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Flaming Torch Collection

Background imageFlaming Torch Collection: Visit of the Prince and Princess of Wales to Sweden: torchlight procession to…Royal Palace…, 1864

Visit of the Prince and Princess of Wales to Sweden: torchlight procession to…Royal Palace…, 1864. Creator: Unknown
Visit of the Prince and Princess of Wales to Sweden: torchlight procession to the Royal Palace at Stockholm - from a sketch by our special artist, 1864

Background imageFlaming Torch Collection: Visit of the Prince and Princess of Wales to Sweden: the landing at Stockholm…, 1864

Visit of the Prince and Princess of Wales to Sweden: the landing at Stockholm…, 1864. Creator: Mason Jackson
Visit of the Prince and Princess of Wales to Sweden: the landing at Stockholm, from a sketch by our special artist, 1864. The future King Edward VII and Queen Alexandra in Scandinavia

Background imageFlaming Torch Collection: Presidential electioneering in New York: torchlight procession of the M'Clellan party, 1864

Presidential electioneering in New York: torchlight procession of the M'Clellan party, 1864. Creator: Unknown
Presidential electioneering in New York: torchlight procession of the M'Clellan party, 1864. Engraving of a sketch by Mr. C. D. Shanly

Background imageFlaming Torch Collection: The election of Mr. Horatio Seymour, Governor of the State of New York…, 1862. Creator: Unknown

The election of Mr. Horatio Seymour, Governor of the State of New York…, 1862. Creator: Unknown
The election of Mr. Horatio Seymour, Governor of the State of New York: Democratic procession passing the New York Hotel, 1862

Background imageFlaming Torch Collection: Visit of the Prince and Princess of Wales to Sweden: embarkation in the royal yacht Osborne…

Visit of the Prince and Princess of Wales to Sweden: embarkation in the royal yacht Osborne…, 1864. Creator: Unknown
Visit of the Prince and Princess of Wales to Sweden: embarkation in the royal yacht Osborne at Gottenborg - from a sketch by our special artist, 1864

Background imageFlaming Torch Collection: 'Nero after the Burning of Rome', by Carl Piloty, in the late International Exhibition, 1862

"Nero after the Burning of Rome", by Carl Piloty, in the late International Exhibition, 1862. Engraving of a painting

Background imageFlaming Torch Collection: Presidential electioneering in New York - a street scene, 1864. Creator: Unknown

Presidential electioneering in New York - a street scene, 1864. Creator: Unknown
Presidential electioneering in New York - a street scene, 1864. Engraving of a sketch by Mr. C. D. Shanly. '...there was another tremendous demonstration here in favour of M'Clellan

Background imageFlaming Torch Collection: The Schleswig-Holstein Difficulty: torchlight welcome to Prince Frederick,...Railway Hotel, 1864

The Schleswig-Holstein Difficulty: torchlight welcome to Prince Frederick,...Railway Hotel, 1864. Creator: Unknown
The Schleswig-Holstein Difficulty: torchlight welcome to Prince Frederick by the citizens of Kiel in front of the Railway Hotel, 1864

Background imageFlaming Torch Collection: Scenes from the life of Christ, Stein Quadriptych, c1525-1530. Creator: Simon Bening

Scenes from the life of Christ, Stein Quadriptych, c1525-1530. Creator: Simon Bening
Scenes from the life of Christ, Stein Quadriptych, c1525-1530. One of four sets of miniatures made up of sixteen miniatures per panel, making sixty-four miniatures in total

Background imageFlaming Torch Collection: The Simian Generals in Procession, Scene from the Story of the Burning of Lanka... c1850

The Simian Generals in Procession, Scene from the Story of the Burning of Lanka... c1850. Creator: Unknown
The Simian Generals in Procession, Scene from the Story of the Burning of Lanka, Folio from a Ramayana (Adventures of Rama), c1850

Background imageFlaming Torch Collection: Signe Seeks Death in the Flames of Her Bower, mid-late 19th century. Creator: Vilhelm Wallander

Signe Seeks Death in the Flames of Her Bower, mid-late 19th century. Creator: Vilhelm Wallander
Signe Seeks Death in the Flames of Her Bower, mid-late 19th century. The story of Signy from Old Norse mythology is a classic narrative on the theme of love thwarted

Background imageFlaming Torch Collection: Nitta Shiro Tadatsune Entering a Cave with a Torch, 1886. Creator: Tsukioka Yoshitoshi

