Rainbow Collection (page 3)

The spectre and circular rainbow, 1898. Artist: FA Brockhaus
The spectre and circular rainbow, 1898. Plate taken from In The Forbidden Land (an account of a journey in Tibet, capture by the Tibetan authorities, imprisonment, torture, and ultimate release)

Elizabeth I of England, (19th century). Artist: William Thomas Fry
Elizabeth I of England, (19th century). Portrait of Queen Elizabeth I (1533-1603), who reigned from 1558-1603

The Barron Falls near Cairns, Queensland, Australia, 1886. Artist: JR Ashton
The Barron Falls near Cairns, Queensland, Australia, 1886. Barron Falls is a 230-metre high waterfall. Wood engraving from Picturesque Atlas of Australasia, Vol II, by Andrew Garran

The River Bank, 1902, (1912). Artist: John Alfred Arnesby Brown
The River Bank, 1902, (1912). A colour print from Famous Paintings, with an introduction by Gilbert Chesterton, Cassell and Company, (London, New York, Toronto, 1912)

Rainbow, 1875. Artist: Roelofs, Willem (1822-1897)
Rainbow, 1875. Found in the collection of the Gemeentemuseum Den Haag

The Menagerie in the Gatchina Palace Park, 1792. Artist: Johann Jakob Mettenleiter
The Menagerie in the Gatchina Palace Park, 1792. Gatchina Palace in St Petersburg was built between 1766 and 1781 for Count Grigori Grigoryevich Orlov, a favourite of Catherine the Great

Landscape with a Rainbow, early 1630s. Artist: Peter Paul Rubens
Landscape with a Rainbow, early 1630s. Rubens, Pieter Paul (1577-1640). Found in the collection of the State Hermitage, St. Petersburg

Our Hope for the New Year: Peace, 1894. An illustration from Le Petit Journal, 1st January 1894

Landscape With A Rainbow, c1630. Artist: Peter Paul Rubens
Landscape With A Rainbow, c1630. Rubens is considered one of the greatest painters of the century, the epitome of the Flemish style and known for his ability to capture the landscape of his home

Fishing At St Ouen, 1860-1861. Artist: Edouard Manet
Fishing At St Ouen, 1860-1861. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA

Parhelia (mock suns) combined with a halo and rainbow, 1721 (1845). This phenomenon, caused by atmospheric refraction, was observed in England in 1721

Optical phenomena observed and described by Sir Isaac Newton, 1704. The formation of a rainbow by dispersion and total internal reflection (Fig 15)

Explanation of principles of physics, 1725. The formation of a rainbow by dispersion and total internal reflection (top), and observing Newtons Rings (circular concentric interference fringes)

Detail of a stained glass window in Chartres, 19th century
Detail of a stained glass window in the Church of St Aignan in Chartres. It shows Noah and the Rainbow, 19th century

A couple conversing in a stable yard, with a double rainbow overhead, from Linear Perspective, Applied to the Art of Painting, 1841

Hampstead Heath, 1829. Creator: David Lucas
Hampstead Heath, 1829

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