Scorpion Collection

Natural History Ensemble (No. 16), 1596-1610. Creators: Elias Verhulst, Anselmus de Boodt
Natural History Ensemble (No. 16), 1596-1610. Commissioned by Emperor Rudolf II

Astrological Disc (image 1 of 3), 30th Dynasty-Ptolemaic Period (332-31 BCE). Creator: Unknown
Astrological Disc (image 1 of 3), 30th Dynasty-Ptolemaic Period (332-31 BCE)

Scorpion, c1899. Creator: Unknown
Scorpion, c1899

Brooch with Table-Stones, Flying Scorpions at Top, and Dogs at Bottom, 1596. Creator: Daniel Mignot
Brooch with Table-Stones, Flying Scorpions at Top, and Dogs at Bottom, 1596

Reproduction of print showing Plantago plant, between 1915 and 1925. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
Reproduction of print showing Plantago plant, between 1915 and 1925. Photograph of a (left) woodcut, from "Gart der Gesundheit", 1485; (right) woodcut, from Leonard Fuchs

The Sun, plate 44 from Planets and Spheres, c.1465. Creator: Unknown
The Sun, plate 44 from Planets and Spheres, c.1465

Trionfo Di Virtu. Libro Novo... page 23 (verso), 1563. Creator: Matteo Pagano
Trionfo Di Virtu. Libro Novo... page 23 (verso), 1563

Fragment, Peru, 1000 / 1476. Creator: Unknown
Fragment, Peru, 1000/1476. Scorpion motif

Scarab: Scorpion Motifs, Egypt, New Kingdom, Dynasties 18-19 (about 1550-1186 BCE)

Essempio di recammi, page 11 (recto), 1530. Creator: Giovanni Antonio Tagliente
Essempio di recammi, page 11 (recto), 1530. Examples of Needlework by Giovanni Antonio Tagliente, first published in 1527, was one of the first textile pattern books to be issued in Italy

Pendant with Lion and Scorpion, Iran, 10th century. Creator: Unknown
Pendant with Lion and Scorpion, Iran, 10th century. Believed to be a talisman

Speculum Romanae Magnificentiae: Statue of Mithras, 1564. 1564. Creator: Anon
Speculum Romanae Magnificentiae: Statue of Mithras, 1564

Leaf from a Beatus Manuscript: at the Clarion of the Fifth Angels Trumpet... ca
Leaf from a Beatus Manuscript: at the Clarion of the Fifth Angels Trumpet, a Star Falls from the Sky; the Bottomless Pit is Opened with a Key; Emerging from the Smoke

Various Insects and Reptiles of Different Parts of the World. Artist: W Grainger
Various Insects and Reptiles of Different Parts of the World. Scorpion, rattle snake, locust, crocodile, centipede, elephant beetle, worm, moth, butterfly, spider, Horn Serpent

Winter Solstice, Plate 5 from Globi coelestis in tabulas planas redacti descriptio, 1674
Winter Solstice, Plate 5 from Globi coelestis in tabulas planas redacti descriptio, Ignace-Gaston Pardies, pub. 1674 (hand coloured engraving)

Frontispiece and Titlepage of The Conjurors Magazine, 1792
Frontispiece and Titlepage of The Conjurors Magazine, pub. 1792 (b/w photo)

Scorpio, The Scorpion, 1923. One of a series of WD & HO Wills Cigarette Cards called Lucky Charms, (Bristol and London, 1923)

Scorpion at Tozeur in Tunisia

Egyptian lid of a bronze receptacle for a dead scorpion. On the lid is the figure of a scorpion with human arms and the head of Isis-Hathor representing the goddess Isis-Selk

Egyptian stele showing the infant Horus, 4th century
Egyptian stele showing the infant Horus as victor over crocodiles, serpents and scorpions, 4th century

Victor Emmanuel II (1st King of Italy) shaking Leopold II (Duke of Tuscany) out of Italy, 1861
Victor Emmanuel II (1st King of Italy) shaking Leopold II, Holy Roman Emperor (Duke of Tuscany) out of Italy, from Punch, London, 2 March 1861. The unification of Italy. Wood engraving

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