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Attacking Collection (#7)

"Unleashing the Fury: From Ypres to Zeebrugge, a Historical Chronicle of Attacks" Step into the past and witness the relentless spirit that shaped history

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

Background imageAttacking Collection: Membres de la société de secours du Dix-Décembre... 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier

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

Background imageAttacking Collection: Nouveau propriètaire faisant connaissance avec le chien... 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier

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

Background imageAttacking Collection: Allegory on the Dutch Raid on the Medway (1667), with a Portrait of Cornelis de Witt, 1668

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

Background imageAttacking Collection: 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. 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

Background imageAttacking Collection: The Siege of Rhenen, c.1499-c.1525. Creator: Master of Rhenen

The Siege of Rhenen, c.1499-c.1525. Creator: Master of Rhenen
The Siege of Rhenen, c.1499-c.1525

Background imageAttacking Collection: Boys playing, 1722-1774. Creator: Arnout Rentinck

Boys playing, 1722-1774. Creator: Arnout Rentinck
Boys playing, 1722-1774. One child holds a tambourine, while another, holding a sprig of holly, tussles with a third boy

Background imageAttacking Collection: A Buzzard Attacks two Ducks, c.1635-c.1678. Creator: Dirck Wijntrack

A Buzzard Attacks two Ducks, c.1635-c.1678. Creator: Dirck Wijntrack
A Buzzard Attacks two Ducks, c.1635-c.1678

Background imageAttacking Collection: The shelling of the Sultan of Jambi's Kraton...8 September 1858, 1858-1865. Creator: Unknown

The shelling of the Sultan of Jambi's Kraton...8 September 1858, 1858-1865. Creator: Unknown
The shelling of the Sultan of Jambi's Kraton (Palace) by the government naval vessels Celebes, Admiraal van Kinsbergen and Onrust on 8 September 1858, 1858-1865

Background imageAttacking Collection: A Boar Hunt, 1677. Creator: Juriaen Jacobsz

A Boar Hunt, 1677. Creator: Juriaen Jacobsz
A Boar Hunt, 1677

Background imageAttacking Collection: Le 'Tank'; premiere apparition d'un des nouveaux cuirasses de terre de l'armee... 1916

Le "Tank"; premiere apparition d'un des nouveaux cuirasses de terre de l'armee... 1916
Le "Tank"; premiere apparition d'un des nouveaux cuirasses de terre de l'armee britannique au milieu des positions allemandes, a l'attaque du village de Flers

Background imageAttacking Collection: Arrival of Prince William II at the Estate Welna on the Amstel during the Attack on Amsterdam

Arrival of Prince William II at the Estate Welna on the Amstel during the Attack on Amsterdam, July 31, 1650, 1650-1674. Other Title(s)

Background imageAttacking Collection: Neptune Stabbing a Sea Horse, c.1550-c.1560. Creator: Maerten van Heemskerck

Neptune Stabbing a Sea Horse, c.1550-c.1560. Creator: Maerten van Heemskerck
Neptune Stabbing a Sea Horse, c.1550-c.1560

Background imageAttacking Collection: Hercules Destroying the Centaur Nessus, c.1550-c.1560. Creator: Maerten van Heemskerck

Hercules Destroying the Centaur Nessus, c.1550-c.1560. Creator: Maerten van Heemskerck
Hercules Destroying the Centaur Nessus, c.1550-c.1560

Background imageAttacking Collection: The destruction of the city of Jerusalem, 1755-1779. Creator: Unknown

The destruction of the city of Jerusalem, 1755-1779. Creator: Unknown
The destruction of the city of Jerusalem, 1755-1779

Background imageAttacking Collection: The destruction of the city of Jerusalem, 1755-1779. Creator: Unknown

The destruction of the city of Jerusalem, 1755-1779. Creator: Unknown
The destruction of the city of Jerusalem, 1755-1779

Background imageAttacking Collection: A Nightmare, after 1573. Creator: Melchior Bocksberger

A Nightmare, after 1573. Creator: Melchior Bocksberger
A Nightmare, after 1573

Background imageAttacking Collection: Dogs Attacking a Bull, 1789. Creator: Joseph Georg Winter

Dogs Attacking a Bull, 1789. Creator: Joseph Georg Winter
Dogs Attacking a Bull, 1789

Background imageAttacking Collection: Shrove Tuesday in the Country, c.1625. Creator: Adriaen van de Venne

Shrove Tuesday in the Country, c.1625. Creator: Adriaen van de Venne
Shrove Tuesday in the Country, c.1625

Background imageAttacking Collection: Cavalry Attack at Sunset, 1646. Creator: Jan Asselijin

Cavalry Attack at Sunset, 1646. Creator: Jan Asselijin
Cavalry Attack at Sunset, 1646

