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Philipp Collection

"Philipp: A Name with Rich Historical Connections" The name Philipp carries a wealth of historical significance, spanning various realms and disciplines

Background imagePhilipp Collection: The Hesse-Cassel and Greek royal families

The Hesse-Cassel and Greek royal families
The youngest daughters of Vicky, Princess Royal of Great Britain and Empress of Prussia, the Princesses Sophie and Margarete of Prussia with their husbands and children at Friedrichshof in 1904

Background imagePhilipp Collection: Philipp Jacob Spener

Philipp Jacob Spener
PHILIPP JACOB SPENER German theologian and leader of Lutherian Pietism

Background imagePhilipp Collection: The Alchemist, after 1558. Creator: Philip Galle

The Alchemist, after 1558. Creator: Philip Galle
The Alchemist, after 1558

Background imagePhilipp Collection: Town Hall and Fountain, Amberg, Germany

Town Hall and Fountain, Amberg, Germany
View of the gothic style Town Hall and Wedding Fountain in the town of Amberg, Bavaria, Germany. The fountain was erected to commemorate the wedding in 1474 of Philipp

Background imagePhilipp Collection: Southern cassowary, Casuarius casuarius (vulnerable), and dodo, Raphus cucullatus (extinct)

Southern cassowary, Casuarius casuarius (vulnerable), and dodo, Raphus cucullatus (extinct)
FLO4727749 Southern cassowary, Casuarius casuarius (vulnerable), and dodo, Raphus cucullatus (extinct). Handcoloured lithograph by Bretzing from an illustration by Ludwig Meyer from Friedrich Philipp

Background imagePhilipp Collection: Ancient Germanic warrior with heads of his victims

Ancient Germanic warrior with heads of his victims
Ancient Germanic warrior on horseback, in short cape and pants, with severed heads of his victims impaled on his lance and hanging from his waist

Background imagePhilipp Collection: Ancient Germanic warriors

Ancient Germanic warriors. They are naked except for animal skins with heads and antlers, and carry lances, clubs and wood and wicker shields. After Philipp Cluvers Germania Antiqua

Background imagePhilipp Collection: The Parable of the Good Shepherd, 1565. Creator: Philip Galle

The Parable of the Good Shepherd, 1565. Creator: Philip Galle
The Parable of the Good Shepherd, 1565

Background imagePhilipp Collection: The Death of the Virgin, 1574. Creator: Philip Galle

The Death of the Virgin, 1574. Creator: Philip Galle
The Death of the Virgin, 1574

Background imagePhilipp Collection: Ancient Germanic cavalry

Ancient Germanic cavalry. They wear helmets, capes, pants and socks, and carry severed heads, lances and shields. From Philipp Cluvers Germania Antiqua. Guerrieri Germani a cavallo

Background imagePhilipp Collection: Anger (Ira), from the series The Seven Deadly Sins, 1558. Creator: Philip Galle

Anger (Ira), from the series The Seven Deadly Sins, 1558. Creator: Philip Galle
Anger (Ira), from the series The Seven Deadly Sins, 1558. After Pieter Bruegel the Elder

Background imagePhilipp Collection: Lust (Luxuria) from The Seven Deadly Sins, 1558. Creator: Philip Galle

Lust (Luxuria) from The Seven Deadly Sins, 1558. Creator: Philip Galle
Lust (Luxuria) from The Seven Deadly Sins, 1558. After Pieter Bruegel the Elder

Background imagePhilipp Collection: Sloth (Desidia), from the series The Seven Deadly Sins, 1558. Creator: Philip Galle

Sloth (Desidia), from the series The Seven Deadly Sins, 1558. Creator: Philip Galle
Sloth (Desidia), from the series The Seven Deadly Sins, 1558. After Pieter Bruegel the Elder

Background imagePhilipp Collection: Envy (Invidia) from The Seven Deadly Sins, 1558. Creator: Philip Galle

Envy (Invidia) from The Seven Deadly Sins, 1558. Creator: Philip Galle
Envy (Invidia) from The Seven Deadly Sins, 1558

Background imagePhilipp Collection: Hope (Spes) from the series The Virtues, 1559-60. Creator: Philip Galle

Hope (Spes) from the series The Virtues, 1559-60. Creator: Philip Galle
Hope (Spes) from the series The Virtues, 1559-60

Background imagePhilipp Collection: The Parable of the Wise and Foolish Virgins, ca. 1560-63. Creator: Philip Galle

The Parable of the Wise and Foolish Virgins, ca. 1560-63. Creator: Philip Galle
The Parable of the Wise and Foolish Virgins, ca. 1560-63

Background imagePhilipp Collection: The Resurrection, ca. 1562-63. Creator: Philip Galle

The Resurrection, ca. 1562-63. Creator: Philip Galle
The Resurrection, ca. 1562-63

Background imagePhilipp Collection: The Triumph of Time, 1574. Creator: Philip Galle