Nitta Shiro Tadatsune Entering a Cave with a Torch, 1886. Creator: Tsukioka Yoshitoshi
Nitta Shiro Tadatsune Entering a Cave with a Torch, 1886. From Yoshitoshi's Warriors Trembling with Courage

Background imageFlaming Torch Collection: The Wassail Bowl - drawn by John Gilbert, 1860. Creator: Smyth

The Wassail Bowl - drawn by John Gilbert, 1860. Creator: Smyth
all! welcome all! The feast is spread in the vaulted hall...The gen'rous wassail-bowl With kindness warms the soul. We quaff it to friends, we quaff it to foes

Background imageFlaming Torch Collection: Padre Giovanni addressing the people in front of the Jesuits College, Naples... 1860

Padre Giovanni addressing the people in front of the Jesuits College, Naples... 1860. Creator: Unknown
Padre Giovanni addressing the people in front of the Jesuits College, Naples - from a sketch by our special artist, Frank Vizetelly, 1860

Background imageFlaming Torch Collection: Medea Restoring Aeson's Youth, published 1606. Creators: Antonio Tempesta, Wilhelm Janson

Medea Restoring Aeson's Youth, published 1606. Creators: Antonio Tempesta, Wilhelm Janson
Medea Restoring Aeson's Youth, published 1606. From The Metamorphoses of Ovid, pl. 64

Background imageFlaming Torch Collection: 'The Outrage upon Sir John Coventry', by T.H. Maguire, in the Royal Academy Exhibition, 1860

"The Outrage upon Sir John Coventry", by T.H. Maguire, in the Royal Academy Exhibition, 1860. Creator: W
"The Outrage upon Sir John Coventry", by T.H. Maguire, in the Royal Academy Exhibition, 1860. Engraving after a painting. Sir John Coventry, who was created a K.B

Background imageFlaming Torch Collection: The funeral of Ensign Tucker of the British Legion, at the advanced posts before Capua... 1860

The funeral of Ensign Tucker of the British Legion, at the advanced posts before Capua... 1860. Creator: Unknown
The funeral of Ensign Tucker of the British Legion, at the advanced posts before Capua - from a sketch by our special artist, Frank Vizetelly, 1860

Background imageFlaming Torch Collection: Arrival in Brindisi after crossing of the Adriatic Sea, 1778. Creator: Louis Ducros

Arrival in Brindisi after crossing of the Adriatic Sea, 1778. Creator: Louis Ducros
Arrival in Brindisi after crossing of the Adriatic Sea, 1778. Drawing from the album Voyage to Italy, Sicily and Malta

Background imageFlaming Torch Collection: Figures from the Painted Vase of Darius, 1857. Creator: Unknown

Figures from the Painted Vase of Darius, 1857. Creator: Unknown
Figures from the Painted Vase of Darius, 1857. Procession of Apollo, Diana etc; Darius on his throne, and attendants; Satrap receiving tributes

Background imageFlaming Torch Collection: The Inundation at Lyons, 1856. Creator: Unknown

The Inundation at Lyons, 1856. Creator: Unknown
The Inundation at Lyons, 1856. Flooding in France....upwards of 10, 000 men, women, and children are by this catastrophe thrown out of work, and not only so, but they are without house or home

Background imageFlaming Torch Collection: Circe Punishes Glaucus by Turning Scylla into a Monster, 1695. Creator: Eglon Hendrik van der Neer

Circe Punishes Glaucus by Turning Scylla into a Monster, 1695. Creator: Eglon Hendrik van der Neer
Circe Punishes Glaucus by Turning Scylla into a Monster, 1695

Background imageFlaming Torch Collection: Night Banquet and Masquerade, 1580-1630. Creator: Joos van Winghe

Night Banquet and Masquerade, 1580-1630. Creator: Joos van Winghe
Night Banquet and Masquerade, 1580-1630. Copy after Joos van Winghe

Background imageFlaming Torch Collection: Peace Supplement, 1856. Creator: Unknown

Peace Supplement, 1856. Creator: Unknown
Peace Supplement, 1856. End of the Crimean War: allegorical figures of Peace holding a sheaf of wheat, and War with a flaming torch

Background imageFlaming Torch Collection: Interior of a Gothic Church at Night Looking East, 1636. Creator: Peeter Neeffs the Elder

Interior of a Gothic Church at Night Looking East, 1636. Creator: Peeter Neeffs the Elder
Interior of a Gothic Church at Night Looking East, 1636

