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Lyre Collection

Background imageLyre Collection: Orpheus and His Lute, late 19th-early 20th century, (1914). Creator: John Charles Dollman

Orpheus and His Lute, late 19th-early 20th century, (1914). Creator: John Charles Dollman
Orpheus and His Lute, late 19th-early 20th century, (1914). Depiction of the ancient Greek legend of Orpheus, (who played a lyre, not a lute)

Background imageLyre Collection: Apollo offering a libation to the raven, kylix, 5th century BC

Apollo offering a libation to the raven, kylix, 5th century BC
Attic White Ground kylix of the early 5th century BC. Showing Apollo sitting on a stool performing a libation whilst holding a lyre. A raven looks

Background imageLyre Collection: The Improvised Concert, or The Price of Harmony, 1790. Artist: Boilly, Louis-Leopold (1761-1845)

The Improvised Concert, or The Price of Harmony, 1790. Artist: Boilly, Louis-Leopold (1761-1845)
The Improvised Concert, or The Price of Harmony, 1790. Found in the collection of Musee de l Hotel Sandelin, Saint-Omer

Background imageLyre Collection: Mary with child surrounded by angels playing music, Early16th cen.. Creator

Mary with child surrounded by angels playing music, Early16th cen.. Creator
Mary with child surrounded by angels playing music, Early16th cen.. Private Collection

Background imageLyre Collection: Orpheus Playing for the Animals, early 17th century. Creator: Gillis Claesz. de Hondecoeter

Orpheus Playing for the Animals, early 17th century. Creator: Gillis Claesz. de Hondecoeter
Orpheus Playing for the Animals, early 17th century

Background imageLyre Collection: Poetry and Poets, 1800s. Creator: Francisco Goya

Poetry and Poets, 1800s. Creator: Francisco Goya
Poetry and Poets, 1800s. Poetry is symbolised by a woman with a lyre. She is seated near the top of Mount Helicon, abode of the muses, goddesses of poetry

Background imageLyre Collection: Achilles Playing the Lyre before Patrocles, between c.1675 and c.1680. Creator: Gerard de Lairesse

Achilles Playing the Lyre before Patrocles, between c.1675 and c.1680. Creator: Gerard de Lairesse
Achilles Playing the Lyre before Patroclus, between c.1675 and c.1680. Achilles Playing the Lyre at the Arrival of the Envoys of Agamemnon

Background imageLyre Collection: Emblematic Group of Figures, by Mr. John Thomas, over the Principal Entrance of the Leeds... 1858

Emblematic Group of Figures, by Mr. John Thomas, over the Principal Entrance of the Leeds... 1858. Creator: Unknown
Emblematic Group of Figures, by Mr. John Thomas, over the Principal Entrance of the Leeds Townhall, 1858. Bas-relief by...Mr. Thomas of London, the sculptor of the Houses of Parliament

Background imageLyre Collection: English Songs and Melodies - 'The Cheerful Heart', 1858. Creator: Smyth

English Songs and Melodies - "The Cheerful Heart", 1858. Creator: Smyth
English Songs and Melodies - "The Cheerful Heart", 1858. The Poetry [lyrics] by Charles MacKay; the Symphonies and Accompaniments by Sir H. R

Background imageLyre Collection: Silver inkstand recently presented to Mr. Costa, 1860. Creator: Unknown

Silver inkstand recently presented to Mr. Costa, 1860. Creator: Unknown
Silver inkstand recently presented to Mr. Costa, 1860. An elegant silver inkstand, designed and manufactured by Elkington and Co. has recently been presented to Mr. Costa

Background imageLyre Collection: Fashion Plate (Evening Dress), 1819. Creator: Rudolph Ackermann

Fashion Plate (Evening Dress), 1819. Creator: Rudolph Ackermann
Fashion Plate (Evening Dress), 1819

Background imageLyre Collection: Orpheus, Normandy countryside, 1929. Artist: Raoul Dufy

Orpheus, Normandy countryside, 1929. Artist: Raoul Dufy
Orpheus, Normandy countryside, 1929

Background imageLyre Collection: Sapho, late 18th-early 19th century. Creator: Jean-Baptiste Regnault

Sapho, late 18th-early 19th century. Creator: Jean-Baptiste Regnault
Sapho, late 18th-early 19th century

Background imageLyre Collection: The Water-Sprite and Ägir's Daughters, 1850. Creator: Nils Jakob Blommer

The Water-Sprite and Ägir's Daughters, 1850. Creator: Nils Jakob Blommer
The Water-Sprite and Agir's Daughters, 1850. AEgir and his nine wave daughters from Norse mythology

Background imageLyre Collection: Ossia and the Son of Alphin Listening to the Spirit of Malvin, 19th century

Ossia and the Son of Alphin Listening to the Spirit of Malvin, 19th century. Creator: Carl Ludwig Von Plötz
Ossia and the Son of Alphin Listening to the Spirit of Malvin, 19th century