The Triumph of Time, 1574. Creator: Philip Galle
The Triumph of Time, 1574

Background imagePhilipp Collection: Prudence (Prudentia) from The Virtues, ca. 1559-60. Creator: Philip Galle

Prudence (Prudentia) from The Virtues, ca. 1559-60. Creator: Philip Galle
Prudence (Prudentia) from The Virtues, ca. 1559-60

Background imagePhilipp Collection: Plate 2: Jupiter; statue of the nude god seated on an eagle

Plate 2: Jupiter; statue of the nude god seated on an eagle, holding a double trident; from Statues of Roman Gods after Jacques Jonghelinck, 1586

Background imagePhilipp Collection: Plate 4: Apollo; statue of the nude god standing on a socle

Plate 4: Apollo; statue of the nude god standing on a socle, wearing a crown and holding a scepter in his right hand and an orb in his left; from Statues of Roman Gods after Jacques Jonghelinck, 1586

Background imagePhilipp Collection: Plate 7: Diana; statue of the nude goddess standing on a socle

Plate 7: Diana; statue of the nude goddess standing on a socle, wearing a crescent moon in her hair and holding a bow and arrow; from Statues of Roman Gods after Jacques Jonghelinck, 1586

Background imagePhilipp Collection: The creation of a new German republic, Reichstag, Berlin, 9 November 1918, (c1920)

The creation of a new German republic, Reichstag, Berlin, 9 November 1918, (c1920). Berlin under the new Regime...scene outside the Reichstag during Herr Scheidemanns proclamation of a republic

Background imagePhilipp Collection: Behold the place where they laid him, 19th century. Creator: W Holl

Behold the place where they laid him, 19th century. Creator: W Holl
Behold the place where they laid him, 19th century. Biblical scene, from Mark 16: 6: And he saith unto them, Be not affrighted: Ye seek Jesus of Nazareth

Background imagePhilipp Collection: Cluvier, (1580-1622), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Cluvier, (1580-1622), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Cluvier, (1580-1622), 1830. Philipp Cluver (1580-1622) German geographer, antiquary and historian who travelled in England, Scotland, and France on foot From " Biographical Illustrations"

Background imagePhilipp Collection: Philipp Cluver - Cartographer

Philipp Cluver - Cartographer

Background imagePhilipp Collection: Philip Melanchthon, 1497 - 1560, born Philipp Schwartzerdt

Philip Melanchthon, 1497 - 1560, born Philipp Schwartzerdt
3116323 Philip Melanchthon, 1497 - 1560, born Philipp Schwartzerdt. by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: German author, humanist reformer, theologian and educator)

Background imagePhilipp Collection: Portrait of Ernst Haeckel next to the skeleton of a monkey, c. 1860 (photo)

Portrait of Ernst Haeckel next to the skeleton of a monkey, c. 1860 (photo)
3432991 Portrait of Ernst Haeckel next to the skeleton of a monkey, c.1860 (photo) by Perscheid, Nicola (1864-1930); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imagePhilipp Collection: Portrait of Ernst Haeckel, c. 1910 (photo)

Portrait of Ernst Haeckel, c. 1910 (photo)
3432998 Portrait of Ernst Haeckel, c.1910 (photo) by Perscheid, Nicola (1864-1930); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ernst Heinrich Philipp August Haeckel (1834 -1919) was a German biologist

Background imagePhilipp Collection: Philipp Petzschner

Philipp Petzschner Germany Wimbledon Championships 2010 Wimbledon, London, England 26 June 2010 Date: 26 June 2010

Background imagePhilipp Collection: Philipp Kohlschreiber

Philipp Kohlschreiber Germany Wimbledon Championship 2009 Wimbledon, London, England 26 June 2009 Date: 26 June 2009

Background imagePhilipp Collection: Philipp Melanchthon

Philipp Melanchthon
Vintage engraving by Albrech Durer, showing Philipp Melanchthon, 1526. A German reformer, collaborator with Martin Luther, the first systematic theologian of the Protestant Reformation

Background imagePhilipp Collection: Extraction du petrole, Puits Woodford et Philipp, Pensylvanie (engraving)

Extraction du petrole, Puits Woodford et Philipp, Pensylvanie (engraving)
3645583 Extraction du petrole, Puits Woodford et Philipp, Pensylvanie (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Extraction du petrole, Puits Woodford et Philipp)

Background imagePhilipp Collection: Costume of ancient Germanic peoples on a journey

Costume of ancient Germanic peoples on a journey. They wear short capes and tunics and carry spears and swords. After Philipp Cluvers Germania Antiqua. Antichi Germani in viaggio

Background imagePhilipp Collection: Family of ancient Germanic hunters

Family of ancient Germanic hunters, showing their short capes and other clothes. Man with club, woman on animal skin with child. After Philipp Cluvers Germania Antiqua. Famiglia di Antichi Germani

Background imagePhilipp Collection: Religious rites of the ancient Germanic peoples