Background imageAttacking Collection: Assault on the Town of Coevorden, 30 December 1672, 1672-1682. Creator: Pieter Wouwerman

Assault on the Town of Coevorden, 30 December 1672, 1672-1682. Creator: Pieter Wouwerman
Assault on the Town of Coevorden, 30 December 1672, 1672-1682

Background imageAttacking Collection: The Deer Hunt, 1650-1695. Creator: Abraham Hondius

The Deer Hunt, 1650-1695. Creator: Abraham Hondius
The Deer Hunt, 1650-1695

Background imageAttacking Collection: The Naval Review: the Signal for the Gun-Boat Attack, 1856. Creator: Ebenezer Landells

The Naval Review: the Signal for the Gun-Boat Attack, 1856. Creator: Ebenezer Landells
The Naval Review: the Signal for the Gun-Boat Attack, 1856. Ships of the Royal Navy take part in a mock naval battle off the coast of Hampshire near Southsea Castle

Background imageAttacking Collection: The Grand Naval Review, at Spithead: Gun-Boats attacking Southsea Castle - sketched by E

The Grand Naval Review, at Spithead: Gun-Boats attacking Southsea Castle - sketched by E. Weedon, 18 Creator: Unknown
The Grand Naval Review, at Spithead: Gun-Boats attacking Southsea Castle - sketched by E. Weedon, 1856. Ships of the Royal Navy taking part in a mock naval battle off the coast of Hampshire

Background imageAttacking Collection: The Batavians Surround the Romans at Vetera, 1600-1613. Creator: Otto Van Veen

The Batavians Surround the Romans at Vetera, 1600-1613. Creator: Otto Van Veen
The Batavians Surround the Romans at Vetera, 1600-1613. Other Title(s): "Claudius Civilis Blockades the Romans in Vetera Castra one of a series of twelve on the Insurrection of the Batavians

Background imageAttacking Collection: The Batavians Defeating the Romans on the Rhine, 1600-1613. Creator: Otto Van Veen

The Batavians Defeating the Romans on the Rhine, 1600-1613. Creator: Otto Van Veen
The Batavians Defeating the Romans on the Rhine, 1600-1613. Other Title(s): "Claudius Civilis Defeats the Roman Troops near the Rhine in 69 AD one of a series of twelve on the Insurrection of

Background imageAttacking Collection: Bear Hunt, 1649. Creator: Paulus Potter

Bear Hunt, 1649. Creator: Paulus Potter
Bear Hunt, 1649

Background imageAttacking Collection: Robbers Attacking Travellers, 1836. Creator: Johann Baptist Kirner

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

Background imageAttacking Collection: The storming of Frederiksstad, 4 October 1850, (1822-1866). Creator: Niels Simonsen

The storming of Frederiksstad, 4 October 1850, (1822-1866). Creator: Niels Simonsen
The storming of Frederiksstad, 4 October 1850, (1822-1866)

Background imageAttacking Collection: Un monsieur qui voulu étudier... les moeurs... des abeilles, 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier

Un monsieur qui voulu étudier... les moeurs... des abeilles, 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier
Un monsieur qui voulu etudier... les moeurs... des abeilles, 19th century. A gentleman who wanted to study the habits of bees

Background imageAttacking Collection: Cavalry Attack, 1680-1700. Creator: Jan van Huchtenburg

Cavalry Attack, 1680-1700. Creator: Jan van Huchtenburg
Cavalry Attack, 1680-1700

Background imageAttacking Collection: Hungry Wolves Attacking a Party of Riders, 1836. Creator: Eugène Verboeckhoven

Hungry Wolves Attacking a Party of Riders, 1836. Creator: Eugène Verboeckhoven
Hungry Wolves Attacking a Party of Riders, 1836

Background imageAttacking Collection: Venetian Soldiers Attacking Constantinople (recto), 1598/1605. Creator: Domenico Tintoretto

Venetian Soldiers Attacking Constantinople (recto), 1598/1605. Creator: Domenico Tintoretto
Venetian Soldiers Attacking Constantinople (recto), 1598/1605

Background imageAttacking Collection: Venetian Ships Attacking Constantinople, 1598/1605. Creator: Domenico Tintoretto

Venetian Ships Attacking Constantinople, 1598/1605. Creator: Domenico Tintoretto
Venetian Ships Attacking Constantinople, 1598/1605

Background imageAttacking Collection: Travel views of Europe, between 1904 and 1938. Creator: Arnold Genthe

Travel views of Europe, between 1904 and 1938. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Travel views of Europe, between 1904 and 1938

Background imageAttacking Collection: Le docteur Véron lachant tous les canards... 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier

