Beating Collection (page 9)

MEXICAN SACRIFICE
A Mexican priest displays the beating heart which he has just extracted from the body of a sacrifical victim Date: 16th century

Turks and Christians in the East (engraving)
1048266 Turks and Christians in the East (engraving) by Hall, Sydney Prior (1842-1922) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Turks and Christians in the East)

Pig-Sticking in India (engraving)
1044180 Pig-Sticking in India (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pig-Sticking in India)

Russian Soldier Has His Wounds Attended to by Japenese Military Personnel
1275181 Russian Soldier Has His Wounds Attended to by Japenese Military Personnel, published 1905 (colour woodcut) by Kobayashi Kiyochika (1847-1915)

Night Signals, (oil on canvas)
650905 Night Signals, (oil on canvas) by Couse, Eanger Irving (1866-1936); 61x73.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Night Signals. Eanger Irving Couse (1866-1936). Oil on canvas

Interior view of a Scutch Mill, Plate V of The Linen Manufactory of Ireland
2836276 Interior view of a Scutch Mill, Plate V of The Linen Manufactory of Ireland, 1791 (coloured engraving), by Hincks, William (1752-1797); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English

Public flogging in Danzig at the end of the 17th Century (engraving)
3646939 Public flogging in Danzig at the end of the 17th Century (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Boney Beating Mack - And Nelson Giving Him a Whack!, 1805 (coloured etching)
3244699 Boney Beating Mack - And Nelson Giving Him a Whack!, 1805 (coloured etching) by Cruikshank, George (1792-1878); National Museum of the Royal Navy, Portsmouth, Hampshire

The Battle of the Nile, from The Light Side of Egypt, 1908 (colour litho)
STC361041 The Battle of the Nile, from The Light Side of Egypt, 1908 (colour litho) by Thackeray, Lance (fl.1901 d.1916); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; British, out of copyright

Strength, fascimile of a tarot card from the Visconti deck
AGD328109 Strength, fascimile of a tarot card from the Visconti deck, 1441-47 (colour litho) by Cicognara, Antonio (fl.1483-1500) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Flagellation of Christ, detail from an altarpiece, 1496 (oil on panel)
XIR245100 The Flagellation of Christ, detail from an altarpiece, 1496 (oil on panel) by Holbein the Elder, Hans (1460/5-1524); Fuerstenberg Sammlung, Donaueschingen, Germany; German, out of copyright

Ms 3016 fol. 17v The Flagellation, from Psautier a l Usage de Paris (vellum)
XIR240942 Ms 3016 fol.17v The Flagellation, from Psautier a l Usage de Paris (vellum) by French School, (13th century); Bibliotheque Municipale, Rouen, France; French, out of copyright

The Derby, 1867. Dizzy Wins with Reform Bill : Disraeli introduced a new Reform
527694 The Derby, 1867. Dizzy Wins with Reform Bill : Disraeli introduced a new Reform Bill in 1867. John Tenniel cartoon from Punch, London

Scourging of Christ at the Pillar (oil on panel)
CRS225663 Scourging of Christ at the Pillar (oil on panel) by Piombo, Sebastiano del (S. Luciani) (c.1485-1547) (after); Corsham Court, Wiltshire; Italian, out of copyright

Vasco de Gama whipping a traitor
LLM456948 Vasco de Gama whipping a traitor by Scarpelli, Tancredi (1866-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: Vasco de Gama whipping a traitor)

Battle of Beggars and Peasants over a Barrel of Wine, from the Book of King Modus
XJF173299 Battle of Beggars and Peasants over a Barrel of Wine, from the Book of King Modus, illustration from Science and Literature in the Middle Ages and the Renaissance

Ms Hunter 252 f. 193r Meal, from Les Cent Nouvelles Nouvelles, 1462 (vellum)
GUL174571 Ms Hunter 252 f.193r Meal, from Les Cent Nouvelles Nouvelles, 1462 (vellum) by French School, (15th century); Glasgow University Library

