Deny Collection

Arsenal vs. Mansfield Town, F. A. Cup Fourth Round, 1929
Photograph showing the Mansfield Town goalkeeper jumping highest to punch clear the ball and deny an Arsenal attack during the F.A. Cup fourth round tie at Highbury, 26th January 1929

Discovery of America. Second Voyage of Columbus. Jamaica. 15
Jamaica. 15th century. Second Voyage of Columbus. Jamaicans refuse to give food to Columbus and he, knowing that there will be a lunar eclipse, tells them that God will deny the light

A priest, 4 laymen and 2 women burned at the stake at Smithfield, London, 27 January 1556
530380 A priest, 4 laymen and 2 women burned at the stake at Smithfield, London, 27 January 1556, for refusing to deny their Protestant belief. Reign of Mary I (Bloody Mary)

Ufos / Varginha, Brazil
Two creatures, 1 metre tall, said to be Extraterrestrials, are captured alive by Brazilian army intelligence, who take them away secretly and deny the whole affair

Sulphur Crested Cockatoo Head Shake
A sulphur crested cockatoo perched on a twig shaking its head vehemently. Most of its body is still but it is shaking its head vigorously with its entire head showing as a blur

St Peters Denial (colour litho)
6020212 St Peters Denial (colour litho) by Vedder, Simon Harmon (1866-1937) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: St Peters Denial. St Luke 22, 54-62)

Peters Denial of Christ, St Luke, ch xxii, ver 55, 56 (engraving)
5199409 Peters Denial of Christ, St Luke, ch xxii, ver 55, 56 (engraving) by Jager, Gustav (1808-71); Private Collection; (add.info.: Peters Denial of Christ, St Luke, ch xxii, ver 55, 56)

Franco-Prussian War 1870-1871: Driving away a flock of sheep to deny them falling into
543088 Franco-Prussian War 1870-1871: Driving away a flock of sheep to deny them falling into the hands of the Prussians. From a series of lithographs by Clement August Andrieux on the Gardes

Fountain Jean Pillement etchings Deny Jeanne
Fountain, Jean Pillement etchings, Deny, Jeanne, 1749-ca. 1815, Pillement, Jean, 1728-1808, Etching, 1770, Jne. Deny fecit--lower right

Title page Jean Pillement etchings Deny Jeanne
Title page, Jean Pillement etchings, Deny, Jeanne, 1749-ca. 1815, Pillement, Jean, 1728-1808, Etching, 1770, RECUEIL DES FONTAINES, CHINOISES, Inventees et Dessinees par Jean Pillement

Fountain dragon spouting water Jean Pillement
Fountain with dragon spouting water, Jean Pillement etchings, Deny, Jeanne, 1749-ca. 1815, Pillement, Jean, 1728-1808, Etching, 1770

Peter Denies Knowing Jesus When Asked By The High Priests Servant Girl. From The Holy Bible Published By William Collins, Sons, & Company In 1869. Chromolithograph By J.M. Kronheim & Co

Peter, discovered by a servant, denies knowing Jesus
Cristoforo de Predis (1440-1486). Italian miniaturist. Miniature depicting Peter, discovered by a servant, denies knowing Jesus

Professional Jealousy French Tommy - WWI (Humour)
Professional Jealousy. French Tommy - I don t deny that they ve got nice straight legs, but our figures are the more substantial, anyhow

Jeanne Deny or Martial Deny after Niclas Lafrensen II, French (born 1749), Le restaurant, 1782, etching

Jeanne Deny after Jan van der Heyden, View of a Hilltown, French, born 1749, engraving

Jesus Predicts Peters Denial, Scenes from the Life of Christ (mosaic)
XIR193459 Jesus Predicts Peters Denial, Scenes from the Life of Christ (mosaic) by Byzantine School, (6th century); Sant Apollinare Nuovo, Ravenna

Father O Flynn unconvinced by drunks claim to sober
Father O Flynn - " Pat, you re dhrunk again." Pat - " Oi m not, Yer Riverence." Father O Flynn - " Yis ye are, Pat; an if ye were not, you wouldn t deny it." !!

Franco-Prussian War 1870-1871: Driving away a flock of sheep to deny them falling into the hands of the Prussians. From a series of lithographs by Clement August Andrieux on the Gardes Nationales

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In the historic clash between Arsenal and Mansfield Town during the F. A. Cup Fourth Round in 1929, denial was not an option for either team. The intense battle on the field left no room for hesitation or doubt. Just like Christopher Columbus on his second voyage to Jamaica in 1494, who couldn't deny the thrill of discovering America. His determination led him to new horizons, forever changing the course of history. But denial takes many forms, as witnessed in Varginha, Brazil when reports of UFOs emerged. Skeptics tried to dismiss these sightings as mere illusions, but those who experienced it firsthand could not deny what they had seen. "I cannot deny that I am rightly punished, " proclaimed an engraving capturing a moment of remorse and acceptance. Sometimes we must face our actions head-on and acknowledge their consequences without denying our responsibility. The biblical story of St Peter's Denial echoes through time with its powerful message. In vivid color lithographs and engravings alike, we witness Peter's struggle as he denies knowing Christ three times before the rooster crows. Denial can also be used strategically during times of war, such as in the Franco-Prussian War of 1870-1871 when shepherds drove away flocks to deny them falling into enemy hands, and is a reminder that sometimes sacrifice is necessary to protect what we hold dear. Even animals exhibit moments of denial; just observe a Sulphur Crested Cockatoo shaking its head vigorously—an instinctive refusal to accept something unwanted or unfamiliar. In literature and art alike, characters are tested by temptation and forced to confront their own denials. Dorothea faced this challenge while imprisoned alongside apostates who had denied Christ themselves—offered money to do so too—but her unwavering faith prevailed against all odds.