Attacking Collection (#6)

Attack between Cossacks of Crimea and French Riding Artillery, 1817. Creator: Jan Antony Langendijk
Attack between Cossacks of Crimea and French Riding Artillery, 1817

Wrestling Chinese Lions, Late 19th century. Creator: Unknown
Wrestling Chinese Lions, Late 19th century

Hurdy-Gurdy Player Attacking a Pilgrim, c1614. Creator: Jacques Bellange
Hurdy-Gurdy Player Attacking a Pilgrim, c1614

Hercules and Cacus, 1588. Creator: Hendrik Goltzius
Hercules and Cacus, 1588

A Large Bird Attacking a Stag, 1610. Creator: Hendrick Hondius I
A Large Bird Attacking a Stag, 1610. From Battling Animals, pl. 20

A Centaur Attacking a Satyr, 1610. Creator: Hendrick Hondius I
A Centaur Attacking a Satyr, 1610. From Battling Animals, pl. 19

Fight between Eagles, mid-17th century. Creator: Workshop of Pieter Boel
Fight between Eagles, mid-17th century

A Lion Attacking a Bull, 1610. Creator: Hendrick Hondius I
A Lion Attacking a Bull, 1610. From Battling Animals, pl. 8

A Lion Attacking a Horse, 1610. Creator: Hendrick Hondius I
A Lion Attacking a Horse, 1610. From Battling Animals, pl. 5

A Bull Attacking a Lion, 1610. Creator: Hendrick Hondius I
A Bull Attacking a Lion, 1610. From Battling Animals, pl. 7

"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

The Revolution in Sicily - narrow escape of our special artist, 1860. Creator: Unknown
The Revolution in Sicily - narrow escape of our special artist, 1860. I met with a gentleman going to Santa Catarina, where the column then was

Surrender of the Neapolitan troops at Soveria, Calabria... 1860. Creator: Unknown
Surrender of the Neapolitan troops at Soveria, Calabria - from a sketch by our special artist in Italy, Frank Vizetelly, 1860

A Dolphin (Shishumara) Attacks a Woman, Folio from a Yashodhara Charita (Life of Yashodhara), 1454. Creator: Unknown
A Dolphin (Shishumara) Attacks a Woman, Folio from a Yashodhara Charita (Life of Yashodhara), 1454

The Siege of Lanka, Folio from a Ramayana (Adventures of Rama), c1800. Creator: Unknown
The Siege of Lanka, Folio from a Ramayana (Adventures of Rama), c1800

The Revolution in Sicily - Sicilian skirmishers attacking the advanced posts of the... 1860. Creator: Unknown
The Revolution in Sicily - Sicilian skirmishers attacking the advanced posts of the Neapolitans on the left flank at Melazzo - from a sketch by our special artist, 1860

Phineus Attacking Perseus at the Wedding, published 1606. Creators: Antonio Tempesta, Wilhelm Janson
Phineus Attacking Perseus at the Wedding, published 1606. From The Metamorphoses of Ovid, pl. 42

Dutch and Germans Attack the Roman Camp and Capture Cerialis Boat, Publshed 1612. Creator: Antonio Tempesta
Dutch and Germans Attack the Roman Camp and Capture Cerialis Boat, Publshed 1612. From The War of the Romans Against the Batavians, pl. 32

L'Empereur Nicolas travaillant dans son cabinet, 1850. Creator: Honore Daumier
L'Empereur Nicolas travaillant dans son cabinet, 1850. Tsar Nicholas working in his office (ie attacking a map of France with his sword). From Actualites

The Dutch During a Surprise Attack of the Roman Camp on the Moselle, Publshed 1612. Creator: Antonio Tempesta
The Dutch During a Surprise Attack of the Roman Camp on the Moselle, Publshed 1612. From The War of the Romans Against the Batavians, pl. 27

New Attack on the Fortress, Publshed 1612. Creator: Antonio Tempesta
New Attack on the Fortress, Publshed 1612. From The War of the Romans Against the Batavians, pl. 14

Attack on a Roman Fortress at Night, Publshed 1612. Creator: Antonio Tempesta
Attack on a Roman Fortress at Night, Publshed 1612. From The War of the Romans Against the Batavians, pl. 13

Field-day and Sham Fight of Volunteers on Hampstead Heath, 1860. Creator: Unknown
Field-day and Sham Fight of Volunteers on Hampstead Heath, [London], 1860. The people flocked to the spot in incredible numbers

The Battle on the Volturno - the Neapolitan troops passing along a ravine... 1860. Creator: Unknown
The Battle on the Volturno - the Neapolitan troops passing along a ravine - from a sketch by T. Nast, 1860. War in Italy: Garibaldians ambushing the enemy

Painted Scroll Coming to Life: Shoki Attacking Demon, Mid-19th century. Creator: Shuosai Hidemasa II
Painted Scroll Coming to Life: Shoki Attacking Demon, Mid-19th century

The Firing and Sacking of the Synagogue, 1857. Creator: Unknown
The Firing and Sacking of the Synagogue, 1857. Scene from "Master Walter, the Physician. A Tale of Old London": "They have fired the Synagogue"...[Muriel] said quietly

The Caorsin seizing Master Walter by the Throat, 1857. Creator: Unknown
The Caorsin seizing Master Walter by the Throat, 1857. Scene from "Master Walter, the Physician. A Tale of Old London": Master Walter could read no more

Krishna Killing King Kamsa and Balarama Slaying a Wrestler, c1630. Creator: Unknown
Krishna Killing King Kamsa and Balarama Slaying a Wrestler, c1630

Bengalese Deer Attacked by Pugs. Creator: David Kock
Bengalese Deer Attacked by Pugs, unknown date