Sir Tristram assaults King Mark, illustration from
STC335743 Sir Tristram assaults King Mark, illustration from The Story of the Champions of the Round Table (litho) by Pyle, Howard (1853-1911); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; American

Chatham Barracks, a Military Punishment called the Triangle
STC105288 Chatham Barracks, a Military Punishment called the Triangle and Congreve Rockets, plate 17 from The History of the Nations (aquatint) by Italian School

Old English Customs, Rogation Day, beating the Bounds in the Olden Time (engraving)
2772729 Old English Customs, Rogation Day, beating the Bounds in the Olden Time (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Old English Customs, Rogation Day)

Punishment by whipping and the Pillory (engraving)
2791787 Punishment by whipping and the Pillory (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Punishment by whipping and the Pillory)

Beating the Tower Boundary (engraving)
1617112 Beating the Tower Boundary (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Beating the Tower Boundary)

Beating the bounds (engraving)
5231011 Beating the bounds (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Beating the bounds)

Goldbeater (engraving)
668443 Goldbeater (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Goldbeater. Illustration for Manners, Customs)

Hell, illustration from Festkalender published in Leipzig c. 1910 (colour litho)
AFC215874 Hell, illustration from Festkalender published in Leipzig c.1910 (colour litho) by Thoma, Hans (1839-1924); Private Collection; German, out of copyright

The Crowning with Thorns, engraved by Luigi Scaramuccia (1616-80) 1675 (engraving
BI215396 The Crowning with Thorns, engraved by Luigi Scaramuccia (1616-80) 1675 (engraving) (see 60349) by Titian (Tiziano Vecelli) (c.1488-1576) (after); 53.1x34.2 cm; The Henry Barber Trust

The Twelve Ages of Man: February (litho)
6011824 The Twelve Ages of Man: February (litho) by French School, (16th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: February)

In the Barn, 1902 (oil on canvas)
LMG123009 In the Barn, 1902 (oil on canvas) by Clausen, George (1852-1944); 76.2x63.5 cm; Leeds Museums and Galleries (Leeds Art Gallery) U.K.; eLeeds Museums and Galleries; English, out of copyright

Christ Chasing the Merchants from the Temple, seventh panel of the North Doors of
BEN131509 Christ Chasing the Merchants from the Temple, seventh panel of the North Doors of the Baptistery of San Giovanni, 1403-24 (bronze) by Ghiberti, Lorenzo (1378-1455); 52x45 cm; Baptistery

The stern preceptor, with his threat ning nod, calls in the wise corretion of the rod
STC148812 The stern preceptor, with his threat ning nod, calls in the wise corretion of the rod, from A Compendious Treatise on Modern Education, 1802 (hand coloured etched plate) by Rowlandson

Barclays Dictionary, word: School master (engraving)
5997754 Barclays Dictionary, word: School master (engraving) by Craig, William Marshall (fl.1788-1828) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: School master)

Teiresias beats two mating snakes, from Ovids Metamorphoses, 1615 (engraving)
5944787 Teiresias beats two mating snakes, from Ovids Metamorphoses, 1615 (engraving) by Goltzius, Hendrik (1558-1617); Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

Mutiny on board the Italian three-masted sailing ship Fenice (colour litho)
3620862 Mutiny on board the Italian three-masted sailing ship Fenice (colour litho) by Carrey, (fl.1900) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mutiny on board the Italian ship Fenice)

The Mocking of Christ
3496147 The Mocking of Christ by Crespi, Daniele (1597-1630); Basilica di San Giovanni, Busto Arsizio, Varese, Lombardy, Italy; (add.info)

Choristers of St Clement Danes beating the boundaries of their parish (b / w photo)
3637342 Choristers of St Clement Danes beating the boundaries of their parish (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Choristers of St Clement Danes beating the boundaries of their parish (b / w photo)
3637341 Choristers of St Clement Danes beating the boundaries of their parish (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

A hiker, his brother and his little daughter, stopped to rest during a hike on the... (colour litho)
2778052 A hiker, his brother and his little daughter, stopped to rest during a hike on the... (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: A tripper)

