Caves Collection (page 9)

Rustem slaying the White Genius. In Persian mythology Rostam, Rustem or Rustam is the hero of the epic Shahnameh. He is the son of Zal and Rudaba

Caves of Ellora, Maharashtra, India, late 19th or early 20th century. Ellora is famous for its ancient rock temples, a series of caves carved out of the rocky hillside, one and a quarter miles long

Fingals Cave, Staffa, Outer Hebrides, Scotland. 1814 (1956). The distinctive rock formations of Fingals Cave are formed by the same geological processes as those at the Giants Causeway on the other

Interior of a cave temple, Ellora, Maharashtra, India, 19th century (1956). Ellora is famous for its rock temples, a series of caves carved out of the rocky hillside, one and a quarter miles long

Horseshoe Grotto, Niagara Falls, USA. Artist: The Fine Art Photographers Co
Horseshoe Grotto, Niagara Falls, USA. Stereoscopic card detail

A scene from Aladdin and his Wonderful Lamp, at Drury Lane Theatre, London, 1875. Artist: David Henry Friston
A scene from Aladdin and his Wonderful Lamp, at Drury Lane Theatre, London, 1875. A print from The Illustrated London News, 9th January 1875

Study of a rocky cavern with ducks, 1482-1485 (1954). Artist: Leonardo da Vinci
Study of a rocky cavern with ducks, 1482-1485 (1954). Found in the collection of the Royal Library, Windsor Castle, Windsor. A print from Leonardo da Vinci by Ludwig H Heydenreich. (London, 1954)

Cave painting of a bison from the Altamira cave, Spain, 1933-1934. Print from Wonders of the Past, volume III, 1933-1934

The cave of the school of the Prophets, 1841. Artist: J Sands
The cave of the school of the Prophets, 1841. From Syria, the Holy land and Asia Minor, volume III, by John Carne, published by Fisher, Son & Co. (London, 1841)

Buddhist monastery, Yuen-Fu on the Min, South of Fuchu-Fu, c1890. Artist: Armand Kohl
Buddhist monastery, Yuen-Fu on the Min, South of Fuchu-Fu, c1890. Monastery in a cave in China. Illustration from The Universal Geography with Illustrations and Maps, Division XIII

King Constantine I of Scotland being slain by the Danes in 877, c1920. Artist: Margaret Dovaston
King Constantine I of Scotland being slain by the Danes in 877, c1920. From Hutchinsons Story of the British Nation, volume I, by Walter Hutchinson (London, c1920s)

The angel holding the keys of the abyss, 1498, (1936). Artist: Albrecht Durer
The angel holding the keys of the abyss, 1498, (1936). Scene from the Apocalypse, The angel holding the keys of the abyss and a big chain, enchains the dragon for a thousand years

Caves of Ellora, India, 1847. Artist: Robinson
Caves of Ellora, India, 1847. Ellora is famous for its rock temples, a series of caves carved out of the rocky hillside, one and a quarter miles long, in three sections: Buddhist

Camoens grotto, Macao, 1847. Artist: Armstrong
Camoens grotto, Macao, 1847. Illustration from The History of China and India, by Miss Corner, (Dean and Co, London, 1847)

Tomb of Doctor Moreau, Hammam Meskoutine, Algeria

In the Grotto, 1902-1903. Artist: Roessler
In the Grotto, 1902-1903. From Penroses Pictorial Annual 1902-1903, An Illustrated Review of the Graphic Arts, volume 8, edited by William Gamble and published by AW Penrose (London, 1902-1903)

Fingals Cave, Island of Staffa, Scotland, 19th century. Artist: Frederic Sorrieu
Fingals Cave, Island of Staffa, Scotland, 19th century. The best known of the caves on the southwest coast of Staffa, Scottish Inner Hebrides

St. Constantines Cells, (near Colby Castle. ) Cumberland, 1814. Artist: John Greig
St. Constantines Cells, (near Colby Castle.) Cumberland, 1814. From The Border Antiquities of England and Scotland, Vol. II, by Walter Scott, Esq. [Longman & Co. London, 1814]

Atlantic Cavern - Newquay, 1927

Wall painting from the Caves of Ajanta, c480. The Ajanta Caves in Maharashtra, India dating from c480 depicting figures of the Buddha and depictions of the Jataka tales. From The Studio Volume 124

St Jerome in a Cave, 1512 (1906). Artist: Albrecht Durer
St Jerome in a Cave, 1512 (1906). From Durer Des Meisters Gemalde Kupferstiche und Holzschnitte in 471 Abbildungen [Stuttgart und Leipzig, Deutsch Verlags-Ansalt, 1906]

Tiruchirapalli, India, c1840. Artist: N Remond
Tiruchirapalli, India, c1840. Rock Fort or Ucchi Pillayar Hindu temples

Wookey Hole caves, 1936. Sights of Britain, second series of 48 cigarette cards, issued with Senior Service, Junior Member, and Illingworth cigarettes

