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Four Winds Collection

"Four Winds: A Journey Through Time and Myth" Step into the world of "Four Winds, " where art and history intertwine to create a captivating narrative

Background imageFour Winds Collection: Pen drawing of Harmony personified in the figure of Air (AER)

Pen drawing of Harmony personified in the figure of Air (AER)
1578288 Pen drawing of Harmony personified in the figure of Air (AER); (add.info.: Pen drawing of Harmony personified in the figure of Air (AER)

Background imageFour Winds Collection: The House of the Four Winds, c. 1849 (oil on canvas)

The House of the Four Winds, c. 1849 (oil on canvas)
703135 The House of the Four Winds, c.1849 (oil on canvas) by Bassi, Giambattista (1784-1852); Museo di Roma, Rome, Italy; (add.info.: The building, also known as the Villa Corsini)

Background imageFour Winds Collection: Rc C 2487 Map of the World, designed by Sebastien Cabot (c. 1476-1557), 1544 (engraving)

Rc C 2487 Map of the World, designed by Sebastien Cabot (c. 1476-1557), 1544 (engraving)
REV131216 Rc C 2487 Map of the World, designed by Sebastien Cabot (c.1476-1557), 1544 (engraving) by French School, (16th century); 124x216 cm; Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; French

Background imageFour Winds Collection: Leander Swims Over the Hellespont to Meet his Mistress Hero, 1730 (engraving)

Leander Swims Over the Hellespont to Meet his Mistress Hero, 1730 (engraving)
STC134145 Leander Swims Over the Hellespont to Meet his Mistress Hero, 1730 (engraving) by Picart, Bernard (1673-1733); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; French, out of copyright

Background imageFour Winds Collection: Like a ghost that goes at sunrise, He beheld a maiden walking

Like a ghost that goes at sunrise, He beheld a maiden walking
STC321002 Like a ghost that goes at sunrise, He beheld a maiden walking, from The Song of Hiawatha by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (1807-82), pub. by George G. Harrap & Company Ltd

Background imageFour Winds Collection: The Homes of the Four Winds (engraving)

The Homes of the Four Winds (engraving)
5206792 The Homes of the Four Winds (engraving) by Calthrop, Dion Clayton (1875-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Homes of the Four Winds)

Background imageFour Winds Collection: Maps Spanish Armada 16 21 July 1588 Two cards

Maps Spanish Armada 16 21 July 1588 Two cards
Maps of the Spanish Armada (16 and 21 July 1588), Two cards (I-II) with the Spanish fleet in the Channel below the coast of Cornwall and Devon, within an ornamental frame

Background imageFour Winds Collection: Reproduction tapestry Spanish Armada 16-20 July

Reproduction tapestry Spanish Armada 16-20 July
Reproduction of a tapestry over the Spanish Armada (16-20 July), Spanish fleet in the Channel below the coast of Cornwall and Devon with the coat of arms of the English Queen Elizabeth I

Background imageFour Winds Collection: Reproduction tapestry Spanish Armada July 21

Reproduction tapestry Spanish Armada July 21
Reproduction of a tapestry over the Spanish Armada (July 21), English and Spanish fleet in the Channel below the coast of Cornwall and Devon with the coat of arms of the English Queen Elizabeth I

Background imageFour Winds Collection: Angels Holding Four Winds Angel Signifying Christ

Angels Holding Four Winds Angel Signifying Christ
Angels Holding the Four Winds and an Angel Signifying Christ; London (probably), England; about 1255 - 1260; Tempera colors, gold leaf, colored washes

Background imageFour Winds Collection: rock Aeolus surrounded water steps leading up

rock Aeolus surrounded water steps leading up
Artokoloro

Background imageFour Winds Collection: The Four Seasons, engraved by Philip Galle, c. 1580 (engraving)

The Four Seasons, engraved by Philip Galle, c. 1580 (engraving)
XJF448298 The Four Seasons, engraved by Philip Galle, c.1580 (engraving) by Straet, Jan van der (Giovanni Stradano) (1523-1605) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Print showing Sol, or Helios)

Background imageFour Winds Collection: The Holy Trinity, 1511 (woodcut)

The Holy Trinity, 1511 (woodcut)
XJF437458 The Holy Trinity, 1511 (woodcut) by DAOErer or Duerer, Albrecht (1471-1528); Private Collection; German, out of copyright

Background imageFour Winds Collection: Four angels hold the four winds, Gerard P. Groenning, 1563-1574

Four angels hold the four winds, Gerard P. Groenning, 1563-1574

Background imageFour Winds Collection: Poetry and Music, the Nine Muses inspiring Arion, Orpheusan Pythagoras, under the

Poetry and Music, the Nine Muses inspiring Arion, Orpheusan Pythagoras, under the
XJF147315 Poetry and Music, the Nine Muses inspiring Arion, Orpheusan Pythagoras, under the auspices of the Personified Air, source of all Harmony

Background imageFour Winds Collection: The Elemental Composition of the World (engraving) (b / w photo)

The Elemental Composition of the World (engraving) (b / w photo)
XJF133399 The Elemental Composition of the World (engraving) (b/w photo) by English School, (17th century); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Background imageFour Winds Collection: Four Winds Trading Post, St. Ignatius, Missoula Region, Montana, United States of America

Four Winds Trading Post, St. Ignatius, Missoula Region, Montana, United States of America, North America


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"Four Winds: A Journey Through Time and Myth" Step into the world of "Four Winds, " where art and history intertwine to create a captivating narrative. The House of the Four Winds, depicted in a mesmerizing oil painting from 1849, stands as a symbol of mystery and intrigue. Its walls hold secrets waiting to be discovered. As we delve deeper into this journey, we encounter the Rc C 2487 Map of the World designed by Sebastien Cabot in 1544. This intricate engraving unveils the vastness of our planet, beckoning us to explore its uncharted territories. It whispers tales of brave explorers venturing into the unknown. Leander Swims Over the Hellespont to Meet his Mistress Hero, an enchanting engraving from 1730, transports us to ancient times filled with forbidden love and daring feats. The image captures their longing gazes across treacherous waters—a testament to human resilience against all odds. Prometheus Tortured by A vulture reminds us of humanity's eternal struggle for freedom against oppressive forces. In this haunting engraving from 1731, Prometheus endures unimaginable torment while defying his captor—a poignant reflection on sacrifice and defiance. Amidst these mythological narratives lies a tender moment captured in words: "Like a ghost that goes at sunrise, He beheld a maiden walking. " This poetic verse evokes ethereal beauty intertwined with fleeting moments—an ephemeral glimpse into someone's life story. The Homes of the Four Winds enchants us further as we witness nature's power through an exquisite engraving. Aeolus reigns over rock formations surrounded by water—an embodiment of wind's force harnessed within earthly elements. Maps Spanish Armada takes us back in time to July 1588 when naval battles shaped destinies. These historical cards depict strategic maneuvers amidst turbulent seas—the clash between nations leaving indelible marks on the course of history.