Threat Collection

The Climax, c1893. Artist: Aubrey Beardsley
The Climax, c1893. An illustration for Oscar Wildes Salome. From The Studio Volume 1 [London Offices of the Studio, London, 1893]

British gun in action, 6 July 1918. Creator: Bain News Service
British gun in action, 6 July 1918 (date created or published later). British troops with large artillery guns near a house, probably during World War I.

Card and Backgammon Players. Fight over Cards, 1616-1626. Creators: Theodoor Rombouts, Michelangelo Caravaggio
Card and Backgammon Players. Fight over Cards, 1616-1626

Lord Sadanobu Threatens a Demon in the Palace at Night, 1889. Creator: Tsukioka Yoshitoshi
Lord Sadanobu Threatens a Demon in the Palace at Night, 1889. From New Forms of the Thirty-six Ghosts

Watonai Capturing a Tiger, c1830. Creator: Utagawa Kunisada
Watonai Capturing a Tiger, c1830

Human Hand and Dagger Fragment, Roman Period (30 BCE-395 CE) or later. Creator: Unknown
Human Hand and Dagger Fragment, Roman Period (30 BCE-395 CE) or later

Raccoon Dog Protects Its Cubs from Attack by a Dog, c1875. Creator: Tsukioka Yoshitoshi
Raccoon Dog Its Cubs from Attack by a Dog, c1875. Series: The Postal News, no. 724

Ichikawa Hakuen I and Sawamura Sojuro III (image 2 of 2), 1790s. Creator: Utagawa Toyokuni I
Ichikawa Hakuen I and Sawamura Sojuro III (image 2 of 2), 1790s

Geisha Ofusa of Amanoya Threatened with Arrest for Indecent Exposure on a Hot Evening, c1875. Series: The Postal News, no. 702

The Dark Hours of Italy; Quai des Esclavons. Areas of Venice threatened... 1917. Creator: Unknown
The Dark Hours of Italy; Quai des Esclavons. Areas of Venice threatened, November 4, 1917, at the most critical moment of the Austro-German offensive, 1917

The Dark Hours of Italy; The "Piazzetta", in front of the Doge's Palace.... 1917. Creator: Unknown
The Dark Hours of Italy; The "Piazzetta", in front of the Doge's Palace. Areas of Venice threatened, November 4, 1917, at the most critical moment of the Austro-German offensive, 1917

Altarpiece with the Passion of Christ: Arrest of Christ, c1480-1495. Creator: Unknown
Altarpiece with the Passion of Christ: Arrest of Christ, c1480-1495. The Passion of Christ was a popular theme for 15th-century altarpieces in northern Europe

Les Fuyards; Ceux qui sauvent l'honneur: un Russe de la vieille ecole se servant de son... 1917. Creator: Unknown
Les Fuyards; Ceux qui sauvent l'honneur: un Russe de la vieille ecole se servant de son fusil pour faire rentrer deux de ses camarades dans le devoir, 1917

At sea; A sailboat is boarding: during the whole visit, the ship remains under the cannon... 1917. Creator: Unknown
At sea; A sailboat is boarding: during the whole visit, the ship remains under the cannon of a patrol boat, 1917. From "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919, Volume 2" [L'Illustration

The Creditors, c.1855-1856. Creator: Matthijs Maris
The Creditors, c.1855-1856

British Offensive in Cambrai; German Gunners Surprised by a Tank, 1917. Creator: J Simont
British Offensive in Cambrai; German Gunners Surprised by a Tank, 1917. From "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919, Volume 2" [L'Illustration, Paris, 1924]

The Great Battle at Yashima, 1883. Creator: Tsukioka Yoshitoshi
The Great Battle at Yashima, 1883

Lord Teishin with a Demon behind a Screen, 1865. Creator: Tsukioka Yoshitoshi
Lord Teishin with a Demon behind a Screen, 1865. From One Hundred Ghost Tales from China and Japan

Ichikawa Hakuen I and Sawamura Sojuro III (image 1 of 2), 1790s. Creator: Utagawa Toyokuni I
Ichikawa Hakuen I and Sawamura Sojuro III (image 1 of 2), 1790s

Ichikawa Hakuen I and Sawamura Sojuro III (image 1 of 2), 1790s. Creator: Utagawa Toyokuni I
Ichikawa Hakuen I and Sawamura Sojuro III (image 1 of 2), 1790s

AI Image - Illustration of Napoleon the pig from George Orwell's "Animal Farm", 2023. In "Animal Farm", a satire on Stalinism first published in England in 1945

Embankment by Kuichigai Moat in Asakusa; The Actor Kataoka Nizaemon VIII as Tamigaya Iemon, 1863. From Flowers of Edo with Views of Famous Places