Background imageFlaming Torch Collection: Sketch for the church of Saint-Eustache : the deposition from the cross, the burial of Christ, 1856

Sketch for the church of Saint-Eustache : the deposition from the cross, the burial of Christ, 1856. (Esquisse pour l'eglise Saint-Eustache : L'ensevelissement du Christ)

Background imageFlaming Torch Collection: Mrs. Mary B. Talbert [recto], 1902. Creator: Unknown

Mrs. Mary B. Talbert [recto], 1902. Creator: Unknown
Mrs. Mary B. Talbert [recto], 1902. African-American orator, activist, suffragist and reformer. From "Twentieth century Negro literature, or

Background imageFlaming Torch Collection: La toilette de Vénus, 18th century. Creator: Francois Boucher

La toilette de Vénus, 18th century. Creator: Francois Boucher
La toilette de Venus, 18th century. The toilet of Venus

Background imageFlaming Torch Collection: La Paix, between 1740 and 1750. Creator: Unknown

La Paix, between 1740 and 1750. Creator: Unknown
La Paix, between 1740 and 1750. Peace. Allegorical figure of peace, crowned with laurel, sets fire to the attributes of the war. At her feet, a man tries to break his chains

Background imageFlaming Torch Collection: Esquisse pour la mairie du 6ème arrondissement de Paris. Liberté. Egalité. Fraternité, 1887

Esquisse pour la mairie du 6ème arrondissement de Paris. Liberté. Egalité. Fraternité, 1887
Esquisse pour la mairie du 6eme arrondissement de Paris. Liberte. Egalite. Fraternite, 1887

Background imageFlaming Torch Collection: Let Sordid Mortals Search for Wealth (valentine), c. 1842. Creator: Unknown

Let Sordid Mortals Search for Wealth (valentine), c. 1842. Creator: Unknown
Let Sordid Mortals Search for Wealth (valentine), c. 1842....This never shall my prayer employ. / Give me but competence and health. / I envy not their short lived joy

Background imageFlaming Torch Collection: Le Triomphe de la Justice, c.1695. Creator: Jean Jouvenet

Le Triomphe de la Justice, c.1695. Creator: Jean Jouvenet
Le Triomphe de la Justice, c.1695. The Triumph of Justice. The draped figure of Religion holds aloft a chalice. Justice holds the scales

Background imageFlaming Torch Collection: Chinoiserie, between 1765 and 1767. Creator: Jean-Baptiste Pillement

Chinoiserie, between 1765 and 1767. Creator: Jean-Baptiste Pillement
Chinoiserie, between 1765 and 1767

Background imageFlaming Torch Collection: Interment of Marshal St. Arnaud in the Vault of the Marshals of France, beneath the Church

Interment of Marshal St. Arnaud in the Vault of the Marshals of France, beneath the Church... 1854. Creator: Smyth
Interment of Marshal St. Arnaud in the Vault of the Marshals of France, beneath the Church of the Invalides, at Paris, 1854. Burial of French general who died in the Crimean War

Background imageFlaming Torch Collection: Subterranean Chamber beneath the House, No.1, Old Fish-Street, St. Paul's, 1854. Creator: Smyth

Subterranean Chamber beneath the House, No.1, Old Fish-Street, St. Paul's, 1854. Creator: Smyth
Subterranean Chamber beneath the House, No.1, Old Fish-Street, St. Paul's, 1854. Ancient building in the City of London

Background imageFlaming Torch Collection: Vases and Ornament, nos. CCCCLX-CCCCLXVIII ('Designs for Various Ornaments, ' pl. 69), 1801

Vases and Ornament, nos. CCCCLX-CCCCLXVIII ("Designs for Various Ornaments, " pl. 69), 1801

Background imageFlaming Torch Collection: Hakone, from the series 'Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan tsugi)... c. 1837/42

Hakone, from the series "Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan tsugi)... c. 1837/42
Hakone, from the series "Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan tsugi), " also known as the Tokaido with Poem (Kyoka iri Tokaido), c. 1837/42

Background imageFlaming Torch Collection: Hakone, from the series 'Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan tsugi)... c. 1837/42

Hakone, from the series "Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan tsugi)... c. 1837/42
Hakone, from the series "Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan tsugi), " also known as the Tokaido with Poem (Kyoka iri Tokaido), c. 1837/42

