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Flee Collection (#7)

"Flee: Tales of Escape and Survival Throughout History" In the midst of World War II, the HMS Jervis Bay valiantly attacks the formidable Admiral Scheer

Background imageFlee Collection: Tam O Shanter (after the poem by Robert Burns), 1825 (oil on canvas)

Tam O Shanter (after the poem by Robert Burns), 1825 (oil on canvas)
3744426 Tam O Shanter (after the poem by Robert Burns), 1825 (oil on canvas) by Delacroix, Ferdinand Victor Eugene (1798-1863); 26.2x30.8 cm; Nottingham City Museums and Galleries (Nottingham Castle)

Background imageFlee Collection: Defeat of the Saracenic fleet before Constantinople (engraving)

Defeat of the Saracenic fleet before Constantinople (engraving)
653993 Defeat of the Saracenic fleet before Constantinople (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Defeat of the Saracenic fleet before Constantinople)

Background imageFlee Collection: Aeneas and Anchises escaping from Troy, c. 1587 (pen & ink and oil with white heightening)

Aeneas and Anchises escaping from Troy, c. 1587 (pen & ink and oil with white heightening)
ALI412343 Aeneas and Anchises escaping from Troy, c.1587 (pen & ink and oil with white heightening) by Barocci or Baroccio, Federico Fiori (c.1535-1612); 33.9x46.1 cm; Galleria Borghese, Rome, Lazio

Background imageFlee Collection: The episodes of the war, French troops fleeing from an underground trench bombarded by enemies

The episodes of the war, French troops fleeing from an underground trench bombarded by enemies (colour litho)
2815696 The episodes of the war, French troops fleeing from an underground trench bombarded by enemies (colour litho) by Beltrame

Background imageFlee Collection: Lioness escaping from the open cage at the top during a performance, in Burgundy... (colour litho)

Lioness escaping from the open cage at the top during a performance, in Burgundy... (colour litho)
2815665 Lioness escaping from the open cage at the top during a performance, in Burgundy... (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageFlee Collection: What you saw heads in a public street in Turin, a peaceful mule assaulted by two lionesses in

What you saw heads in a public street in Turin, a peaceful mule assaulted by two lionesses in freedom (colour litho)
2815606 What you saw heads in a public street in Turin, a peaceful mule assaulted by two lionesses in freedom (colour litho) by Beltrame

Background imageFlee Collection: Great War methods that the Civil War revives in troubled Ireland (Colour Litho)

Great War methods that the Civil War revives in troubled Ireland (Colour Litho)
2808955 Great War methods that the Civil War revives in troubled Ireland (Colour Litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageFlee Collection: The formidable explosion of the Basovizza powder keg, near Trieste

The formidable explosion of the Basovizza powder keg, near Trieste, which contained 900 quintals of balistite
2808867 The formidable explosion of the Basovizza powder keg, near Trieste, which contained 900 quintals of balistite (colour litho) by Beltrame

Background imageFlee Collection: On the way to defeat (Colour Litho)

On the way to defeat (Colour Litho)
2808731 On the way to defeat (Colour Litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: On the path to defeat)

Background imageFlee Collection: To escape German harassment (colour litho)

To escape German harassment (colour litho)
2808552 To escape German harassment (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: To escape German harassment)

Background imageFlee Collection: Lion cage shattered after a collision in a street in Leipzig, and terrifying flight of

Lion cage shattered after a collision in a street in Leipzig, and terrifying flight of... (colour litho)
2815592 Lion cage shattered after a collision in a street in Leipzig, and terrifying flight of... (colour litho) by Beltrame

Background imageFlee Collection: A great American tailors shop on fire, fighting fierce on the stairs of salvation with a

A great American tailors shop on fire, fighting fierce on the stairs of salvation with a seventy... (colour litho)
2815567 A great American tailors shop on fire, fighting fierce on the stairs of salvation with a seventy... (colour litho) by Beltrame

Background imageFlee Collection: Resumption of the war in the Balkans, the effects of the bombing of Adrianople in the poor

Resumption of the war in the Balkans, the effects of the bombing of Adrianople in the poor... (colour litho)
2815519 Resumption of the war in the Balkans, the effects of the bombing of Adrianople in the poor... (colour litho) by Beltrame

Background imageFlee Collection: The eviction of the Tripoli oasis, the flight of more than sixty thousand inhabitants in front of

The eviction of the Tripoli oasis, the flight of more than sixty thousand inhabitants in front of the advance of our
2815503 The eviction of the Tripoli oasis, the flight of more than sixty thousand inhabitants in front of the advance of our soldiers (colour litho) by Beltrame

Background imageFlee Collection: British soldiers perished to save the regiments flag during the barracks fire (Colour Litho)

British soldiers perished to save the regiments flag during the barracks fire (Colour Litho)
2815107 British soldiers perished to save the regiments flag during the barracks fire (Colour Litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageFlee Collection: The fight between a Boa Constrictor and the orderlies of a zoo to free the caretaker

The fight between a Boa Constrictor and the orderlies of a zoo to free the caretaker... (colour litho)
2815103 The fight between a Boa Constrictor and the orderlies of a zoo to free the caretaker... (colour litho) by Beltrame

Background imageFlee Collection: Dramatic escape of a nun from a monastery in Marseille (colour litho)