Religious rites of the ancient Germanic peoples. A priest pours a libation on a fire, men lead a bull to sacrifice, others cast spells. After Philipp Cluvers Germania Antiqua

Background imagePhilipp Collection: Ancient Germanic deities

Ancient Germanic deities. Statue of the sun god Sunna 1, moon god Mani 2, witches, magas mulieres or Haliurunna 3, goddess of fertility Ziwa or Siva 4. Divinita di Germani

Background imagePhilipp Collection: Music cover, Tout a la Joie! Polka, by Phillipe Fahrbach

Music cover, Tout a la Joie! Polka, by Phillipe Fahrbach
Music cover, Tout a la Joie! Polka, by Phillipe (or Philipp) Fahrbach. Date: 19th century

Background imagePhilipp Collection: Peace of Campoformio between Austria and France: Negotiations between Count Cobenzl

Peace of Campoformio between Austria and France: Negotiations between Count Cobenzl
XEE4157556 Peace of Campoformio between Austria and France: Negotiations between Count Cobenzl and Napoleon Bonaparte, 17 October 1797 (engraving) by French School

Background imagePhilipp Collection: The late Count Brunnow, for Many Years Russian Ambassador in London (engraving)

The late Count Brunnow, for Many Years Russian Ambassador in London (engraving)
1611767 The late Count Brunnow, for Many Years Russian Ambassador in London (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The late Count Brunnow)

Background imagePhilipp Collection: The Russian Ambassador, Baron Brunnow, leaving Chesham House (engraving)

The Russian Ambassador, Baron Brunnow, leaving Chesham House (engraving)
1618775 The Russian Ambassador, Baron Brunnow, leaving Chesham House (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Russian Ambassador, Baron Brunnow)

Background imagePhilipp Collection: Baron Brunnow (engraving)

Baron Brunnow (engraving)
1618761 Baron Brunnow (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Baron Brunnow. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 11 February 1854)

Background imagePhilipp Collection: Baron Brunnow, Russian Ambassador to Great Britain (engraving)

Baron Brunnow, Russian Ambassador to Great Britain (engraving)
1104485 Baron Brunnow, Russian Ambassador to Great Britain (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Baron Brunnow, Russian Ambassador to Great Britain)

Background imagePhilipp Collection: The Departure of the Russian Ambassador from Chesham House (engraving)

The Departure of the Russian Ambassador from Chesham House (engraving)
1618772 The Departure of the Russian Ambassador from Chesham House (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imagePhilipp Collection: Melancthon - German reformer and collaborator with Martin Luther (1497 - 1560) (engraving)

Melancthon - German reformer and collaborator with Martin Luther (1497 - 1560) (engraving)
811066 Melancthon - German reformer and collaborator with Martin Luther (1497 - 1560) (engraving) by Durer or Duerer, Albrecht (1471-1528) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imagePhilipp Collection: Philip, Count Brunnow (engraving)

Philip, Count Brunnow (engraving)
1053556 Philip, Count Brunnow (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Philip, Count Brunnow)

Background imagePhilipp Collection: Avarice (Avaritia) from the series The Seven Deadly Sins, 1558. Creator: Philip Galle

Avarice (Avaritia) from the series The Seven Deadly Sins, 1558. Creator: Philip Galle
Avarice (Avaritia) from the series The Seven Deadly Sins, 1558. After Pieter Bruegel the Elder



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"Philipp: A Name with Rich Historical Connections" The name Philipp carries a wealth of historical significance, spanning various realms and disciplines. From the noble Hesse-Cassel and Greek royal families to influential figures like Philipp Jacob Spener and Philipp Cluver, this name has left an indelible mark. In Amberg, Germany, the Town Hall and Fountain stand as testaments to the town's rich history. It was here that renowned cartographer Philipp Cluver meticulously crafted his maps, contributing greatly to geographical knowledge. Ancient Germanic warriors also find their place in the narrative surrounding this name. Depicted as fierce fighters with heads of their victims, these warriors symbolize strength and valor in battle. Artistic endeavors have been shaped by individuals named Philipp as well. Philip Galle's masterpieces such as "The Parable of the Good Shepherd" (1565) and "The Death of the Virgin" (1574) showcase his artistic prowess and ability to capture profound emotions through his work. Not limited to art alone, other notable bearers of this name include Melanchthon (Philipp Schwarzerd), a prominent figure during the Reformation era known for his intellectual contributions. Even within royal circles, the connection remains strong. The sons of Princess Margaret of Prussia from Hesse-Cassel proudly carry on this prestigious lineage. Delving into ancient times once more reveals glimpses of ancient Germanic cavalry who rode fearlessly into battle atop powerful steeds – a testament to their military might. Lastly, we encounter Anger (Ira), one among The Seven Deadly Sins series created by Philip Galle in 1558. This artwork serves as a reminder that even great names can be associated with vices or negative aspects if not used wisely or responsibly.