Mike Dixon Collection (page 4)

Greek Vase, Blinding of Polyphemus, late Archaic period, c530BC-c510BC

The Drosten Stone, Pictish Cross-Slab from St. Vigeans, c850. A carved Pictish stone of the 9th century at St Vigeans, near Arbroath, Scotland

Leather Russacks found in Salt Mines of Hallstatt, Austria. Celtic Iron Age, c6th century BC

Pluto, (Hades) with Cerberus and Eagle, c3rd century BC

Model of Roman Villa, (Royal Palace) at Fishbourne, Sussex, England, c1st-3rd century. Fishbourne Roman Palace is in the village of Fishbourne, Chichester in West Sussex

La Dame a la Licorne Tapestry Series, Brussels c1480. The set, on display in the Musee national du Moyen Age (former Musee de Cluny) in Paris

Roman Mosaic of Horseman hunting a leopard, Merida, Spain, c2nd-3rd century

Bone Harpoons for fishing, Dordogne region, France, Paleolithic Period, (c20th century). The Paleolithic age is a prehistoric period of human history distinguished by the development of the most

Thoth as Baboon, Canopic Jar, 22nd Dynasty, c1550BC-1069 BC. Containers used to store internal organs removed from the deceaseds body during mummification

Padiuf?s False Canopic Jars, 22nd Dynasty, c1550BC-1069 BC. Containers used to store internal organs removed from the deceaseds body during mummification

The Lamb, holding the book of the Seven Seals, adored by the Elders, 14th-15th century. Revelations 5. V6-14. Panel 7 of the Altarpiece of the Apocalypse

The Woman Clothed with the Sun, 14th-15th century. Artist: Master Bertram of Hamburg
The Woman Clothed with the Sun, 14th-15th century. Her child, threatened by the dragon, taken to heaven. Panel 29 from the Altarpiece of the Apocalypse. Master Bertram of Hamburg, (Revelations 12 v)

Sigurd kills the Dragon, Fafnir. Detail of wood panel of Hylestad Church, Norway
Sigurd kills the Dragon, Fafnir, wood panel of Hylestad Church, Norway, late 12th-13th century. Natural History Museum, Oslo

Christ as Apollo or Orpheus with his lyre taming the animals, 4th century. Greek Byzantine scuplture, at Byzantium Museum, Athens

Herakles fights the Lernaean Hydra, Attic Vase, 450 BC

Kylix showing the Labours of Theseus, Athens, c440BC-c430BC. Artist: Codrus Painter
Kylix showing the Labours of Theseus, Athens, c440BC-c430BC. Attributed to the Kodros Painter. Found at Vulci, Italy. Centre shows Theseus and Minotaur. Edges show Theseus fighting

Greek Vase Painting, Persephone and Hades Banqueting in the Underwold, c430 BC. Artist: Codrus Painter
Greek Vase Painting, Persephone and Hades Banqueting in the Underwold, c430 BC. Attic red-figured Kylix by the Codrus Painter. Held at British Museum

Greek Soldiers and Chariot in Battle, vase painting, c6th century BC. At British Museum

Mycenaean Zeus Crater, 14th Century BC. Found in Cyprus. Shows a Mycenean chariot. At Archaeological Museum, Nicosia, Cyprus

Octopus Vase from Heraklion Museum, Crete, Minoan c1500 BC
Minoan Octopus Vase from Palaikastro, Crete, c1500 BC. Held with Heraklion Museum

Ivory Mirror Handle from Enkomi, Cyprus, Bronze Age, c1200BC-c1100 BC. Warrior and Griffin Fighting. British Museum

Egyptian Hieratic Book of the Dead of Padiamenet, early 22nd Dynasty, c945BC-900BC. Chief Baker of the Domain of Amun

Roman Roof-Tiles, Fishbourne Roman Villa, Sussex, c1st century. Clay and Terracotta

Gold Dress-Fastener, Late Bronze Age, Irish, c1400BC-600 BC
Gold Dress-Fastener, Late Bronze Age, Irish, c1400-600 BC