Background imageLyre Collection: Apollo Killing Marsyas, published 1606. Creators: Antonio Tempesta, Wilhelm Janson

Apollo Killing Marsyas, published 1606. Creators: Antonio Tempesta, Wilhelm Janson
Apollo Killing Marsyas, published 1606. From The Metamorphoses of Ovid, pl. 58

Background imageLyre Collection: Muse of poetry mourning the death of Voltaire (La Muse de la poésie pleurant la mort de... 1785)

Muse of poetry mourning the death of Voltaire (La Muse de la poésie pleurant la mort de... 1785)
Muse of poetry mourning the death of Voltaire (La Muse de la poesie pleurant la mort de... 1785. Found in the collection of the Musee du Louvre, Paris

Background imageLyre Collection: Terpsichore, 1592. Creator: Hendrik Goltzius

Terpsichore, 1592. Creator: Hendrik Goltzius
Terpsichore, 1592. From The Nine Muses, pl. 5

Background imageLyre Collection: Design for a vase of Sèvres porcelain, c.1805-c.1815. Creator: Unknown

Design for a vase of Sèvres porcelain, c.1805-c.1815. Creator: Unknown
Design for a vase of Sevres porcelain, c.1805-c.1815

Background imageLyre Collection: Les Jeunes France, 1866. Creator: Félicien Rops

Les Jeunes France, 1866. Creator: Félicien Rops
Les Jeunes France, 1866. From Les Jeunes France, frontispiece

Background imageLyre Collection: Triumph of Bacchus, 1543. Creator: Enea Vico

Triumph of Bacchus, 1543. Creator: Enea Vico
Triumph of Bacchus, 1543

Background imageLyre Collection: Apollo and Clytia, 1745. Creator: Charles-Joseph Natoire

Apollo and Clytia, 1745. Creator: Charles-Joseph Natoire
Apollo and Clytia, 1745

Background imageLyre Collection: Design for a carpet or ceiling painting, c.1938. Creator: Leo Gestel

Design for a carpet or ceiling painting, c.1938. Creator: Leo Gestel
Design for a carpet or ceiling painting, c.1938. Classical and maritime elements in an oval decorative edge, seahorses and angels

Background imageLyre Collection: Map of Brabant, 1635. Creator: Michael van Langren

Map of Brabant, 1635. Creator: Michael van Langren
Map of Brabant, 1635. Prima pars Brabantiae cuius caput Lovanivm'. Top right: a coat of arms; bottom right: title in a cartouche with King David playing the harp

Background imageLyre Collection: Orpheus and Eurydice, c.1701. Creator: Jacob Toorenvliet

Orpheus and Eurydice, c.1701. Creator: Jacob Toorenvliet
Orpheus and Eurydice, c.1701. Orpheus tries to save Eurydice from the claws of the hound of Hades (Cerberus). His lyre is on the ground

Background imageLyre Collection: Musical Company, 1626. Creator: Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn

Musical Company, 1626. Creator: Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn
Musical Company, 1626. Other Title(s): Musical Allegory

Background imageLyre Collection: Nine designs of pendants, c.1800-c.1810. Creator: Carl Friedrich Bärthel

Nine designs of pendants, c.1800-c.1810. Creator: Carl Friedrich Bärthel
Nine designs of pendants, c.1800-c.1810

Background imageLyre Collection: Apollo and Marsyas, 1757. Creator: Giovanni Battista Tiepolo

Apollo and Marsyas, 1757. Creator: Giovanni Battista Tiepolo
Apollo and Marsyas, 1757

Background imageLyre Collection: Board Partition with Musical Instruments. Trompe l'oeil, 1672. Creator: Franciscus Gysbrechts

Board Partition with Musical Instruments. Trompe l'oeil, 1672. Creator: Franciscus Gysbrechts
Board Partition with Musical Instruments. Trompe l'oeil, 1672. Earlier ascribed to Cornelius Norbertus Gijsbrechts (1625-1675)

Background imageLyre Collection: Airs and graces, 1872-1909. Creator: Laura Theresa Epps Alma-Tadema

Airs and graces, 1872-1909. Creator: Laura Theresa Epps Alma-Tadema
Airs and graces, 1872-1909

Background imageLyre Collection: Orpheus and the Animals, 1650. Creator: Paulus Potter

Orpheus and the Animals, 1650. Creator: Paulus Potter
Orpheus and the Animals, 1650

Background imageLyre Collection: The Last Skald, 1837. Creator: Johan Ludvig Gebhard Lund

The Last Skald, 1837. Creator: Johan Ludvig Gebhard Lund
The Last Skald, 1837. (A skald was a composer and reciter of poems honouring heroes and their deeds.)

