Solon Collection

Solon of Athens
Bust of Athenian statesman Solon. Hand-colored halftone reproductio of an engraving

Solon (Visconti)
SOLON Greek statesman and lawgiver

Solon, (c630-c560 BC), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Solon, (c630-c560 BC), 1830. Solon (c630-c560 BC) Athenian statesman, lawmaker and poet who legislated against political, economic and moral decline

Portraits of Corinthian ruler Periander 1, Athenian statesman Solon 2, Bias of Priene 3
6340119 Portraits of Corinthian ruler Periander 1, Athenian statesman Solon 2, Bias of Priene 3, Greek mathetician Thales of Miletus 4, and Pittacus of Mytilene 5 by Sasso

Banquet given by the Seven Sages of Greece
LLM459582 Banquet given by the Seven Sages of Greece by Ros, P. (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Banquet given by the Seven Sages of Greece)

Solon (engraving)
662731 Solon (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Solon. Illustration from History of Greece by Victor Duruy (Boston, 1890)

Croesus showing his treasures to Solon, 6th Century BC (chromolitho)
2782509 Croesus showing his treasures to Solon, 6th Century BC (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Croesus showing his treasures to Solon)

Solon the wise lawgiver of Athens, illustration from The Story of Greece
3082572 Solon the wise lawgiver of Athens, illustration from The Story of Greece, 1930s (colour litho) by Crane, Walter (1845-1915); Private Collection; (add.info)

View of the Roman Forum in Athens
View of the Roman Forum or Agora in Athens, Greece. Built during the reign of Emperor Augustus. L Elevazione del Foro di Atene

Periander, Solon, Bias, Thales and Pittacus
Portraits of Corinthian ruler Periander 1, Athenian statesman Solon 2, Bias of Priene 3, Greek mathetician Thales of Miletus 4, and Pittacus of Mytilene 5. etc

Solon in the Treasury of Croesus (engraving)
655564 Solon in the Treasury of Croesus (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Solon in the Treasury of Croesus)

Pullman Project (silver gelatin print)
3089869 Pullman Project (silver gelatin print) by American Photographer, (19th century); Newberry Library, Chicago, Illinois, USA; (add.info.: George Mortimer Pullman (March 3, 1831 - October 19)

Fashion House latest Paris blouses 1905
Parade at Panem s, Rue Royal, where the demi-toilette and original blouse design form a great speciality. Date: 1905

Fashion House latest Paris dresses 1905
Morning inspection at Paquins where the French models are wearing fashionable dresses for London showrooms. Date: 1905

Solon, Athenian statesman, lawmaker and poet (engraving)
2788677 Solon, Athenian statesman, lawmaker and poet (engraving) by Sturt, John (1658-1730); Private Collection; (add.info.: Solon (c638-c558 BC), Athenian statesman, lawmaker and poet

Types of Pullman Homes (litho)
3089880 Types of Pullman Homes (litho) by American Photographer, (19th century); Newberry Library, Chicago, Illinois, USA; (add.info.: George Mortimer Pullman (March 3, 1831 - October 19)

Pullman Project (silver gelatin print)
3089868 Pullman Project (silver gelatin print) by American Photographer, (19th century); Newberry Library, Chicago, Illinois, USA; (add.info.: George Mortimer Pullman (March 3, 1831 - October 19)

Pullman Project (silver gelatin print)
3089882 Pullman Project (silver gelatin print) by American Photographer, (19th century); Newberry Library, Chicago, Illinois, USA; (add.info.: George Mortimer Pullman (March 3, 1831 - October 19)

Railroad Broadside, Pullman Dining Cars, Omaha to Chicago (litho)
3089875 Railroad Broadside, Pullman Dining Cars, Omaha to Chicago (litho) by American Photographer, (19th century); Newberry Library, Chicago, Illinois

Solon, lawmaker of Athens (engraving)
3647006 Solon, lawmaker of Athens (engraving) by Vogel, Hermann (1856-1918); Private Collection; (add.info.: Solon, lawmaker of Athens)

Pullman Project (silver gelatin print)
3089871 Pullman Project (silver gelatin print) by American Photographer, (19th century); Newberry Library, Chicago, Illinois, USA; (add.info.: George Mortimer Pullman (March 3, 1831 - October 19)

Uncle Tony, with his dachshund Solon - Oxford. Date: circa 1895

Solon, c. 1670. Creator: Sandrart, Joachim, von (1606-1688)
Solon, c. 1670. Found in the Collection of Skokloster Castle

Solon. Found in the Collection of Musee du Louvre, Paris

Croesus and Solon, c. 1610. Artist: Steenwyck, Hendrick van, the Younger (1580-1649)
Croesus and Solon, c. 1610. Found in the collection of the National Gallery, London

The Siren, Minton Vase by Marc-Louis-Emmanuel Solon, 1904. Artist: Marc-Louis-Emmanuel Solon
The Siren, Minton Vase by Marc-Louis-Emmanuel Solon, 1904. Mintons were one of the leading pottery works in England in the 19th century

Croesus and Solon. Artist: Platzer, Johann Georg (1704-1761)
Croesus and Solon. Found in the collection of the Dresden State Art Collections