Background imageFlaming Torch Collection: Chi: Musashi Plain, from the series 'Tales of Ise in Fashionable Brocade Pictures

Chi: Musashi Plain, from the series "Tales of Ise in Fashionable Brocade Pictures (Furyu...c1772/73 Creator)
Chi: Musashi Plain, from the series "Tales of Ise in Fashionable Brocade Pictures (Furyu nishiki-e Ise monogatari)", Japan, c. 1772/73

Background imageFlaming Torch Collection: The Sibyl and a Child Bearing a Torch, 1520-40. Creator: Unknown

The Sibyl and a Child Bearing a Torch, 1520-40. Creator: Unknown
The Sibyl and a Child Bearing a Torch, 1520-40

Background imageFlaming Torch Collection: The Actor Ichikawa Monnosuke II as Soga no Goro Tokimune in the Play Haru wa Soga... c. 1772

The Actor Ichikawa Monnosuke II as Soga no Goro Tokimune in the Play Haru wa Soga... c. 1772. Creator: Shunsho
The Actor Ichikawa Monnosuke II as Soga no Goro Tokimune in the Play Haru wa Soga Akebono-zoshi (?), Performed at the Nakamura Theater (?) in the First Month, 1772 (?), Japan, c. 1772

Background imageFlaming Torch Collection: The Actor Nakamura Tomijuro I as Nagoya Osan in the Play Fuki Kaete Tsuki mo Yoshiwa... c

The Actor Nakamura Tomijuro I as Nagoya Osan in the Play Fuki Kaete Tsuki mo Yoshiwa... c. 1771/72. Creator: Shunsho
The Actor Nakamura Tomijuro I as Nagoya Osan in the Play Fuki Kaete Tsuki mo Yoshiwara (Rethatched Roof: The Moon also Shines Over the Yoshiwara Pleasure District)

Background imageFlaming Torch Collection: Cai Shun (Sai Jun), from the series 'Twenty-four Paragons of Filial Piety in China...', c. 1848/50

Cai Shun (Sai Jun), from the series "Twenty-four Paragons of Filial Piety in China...", c. 1848/50
Cai Shun (Sai Jun), from the series "Twenty-four Paragons of Filial Piety in China (Morokoshi nijushiko)", c. 1848/50

Background imageFlaming Torch Collection: La Marchande d'Amour (The Merchant of Love) (Furnishing Fabric), France, 1815/17

La Marchande d'Amour (The Merchant of Love) (Furnishing Fabric), France, 1815/17. Designed by Louis-Hippolyte LeBas, after Jacques Firmin Beauvarlet

Background imageFlaming Torch Collection: Scene of the Late Boiler Explosion, Lily-Lane Mill, Halifax, 1850. Creator: Smyth

Scene of the Late Boiler Explosion, Lily-Lane Mill, Halifax, 1850. Creator: Smyth
Scene of the Late Boiler Explosion, Lily-Lane Mill, Halifax, [in Yorkshire], 1850. The boiler, with one huge lift, raised the whole of the four floors above it to a considerable height; when

Background imageFlaming Torch Collection: Anti-Papal Demonstration at Salisbury, 1850. Creator: Unknown

Anti-Papal Demonstration at Salisbury, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Anti-Papal Demonstration at Salisbury, 1850....the sober, peaceful, and respectable city of Salisbury [in Wiltshire] was frightened from the propriety of its stagnation by a grand mock procession of

Background imageFlaming Torch Collection: La Marchande d'Amour (The Merchant of Love) (Furnishing Fabric), France, 1815/17

La Marchande d'Amour (The Merchant of Love) (Furnishing Fabric), France, 1815/17. Designed by Louis-Hippolyte LeBas, after Jacques Firmin Beauvarlet

Background imageFlaming Torch Collection: Amorini et Medallions (Cupid and Medallions) (Furnishing Fabric), France, c. 1810

Amorini et Medallions (Cupid and Medallions) (Furnishing Fabric), France, c. 1810. Designed by Jean Baptiste Huet, manufactured by Christophe Philippe Oberkampf. Detail from a larger artwork

Background imageFlaming Torch Collection: Reception of Hungarian Exiles in Philadelphia, 1850. Creator: Unknown

Reception of Hungarian Exiles in Philadelphia, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Reception of Hungarian Exiles in Philadelphia, [USA], 1850. Hungarian revolutionary leader Laszlo Uhjazi'...with his lady and family, arrived...from New York



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