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Background imageSeeley Collection: Pelias Sending Forth Jason, 1880. Artist: Antique

Pelias Sending Forth Jason, 1880. Artist: Antique
Pelias Sending Forth Jason, 1880. Pelias was king of Iolcus in Greek mythology, the son of Tyro and Poseidon. Jason was an ancient Greek mythological hero who was famous for his role as the leader of

Background imageSeeley Collection: The Chariot of Zeus, 1880. Artist: Antique

The Chariot of Zeus, 1880. Artist: Antique
The Chariot of Zeus, 1880. Zeus is the sky and thunder god in ancient Greek religion, who ruled as king of the gods of Mount Olympus

Background imageSeeley Collection: Iphigenia and Orestes, 1880. Artist: Antique

Iphigenia and Orestes, 1880. Artist: Antique
Iphigenia and Orestes, 1880. Orestes was the son of Clytemnestra and Agamemnon who killed his mother in revenge for his fathers death. Iphigenia was his sister

Background imageSeeley Collection: Electra and Orestes, 1880. Artist: Antique

Electra and Orestes, 1880. Artist: Antique
Electra and Orestes, 1880. In Greek mythology, Elektra was the daughter of King Agamemnon and Queen Clytemnestra, and thus princess of Argos

Background imageSeeley Collection: The Dead Brothers, 1880. Artist: Flaxman

The Dead Brothers, 1880. Artist: Flaxman
The Dead Brothers, 1880. Thanatos was the god or personified spirit (daimon) of non-violent death. His touch was gentle, likened to that of his twin brother Hypnos (Sleep)

Background imageSeeley Collection: The Virgin and Child crowned by two Angels, 1518, (1906). Artist: Albrecht Durer

The Virgin and Child crowned by two Angels, 1518, (1906). Artist: Albrecht Durer
The Virgin and Child crowned by two Angels, 1518, (1906). From The Engravings of Albert Durer, by Lionel Cust. [Seeley and Co. Limited, London, 1906]

Background imageSeeley Collection: A Rhinoceros, 1515, (1906). Artist: Albrecht Durer

A Rhinoceros, 1515, (1906). Artist: Albrecht Durer
A Rhinoceros, 1515, (1906). From The Engravings of Albert Durer, by Lionel Cust. [Seeley and Co. Limited, London, 1906]

Background imageSeeley Collection: Portrait of Pirkheimer, 1524, (1906). Artist: Albrecht Durer

Portrait of Pirkheimer, 1524, (1906). Artist: Albrecht Durer
Portrait of Pirkheimer, 1524, (1906). From The Engravings of Albert Durer, by Lionel Cust. [Seeley and Co. Limited, London, 1906]

Background imageSeeley Collection: Bookplate of Willibald Pirkheimer, c1502-1503, (1906). Artist: Albrecht Durer

Bookplate of Willibald Pirkheimer, c1502-1503, (1906). Artist: Albrecht Durer
Bookplate of Willibald Pirkheimer, c1502-1503, (1906). From The Engravings of Albert Durer, by Lionel Cust. [Seeley and Co. Limited, London, 1906]

Background imageSeeley Collection: Portrait of Emperor Maximilian I, 1511, (1906). Artist: Albrecht Durer

Portrait of Emperor Maximilian I, 1511, (1906). Artist: Albrecht Durer
Portrait of Emperor Maximilian I, 1511, (1906). From The Engravings of Albert Durer, by Lionel Cust. [Seeley and Co. Limited, London, 1906]

Background imageSeeley Collection: St. Anthony Reading, 1519, (1906). Artist: Albrecht Durer

St. Anthony Reading, 1519, (1906). Artist: Albrecht Durer
St. Anthony Reading, 1519, (1906). The drawing is held by the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. From The Engravings of Albert Durer, by Lionel Cust. [Seeley and Co. Limited, London, 1906]

Background imageSeeley Collection: St. Jerome in His Cell, 1511, (1906). Artist: Albrecht Durer