Background imageLyre Collection: Apollo and Marsyas (Apollo and Daphnis), c. 1497. Creator: Perugino (ca. 1450-1523)

Apollo and Marsyas (Apollo and Daphnis), c. 1497. Creator: Perugino (ca. 1450-1523)
Apollo and Marsyas (Apollo and Daphnis), c. 1497. Found in the collection of the Musee du Louvre, Paris

Background imageLyre Collection: Orpheus and Eurydice, 1826. Creator: Carl Andreas August Goos

Orpheus and Eurydice, 1826. Creator: Carl Andreas August Goos
Orpheus and Eurydice, 1826

Background imageLyre Collection: The Greek Poet Anacreon and Bathyll;Anacreon and Amaryllis (Bathyll), 1808

The Greek Poet Anacreon and Bathyll;Anacreon and Amaryllis (Bathyll), 1808. Creator: Nicolai Abraham Abildgaard
The Greek Poet Anacreon and Bathyll;Anacreon and Amaryllis (Bathyll), 1808

Background imageLyre Collection: Rome as Ruler of the World, 1784. Creator: Nicolai Abraham Abildgaard

Rome as Ruler of the World, 1784. Creator: Nicolai Abraham Abildgaard
Rome as Ruler of the World, 1784

Background imageLyre Collection: Ossian Singing His Swan Song, 1780-1782. Creator: Nicolai Abraham Abildgaard

Ossian Singing His Swan Song, 1780-1782. Creator: Nicolai Abraham Abildgaard
Ossian Singing His Swan Song, 1780-1782

Background imageLyre Collection: Frederik V as Patron of Science and the Arts, 1787. Creator: Nicolai Abraham Abildgaard

Frederik V as Patron of Science and the Arts, 1787. Creator: Nicolai Abraham Abildgaard
Frederik V as Patron of Science and the Arts, 1787

Background imageLyre Collection: Esquisse pour la salle des mariages de la mairie du 13ème arrondissement : Vertus civiques. 1878

Esquisse pour la salle des mariages de la mairie du 13ème arrondissement : Vertus civiques. 1878
Esquisse pour la salle des mariages de la mairie du 13eme arrondissement : Vertus civiques. 1878. Sketch for interior of reception hall for marriages. Civic virtues

Background imageLyre Collection: Timotheus Playing the Lyre before Alexander and Thaïs in the Hall of the Palace... c. 1820

Timotheus Playing the Lyre before Alexander and Thaïs in the Hall of the Palace... c. 1820. Creator: Pietro Fancelli
Timotheus Playing the Lyre before Alexander and Thais in the Hall of the Palace at Persepolis, c. 1820

Background imageLyre Collection: Woman with Lyre, c. 1816. Creator: Samuel de Wilde

Woman with Lyre, c. 1816. Creator: Samuel de Wilde
Woman with Lyre, c. 1816. Possibly by Samuel De Wilde

Background imageLyre Collection: Sea nymphs singing, c.1912. Creator: Jean Francis Auburtin

Sea nymphs singing, c.1912. Creator: Jean Francis Auburtin
Sea nymphs singing, c.1912. (Chants sur l'eau)

Background imageLyre Collection: The Bacchante, n.d. Creator: Edward Calvert

The Bacchante, n.d. Creator: Edward Calvert
The Bacchante, n.d

Background imageLyre Collection: Esquisse pour la mairie du 6ème arrondissement de Paris : Paris, cité d'art, between 1904 and 1906

Esquisse pour la mairie du 6ème arrondissement de Paris : Paris, cité d'art, between 1904 and 1906
Esquisse pour la mairie du 6eme arrondissement de Paris : Paris, cite d'art, between 1904 and 1906. Personification of Paris, city of art, is crowned with a laurel wreath, angels blowing trumpets

Background imageLyre Collection: To a Greek girl, 1873. Creator: Emma Justine Farnsworth

To a Greek girl, 1873. Creator: Emma Justine Farnsworth
To a Greek girl, 1873. Photograph shows a young woman dressed in a classically-inspired gown, holding a lyre as if playing it

Background imageLyre Collection: To a Greek girl, 1873. Creator: Emma Justine Farnsworth

To a Greek girl, 1873. Creator: Emma Justine Farnsworth
To a Greek girl, 1873. Photograph shows a young woman dressed in classically-inspired gown, holding a lyre as if playing it

Background imageLyre Collection: Apollo giving his chariot to Phaeton, after Poussin, between 1600 and 1699. Creator: Unknown

Apollo giving his chariot to Phaeton, after Poussin, between 1600 and 1699. Creator: Unknown
Apollo giving his chariot to Phaeton, after Poussin, between 1600 and 1699. (Apollon accordant son char a Phaeton, d'apres Poussin)

Background imageLyre Collection: Lady Hamilton Playing a Lyre, c. 1785. Creator: George Romney

Lady Hamilton Playing a Lyre, c. 1785. Creator: George Romney
Lady Hamilton Playing a Lyre, c. 1785



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