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Sir Percival Collection

"Sir Percival: A Journey Through Legends and Temptations" Step aboard the steam yacht Greta, anchored in 1912, as we embark on a captivating tale of chivalry and honor

Background imageSir Percival Collection: The steam yacht Greta at anchor, 1912. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes

The steam yacht Greta at anchor, 1912. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
The steam yacht Greta at anchor, 1912. Greta was built by Scott & Co at Greenock in 1895. She was later named Laranda

Background imageSir Percival Collection: The Temptation of Sir Percival (photogravure)

The Temptation of Sir Percival (photogravure)
7179002 The Temptation of Sir Percival (photogravure) by Hacker, Arthur (1858-1919); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Temptation of Sir Percival)

Background imageSir Percival Collection: The Demoiselle Blanchefleur, illustration from The Story of the Champions of

The Demoiselle Blanchefleur, illustration from The Story of the Champions of
STC335751 The Demoiselle Blanchefleur, illustration from The Story of the Champions of the Round Table (litho) by Pyle, Howard (1853-1911); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; American

Background imageSir Percival Collection: Then they went to Sir Galahad, illustration from Stories of King Arthur

Then they went to Sir Galahad, illustration from Stories of King Arthur
STC323628 Then they went to Sir Galahad, illustration from Stories of King Arthur and the Round Table by Beatrice Clay, 1st Edition, 1905 (litho) by Curtis

Background imageSir Percival Collection: Three scenes from Parsifal by Wolfram von Eschenbach (d. c

Three scenes from Parsifal by Wolfram von Eschenbach (d. c
CHT171897 Three scenes from Parsifal by Wolfram von Eschenbach (d.c.1230) facsimile from a 13th century manuscript (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs

Background imageSir Percival Collection: Sir Kay interrupts ye meditations of Sir Percival (litho)

Sir Kay interrupts ye meditations of Sir Percival (litho)
2781855 Sir Kay interrupts ye meditations of Sir Percival (litho) by Pyle, Howard (1853-1911) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sir Kay interrupts ye meditations of Sir Percival)

Background imageSir Percival Collection: Thus it was that Parsifal began his pilgrimage (colour litho)

Thus it was that Parsifal began his pilgrimage (colour litho)
979617 Thus it was that Parsifal began his pilgrimage (colour litho) by Lecke, Ferdinand (1859-1923); Private Collection; (add.info.: Thus it was that Parsifal began his pilgrimage)

Background imageSir Percival Collection: The Achievement of the Holy Grail by Sir Galahad, Sir Bors and Sir Percival

The Achievement of the Holy Grail by Sir Galahad, Sir Bors and Sir Percival
659081 The Achievement of the Holy Grail by Sir Galahad, Sir Bors and Sir Percival, (high-warp tapestry in wool and silk) by Burne-Jones

Background imageSir Percival Collection: Sir Percival and Sir Lamorack ride together (litho)

Sir Percival and Sir Lamorack ride together (litho)
2781854 Sir Percival and Sir Lamorack ride together (litho) by Pyle, Howard (1853-1911) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sir Percival and Sir Lamorack ride together)

Background imageSir Percival Collection: Belisane and Parcival under the Enchantment of Urma, 1782. Creator: John Raphael Smith

Belisane and Parcival under the Enchantment of Urma, 1782. Creator: John Raphael Smith
Belisane and Parcival under the Enchantment of Urma, 1782

Background imageSir Percival Collection: The Temptation of Sir Percival, c1894, (c1902). Creator: Unknown

The Temptation of Sir Percival, c1894, (c1902). Creator: Unknown
The Temptation of Sir Percival, c1894, (c1902). After a painting in the Leeds Art Gallery. Victorian depiction of a scene from Thomas Malorys Le Morte d Arthur

Background imageSir Percival Collection: The steam yacht Laranda, under way. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes

The steam yacht Laranda, under way. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
The steam yacht Laranda, under way. Laranda was built by Scott & Co at Greenock in 1895, orginally named Greta. At the time of this photograph she was owned by Sir Percival Perry

Background imageSir Percival Collection: Percival Obtains the Shield of the Beating Heart, 1911

Percival Obtains the Shield of the Beating Heart, 1911. How Sir Percival was taught chivalry, and ended the evil wrought by Sir Balins Dolorous Stroke

Background imageSir Percival Collection: Young Percival Questions Sir Owen, 1911

Young Percival Questions Sir Owen, 1911. How Sir Percival was taught chivalry, and ended the evil wrought by Sir Balins Dolorous Stroke

Background imageSir Percival Collection: Percival Delivering Belisane... exhibited 1783. Artist: Henry Fuseli

Percival Delivering Belisane... exhibited 1783. Artist: Henry Fuseli
Percival Delivering Belisane from the Enchantment of Urma, exhibited 1783. Found in the collection of the Tate, London


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"Sir Percival: A Journey Through Legends and Temptations" Step aboard the steam yacht Greta, anchored in 1912, as we embark on a captivating tale of chivalry and honor. In this photogravure titled "The Temptation of Sir Percival, " witness the inner struggle faced by our valiant knight. As we delve deeper into the story, an enchanting illustration from "The Story of the Champions of" introduces us to the Demoiselle Blanchefleur. Her presence adds a touch of romance to Sir Percival's quest for greatness. In another mesmerizing artwork called "Then they went to Sir Galahad, " we catch a glimpse of camaraderie among knights. Sir Kay interrupts ye meditations in a lively litho, reminding us that even heroes face distractions along their path. With unwavering determination, Parsifal begins his pilgrimage in a vibrant color litho titled "Thus it was that Parsifal began his pilgrimage. " This scene sets the stage for what lies ahead – trials and triumphs on his pursuit for truth. "The Achievement of the Holy Grail" showcases an epic moment shared by three legendary knights - Sir Galahad, Sir Bors, and our very own hero, Sir Percival. Together they conquer obstacles with valor and grace. Witness yet another bond forged between knights as depicted in "Sir Percival and Sir Lamorack ride together. " Their unity exemplifies loyalty amidst adversity – an essential virtue throughout their noble journey. But beware. Not all encounters are pure-hearted; Belisane and Parcival find themselves under Urma's enchantment in John Raphael Smith's intriguing creation from 1782. Will love or duty prevail? Returning to temptation once more, we encounter another depiction aptly named "The Temptation of Sir Percival. " Created around 1894 but later reproduced in 1902, this artwork captures the eternal struggle between desire and righteousness.