Ajanta caves, Vihara, Maharashtra, India, c1925. Ajanta is a village in the hills of central Maharashtra. The area contains 30 caves

The Descent of Christ into Limbo, 1510, (1936). Artist: Albrecht Durer
The Descent of Christ into Limbo, 1510, (1936). Scene from the Great Passion series. Found in the collection of the Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France

Grottoes of Djoufout-Kaleh, Russia, 1890. Artist: Taylor
Grottoes of Djoufout-Kaleh, Russia, 1890

Lacustre women, c1870-1950. Artist: Ferdinand Sigismund Bac
Lacustre women, c1870-1950

Dus Awtar, Caves of Ellora, India, early 19th century. Artist: William Woolnoth
Dus Awtar, Caves of Ellora, India, early 19th century. The village of Ellora is famous for its complex of cave temples. 34 Buddhist

The Reviewers Cave, 1765. Artist: Mortimer
The Reviewers Cave, 1765. Illustration from Social Caricature in the Eighteenth Century... With over two hundred illustrations by George Paston [pseudonym of Emily Morse Symonds], (London, 1905)

Elephanta Caves, Bombay, India, c1925. The 8th-century Hindu temple caves near Mumbai were carved out of the rock. Cigarette card produced by the Westminster Tobacco Co Ltd, Indian Empire, 1st series

The Caves, Hastings, Sussex, c1920s. St Clements Caves became a tourist attraction in the 1860s. Cigarette card produced by the Westminster Tobacco Co Ltd

Fingals Cave, Scotland, late 19th century. Artist: John L Stoddard
Fingals Cave, Scotland, late 19th century. The best known of the caves on the southwest coast of Staffa, Scottish Inner Hebrides, was the inspiration for Felix Mendelssohns overture The Hebrides

The Ancient Hermits, c19th century. First thus in Woods and solitary Caves, The Ancient Hermits lived, and in their quiet contemplations found more real comforts than societys of Men could yield

Entreaty in front of the Cave, 1925. Artist: Jean Louis Forain
Entreaty in front of the Cave, 1925. An etching from Modern Masters of Etching, by JL Forain, (The Studio, London, 1925)

The Black Colonels cave, Gleneye, Scotland, 1864. An engraving from the Illustrated Times, London, 1864

Jack Curlings narrow escape from a ferocious bear, 1855. A engraving from the Cassells Illustrated Family Paper, (London, 1855)

The Arch Cave looking north, Jenolan Caves, New South Wales, Australia, 1886. The Jenolan Caves are a series of caverns in the Blue Mountains

Carlotta Arch, Jenolan Caves, New South Wales, Australia, 1886. Artist: Frederic B Schell
Carlotta Arch, Jenolan Caves, New South Wales, Australia, 1886. The Jenolan Caves are a series of caverns in the Blue Mountains

The nymph Echo changed into sound, 1655. Artist: Michel de Marolles
The nymph Echo changed into sound, 1655. A plate from Michel de Marolless Tableaux du Temple des Muses, Paris, 1655. Found in the collection of Jean Claude Carriere

Virgin and child, 1678. Artist: Athanasius Kircher
Virgin and child, 1678. A print from Mundus subterraneus, by Athanasius Kircher, Amsterdam, 1678. Found in the collection of Jean Claude Carriere

The Nymph Echo Changed into Sound, 1733. Artist: Bernard Picart
The Nymph Echo Changed into Sound, 1733. A plate from Le temple des Muses, Amsterdam, 1733. Fround in the collection of Jean Claude Carriere

Thessalie, (Thessaly), 1615. Artist: Leonard Gaultier
Thessalie, (Thessaly), 1615. A plate from Les Images Ou Tableaux De Platte Peinture Des Deux Philostrates Sophistes Grecs, by Blaise de Vigenere, Paris, 1615

Aristeus Compels Proteus to Reveal his Oracles, 1655. Artist: Michel de Marolles
Aristeus Compels Proteus to Reveal his Oracles, 1655. A plate from Michel de Marolless Tableaux du Temple des Muses, Paris, 1655. Fround in the collection of Jean Claude Carriere

Entrance to the Cave of Beni Hassan, 19th century. Artist: David Roberts
Entrance to the Cave of Beni Hassan, 19th century

Lady at her toilet, cave fresco, Ajanta, India. 1st-5th century. (20th century)

Three People in a Cave in the Mountains, 1825. Artist: George Sand
Three People in a Cave in the Mountains, 1825. George Sand was the pseudonym of the French novelist and feminist Amandine-Lucile-Aurore Dupin, later Baroness Dudevant (1804-1876)

Living quarters in a French cave, World War I, 1915. A print from the Le Flambeau (the Torch), 18th September 1915

German soldiers at a concert in a cave, France, World War I, 1915. A photograph from Der Grosse Krieg in Bildern

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