Action Collection (page 5)

Landscape with Erupting Volcano, Bridge and Wedding Party, n.d. Creator: Ernst Damitz
Landscape with Erupting Volcano, Bridge and Wedding Party, n.d

Entering the Villa Santucci, from Souvenirs d'Italie: Expédition de Rome, 1850. Creator: Auguste Raffet
Entering the Villa Santucci, from Souvenirs d'Italie: Expedition de Rome, 1850

A Youth Rescued from a Shark, 1779. Creator: Valentine Green
A Youth Rescued from a Shark, 1779

Female Lucubration: Étude Nocturne, 1772. Creator: Philip Dawe
Female Lucubration: Etude Nocturne, 1772

The Continence of Scipio, n.d. Creator: Unknown
The Continence of Scipio, n.d

Cavalry Battle, 1803-07. Creator: Jan Antony Langendijk
Cavalry Battle, 1803-07

Eruption of Vesuvius - Sketched on the Verge of the Grand Stream of Lava, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Eruption of Vesuvius [in Italy] - Sketched on the Verge of the Grand Stream of Lava, 1850. Depiction of...lava, destroying the gateway of a villa, and burning the trees

Naples. Vesuvius in the Distance - from an original sketch, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Naples. Vesuvius in the Distance - from an original sketch, 1850. Volcanic eruption in Italy: The lava has already passed over many miles of highly cultivated land...The advancing stream, however

Cabin, 1917. Creator: Anders Leonard Zorn
Cabin, 1917

The Smell of Death, 1915. Creator: Edvard Munch
The Smell of Death, 1915

Descent into Limbo, c.1465. Creator: School of Andrea Mantegna
Descent into Limbo, c.1465

Descent into Limbo, 1475/80. Creator: School of Andrea Mantegna
Descent into Limbo, 1475/80

The full-rigger Blixten, 1837-1838. Creator: Unknown
The full-rigger Blixten, 1837-1838. Depicting the full rigger Blixte from Gavle. Belonging to Dan Elfstrand & co Captain C.J Bolin. Came to Gavle's merchant fleet in 1837

A Zuni doorway, c1903. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
A Zuni doorway, c1903

Russian-American possessions, 1856. Creator: Unknown
Russian-American possessions, 1856. This card is one of a souvenir set of 82 illustrated cards-one for each province of the Russian Empire as it existed in 1856

Land of Chukotka and Kamchatka Region, 1856. Creator: Unknown
Land of Chukotka and Kamchatka Region, 1856. This card is one of a souvenir set of 82 illustrated cards-one for each province of the Russian Empire as it existed in 1856

The Eruption of Mount Vesuvius: the Craters at Midnight, 1862. Creator: Unknown
The Eruption of Mount Vesuvius: the Craters at Midnight, 1862. The volcano...in all its terrible grandeur, from a sketch by Colonel Peard...a black column rose majestically

The Fight at Brakenlaagte: Boers Charging, 1902. Creator: John Charlton
The Fight at Brakenlaagte: Boers Charging, 1902. Boers charged British positions at the Battle of Bakenlaagte, 30 October 1901. From " South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol

Julius Caesar Refusing The Crown Offered By Antony, 1890. Creator: Unknown
Julius Caesar Refusing The Crown Offered By Antony, 1890. From " Cassells Illustrated Universal History Vol. II - Rome", by Edmund Ollier

William III. At the Battle of the Boyne, (1690), 1890. Creator: Unknown
William III. At the Battle of the Boyne, (1690), 1890. Battle of the Boyne in Drogheda, 1690 when William of Orange defeated James VII and II of Scotlands attempt to regain the British crown

Two men wrestling, 1887. Artist: Eadweard J Muybridge
Two men wrestling, 1887. Eadweard J Muybridge (1830-1904) was the first photographer to carry out the analysis of movement by sequence photography

Young Spartans Exercising, c1860, (1932). Artist: Edgar Degas
Young Spartans Exercising, c1860, (1932). Painting held at The National Gallery, London. From An Outline of Modern Painting in Europe and America, by S. C. Kaines Smith

Studies for "Entering the War"[recto], 1918. Creator: John Singer Sargent
Studies for " Entering the War" [recto], 1918

Hercules and the Centaurs: Hercules holds the head of a centaur with his left hand and raises his club with his right hand, in the foreground and background are fallen and fleeing centaurs

Hercules and Cerberus: Hercules grasps the collar of Cerberus, two demons appear at left, from the series The Labors of Hercules, 1608

Hercules and the Mares of Diomedes: Hercules grasps the bridle of a rearing horse, a second horse tramples a figure in at right, from the series The Labors of Hercules, 1608