St. Jerome in His Cell, 1511, (1906). Artist: Albrecht Durer
St. Jerome in His Cell, 1511, (1906). From The Engravings of Albert Durer, by Lionel Cust. [Seeley and Co. Limited, London, 1906]

Background imageSeeley Collection: Portrait of Albrecht Durer, 1527, (1906). Artist: Albrecht Durer

Portrait of Albrecht Durer, 1527, (1906). Artist: Albrecht Durer
Portrait of Albrecht Durer, 1527, (1906). From The Engravings of Albert Durer, by Lionel Cust. [Seeley and Co. Limited, London, 1906]

Background imageSeeley Collection: The Coat of Arms with a Lion and a Cock, c1502-1503, (1906). Artist: Albrecht Durer

The Coat of Arms with a Lion and a Cock, c1502-1503, (1906). Artist: Albrecht Durer
The Coat of Arms with a Lion and a Cock, c1502-1503, (1906). The drawing is held by the National Gallery of Arts, London. From The Engravings of Albert Durer, by Lionel Cust. [Seeley and Co

Background imageSeeley Collection: Group of Dogs. From the engraving of St. Eustace, by A. Durer, c1500, (1906). Artist: Albrecht Durer

Group of Dogs. From the engraving of St. Eustace, by A. Durer, c1500, (1906). Artist: Albrecht Durer
Group of Dogs. From the engraving of St. Eustace, by A. Durer, c1500, (1906). From The Engravings of Albert Durer, by Lionel Cust. [Seeley and Co. Limited, London, 1906]

Background imageSeeley Collection: Self-Portrait, 1500, (1906). Artist: Albrecht Durer

Self-Portrait, 1500, (1906). Artist: Albrecht Durer
Self-Portrait, 1500, (1906). The painting is held by the Alte Pinakothek, Munich. From The Engravings of Albert Durer, by Lionel Cust. [Seeley and Co. Limited, London, 1906]

Background imageSeeley Collection: The Birth of the Virgin Mary, c1503-1504, (1906). Artist: Albrecht Durer

The Birth of the Virgin Mary, c1503-1504, (1906). Artist: Albrecht Durer
The Birth of the Virgin Mary, c1503-1504, (1906). The work is held by the National Gallery of Art, Washington. From The Engravings of Albert Durer, by Lionel Cust. [Seeley and Co

Background imageSeeley Collection: The Holy Family in Egypt, c1501-1502, (1906). Artist: Albrecht Durer

The Holy Family in Egypt, c1501-1502, (1906). Artist: Albrecht Durer
The Holy Family in Egypt, c1501-1502, (1906). From The Engravings of Albert Durer, by Lionel Cust. [Seeley and Co. Limited, London, 1906]

Background imageSeeley Collection: The Babylonish Whore, 1498, (1906). Artist: Albrecht Durer

The Babylonish Whore, 1498, (1906). Artist: Albrecht Durer
The Babylonish Whore, 1498, (1906). From The Engravings of Albert Durer, by Lionel Cust. [Seeley and Co. Limited, London, 1906]

Background imageSeeley Collection: The Life of the Virgin, 1511, (1906). Artist: Albrecht Durer

The Life of the Virgin, 1511, (1906). Artist: Albrecht Durer
The Life of the Virgin, 1511, (1906). The work is held by the Hermitage, St. Petersburg. From The Engravings of Albert Durer, by Lionel Cust. [Seeley and Co. Limited, London, 1906]

Background imageSeeley Collection: The Prodigal Son, c1497, (1906). Artist: Albrecht Durer

The Prodigal Son, c1497, (1906). Artist: Albrecht Durer
The Prodigal Son, c1497, (1906). The drawing is housed in the Print Room, British Museum, London. From The Engravings of Albert Durer, by Lionel Cust. [Seeley and Co. Limited, London, 1906]

Background imageSeeley Collection: The Promenade, c1498, (1906). Artist: Albrecht Durer

The Promenade, c1498, (1906). Artist: Albrecht Durer
The Promenade, c1498, (1906). From The Engravings of Albert Durer, by Lionel Cust. [Seeley and Co. Limited, London, 1906]

