Deadly Collection (#6)

Spaceship & Creatures
DRAGONS OF SPACE [Aladra Septama] A spaceship from Earth encounters deadly jellyfish- like creatures Date: 1930

Posada, The Temptation of Saint Anthony -- a satirical cartoon. Date: circa 1900s

Corolla examples: deadly nightshade, thorn apple, periwinkle and wallflower.. Handcoloured copperplate engraving of a botanical illustration by Sydenham Edwards for William Curtiss Lectures

WW1 - Manufacture of Aerial Torpedoes - France Date: 1916

The Imminent, Deadly Breach by Bruce Bairnsfather
The Imminent, Deadly Breach " Mind you don t fall through the seat of yer trousers, Arry!" A cartoon by Captain Bruce Bairnsfather, in The Bystander Date: 1916

Magnetic mine and counter moves by G. H. Davis
A battle of wits: the magnetic mine and the counter-moves, a battle of wits: new types of mines countered by the Navy. Naval experts versus the enemy

Torpedo in naval warfare by G. H. Davis
The deadliest weapon in naval warfare during the Second World War: the torpedos intricate mechanism and modus operandi of firing. Date: 1942

Acoustic torpedoes by G. H. Davis
Off the secret list: torpedoes which hunt their prey by ear, and leave no telltale bubble track. Explanatory drawings showing how electric

Poison gas attack, aerial photograph, WW1
Aerial photograph of a poison gas attack during the First World War. Date: 1917

Drawings Prints, Print, Source Evil, La, Source, du, Mal, Evil, Spring, Deadly, Woman
Drawings and Prints, Print, The Source of Evil (La Source du Mal) (Evil Spring / Deadly Woman), L Estampe originale, Album VI, Artist, Publisher, Georges de Feure, Andre Marty, French

Brazil, Rio de Janeiro, waning gibbous moon at dusk
Sand Dunes in the Rub al-Khali, United Arab Emirates

Sand Dunes in the Rub al-Khali, United Arab Emirates

Indonesia, Papua, Raja Ampat. Close-up of deadly blue-ringed octopus. Credit as: Jones & Shimlock / Jaynes Gallery / DanitaDelimont

A lionfish hunts for prey on a colorful coral reef
Lionfish (Pterois volitans) hunts for prey on a colorful coral reef in Komodo National Park, Indonesia. This fish is a common predator on Indo-Pacific reefs

An Invasive Indo-Pacific Lionfish off the coast of North Carolina in the Atlantic Ocean

A lionfish swims on a colorful reef in the Solomon Islands
A lionfish (Pterois volitans) swims on a colorful reef in the Solomon Islands. This part of Melanesia is known for its high marine biodiversity and is a popular destination for divers and snorkelers

A lionfish swims along the edge of a mangrove
A lionfish (Pterois volitans) swims along the edge of a mangrove in the Solomon Islands. This part of Melanesia is known for its high marine biodiversity and is a popular destination for divers

Indonesian Lionfish on a wreck site off the coast of North Carolina
Indonesian Lionfish, an invasive species in Atlantic Ocean and Caribbean, seen here on a wreck site off the coast of North Carolina

Close-up of view of a lionfish, Raja Ampat, West Papua, Indonesia
Close-up of view of a lionfish (Pterois volitans), Raja Ampat, West Papua, Indonesia

A diver looks on at a giant stonefish, Gorontalo, Sulawesi, Indonesia
A diver looks on at a giant stonefish (Synanceia verrucosa), Gorontalo, Sulawesi, Indonesia

Pair of lionfish, Indonesia

Lionfish, Indonesia

Stonefish headshot, West Palm Beach, Florida

A lionfish displays its venomous spines
A lionfish (Pterois volitans) displays its venomous spines in Komodo National Park, Indonesia. This tropical area in the western Pacific harbors an extraordinary array of marine organisms

Juvenille lionfish hides in an inshore Fijian weed bed
Juvenille lionfish hides in the shallows of an inshore Fijian weed bed

A lionfish swims on a reef in Komodo National Park, Indonesia
A lionfish (Pterois volitans) swims on a reef in Komodo National Park, Indonesia. This part of the Coral Triangle is known for its high marine biodiversity

