Flood Collection (page 7)

Frontispiece of Arca Noe, 1675. Artist: Athanasius Kircher
Frontispiece of Arca Noe, 1675. A print from Arca Noe, Amsterdam, 1675. Found in the collection of Jean Claude Carriere

The Deluge, 1733. Artist: Bernard Picart
The Deluge, 1733. A plate from Le Temple des Muses, Amsterdam, 1733. Found in the collection of Jean Claude Carriere

City on the Rock, c1878-1918. Artist: Eugenio Lucas Villamil
City on the Rock, 19th Century. Located in the collection at, New York Metropolitan Museum of Modern Art

Temple kiosk of Trajan, Philae, Egypt, 20th century. This building contains reliefs depicting the Roman Emperor Trajan (53-117) making offerings to the Egyptian gods Osiris, Isis and Horus

A View of Cairo, During the Flood, c1808. Artist: Baltard
A View of Cairo, During the Flood, c1808

The Pyramids During the Nile Flood, Egypt, 1888. Artist: Henry Noel Shore
The Pyramids During the Nile Flood, Egypt, 1888. From the collection of the Victoria and Albert Museum, London

A Chaussee in the Delta, at the time of the flood, 1880. Artist: R Brandamour
A Chaussee in the Delta, At the time of the flood, 1880. Published in L Egypt by George Moritz Ebers, 1880

The Flood at Port-Marly, 1876. Artist: Alfred Sisley
The Flood at Port-Marly, 1876. Found in the collection of the Musee des Beaux-Arts, Rouen, France

The Boat in the Flood, Port-Marly, 1876. Artist: Alfred Sisley
The Boat in the Flood, Port-Marly, 1876. From the collection of the Musee d Orsay, Paris, France

Winter Landscape, 1630-1634. Artist: Hendrick Avercamp
Winter Landscape, 1630-1634. On a flooded frozen landscape people are skating, playing golf, fishing for eels, as well as going about their day-to-day occupations

Detail of St Chapelle, 13th century
Detail of St Chapelle, showing Noahs Ark and animals, 13th century

The death of Duke Leopold of Brunswick during a flood in Brunswick, Germany, 1785. Artist: Pierre Alexandre Wille
The death of Duke Leopold of Brunswick during a flood in Brunswick, Germany, 1785. Leopold of Brunswick-Wolfenbuttel (1752-1785) was a Prussian general

Akkadian cylinder-seal and impression of the flood epic, showing Uta-Napaishtim in a boat, and Gilgamesh with a bull

The Flood Tablet
This tablet is the 11th tablet of the Epic of Gilgamesh

Akkadian cylinder-seal impression showing the flood-epic. Utanapishtim is in the ark, and Gilgamesh is fighting the Bull. From the British Museums collection

Babylonian story of the flood on a clay tablet, probably from Sippor, Old Babylonian, 1635BC. This is one of three tablets which contained the Epic of Ammisaduqa, hero of the Babylonian flood story

Cuneiform tablet relating part of the Epic of Gilgamesh, Neo-Assyrian, 7th century BC. A tablet from the library of the Assyrian King Ashurbanipal (reigned 669-631 BC)

Noahs Ark - the animals going in two by two, 1716. God saving the chosen from the flood sent as a punishment to the masses. From the Bible (Genesis 7)

The Deluge or Flood, mid 19th century. Noah builds an altar and makes a burnt offering in thanks for the receding of the waters and the preservation of the Ark and its occupants

The Deluge, 1866. Artist: Gustave Dore
The Deluge, 1866. The last frantic attempts to cling to life. And all flesh died that moved upon the earth.... From the Bible (Genesis 7.22)

Noahs Sacrifice, c1688-1736. Artist: Nicolas Bertin
Noahs Sacrifice, c1688-1736. Noah making a burnt offering of doves to God for deliverance from the flood

Noahs Ark in the form of a Viking ship with dragon prow, 10th century. Watched over by two angels, the chosen of God are ready to survive the flood sent to punish the rest of creation

Universal Prayer for the Flooding of the Nile, Egypt, c1847. Artist: Jean Adolphe Beauce
Universal Prayer for the Flooding of the Nile, Egypt, c1847. A print from 19th Century Egypt, 1847

The Solitary Tree, 1823. Artist: Caspar David Friedrich
The Solitary Tree, 1823

Flooding during the excavation of the Thames Tunnel, London, 1828 (1836). Tom, Jerry and Logic having a narrow escape as water breaks through during a visit to the Thames Tunnel workings

Flooding during the excavation of the Thames Tunnel, London, 1828 (1836). On 12 January 1828, water flooded into the workings of Marc Isambard Brunels tunnel beneath the River Thames

A Voice from the Clouds, 1875. Artist: Joseph Swain
A Voice from the Clouds, 1875. John Bull, the representative of the British people, stands up to his thighs in flood water, surrounded by the wreckage of household furniture

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