Le docteur Véron lachant tous les canards... 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier
Le docteur Veron lachant tous les canards... 19th century. Dr. Veron dropping all the ducks

Background imageAttacking Collection: Mimi Vèron croit avoir... trouvé le... 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier

Mimi Vèron croit avoir... trouvé le... 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier
Mimi Veron croit avoir... trouve le... 19th century. Mimi Veron believes.... found on

Background imageAttacking Collection: Sur le front Russe; Infanterie russe s'elancant a l'attaque, 1914. Creator: Unknown

Sur le front Russe; Infanterie russe s'elancant a l'attaque, 1914. Creator: Unknown
Sur le front Russe; Infanterie russe s'elancant a l'attaque, 1914. From "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919: Volume I". [L'Illustration, Paris, 1926]

Background imageAttacking Collection: Des Hauts-de-Meuse a l'Aisne; L'attaque des tranchees allemandes de Nogent-l'Abbesse, 1914

Des Hauts-de-Meuse a l'Aisne; L'attaque des tranchees allemandes de Nogent-l'Abbesse, 1914
Des Hauts-de-Meuse a l'Aisne; L'attaque des tranchees allemandes de Nogent-l'Abbesse, devant Reims, la 24 septembre 1914'

Background imageAttacking Collection: Chevauchee Epique; Sous le Feu!, 1914. Creator: Georges Bertin Scott

Chevauchee Epique; Sous le Feu!, 1914. Creator: Georges Bertin Scott
Chevauchee Epique; Sous le Feu!, 1914. From "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919: Volume I". [L'Illustration, Paris, 1926]

Background imageAttacking Collection: Le Role de la Cavalerie; Dragons Francais Chargeant des Uhlans, 1914. Creator: Georges Bertin Scott

Le Role de la Cavalerie; Dragons Francais Chargeant des Uhlans, 1914. Creator: Georges Bertin Scott
Le Role de la Cavalerie; Dragons Francais Chargeant des Uhlans, 1914. From "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919: Volume I". [L'Illustration, Paris, 1926]

Background imageAttacking Collection: Fureur de Monsieur Cobden... 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier

Fureur de Monsieur Cobden... 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier
Fureur de Monsieur Cobden... 19th century....en apprenant la nouvelle de la conclusion de la paix... Rage of Mr [Richard?] Cobden on hearing of the end of the peace

Background imageAttacking Collection: Sur le front de Pologne; une charge des Cosaques de l'oural, sur une batterie allemande, 1914

Sur le front de Pologne; une charge des Cosaques de l'oural, sur une batterie allemande, 1914. Creator: J Simont
Sur le front de Pologne; une charge des Cosaques de l'oural, sur une batterie d'artillerie allemande, pendant l'offensive russe du 16 octobre au 6 novembre 1914, 1914

Background imageAttacking Collection: Nos Braves; Avance par bonds, en tiraillant, d'une section de coloniaux, 1914. Creator: Unknown

Nos Braves; Avance par bonds, en tiraillant, d'une section de coloniaux, 1914. Creator: Unknown
Nos Braves; Avance par bonds, en tiraillant, d'une section de coloniaux, 1914. From "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919: Volume I". [L'Illustration, Paris, 1926]

Background imageAttacking Collection: L'Assaut de Vermelles, 1914. Creator: Georges Bertin Scott

L'Assaut de Vermelles, 1914. Creator: Georges Bertin Scott
L'Assaut de Vermelles, 1914. From "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919: Volume I". [L'Illustration, Paris, 1926]

Background imageAttacking Collection: En Champagne; Le 16 Fevrier 1915, nos troupes sortent des tranchees, 1915. Creator: Lucien Jonas

En Champagne; Le 16 Fevrier 1915, nos troupes sortent des tranchees, 1915. Creator: Lucien Jonas
En Champagne; Le 16 Fevrier 1915, nos troupes sortent des tranchees apres la preparation d'artillerie, 1915. From "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919: Volume I" [L'Illustration

Background imageAttacking Collection: The German Manoevers in Schleswig-Holstein; Torpedo boats attacking a squadron of Ironclads

The German Manoevers in Schleswig-Holstein; Torpedo boats attacking a squadron of Ironclads, 1890 Creator: Unknown
The German Manoevers in Schleswig-Holstein; Torpedo boats attacking a squadron of Ironclads off Flensburg, 1890. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper", Volume 42

Background imageAttacking Collection: Chasse au sanglier, d'après Hondius, between 1686 and 1755. Creator: Jean-Baptiste Oudry

Chasse au sanglier, d'après Hondius, between 1686 and 1755. Creator: Jean-Baptiste Oudry
Chasse au sanglier, d'apres Hondius, between 1686 and 1755. Boar hunt, after Abraham Hondius




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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.