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Themis

Also known as: Themis; primary name: Themis; other name: Titan
Details: individual; deity; Greek; Female
Biography: Titan (q.v.); daughter of Gaia (q.v.) and Uranus (q.v.) [Greek Ouranos]; primordial goddess closely associated with the order of Zeus/Jupiter (q.v.) and with justice, right, law and ordinances; sometimes, as wife of Zeus/Jupiter, mother of the Fates (q.v.) and the Hours (q.v.).

16 related objects

drawing

Museum number: 1861,0810.82 |
Producer name: BIOG48458 Drawn by:Sir James Thornhill |
Production date: 1708-1712

medal

Museum number: 1966,0907.1 |
Production date: 1815 |
Production place: Made in:British Isles

medal; electrotype

Museum number: 1945,0901.40 |
Producer name: BIOG76634 Designed by:Benedetto Pistrucci |
Production date: 1815 |
Production place: Made in:British Isles

medal; electrotype

Museum number: M.9354 |
Producer name: BIOG76634 Designed by:Benedetto Pistrucci |
Production date: 1815 |
Production place: Made in:British Isles

print

Museum number: 1897,0615.6 |
Producer name: Print made by:Joseph de LongueilPrint made by:Augustin de Saint-Aubin |
Production date: 1776

print; broadside

Title: De Hooge Vierschaer van Themis, Godin der Gerechti Vt Cum Igne Sic Cum Principe Namque Solent Longe R |
Museum number: 1880,0710.526 |
Producer name: BIOG64572 Print made by:Anonymous |
Production date: 1656

print; broadside

Title: De Hooge Vierschaer van Themis, Godin der Gerechti Vt Cum Igne Sic Cum Principe Namque Solent Longe R |
Museum number: 1885,1114.138 |
Producer name: BIOG64572 Print made by:Anonymous |
Production date: 1656

print

Museum number: 1882,0211.536 |
Producer name: After:Pierre Paul Prud'honAttributed to:Jules Léopold Boilly |
Production date: 1849-1852

print

Museum number: 1874,1212.3 |
Producer name: BIOG45091 After:Salomon Savery |
Production date: 1625

print; fan

Museum number: 1863,0613.1302 |
Producer name: BIOG22771 Print made by:Daniel Chodowiecki |
Production date: 1787

print; fan

Museum number: 1891,0713.664 |
Producer name: BIOG22771 Print made by:Daniel Chodowiecki |
Production date: 1786

print

Title: Reparatio generis humani Metamorphoseon sive transformationum |
Museum number: X,3.202 |
Producer name: BIOG48158 Print made by:Antonio Tempesta |
Production date: 1606

print

Museum number: 1877,1208.390 |
Producer name: BIOG45091 After:Salomon Savery |
Production date: 1625

print

Title: Episodes from Ovid's Metamorphoses |
Museum number: 1875,0710.528 |
Producer name: Print made by:Johannes van Doetecum IPrint made by:Lucas van Doetecum |
Production date: 1572

print; broadside

Title: De Hooge Vierschaer van Themis, Godin der Gerechti Vt Cum Igne Sic Cum Principe Namque Solent Longe R |
Museum number: 1875,0710.4374 |
Producer name: BIOG64572 Print made by:Anonymous |
Production date: 1656

print; satirical print; title-page

Title: De Tyger voor Themis Vierschaar Esopus in Europa |
Museum number: 1854,0513.522.13 |
Producer name: Print made by:Romeyn de HooghePublished by:Sebastian Petzold |
Production date: 1701 |
Production place: Published in:Amsterdam (Netherlands)