Lionfish displays its poisonous spines, Fiji

A Spotfin Lionfish flares its dorsel spines and fins, Papua New Guinea
A Spotfin Lionfish flares its dorsel spines and fins to display threat while laying on a colorful reef at night in the warm clear waters of Papua New Guinea

Facial view of a lionfish showing its spines, Komodo National Park, Indonesia

Invasive Indo-Pacific lionfish on wreck in North Carolina

Scuba diver nets invasive Indo-Pacific lionfish off the coast of North Carolina

Deadly south pacific stonefish camouflaged in the reef, Fiji
Deadly south pacific stonefish is beautifully camouflaged in the reef, Fiji

A red plastic band threatens the life of a blue striped grunt fish
A red plastic band discarded in Caribbean Sea threatens the life of a blue striped grunt fish

Lionfish, Fiji

Close-up view of a lionfish. Gorontalo, Indonesia
Close-up view of a lionfish (Pterois volitans), Gorontalo, Indonesia

Conceptual image of ebola virus in blood stream

Conceptual image of ebola virus in artery

Close-up view of a lionfish, Curacao

A lionfish swims beneath a pier off the coast of Belize. Lionfish are an introduced species to the Caribbean Sea and have no natural predators

A diver looks on at a lionfish hovering above staghorn coral, Indonesia
A diver looks on at a lionfish (Pterois volitans) hovering above staghorn coral, Gorontalo, Sulawesi, Indonesia

Luxury, 1557 (engraving) (b / w photo)
XIR345963 Luxury, 1557 (engraving) (b/w photo) by Bruegel, Pieter the Elder (c.1525-69); Bibliotheque Royale de Belgique, Brussels, Belgium; (add.info.: La Luxure; Brueghel; ); Flemish

Judge listening to the indictment which brings out a woman against the personification of the deadly sins, Jan Luyken, Abraham Boekholt, 1687

Christian Knight, Hieronymus Wierix, Girolamo Olgiati, 1563 - before 1619

Skull and crossbones

WORLD WAR I: GAS WARFARE. American troops fighting in trenches adjust their gas masks as a cloud of deadly gas approaches during World War I. Photograph, 1917 or 1918

Green and Black Poison Dart Frog (Dendrobates auratus) A green and black frog of
Green and Black Poison Dart Frog of the forest floor of tropical South and Central America

Oceania, Polynesia, Cook Islands, Aitutaki. The poisonous reef stonefish is camouflaged
Polynesia, Cook Islands, Aitutaki. The poisonous reef stonefish is camouflaged to often resemble a rock. Credit as: Wendy Kaveney / Jaynes Gallery / DanitaDelimont

Picture No. 10848646
Black Mambas - males in combat (Dendroaspis polylepis) Date:

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"Unveiling the Deadly Secrets: From Bosch to Belladonna" Step into a world where art and nature intertwine, revealing the deadly mysteries that lie within. Hieronymus Van Aeken, better known as Bosch, painted scenes that echoed the darkness of human existence. His works captured both the beauty and danger lurking beneath our fragile facade. In 1696, Theosophy Chakras delved into ancient wisdom, exploring the hidden energy centers within us all. But amidst this spiritual journey, they stumbled upon a sinister truth - fly agaric mushrooms with their hallucinogenic allure could lead one down a treacherous path. Nature's enchanting beauty can be deceiving; poisonous plants like Atropa Belladonna hold secrets that can bring about both life and death. As anger (Ira) takes its place among The Seven Deadly Sins series, engraved in history forevermore, we are reminded of humanity's capacity for destruction. Like Dorothy in the Wizard of Oz succumbing to poppies' slumber-inducing spell, even innocuous elements can possess lethal potential. A chilling Soviet cholera vaccination poster from 1967 reminds us of how science itself can become an unwitting instrument of peril. Drawing inspiration from The Odyssey's Scylla monster who devoured sailors without mercy, we confront another creature cloaked in danger - the blue-ringed octopus. Its mesmerizing hues hide venom capable of bringing swift demise to those unaware. Amongst these tales lies Atropa belladonna or deadly nightshade - Picture No. 10752424 reveals its haunting allure against an ominous backdrop. This plant embodies both fascination and fear; it holds power over life but also harbors deathly consequences if mishandled. As we explore these "deadly" realms through time and artistry alike, let us remember that behind every captivating facade lies untold dangers waiting to be unraveled by those brave enough to seek the truth.