Tartars Playing Polo, early 18th century. Creator: Kano Eisen in Furunobu
Tartars Playing Polo, early 18th century. Edo period (1615-1868)

The Mishap to the Victorians at Wilmansrust, June 12, 1901, 1902. Victorian Mounted Rifles under attack on their camp at Wilmansrust by Boers dressed in captured khaki uniforms and turned up hats

Their Ordeal of Fire: The Grenadier Guards at the Battle of Biddulphs Berg, 1901. From " South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. V", by Louis Creswicke. [T. C. & E. C

The Farnese Bull, National Museum, Naples, Italy, c1909. Creator: Unknown
The Farnese Bull, National Museum, Naples, Italy, c1909. The Farnese Bull is a copy of a Hellenistic sculpture at the National Archaeological Museum in Naples

The Historic Landing from the River Clyde at Seddul Bahr, Gallipoli, April 25th
The Historic Landing from the " River Clyde" at Seddul Bahr, Gallipoli, April 25th, 1915, 1916. Sedd el Bahr was the site of V Beach, the landing zone for SS River Clyde

Harold at the Battle of Hastings, (1066), 1890. Creator: Unknown
Harold at the Battle of Hastings, (1066), 1890. Battle of Hastings, 1066 fought between a Norman-French army of William Duke of Normandy, and an English army under Anglo-Saxon King Harold Godwinson

The British attacking French Lines with Bayonets in the Battle of Maida, (1806), 1816
The British attacking the French Line with the Bayonet in the Battle of Maida, (1806), 1816. John Stuart led British expeditionary forces against French soldiers under Jean Reynier at the Battle of

V. G. Kirby - Backhand Volley, c1935. Creator: Unknown
V. G. Kirby - Backhand Volley, c1935. From Tennis - An Album of Famous Players in Action, by Gordon R. Weddell. [John Player & Sons, , c1935]

Alice putting her hand down to the White Rabbit, 1889. Artist: John Tenniel
Alice putting her hand down to the White Rabbit, 1889. Lewis Carrolls (1832-1898) Alice in Wonderland as illustrated by John Tenniel (1820-1914)

Dewars Whisky, 1912. Dewars is worlds most awarded blended Scotch whisky with more than 500 medals earned in international competitions. From The Connoisseur Vol XXXIV. [ Otto Limited, London, 1912]

The Circus (Le Cirque), 1890-91. Artist: Georges-Pierre Seurat
The Circus (Le Cirque), 1890-91. Painting housed in Musee d Orsay, Paris. From The Studio Volume 127. [The Offices of the Studio, London & New York, 1944]

HMS Amethyst, after action on the Yangtze River, 20th April 1949

The Sacrifice of Isaac, 1635. Artist: Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn
The Sacrifice of Isaac, 1635. God ordered Abraham to sacrifice his son Isaac as a test of his faith (Genesis, XXII: 1-13)

Bull-leaping fresco from Knossos
Bull-leaping fresco from the palace of Knossos, from the Archaeological Museums collection, Heraclion, Crete

Otomo no Kanemura Fighting the Usurper Otomi Matori, 1880. Creator: Tsukioka Yoshitoshi
Otomo no Kanemura Fighting the Usurper Otomi Matori, 1880. Series: A Mirror of Great Warriors of Japan

Tawaraya Toda and a Dragon; Ono no Komachi Praying for Rain, 1868. Creator: Tsukioka Yoshitoshi
Tawaraya Toda and a Dragon; Ono no Komachi Praying for Rain, 1868. Series: Valor in China and Japan

The Eruption of Vesuvius, 1820. Creator: Johan Christian Dahl
The Eruption of Vesuvius, 1820

Adolf, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein, Declines the Offer to Accede to the Danish Throne... 1825-1826
Adolf, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein, Declines the Offer to Accede to the Danish Throne and Recommends his Sister's Son Christian, Count of Oldenburg, 1825-1826

Roosevelt children - Archie photographing Quentin, 1902. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
Roosevelt children - Archie photographing Quentin, 1902

The Entry of Prince Alexander into Sofia, Dec 26th. 1886. Creator: Unknown
The Entry of Prince Alexander into Sofia, Dec 26th. 1886. From " The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper Volume 33. January to June, 1886"

M-3 tanks in action, Ft. Knox, Ky. 1942. Creator: Alfred T Palmer
M-3 tanks in action, Ft. Knox, Ky

Eruption of a Volcano (Vesuvius) seen from across the Bay, 18th century. 18th century. Creator: Anon
Eruption of a Volcano (Vesuvius) seen from across the Bay, 18th century

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