Childrens strike in Parma, demonstration of pools by seamstresses and milliners stopped by quite comical means
2815437 Childrens strike in Parma, demonstration of pools by seamstresses and milliners stopped by quite comical means (Colour Litho) by Beltrame

The Curetes beating their shields to drown out the cries of the infant Zeus in order to save him from being killed by
3100660 The Curetes beating their shields to drown out the cries of the infant Zeus in order to save him from being killed by his father Cronus (chromolitho) by Spanish School

A visit to Greenwich Hospital: Beating the tattoo at sunset (engraving)
608914 A visit to Greenwich Hospital: Beating the tattoo at sunset (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A visit to Greenwich Hospital)

Beating the Tower boundary (engraving)
587913 Beating the Tower boundary (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Beating the Tower boundary)

St. Eloi in the Silversmiths Workshop
ZIN47052 St. Eloi in the Silversmiths Workshop by Gaddi, Taddeo (c.1300-66); Prado, Madrid, Spain; eHeinrich Zinram Photography Archive; Italian, out of copyright

The Wrestling Match (w / c on paper)
PNH350813 The Wrestling Match (w/c on paper) by Clarke, Harry (1889-1931); Private Collection; Photo ePeter Nahum at The Leicester Galleries, London; Irish, out of copyright

Detail from the Miracle Window depicting Mad Matilda of Cologne
PC344972 Detail from the Miracle Window depicting Mad Matilda of Colognes story (stained glass) by English School, (13th century); Canterbury Cathedral, Canterbury, Kent, UK; English, out of copyright

"There was an Old Man with a gong, who bumped at it all the day long", from A Book of Nonsense
LLM386618 " There was an Old Man with a gong, who bumped at it all the day long", from A Book of Nonsense, published by Frederick Warne and Co

Legal Reform and Make No Mistake [Brougham] (colour litho)
486277 Legal Reform and Make No Mistake [Brougham] (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Free Library of Philadelphia; eFree Library of Philadelphia; Rare Book Department

Scenes of the Passion of Christ, from Sainte-Chapelle du Palais (marble)
XIR232870 Scenes of the Passion of Christ, from Sainte-Chapelle du Palais (marble) by French School, (14th century); 49x174x10 cm; Louvre, Paris, France; French, out of copyright

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"Unleashing the Spirit of Victory: Beating the Odds in Olympic Ice Hockey, 1932" In the midst of a thrilling battle on ice, two teams clashed at the 1932 Olympics, their determination palpable as they fought for glory. The sport was ice hockey, and it became an emblematic display of strength and skill. Meanwhile, halfway across the world in Zimbabwe, Africa in 1936, two Mashona tribeswomen pounded maize and millet with unwavering resolve. Their rhythmic movements echoed a timeless tradition passed down through generations – a testament to resilience. Artistic expressions also captured the essence challenges throughout history. In Hogarth's engraving "ELECTION, " we witness a triumphant scene as members are chaired after emerging victorious from political battles. Goldsmith's reproduction showcases Jost Amman's woodcut from Le Moyen Age - depicting medieval warriors overcoming obstacles with valor. But victories aren't limited to grand arenas or political campaigns; sometimes they unfold within intimate spaces too. A humorous depiction from the 19th century shows a wife playfully "beating" her husband – reminding us that love can conquer all with laughter. In another realm altogether, man versus machine took center stage when an audacious individual raced against a speeding train - proving that human willpower knows no bounds. Speaking of boundaries, boats engaged in "Beating Bounds" during traditional ceremonies where communities marked their territory along rivers and coastlines. This ancient practice fostered unity while honoring shared heritage. The spirit of triumph resonates even further through time as evidenced by photographs capturing moments like "Beating Bounds" in 1930 - showcasing people coming together to celebrate their collective identity. And finally, let us not forget about boxing matches where punches fly amidst fierce competition but ultimately reveal profound displays of courage and perseverance. Whether it be on icy rinks or pounding grains under African skies; whether depicted through art, humor, or physical feats.