
Typhōn through the eyes of sculptors, painters, and craftsmen across the ages

Zeus hurls a thunderbolt at the winged, serpentine Typhon. Chalcidian black-figure hydria, c. 550 BCE, Staatliche Antikensammlungen, Munich (inv. 596).

Detail of Typhon from the same Chalcidian black-figure hydria (Staatliche Antikensammlungen 596), c. 550 BCE, Munich.

Heracles and Typhon (Acr. 36 plus), fragment from the West Pediment of the Hekatompedon, Acropolis Museum, Athens.

Etruscan fresco of Typhon from the Tomba di Tifone (Tomb of Typhon), Tarquinia, c. 4th–3rd century BCE.

Wenceslaus Hollar, *The Greek gods. Typhon*, engraving, 17th century, Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library, University of Toronto.

“Zeus and Typhon,” illustration from William Sherwood Fox, *The Mythology of All Races Vol. 1 (Greek and Roman)*, 1916, after a Chalkidian hydria in Munich.