Center)

Now, I understand the mother wolf of Rome from Scenes from the Private and Public Life of Animals, ca. 1837-47

Esemplario di lavori, August 1529. August 1529. Creator: NicoloZoppino
Esemplario di lavori, August 1529

The Toilet of Venus ( The Rokeby Venus ), 1647-1651. Artist: Diego Velazquez
The Toilet of Venus ( The Rokeby Venus ), 1647-1651. Venus, the goddess of love, was the most beautiful of the goddesses, and was regarded as a personification of female beauty

Pallas Athena, goddess of wisdom. Marble statue of Athena, daughter of Zeus. Pallas Athene was patron goddess of Athens and of wisdom and arts and crafts

Female Head, 2nd half of the 3rd millenium BC. Russian Forest Cultures. Found in the collection of the State Hermitage, St. Petersburg

Fighting Horses, c1550-1600. Old Master
Fighting Horses, c1550-1600. Found in the collection of the State A. Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow

Cover of the book Firebird, by Konstantin Balmont, 1907. Artist: Konstantin Somov
Cover of the book Firebird, by Konstantin Balmont, 1907. Found in the collection of the Russian State Library, Moscow

Helping Mother, 1901. Artist: Andre & Sleigh
Helping Mother, 1901. Illustration from The Process Year Book, A Review of the Illustrated Arts. published by AW Penrose & Co, (London, 1901)

Female Spider, 1578. Artist: Joris Hoefnagel
Female Spider, 1578

Antique Female Razor, c3rd -4th Century
Antique Female Razor, c3rd-4th Century. Located in the Bardo Museum, Tunis

Joan of Arc in Prison, 1825. Artist: Paul Delaroche
Joan of Arc in Prison, 1825. Joan, in chains, is interrogated by a prelate in scarlet. Behind his chair a secretary stands recording the interrogation in a book

Entry of Joan of Arc into Orleans, 1429, (19th century). Joan of Arc leads the French army and defeats the English siege of the city of Orleans

Joan of Arc at the feet of Charles VII, c1429, (late 19th century). Joan of Arc (1412-1431) kneels before Charles (1403-1461), the king of France

Alexander Cuts the Gordian Knot, late 18th / early 19th century. Artist: Jean Simon Berthelemy
Alexander Cuts the Gordian Knot, late 18th/early 19th century. From the Ecole des Beaux-Arts, Paris

Jacob Fights the Angel, 1660. Artist: Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn
Jacob Fights the Angel, 1660. From the Gemaldegalerie, Staatliche Museen, Berlin

Costume designs for classical deities, 16th century. Artist: Giuseppe Arcimboldi
Costume designs for classical deities, 16th century. Diana/Artemis and Mars/Ares. From the Department of Prints and Drawings, Florence

British Short Horn, 1839. The shorthorn, an English breed of cattle with a recorded history back to the 18th century. Originally a dual purpose, dairy and beef, animal

Old English breed of pig, 1842. Illustration of a sow from a French edition of The Breeds of the Domestic Animals of the British Islands by David Low, (Paris, 1842)

Somerset cows, 1842. Polled (with horns removed) variety belonging to John Weir of West Camel and a horned cow from the herd at Montacute House near Yeovil

Mochica stirrup-spout vessel of a male figure with a jaguars head, 3rd century
Mochica stirrup-spout vessel of a male figure with a jaguars head and a crouching jaguar with a mans head, 3rd century

Willendorf Venus, a paleolithic mother-goddess figure, 23rd century BC

Melanesian male and female ancestor figures from New Ireland, from the Hornimann Museums collection

Male Reed Bunting at a nest
Male Reed Bunting (Emberiza Schoenichus) at a nest

Male Whinchate (Saxicola Rubetra)

Female temple dancer from Deccan, 12th century
Female temple dancer from Hoysala, Deccan. From the British Museums collection, 12th century

Detail of a Celtic-Iberian style bronze female figurine
Detail of a Celtic bronze female figurine from Aust on the Severn, Gloucestershire, England, in Celtic-Iberian style. From the British Museums collection

Egyptian figure of baked clay
Predynastic female Egyptian figure of baked clay, from the British Museums collection

Late Neolithic female figure from Romania, 40th century BC
Late Neolithic female figure, from Vinatori, Romania, now in Iasi Museum, 40th century BC

Stone figure from a Mithraeum near Hadrians Wall, 3rd century
Stone figure from a Mithraeum at Carrawburgh near Hadrians Wall, depiciting a local Mother Goddess, 3rd century

Stone female head, Roman Britain, 1st-4th centuries, from Towcester, Northamptonshire. This female head was probably a finial from a monumental tomb alongside Watling Street outside the Roman town of

Roman copper alloy figure of the god Hermaphrodite?
Roman copper alloy figure of a nude male wearing a turban with wavy hair beneath. In his right hand he holds an object which might be a jumping weight or a folding mirror

Copper alloy figure of Mars with silver inlay, Roman Britain, 2nd century
Copper alloy figure of Mars with silver inlay, wearing the armour of a general, Roman Britain, 2nd century. From Earith, Cambridgeshire and the finest bronze figurine of Mars from Roman Britain

Paleolithic female figure of baked clay from a mammoth-hunters camp in Dolni Vestonice, Moravia

Babylonian terracotta figure of a male musician
Terracotta figure of a male musician from Susa, from the Louvres collection

Female statuette, probably the Great Goddess of Babylon. From Nabaster, Goldek, Babylon. From the Louvres collection

Paleolithic ivory female head
A female head made out of ivory from Brassemboury, France

Relief of Queen Hatshepsut in male dress, Temple of Amun, Karnak, Egypt, c1500 BC. The Queen in male dress with Pharaonic beard is embraced by Amun-Ra

Nymphs attending the winged horse, Pegasus. In Greek mythology Pegasus assisted Bellerophon in his fight against the Chimera and the Amazons

Romulus and Remus suckling from the she-wolf. Detail from a marble monument to the twin founders of Rome, who according to legend were abandoned in the wild and raised by a she-wolf

Egyptian goddess Nut supporting the sky, New Kingdom, Ancient Egypt, 14th-13th century BC. Wall painting from the tomb of Horemheb, last king of the 18th dynasty, who reigned from c1319-c1292 BC

The goddess Minerva holding a young olive tree. According to legend she created the olive as the most necessary and useful present to man. Engraving after a seal from Ithaca

Diana / Artemis, goddess of hunting
Diana/Artemis, goddess of hunting. Marble statue of the goddess of hunting, known to the Ancient Greeks as Artemis and to the Romans as Diana

Athena of Varvakion. A Roman copy of a gold and ivory ceremonial statue of the goddess by Pheidias which stood at the Parthenon, Athens

Sphinx from Sparta, Ancient Greece. In Greek mythology a Sphinx was a female monster with a human head and a lions body. It posed riddles and killed people who could not answer

Cycladic male seated figure, 25th century BC
Cycladic male seated figure holding a cup, from the Goulandris collection from the British Museums collection, 25th century BC

Mexican Terracotta Figurine, Huaxtec Culture, Aztec Period, c15th century. The Huastec civilization was a pre-Columbian civilization of Mesoamerica

Pottery figure found in grave, known as Pretty Ladies, Guanajuato, Mexico, 2000BC-300. Pretty Ladies is the name archaeologists gave to pre-Columbian female figurines in Mexico

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