Hermaphroditus Collection

Arcadian Landscape with Salmacis and Hermaphroditus, 1680-1726. Creator: Johannes Glauber
Arcadian Landscape with Salmacis and Hermaphroditus, 1680-1726

Salmacis and Hermaphroditus. Creator: Herman van Swanevelt
Salmacis and Hermaphroditus

Statue of a sleeping Hermaphrodite, the child of Aphrodite. A Roman replica of a 2nd century BC Greek original, from the Louvres collection

Salmacis and Hermaphrodite, from Game of Mythology (Jeu de la Mythologie), 1644

The Nymph Salmacis and Hermaphroditus, 1829 (oil on canvas)
LAF470801 The Nymph Salmacis and Hermaphroditus, 1829 (oil on canvas) by Navez, Francois Joseph (1787-1869); 194x148 cm; Museum voor Schone Kunsten, Ghent

The Nymph Salmacis and the Hermaphrodite (oil on copper)
XKH179036 The Nymph Salmacis and the Hermaphrodite (oil on copper) by Albani, Francesco (1578-1660) (studio of); diameter:27 cm; Hamburger Kunsthalle, Hamburg

Statue of Hermaphroditus, Greek god of unions, androgyny, marriage, sexuality, prone on a bed
5323798 Statue of Hermaphroditus, Greek god of unions, androgyny, marriage, sexuality, prone on a bed by David, Francois-Anne (1741-1824); (add.info.: Statue of Hermaphroditus, Greek god of unions)

Canephora hirsuta, Ocneria detrita and Epichnopterix
Hairy sweep moth, Canephora hirsuta 1-5, Ocneria detrita 6 and Epichnopterix plumella 7, 8. Phalaena vestita, detrita, atra, pulla

Meerkat, mongoose, kusimanse and palm civet
Meerkat, Suricata suricatta 1, Indian grey mongoose, Herpestes edwardsii 2, common kusimanse, Crossarchus obscurus 3, and Asian palm civet, Paradoxurus hermaphroditus 4

Golden and asian palm civets
Golden palm civet, Paradoxurus zeylonensis 1 and Asian palm civet, Paradoxurus hermaphroditus 2. Paradoxures. Handcoloured steel engraving after an illustration by Adolph Fries from Felix-Edouard

Asian palm civet, Paradoxurus hermaphroditus
Asian palm civet or toddy cat, Paradoxurus hermaphroditus (Pougoune, Paradoxurus tipus). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by James Basire from Edward Griffiths The Animal Kingdom by the Baron

Asian palm civet and African civet
Asian palm civet, Paradoxurus hermaphroditus 1 and African civet, Civettictis civetta 2. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Friedrich Johann Bertuchs Bilderbuch fur Kinder

Asian palm civet, greater grison, and Sunda stink badger
Asian palm civet, Paradoxurus hermaphroditus 1, greater grison, Galictis vittata 2, and Sunda stink badger, Mydaus javanensis 3

Pale oak eggar, Trichiura crataegi
5893455 Pale oak eggar, Trichiura crataegi. by Klinger, Johann Georg (1764-1806); (add.info.: Pale oak eggar, Trichiura crataegi, hermaphrodite 5 and variety 6. Phalaena crataegi)

The Hermaphrodite, ca. 1861. Creator: Robert MacPherson
The Hermaphrodite, ca. 1861

Salmacis and Hermaphroditus, . Private Collection

The Nymph Salmacis and Hermaphroditus, ca 1580-1582. Artist: Spranger, Bartholomeus (1546-1611)
The Nymph Salmacis and Hermaphroditus, ca 1580-1582. Found in the collection of the Art History Museum, Vienne

Hermaphrodite, 1595. Artist: Hans Vredeman de Vries
Hermaphrodite, 1595. Illustration from the book Amphitheatrum Sapientiae Aeternae by Heinrich Khunrath, a work on alchemy. From a private collection

The Nymph Salmacis and Hermaphroditus, 1655. Artist: Michel de Marolles
The Nymph Salmacis and Hermaphroditus, 1655. A plate from Tableaux du Temple des Muses, Paris, 1655. Fround in the collection of Jean Claude Carriere

Allegorical title page various scenes metamorphoses
Allegorical title page with various scenes from the metamorphoses of Ovidius and his portrait Title page for: P. Ovidius Naso, Me tamorphoses, 1732

ALCHEMY: HERMAPHRODITUS. The male-female principle of alchemic transmutation straddling the winged globe of chaos. Woodcut from Heinrich Jamsthalers Viatorium Spagyricum, Frankfurt, Germany, 1625

Hermaphroditus, son of Hermes and Aphrodite, his beauty captivated the nymph Salmacis; she prayed to be so closely united to him that they became as one - and her prayer was granted

Salmacis & Hermaphrodite
She loves Hermaphroditus so much, she wants them to become one flesh - which they do, one person with the sexual characteristics of two

Salmacis and Hermaphrodite, Anonymous, Herman van Swanevelt, Pierre Drevet, 1663 - 1738

Picture No. 10852558
Common Palm Civet / Toddy Cat (Paradoxurus hermaphroditus) Date:

Picture No. 10852433
Common Palm Civet / Toddy Cat (Paradoxurus hermaphroditus) Date:

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Hermaphroditus, the Greek god of unions, androgyny, marriage, and sexuality is depicted in various forms of art throughout history. One such portrayal is a statue of a sleeping Hermaphrodite, capturing the essence of their dual nature. Another artwork titled "The Nymph Salmacis and Hermaphroditus" showcases this mythical figure in an oil painting from 1829. Intriguingly, even ancient manuscripts like Harley MS 4431 feature miniatures depicting Hermaphroditus alongside the nymph Salmacis bathing in a lake. These delicate vellum illustrations date back to Christine de Pizan's work "L Epitre Othea" created between 1410-14. Another captivating representation can be found in an oil painting on copper called "The Nymph Salmacis and the Hermaphrodite. " This piece brings forth the allure of their union through skillful brushstrokes. Interestingly enough, there are also mentions of Canephora hirsuta, Ocneria detrita, and Epichnopterix - species that share similarities with hermaphroditism in nature. Meerkats, mongooses, kusimanse, and palm civets all possess this unique characteristic. Speaking specifically about civets; both Golden and Asian palm civets exhibit traits associated with hermaphroditism. The Asian palm civet (Paradoxurus hermaphroditus) holds particular significance due to its name aligning with our subject matter. Lastly, the interaction between Asian palm civets and African civets further emphasizes the theme of unity within diversity present in Hermaphroditus' domain.