The Army of Shah Ramin Attacking the Iron Fortress... 1593-1594/1002 A.H.. Creator: Unknown
The Army of Shah Ramin Attacking the Iron Fortress, Page from a Manuscript of Tuhfat al-Lata'if (The Best of Subtleties), 1593-1594/1002 A.H

Le bolide qui passe; une auto-mitrailleuse de cavalerie francaise regagne nos lignes... 1918
Le bolide qui passe; une auto-mitrailleuse de cavalerie francaise regagne nos lignes, en chargeant a travers un village que venait d'occuper une colonne allemande, 1918

Un charge de tanks; des tanks rapides de l'armee Britannique chargent et dispersent... 1918. Creator: J Simont
Un charge de tanks; des tanks rapides de l'armee Britannique chargent et dispersent l'avant-garde d'une division allemande, 1918

Man with a tray attacked by a bird of prey, c.1925. Creator: Marius Bauer
Man with a tray attacked by a bird of prey, c.1925. Le livre Goha le Simple'. A bird of prey causes a street vendor to spill his wares. Two men with turbans watch

Paardeberg: The Canadians Storming An Outlying Kopje, February 1900, (c1900). Creator: Thiele & Co
Paardeberg: The Canadians Storming An Outlying Kopje, February 1900, (c1900). Boer Wars, South Africa. Engraving after a photograph. From "Cassell's History of England, Vol. IX"

Fighting in the Matoppo Hills: Charge of the Matabele, c1900. Creator: William Barnes Wollen
Fighting in the Matoppo Hills: Charge of the Matabele, c1900. Scene from the Second Matabele War. From "Cassell's History of England, Vol. IX"

Naval Engagement between the Swedes and the Russians, at Hango Head, 1714 - from a Russian print of Creator: Unknown
Naval Engagement between the Swedes and the Russians, at Hango Head, 1714 - from a Russian print of the time, 1856....a naval engagement between the Russians and the Swedes

A Cavalry Charge, 1629. Creator: Jan Martszen de Jonge
A Cavalry Charge, 1629

Sint-Bavo church stormed by Protestants in Haarlem, 1752. Creator: Anon
Sint-Bavo church stormed by Protestants in Haarlem, 1752. De Groote Kerk, in Haarlem, overwhelmed by soldiers, in the year 1578. Church interior of the Great Church in Haarlem, now the St

View of the siege of Maastricht by the French in 1748, 1748-1799. Creator: Anon
View of the siege of Maastricht by the French in 1748, 1748-1799

View of Barcelona's siege by the French in 1635, 1700-1799. Creator: Anon
View of Barcelona's siege by the French in 1635, 1700-1799

The Persian Expedition - the "Abdulla" Transport, the "Feroze", "Punjaub", and "Assaye" shelling the Old Portuguese Battery, Indus Flat, 1857

View of Colberg's intake by the Russians in 1761, 1761-1799. Creator: Anon
View of Colberg's intake by the Russians in 1761, 1761-1799

View of the intake and looting of Bergen op Zoom by the French in 1747, 1747-1799. Creator: Anon
View of the intake and looting of Bergen op Zoom by the French in 1747, 1747-1799

View of the intake and looting of Bergen op Zoom by the French in 1747, 1747-1799. Creator: Anon
View of the intake and looting of Bergen op Zoom by the French in 1747, 1747-1799

Membres de la société de secours du Dix-Décembre... 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier
Membres de la societe de secours du Dix-Decembre... 19th century. Members of the Relief Society of December Tenth

Nouveau propriètaire faisant connaissance avec le chien... 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier
Nouveau proprietaire faisant connaissance avec le chien... 19th century. New owner getting acquainted with the dog

Allegory on the Dutch Raid on the Medway (1667), with a Portrait of Cornelis de Witt, 1668. Creator: Cornelis Bisschop
Allegory on the Dutch Raid on the Medway (1667), with a Portrait of Cornelis de Witt, 1668

Man in a tree is grabbed by a snake, 1910 or earlier. Creator: Louwerse, H.C
Man in a tree is grabbed by a snake, 1910 or earlier. Two bearded men in turbans on their heads have climbed into a tree. A giant serpent attacks them

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"Unleashing the Fury: From Ypres to Zeebrugge, a Historical Chronicle of Attacks" Step into the past and witness the relentless spirit that shaped history. In William Barnes Wollen's masterpiece, "The Canadians at Ypres, " brave soldiers charge fearlessly towards their enemy lines, embodying courage in its purest form. Martin Luther's audacious act of defiance with his "95 Theses" shook the foundations of religious authority, challenging established norms and sparking a revolution that would change the course of Christianity forever. As tumultuous as the stormy seas, behold the terrifying image captured by an artist's brush - a Kraken Attacks a Ship. The monstrous creature emerges from beneath, reminding us of nature's untamed power and mankind's vulnerability against it. In Charles John De Lacy's poignant artwork titled "The Vindictive at Zeebrugge, " we witness an extraordinary naval assault during World War I. British forces launch a daring attack on German-occupied ports, displaying unwavering determination to secure victory amidst adversity. Travel back in time through a 19th Century French engraving that depicts warriors engaged in medieval jousting tournaments. Witness their chivalry clash as they strive for honor and glory on horseback - an epitome of bravery personified. "The Gordon Highlanders: How Piper Findlater won the V. C. At Dargai" immortalizes one soldier’s heroic actions during battle. Against all odds, this courageous piper played his bagpipes while under fire to inspire his comrades – showcasing bravery beyond measure. A tempestuous sea rages as another ship falls victim to the wrathful Kraken in Picture No. 10854827; its tentacles entwining around helpless vessels serve as a reminder that even amidst chaos and destruction, resilience prevails. HMS Jervis Bay boldly confronts Admiral Scheer during World War II, exemplifying the indomitable spirit against overwhelming odds.