Croesus showing Solon his Treasures. Artist: Francken, Frans, the Younger (1581-1642)
Croesus showing Solon his Treasures. From a private collection

Solon Athens Solon Salaminius title object seven sages
Solon of Athens Solon Salaminius (title on object) The seven sages of Greece (series title), A man in military clothing, full-length portrait, seen on the left, standing by a building

Solon 638 - 558 Bc Athenian Statesman Lawmaker And Lyric Poet From The Book Crabbs Historical Dictionary Published 1825

Solan hill station, Himachal Pradesh, India
Solan (Solon) hill station, near Shimla (Simla), Himachal Pradesh, India. Date: circa 1910

Solon / Fulvio Orsini
SOLON Athenian statesman, elected Archon circa 594 BC - he initiated economic and constitutional reforms

SOLON Greek lawgiver : with a heap of documents containing his laws. Date: 630 ? - 560 ? BC

Solon Dictating His Laws
Illustration of a Solon Dictating His Laws

Willem Basse (Dutch, 1613 or 1614 - 1672), The Followers of Solon Defending the Temple of Venus, 1634, etching and engraving on laid paper

Elysium and Sartarus or the State of Final Retribution, 1791 (etching)
XYC291021 Elysium and Sartarus or the State of Final Retribution, 1791 (etching) by Barry, James (1741-1806); Yale Center for British Art, Yale Art Gallery Collection; Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John E

Thales of Miletus, Jacob de Gheyn (III), Decimus Magnus Ausonius, Nicolaes de Clerck, 1616

Chilon of Sparta, print maker: Jacob de Gheyn III, Decimus Magnus Ausonius, Nicolaes de Clerck, 1616

Bias of Priene, Jacob de Gheyn (III), Decimus Magnus Ausonius, Nicolaes de Clerck, 1616

Croesus and Solon, 1624 (oil on canvas)
XKH147253 Croesus and Solon, 1624 (oil on canvas) by Honthorst, Gerrit van (1590-1656); 168.5x214 cm; Hamburger Kunsthalle, Hamburg

Solon before Croesus; Nikolaus Knupfer, Dutch, about 1603 - 1655; about 1650 - 1652; Oil on panel; Unframed: 61 x 89.9 cm (24 x 35 3/8 in.), Framed: 90.2 x 118.4 x 8.6 cm (35 1/2 x 46 5/8 x 3 3/8 in.)

Solon (c640-559 BC) Greek lawyer, poet and merchant. Woodcut from Liber chronicarum mundi (Nuremberg Chronicle) by Harmann Schedel (Nuremberg, 1493)

Solon (c640-559 BC) Greek lawyer, poet and merchant. Engraving from a likeness engraved on a gem

Croesus shows his treasures to Solon. Francken II, Frans, the Younger (1581-1642). Oil on wood

SOLON (638?-?559 B. C. ). Athenian statesman. Copper engraving from a late 17th century English edition of Plutarchs
SOLON (638?-?559 B.C.). Athenian statesman. Copper engraving from a late 17th century English edition of Plutarchs Lives

The Seven Sages of Greece, 7th century BC
The Seven Sages of Greece. The traditions of Ancient Greece named seven philosophers and statesmen from the 7th and 6th centuries BC as the wisest of men

Solon, Greek statesman and lawmaker
Solon (c.638 BCE - 558 BCE), Greek statesman. Solon was an Athenian, raised in a time in which position and noble birth meant everything

Seven Sages of Greece
The Seven Sages, or Wise Men, of Greece - Bias of Priene; Chilo of Sparta; Cleobolus of Lindos; Periander of Corinth; Pittacus of Mytilene; Solon of Athens; Thales of Miletus

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Solon, a name that echoes throughout history, holds different meanings and contexts across various realms. In ancient Athens, Solon was revered as a wise lawgiver who laid the foundation for democracy. His reforms aimed to alleviate social inequality and establish justice in society. The image of Athens emerges from the shadows of time, reminding us of his enduring legacy. Another reference to Solon takes us to Visconti's masterpiece - an artwork that immortalizes this influential figure. With meticulous strokes and vivid colors, Visconti captures the essence of Solon's wisdom and authority on canvas. Delving deeper into history, we encounter an intriguing artifact dating back to 1830. Created by an unknown artist, this portrait unveils the enigmatic features (c630-c560 BC). It serves as a tangible link connecting us with ancient times when his ideas shaped Athenian society. Shifting our gaze towards Himachal Pradesh in India, we discover another facet associated with the name "Solon. " Nestled amidst picturesque landscapes lies Solan hill station—a serene retreat where nature's beauty intertwines with tranquility. Returning to Greece's rich tapestry of legends and tales is a captivating portrayal depicting Periander alongside Athenian statesman Solon among other notable figures like Bias of Priene, Thales of Miletus, and Pittacus of Mytilene. This gathering symbolizes intellectual prowess converging at a grand banquet hosted by the Seven Sages—an event etched in history forevermore. An engraving brings forth yet another representation: Solon stands tall amidst intricate details carved onto paper or metal—his presence commanding attention even centuries later. The story continues as we delve into Croesus' treasure trove during the 6th century BC. Here we witness Croesus revealing his riches to none other than Solon himself—a testament to their encounter that transcends time through chromolithography.