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Mentor

Also known as: Mentor; primary name: Mentor
Details: individual; mythological figure/creature; Greek; Male
Biography: Friend of Odysseus (q.v.), who entrusted with his household and his family when he left for Troy. Athena/Minerva (q.v.) assumed Mentor's shape to guide Telemachos (q.v.).

31 related objects

print

Title: L'Amour enflamme Calypso et Eucharis |
Museum number: 1890,0415.295 |
Producer name: After:Pierre Jérôme LordonPrint made by:J L Benoist |
Production date: 1812-1825 |
Production place: Published in:Paris (France)

print

Title: Calypso receiving Telemachus and Mentor |
Museum number: 1838,1110.27 |
Producer name: Print made by:William WoollettAfter:Benjamin West |
Production date: 1783 1824 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print

Title: Calypso receiving Telemachus and Mentor |
Museum number: 1868,0808.3097 |
Producer name: Print made by:William WoollettAfter:Benjamin West |
Production date: 1783 1824 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; fan

Museum number: 1891,0713.315 |
Producer name: BIOG64572 Print made by:Anonymous |
Production date: 1840-1860

print

Title: Eucharis et Télémaque Galerie du Palais Royal |
Museum number: 1860,0728.222 |
Producer name: After:Pierre Raymond Jacques MonvoisinPrint made by:Mathieu Barathier |
Production date: 1825-1829

print

Title: Calypso receiving Telemachus and Mentor |
Museum number: 1838,1110.25 |
Producer name: Print made by:William WoollettAfter:Benjamin West |
Production date: 1783 1824 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; fan

Museum number: 1892,1119.26 |
Producer name: BIOG47027 Print made by:S Springsguth |
Production date: 19thC(early)

print; book-illustration; counterproof

Museum number: 1914,0214.105 |
Producer name: BIOG41925 Print made by:Bernard Picart |
Production date: 1732

print

Title: Telemachus, accompanied by Mentor, relates his Adv Copper Plate Magazine |
Museum number: Y,4.228 |
Producer name: After:Charles MonnetPrint made by:Joseph Collyer |
Production date: 1774 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print

Title: Calypso receiving Telemachus and Mentor |
Museum number: 1838,1110.24 |
Producer name: Print made by:William WoollettAfter:Benjamin West |
Production date: 1783 1824 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print

Title: Calypso receiving Telemachus and Mentor |
Museum number: 1838,1110.28 |
Producer name: Print made by:William WoollettAfter:Benjamin West |
Production date: 1783 1824 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print

Title: Telemachus and Mentor, after having suffered shipwreck... |
Museum number: 1875,0710.2886 |
Producer name: After:Charles MonnetPrint made by:Charles Grignion |
Production date: 1774 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print

Title: Telemachus and Mentor at the Altar, preparing to be sacrificed to the Manes of Anchises |
Museum number: 1877,1013.1265 |
Producer name: After:Charles MonnetPrint made by:William Walker |
Production date: 1774 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print

Title: Télémaque arrive dans l'île de Calypso |
Museum number: 1890,0415.299 |
Producer name: After:Pierre Jérôme LordonPrint made by:Choubard |
Production date: 1812-1825 |
Production place: Published in:Paris (France)

print

Title: Calypso jalouse d'Eucharis |
Museum number: 1890,0415.296 |
Producer name: After:Pierre Jérôme LordonPrint made by:Michel Dissard |
Production date: 1812-1825 |
Production place: Published in:Paris (France)

print; satirical print

Title: Telemachus and Mentor. Political Sketches |
Museum number: 1868,0808.12215 |
Producer name: Print made by:John Doyle (HB)Printed by:Thomas McLean |
Production date: 1847 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print

Title: Telemachus and Mentor at the Altar, preparing to be sacrificed to the Manes of Anchises |
Museum number: 1875,0710.2885 |
Producer name: Print made by:William WalkerAfter:Charles Monnet |
Production date: 1774 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print

Title: Mentor sépare Télémaque d'Eucharis |
Museum number: 1890,0415.297 |
Producer name: After:Pierre Jérôme LordonPrint made by:Michel Dissard |
Production date: 1812-1825 |
Production place: Published in:Paris (France)

print; book-illustration

Museum number: 1873,0510.1870 |
Producer name: After:Charles EisenPrint made by:Charles Étienne Gaucher |
Production date: 1775-1780

print

Title: Telemachus entreats Hazael to receive him as a slave... |
Museum number: 1877,1013.1238 |
Producer name: Print made by:William WalkerAfter:Charles Monnet |
Production date: 1774-1777

print

Title: Calypso receiving Telemachus and Mentor |
Museum number: 1839,0309.7 |
Producer name: Print made by:William WoollettAfter:Benjamin West |
Production date: 1783 1824 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print

Title: Telemachus and Mentor in the Island of Calypso |
Museum number: 1873,0712.504 |
Producer name: Print made by:Francesco BartolozziAfter:Angelica Kauffman |
Production date: 1786 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book-illustration

Museum number: 1900,1231.5807 |
Producer name: After:Charles Nicolas Cochin filsPrint made by:Augustin de Saint-Aubin |
Production date: 1775

print

Title: Calypso receiving Telemachus and Mentor |
Museum number: S,1.13 |
Producer name: Print made by:William WoollettAfter:Benjamin West |
Production date: 1783

print

Title: Telemachus and Mentor in the Island of Calypso |
Museum number: 1870,1008.2204 |
Producer name: Print made by:Francesco BartolozziAfter:Angelica Kauffman |
Production date: 1786 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print

Title: Calypso receiving Telemachus and Mentor |
Museum number: 1838,1110.26 |
Producer name: Print made by:William WoollettAfter:Benjamin West |
Production date: 1783 1824 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print

Title: The Odyssey |
Museum number: 2006,U.1181 |
Producer name: Print made by:Veit Hans Schnorr von CarolsfeldAfter:Julius Schnorr von Carolsfeld |
Production date: 1807

print

Title: Telemachus and Mentor at the Altar, preparing to be sacrificed to the Manes of Anchises |
Museum number: Y,4.233 |
Producer name: Print made by:William WalkerAfter:Charles Monnet |
Production date: 1774 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print

Title: Telemachus entreats Hazael to receive him as a sla Copper Plate Magazine |
Museum number: Y,4.224 |
Producer name: After:Charles MonnetPrint made by:William Walker |
Production date: 1774-1777 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print

Title: The Shipwreck of Telemachus Copper Plate Magazine |
Museum number: Y,4.229 |
Producer name: After:Charles MonnetPrint made by:William Walker |
Production date: 1777 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print

Title: Telemachus and Mentor in the Island of Calypso |
Museum number: 1860,1110.11 |
Producer name: Print made by:Francesco BartolozziAfter:Angelica Kauffman |
Production date: 1786 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)