Cavern Collection (#5)

Destruction of the Pharoahs Host, from Illustrations of the Bible, 1833

David Spareth Saul at Hachilah, from Illustrations of the Bible, 1835

The Creation, from Illustrations of the Bible, 1831. Creator: John Martin
The Creation, from Illustrations of the Bible, 1831

Moses and the Burning Bush, from Illustrations of the Bible, 1833. Creator: John Martin
Moses and the Burning Bush, from Illustrations of the Bible, 1833

Psalm CXXXVII, from Illustrations of the Bible, 1835. Creator: John Martin
Psalm CXXXVII, from Illustrations of the Bible, 1835

Joshua Commanding the Sun to Stand Still, from Illustrations of the Bible, 1835

Seventh Plague, from Illustrations of the Bible, 1833. Creator: John Martin
Seventh Plague, from Illustrations of the Bible, 1833

Fall of the Walls of Jericho, from Illustrations of the Bible, 1834. Creator: John Martin
Fall of the Walls of Jericho, from Illustrations of the Bible, 1834

The Covenant, from Illustrations of the Bible, 1832. Creator: John Martin
The Covenant, from Illustrations of the Bible, 1832

The Deluge, from Illustrations of the Bible, 1831. Creator: John Martin
The Deluge, from Illustrations of the Bible, 1831

Belshazzars Feast, from Illustrations of the Bible, 1835. Creator: John Martin
Belshazzars Feast, from Illustrations of the Bible, 1835

The Destruction of Sodom and Gomorrah, from Illustrations of the Bible, 1832

The Fall of Babylon, from Illustrations of the Bible, 1835. Creator: John Martin
The Fall of Babylon, from Illustrations of the Bible, 1835

Christ Tempted in the Wilderness, 1824. Creator: John Martin
Christ Tempted in the Wilderness, 1824

Caernarvon Castle, 1776. Creator: Paul Sandby
Caernarvon Castle, 1776

The Alps, from Various Landscape Sites, c. 1851. Creator: Alexandre Calame
The Alps, from Various Landscape Sites, c. 1851

Fall of Nineveh, from Illustrations of the Bible, 1835. Creator: John Martin
Fall of Nineveh, from Illustrations of the Bible, 1835

Moses Breaketh The Tables, from Illustrations of the Bible, 1833 / 34. Creator: John Martin
Moses Breaketh The Tables, from Illustrations of the Bible, 1833/34

The Daughter of Pharoah Finding the Infant Moses, from Illustrations of the Bible, 1833

Vagabond, n. d. Creator: Charles Emile Jacque
Vagabond, n.d

Herd of Cows at the Feeding Trough, n. d. Creator: Charles Emile Jacque
Herd of Cows at the Feeding Trough, n.d

Summer (Black and White Version), 1888. Creator: Theodore Roussel
Summer (Black and White Version), 1888

The Sign of White Horse, Parsons Green, 1906. Creator: Theodore Roussel
The Sign of White Horse, Parsons Green, 1906

L Agonie des Fleurs (Black and White Version), 1890-95. Creator: Theodore Roussel
L Agonie des Fleurs (Black and White Version), 1890-95

St Etienne du Mont and the Pantheon, Paris, plate 20 from Picturesque Architecture in Paris, Ghent, Antwerp, Rouen, Etc. 1839

St. Etienne du Mont and the Pantheon, Paris, 1839. Creator: Thomas Shotter Boys
St. Etienne du Mont and the Pantheon, Paris, 1839

In the Forest, 1844. Creator: Charles Emile Jacque
In the Forest, 1844

Poetic Twilight, c. 1853. Creator: Charles Emile Jacque
Poetic Twilight, c. 1853

Monk at Prayer, 1843. Creator: Charles Emile Jacque
Monk at Prayer, 1843

Summer (Color Version), 1890-1900. Creator: Theodore Roussel
Summer (Color Version), 1890-1900

The Flight into Egypt, 1848. Creator: Charles Emile Jacque
The Flight into Egypt, 1848

Woman Selling Fried Food, n. d. Creator: Charles Emile Jacque
Woman Selling Fried Food, n.d

Evening Landscape, 1850. Creator: Charles Emile Jacque
Evening Landscape, 1850

Doorway of a Farmhouse, n. d. Creator: Charles Emile Jacque
Doorway of a Farmhouse, n.d

Paris, Night, 1903. Creator: Theophile Alexandre Steinlen
Paris, Night, 1903

Two Women, 1902. Creator: Theophile Alexandre Steinlen
Two Women, 1902

The Shower, 1898. Creator: Theophile Alexandre Steinlen
The Shower, 1898

Reclining Cat Stretched Out from Left to Right, 1128. Creator
Reclining Cat Stretched Out from Left to Right, 1128

First Little Night Piece, 1898. Creator: Theophile Alexandre Steinlen
First Little Night Piece, 1898

Woman Strolling, 1898. Creator: Theophile Alexandre Steinlen
Woman Strolling, 1898

Head of a Woman, plate I, 1898. Creator: Theophile Alexandre Steinlen
Head of a Woman, plate I, 1898

Young Girl with a White Collar, 1898. Creator: Theophile Alexandre Steinlen
Young Girl with a White Collar, 1898

On the Threshold, 1902. Creator: Theophile Alexandre Steinlen
On the Threshold, 1902

Street Singers, 1902. Creator: Theophile Alexandre Steinlen
Street Singers, 1902

The Rubbish Cart, 1902. Creator: Theophile Alexandre Steinlen
The Rubbish Cart, 1902

Steinlen, Frontal View, Head to the Right, 1859. Creator: Theophile Alexandre Steinlen
Steinlen, Frontal View, Head to the Right, 1859

As in Ninety-Three, 548. Creator: Theophile Alexandre Steinlen
As in Ninety-Three, 548. (1901)

Veuves d un Louis, plate seven from Actualites, 1915

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Step into the depths of history and explore the hidden wonders of the cavern. From ancient cave paintings to legendary tales, this captivating abyss holds secrets that transcend time. In 1888, Leon-Maxime Faivre unveiled his masterpiece "Deux meres (Two Mothers)", a haunting depiction of maternal love set against the backdrop of a mysterious cavern. The darkness envelops them, symbolizing their resilience in the face of adversity. Venturing further into the depths, we stumble upon smugglers unloading goods under cover of night. Their clandestine activities echo Macbeth's encounter with witches around a bubbling cauldron - an eerie reminder that not all who dwell in these caves have noble intentions. Yet amidst this darkness lies beauty beyond compare. Prehistoric cave art adorns Altamira in Spain, showcasing masterful depictions of bulls and horses with their foals. These ancient artists left their mark on history, reminding us that creativity knows no bounds. Across continents and oceans lie other mesmerizing caverns waiting to be discovered. Wookey Hole Caves in Somerset beckon adventurers with its enchanting formations while Ruakuri Caves in New Zealand illuminate with thousands of glow worms creating a celestial spectacle. Diving deeper into underwater realms reveals unexpected encounters such as wobbegong sharks gracefully swimming alongside cardinalfish off Byron Bay's coast in Australia. Nature's harmonious dance unfolds within these watery chambers, captivating our senses. As we emerge from these subterranean labyrinths, we find ourselves facing Jean Francois Millet's poignant painting "Woman and Child (Silence)". It reminds us that sometimes silence can speak volumes - just like the profound stillness found within these mystical caves. Finally, Fingal's Cave stands tall on Staffa Island with its majestic basalt columns reaching towards the heavens. This geological marvel leaves visitors awestruck by nature's architectural prowess - a testament to Earth's enduring beauty.