Appearance Collection (page 23)

Eighth avatar of the Hindu god Vishnu
The eighth avatar (incarnation) of the Hindu god Vishnu

Fourth avatar of the Hindu god Vishnu
The fourth avatar (incarnation) of the Hindu god Vishnu, in which he manifests as a man-lion hybrid

Jewish Candlestick
THE SEVEN-BRANCHED CANDLESTICK despite its modern appearance, this superb print is from a 15th century Spanish manuscript

An Insolvent Debtor
An insolvent debtor makes a court appearance : soon, no doubt, he will find himself in a debtors prison

Supermarine Walrus
Extensively used by the Fleet Air Arm for reconnaissance and air/sea rescue work, this flying boat is a reliable and versatile machine despite its old-fashioned appearance

Ww1 Ruthenian Soldier
A white Ruthenian of Polish appearance, serving with the Russians against the Germans in World War One

Macbeth & Witches / Heath
Act I, Scene III Macbeth & Banquo are taken aback by the appearance of the three witches

Judge Checks Appearance
A newly appointed judge contemplates his reflection, before taking his place on the judges bench, presiding over a court : his wife and clerk inspect him carefully

Fatima Crowd - 3
A section of the crowd at the Cova da Iria, Fatima, during the culminating appearance of the Virgin Mary to the visionaries

Fatima Crowd - 1
Part of the crowd at the Cova da Iria, Fatima, during the culminating appearance of the Virgin Mary to the visionaries

Nocturnal Clouds
NOCTURNAL CLOUDS Clouds passing overhead at night, lit from below, have an appearance of solidity which can easily be mistaken for mysterious flying objects

The Moons Surface
The Moons surface, spattered with rocks and the craters of extinct volcanoes, testifying to a more violent past than the present appearance suggests

Girl Flees Swans
A small girl, gathering flowers by the waters edge, is alarmed by the sudden appearance of a couple of swans

Fata Morgana Mirage
An example of a Fata Morgana mirage in the Straits of Messina; this complex mirage gives the appearance of objects floating or of being part underwater, part in air

Egyptian Evening Coat
Evening coat in fur & a fabric using motifs from a non- European culture (?Egyptian) with hood & large hanging sleeves giving the garment the appearance of a cloak

Polluted London Water
THE CITY NARCISSUS Punch accuses Londons officials of being too self-satisfied to realise the danger to the the citys health from the polluted water of the Thames

Lady and Etagere
A lady admires her appearance in the mirror which stands on the top shelf of her etagere, which is otherwise filled with ornaments of dubious chic

Chariot Race
Depiction of a chariot race, with putti taking part in the upper panel, and a curious monster making his appearance at lower right

Pyne - Herald
HERALD As representative of the sovereign, he makes his appearance on ceremonial occasions in a costume which dates from Richard IIIs time

Rain Cloud in Desert
An approaching rain cloud is seen across a barren desert scape. Its appearance unsettles both the people and the livestock

Pyramid Lake
Located in northwest Nevada, this remote lake is today a popular tourist destination. The pyramid is a natural rock formation, despite its seemingly man-made appearance. Date: 1862

Murzuq, Libya
Muzduq, in southwest Libya, at the time of Barths visit. The appearance of Muzduq ia rather picturesque, but its extreme aridity is felt at once

Archduke at Meeting
All the audience and orchestra rise to their feet when the Erzherzog (archduke) Johann von Ostreich makes his appearance in the Stadttheater at Frankfurt

Holmes / Blue Carbuncle
THE ADVENTURE OF THE BLUE CARBUNCLE The roughs had fled at the appearance of Peterson

Siege of Toulon 1793
THE SIEGE OF TOULON The French besiege Toulon, held by the British : Napoleon, making his first notable appearance, is largely responsible for the success

St Elmos Fire on Spar
Sailors in the rigging alarmed by the appearance of St Elmos Fire at the tip of a spar

TYPES / FRANCE, 1797
Typical appearance of working- class in French Revolution

Comets & Cattle
Cattle alarmed by the appearance of a comet

Halleys Comet
The citizens of Constantinople are terrified by the appearance of Halleys Comet so soon after the city is taken by the Turks

Halleys Comet 1066
At the coronation of Harold, astrologers are dismayed by the appearance of Halleys Comet, which they interpret as an evil omen

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"Captivating Appearances: From Supper at Emmaus to Lassie" Step into the world of art and history as we explore the captivating appearances depicted in various masterpieces. In Rembrandt van Rijn's "Supper at Emmaus, " painted in 1648, we witness a scene where they are be deceiving. The expressions on the faces of those gathered around the table reveal astonishment and disbelief as they recognize Jesus Christ before them. Moving from religious depictions to leisurely moments, imagine yourself amidst Riviera holiday makers on the piste. Their stylish attire and radiant smiles showcase their joyous appearance while enjoying a sun-kissed vacation. JMW Turner's "The Angel Standing in the Sun, " created in 1846, captures an ethereal figure standing amidst vibrant rays of light. This heavenly appearance evokes a sense of awe and wonder. Saint John of the Cross is immortalized through an engraving colored with precision. His humble yet serene appearance reflects his devotion to spirituality during his lifetime from 1542-1591. Shifting our gaze towards celestial wonders, Halleys Comet made its mesmerizing appearance in 1910. Its luminous tail illuminates the night sky, leaving spectators awestruck by this astronomical phenomenon. Delving into ancient Egyptian culture, we encounter Bes - a deity associated with protection and fertility. With his unique lion-like features and jovial expression, Bes' distinctive appearance stands out among other gods worshipped during that era. From mythology to literature, Samuel Weller from Charles Dickens' Pickwick Papers makes his memorable entrance. With his cheeky grin and sharp wit, Samuel Weller's charismatic appearance has left an indelible mark on readers for generations. Tragically captured forever is Captain Smith of RMS Titanic in what would become his last known photo. His stern but determined countenance hints at both responsibility and impending doom aboard the ill-fated ship.