Background imageSeeley Collection: Portrait of the artist holding a thistle, 1493, (1906). Artist: Albrecht Durer

Portrait of the artist holding a thistle, 1493, (1906). Artist: Albrecht Durer
Portrait of the artist holding a thistle, 1493, (1906). The painting is held by the Musee du Louvre, Paris. From The Engravings of Albert Durer, by Lionel Cust. [Seeley and Co. Limited, London, 1906]

Background imageSeeley Collection: Portrait of Albrecht Durer when a boy. c1491, (1906). Artist: Albrecht Durer

Portrait of Albrecht Durer when a boy. c1491, (1906). Artist: Albrecht Durer
Portrait of Albrecht Durer when a boy. c1491, (1906). The drawing is held by the University Library of Erlangen, Germany. From The Engravings of Albert Durer, by Lionel Cust. [Seeley and Co

Background imageSeeley Collection: Albrecht Durer at the age of thirteen. From a drawing by himself, 1484, (1906)

Albrecht Durer at the age of thirteen. From a drawing by himself, 1484, (1906). Artist: Albrecht Durer
Albrecht Durer at the age of thirteen. From a drawing by himself, 1484, (1906). The work is in the Albertina collection of the Graphische Sammlung, Vienna

Background imageSeeley Collection: Armorial Bearings of the Durer Family, 1523, (1906). Artist: Albrecht Durer

Armorial Bearings of the Durer Family, 1523, (1906). Artist: Albrecht Durer
Armorial Bearings of the Durer Family, 1523, (1906). The work is housed at the Germanisches Nationalmuseum, Nuernberg, Germany. From The Engravings of Albert Durer, by Lionel Cust. [Seeley and Co

Background imageSeeley Collection: The Madonna with the Monkey, c1498, (1906). Artist: Albrecht Durer

The Madonna with the Monkey, c1498, (1906). Artist: Albrecht Durer
The Madonna with the Monkey, c1498, (1906). From The Engravings of Albert Durer, by Lionel Cust. [Seeley and Co. Limited, London, 1906]

Background imageSeeley Collection: Epsom Race Course, 1940

Epsom Race Course, 1940. The first recorded race was held on the Downs in 1661, although it is likely that racing was established much earlier than this

Background imageSeeley Collection: The Arlington Race Track, Chicago, c1930

The Arlington Race Track, Chicago, c1930. Arlington International Racecourse was founded as Arlington Park by California businessman Harry D. Curly Brown

Background imageSeeley Collection: Thoroughbred racehorse, Ladas, 1894

Thoroughbred racehorse, Ladas, 1894. Ladas (1891-1914) was a British Thoroughbred racehorse and sire. Ladas was owned by Lord Rosebery (1847-1929) the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom

Background imageSeeley Collection: Thoroughbred racehorse, Man O War, c1920

Thoroughbred racehorse, Man O War, c1920. Man O War, (1917-1947) is considered one of the greatest thoroughbred racehorses of all time

Background imageSeeley Collection: The head of thoroughbred racehorse, Radium, c1910

The head of thoroughbred racehorse, Radium, c1910. From Flat Racing published by Seeley, Service & Co, Ltd. London, 1940

Background imageSeeley Collection: Thoroughbred racehorse, Bend Or, c1880

Thoroughbred racehorse, Bend Or, c1880. Bend Or (1877-1903) was a British Thoroughbred racehorse who won the 1880 Epsom Derby. From Flat Racing published by Seeley, Service & Co, Ltd. London, 1940

Background imageSeeley Collection: Depicting Main Principles of Locomotion, 1940

Depicting Main Principles of Locomotion, 1940. A three figure diagram illustrating the principles of human locomotion. From Flat Racing published by Seeley, Service & Co, Ltd. London, 1940

Background imageSeeley Collection: The New Judges Box, Kempton Park, c1940

The New Judges Box, Kempton Park, c1940. The racecourse was the idea of 19th century businessman Samuel Henry Hyde. Hyde leased the grounds as tenant in 1872



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