Hercules fights the Lernaean Hydra, Relic from Lerna, 3rd Century BC

Bronze statue of Leonidas at Thermopylae, c20th century. Artist: Vasos Falireas
Bronze statue of Leonidas at Thermopylae, c20th century. This small monument commemorates the battle in 480 BC in which a small band of about Spartan soldiers held off a huge Persian army

Acropolis and Theatre of Herodes Atticus, Athens from Philopappos Hill at dusk, c20th century. An ancient citadel located on an extremely rocky outcrop above the city of Athens

Rosthwaite Post office, Borrowdale, Lake District, c1960. Artist: CM Dixon
Rosthwaite Post office, Borrowdale, Lake District, c1960. Historically part of Cumberland, Rosthwaite is a settlement in Borrowdale in the English Lake District

Elizabeth Woodville and Daughters, Canterbury Cathedral, Kent, 20th century. Artist: CM Dixon
Elizabeth Woodville and Daughters, Canterbury Cathedral, Kent, 20th century. Medieval stained glass depiction of Elizabeth praying opposite her husband, Edward IV, with their children behind

Equestrian Statue of John Sobieski trampling a Turk, Newby Hall, North Yorkshire, 20th century. Artist: CM Dixon
Equestrian Statue of John Sobieski trampling a Turk, Newby Hall, North Yorkshire, 20th century. John III Sobieski (1629-1696) was elective king of Poland (1674-96)

Ring of Brodgar, Megalithic Stone Circle, c. 3rd millennium BC, Stenness, Orkney, 20th century. Artist: CM Dixon
Ring of Brodgar, Megalithic Stone Circle, c3rd millennium BC, Stenness, Orkney, 20th century. A Neolithic henge and stone circle near Stromness in Orkney, Scotland

Stone relic of Hephaistos, Roman Smith-God, Turkey, 20th century. Hephaestus is the Greek god of blacksmiths, his Roman equivalent is Vulcan

Moscow, Underground, c1970s. Artist: CM Dixon
Moscow, Underground, c1970s. Opened in 1935, the Moscow Metro is a rapid transit system serving Moscow, Russia and the neighbouring Moscow Oblast towns of Krasnogorsk, Reutov and Kotelniki

Loch Corvisk and Cuillin ridge from Sgurr na Stri, Isle of Skye, Scotland, 20th century. Artist: CM Dixon
Loch Corvisk and Cuillin ridge from Sgurr na Stri, Isle of Skye, Scotland, 20th century. Sgurr na Stri and surrounding Cuillin regarded by mountaineers as one of Britains finest viewpoints

Iroquois false-face mask which belonged to a member of the False Face Band
North American Indian artifact, belonging to an Iroquois society known as the False-Face Band in which each member had to have seen such a face in a dream. It was used to cure diseases

Vase-painting of the story of the Cyclops from the Odyssey
Polyphemus is having his eye put out by Odysseus and his companions. This vase is from an Etruscan tomb

Painting of Napoleon at the battle of Jena, 19th century
Painting of Napoleon at the battle of Jena on the 14th October 1806, in the Gallery of Battles at Versailles, 19th century

The ballroom at Fontainebleau, 16th century

French playing cards, 19th century
French playing cards note the mythical characters. Now in the Victoria and Albert Museum, 19th century

Camel market in Sousse, Tunisia

Byzantine mosaic of the baptism of Christ, 11th century
Byzantine mosaic of the baptism of Christ from the monastery at Daphni near Athens, 11th century

The Secret Stairway to the postern gate of Tiryns, 15th century BC
The Secret Stairway to the postern gate of the Mycenean citadel Tiryns, 15th century BC

Cretan fresco of a monkey and papyrus, 16th-14th century BC
Cretan fresco of a monkey and papyrus from the Minoan royal palace at Knossos, 16th-14th century BC

Mayan sculpture of a sun-god from Chiyres in Mexico

Mayan stela showing human sacrifice
A Mayan stela showing human sacrifice from the Cozumalhuapa culture in Guatamala

Detail of a Pictish carved stone showing the Pictish Beast symbol, 6th century
Detail of a Pictish carved stone showing the Pictish Beast or Elephant symbol on Rodneys Stone near Brodie Castle in Morayshire, Scotland, 6th century

View from Kleine Scheidegg to the to the Jungfrau and Silberhorn in the Swiss Alps

Australian Aborigine bark painting

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