Abalone Fishergirl with an Octopus, between circa 1773 and circa 1774. Creator: Shunsho
Abalone Fishergirl with an Octopus, between circa 1773 and circa 1774

Python in a Tree, c1850-1860. Creator: Antoine-Louis Barye
Python in a Tree, c1850-1860

Coiled Dragon, First half of 19th century. Creator: Unknown
Coiled Dragon, First half of 19th century

Scene from "Pefroen with the sheep head", 1734-1801. Creator: Jacobus Buys
Scene from "Pefroen with the sheep head", 1734-1801. Scene from "Pefroen met het schaapshoofd", farce by Y. Vincent, 1669

Snake, 18th century. Creator: Unknown
Snake, 18th century

Ah! tu dis que tu passes la nuit à ton bureau... 1840. Creator: Honore Daumier
Ah! tu dis que tu passes la nuit a ton bureau... 1840. Ah! tu dis que tu passes la nuit a ton Bureau! et tu vas a Musard avec des Gourgandines!...'

Théâtre du Vaudeville - Passé Minuit, 1839. Creator: Honore Daumier
Theatre du Vaudeville - Passe Minuit, 1839. (Chabolard Arnal). Monsieur, voulez vous bien finir, fermez cette fenetre! voulez vous que j'emploie la violence?'. Chabolard Arnal)

La Note ou la Vie, 1850. Creator: Honore Daumier
La Note ou la Vie, 1850. The Money or your Life. Maniere delicate don't s'y prennent les Anglais pour reclamer une dette a un people ami

Three-masters at anchor with rough weather coming in, 1830-1880. Creator: Thomas Sewell Robins
Three-masters at anchor with rough weather coming in, 1830-1880

U.S.S. Newark, between 1891 and 1901. Creator: William H. Jackson
U.S.S. Newark, between 1891 and 1901

Head of a Chinese Criminal exposed in a Cage to his Children...1857. Creator: Unknown
Head of a Chinese Criminal exposed in a Cage to his Children, from a drawing by a Chinese artist...1857. The penal code of China...is marked by great barbarity

The Peasant's Misfortune, after c.1619. Creator: Unknown
The Peasant's Misfortune, after c.1619

Storms on the Coast, 1830-1860. Creator: Johannes Tavenraat
Storms on the Coast, 1830-1860

Cain Slaying Abel, 1715-1728. Creators: Paolo de Matteis, Luca Giordano
Cain Slaying Abel, 1715-1728

Valentinus Taken Prisoner, 1600-1613. Creator: Otto Van Veen
Valentinus Taken Prisoner, 1600-1613. Other Title(s): "Valentinus Is Taken Prisoner one of a series of twelve on the Insurrection of the Batavians against the Romans "

Robbers Attacking Travellers, 1836. Creator: Johann Baptist Kirner
Robbers Attacking Travellers, 1836

Two Peacocks Threatening a Hen with Chicks, Known as ‘The Threatened Hen, 1681. Creator: Melchior d'Hondecoeter
Two Peacocks Threatening a Hen with Chicks, Known as The Threatened Hen, 1681

Ce que certains journaux appeleraient... 1870. Creator: Honore Daumier
Ce que certains journaux appeleraient... 1870. what some newspapers would call a free election

Street Scene in the Dogdays, 1832. Creator: Wilhelm Marstrand
Street Scene in the Dogdays, 1832

Voyons, genéral... 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier
Voyons, general... 19th century. Well, General, you know that I want the winter in St Petersbourg to be very gay this year...if you don't cheer up I will stick you behind bars for three months

Robert Macaire M[archan]d de Bibles, 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier
Robert Macaire M[archan]d de Bibles, 19th century. Argument between Robert Macaire, seller of bibles, and his partner in crime

Un usage d'Inde, 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier
Un usage d'Inde, 19th century. Comment on the Hindu custom of suttee: My dear friend, I have just paid you the sincerest compliment...our prince is good and dead

'"Urith: A Tale of Dartmoor", By S. Baring Gould, M. A.; "I will thrust, and do thou ! and see which can drive the other to death", 1890. From "The Graphic

Criminal At Large, Syracuse, NY, [193-]. Creator: Unknown
Criminal At Large, Syracuse, NY, [193-]. The Federal Theatre Project, created by the U.S. Works Progress Administration in 1935, was designed to conserve and develop the skills of theater workers

A fact with a short commentary, 1836-01. Creator: Unknown
A fact with a short commentary, 1836-01

Wanger, Beatrice, Miss, and Miss Marian Berenger, 1918 or 1919. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Wanger, Beatrice, Miss, and Miss Marian Berenger, 1918 or 1919

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