Dramatic escape of a nun from a monastery in Marseille (colour litho)
2798833 Dramatic escape of a nun from a monastery in Marseille (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageFlee Collection: Dramatic Horse Flight Of A Dragon Squadron In The Streets Of The Popular Districts Of Metz

Dramatic Horse Flight Of A Dragon Squadron In The Streets Of The Popular Districts Of Metz (Lorraine) (Colour Litho)
2798688 Dramatic Horse Flight Of A Dragon Squadron In The Streets Of The Popular Districts Of Metz (Lorraine) (Colour Litho) by Beltrame

Background imageFlee Collection: A Swiss Stagecoach Hit By A Sudden Storm In The Upper Engadine (colour litho)

A Swiss Stagecoach Hit By A Sudden Storm In The Upper Engadine (colour litho)
2798684 A Swiss Stagecoach Hit By A Sudden Storm In The Upper Engadine (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageFlee Collection: Two Gunners Victims Of Four Horses Fleeing On The Hills Along The Right Bank Of The Po

Two Gunners Victims Of Four Horses Fleeing On The Hills Along The Right Bank Of The Po, Near Turin (colour litho)
2798605 Two Gunners Victims Of Four Horses Fleeing On The Hills Along The Right Bank Of The Po, Near Turin (colour litho) by Beltrame

Background imageFlee Collection: The Colossal Fire Of The Rich American Seaside Resort Of Atlantic City

The Colossal Fire Of The Rich American Seaside Resort Of Atlantic City, The Flight Of The Population (Colour Litho)
2798540 The Colossal Fire Of The Rich American Seaside Resort Of Atlantic City, The Flight Of The Population (Colour Litho) by Beltrame

Background imageFlee Collection: An Exciting Animal Escape From The Field Of The Fair In Castel Del Piano

An Exciting Animal Escape From The Field Of The Fair In Castel Del Piano, Near Perugia (colour litho)
2798471 An Exciting Animal Escape From The Field Of The Fair In Castel Del Piano, Near Perugia (colour litho) by Beltrame

Background imageFlee Collection: A memorable scare experienced some Romanian peasants, from the Banat, who... (colour litho)

A memorable scare experienced some Romanian peasants, from the Banat, who... (colour litho)
2778185 A memorable scare experienced some Romanian peasants, from the Banat, who... (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageFlee Collection: The Bear... a congress (colour litho)

The Bear... a congress (colour litho)
2778170 The Bear... a congress (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The bear... at the congress)

Background imageFlee Collection: A terrible outbreak of grisu in a mine in Illinois, in the United States, buried alive

A terrible outbreak of grisu in a mine in Illinois, in the United States, buried alive... (colour litho)
2778118 A terrible outbreak of grisu in a mine in Illinois, in the United States, buried alive... (colour litho) by Beltrame

Background imageFlee Collection: An exceptional joke (colour litho)

An exceptional joke (colour litho)
2777895 An exceptional joke (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: An exceptional joke)

Background imageFlee Collection: The jungle in an English village (colour litho)

The jungle in an English village (colour litho)
2777862 The jungle in an English village (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The jungle in an English village)

Background imageFlee Collection: During the raging storm over England (colour litho)

During the raging storm over England (colour litho)
2777812 During the raging storm over England (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: During the raging storm over England)

Background imageFlee Collection: Salvation on the Tree (Colour Litho)

Salvation on the Tree (Colour Litho)
2778412 Salvation on the Tree (Colour Litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Salvation on the tree)

Background imageFlee Collection: A beautiful act of courage was carried out in San Severo, near Foggia

A beautiful act of courage was carried out in San Severo, near Foggia, by an Avant-gardist (colour litho)
2778126 A beautiful act of courage was carried out in San Severo, near Foggia, by an Avant-gardist (colour litho) by Beltrame

Background imageFlee Collection: Launched into the air, overwhelmed and fatally trampled by an angry elephant (colour litho)

Launched into the air, overwhelmed and fatally trampled by an angry elephant (colour litho)
2778504 Launched into the air, overwhelmed and fatally trampled by an angry elephant (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Launched into the air)

Background imageFlee Collection: A picturesque horse escape in the countryside of Novara (colour litho)

A picturesque horse escape in the countryside of Novara (colour litho)
2778079 A picturesque horse escape in the countryside of Novara (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageFlee Collection: Once the laundry is done, and attracted by the hot water in the tub placed above a cart

Once the laundry is done, and attracted by the hot water in the tub placed above a cart, a bride... (colour litho)
2783699 Once the laundry is done, and attracted by the hot water in the tub placed above a cart, a bride... (colour litho) by Beltrame

Background imageFlee Collection: French mens costumes of the late 15th century

French mens costumes of the late 15th century. The top group shows a man being dressed in armour and helm, and the bottom group shows a rich man with partner in feather beret looking a a group of

Background imageFlee Collection: Lot and his family fleeing the destruction of Sodom (colour litho)

Lot and his family fleeing the destruction of Sodom (colour litho)
5226830 Lot and his family fleeing the destruction of Sodom (colour litho) by Ronjat, Etienne Antoine Eugene (b.1822); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageFlee Collection: King James IIs flight from Ireland after his defeat

King James IIs flight from Ireland after his defeat by William of Orange at the Battle of the Boyne. Date: 1690

Background imageFlee Collection: Lot and his Daughters Escape Out of Sodom, c. 1880 (engraving)

Lot and his Daughters Escape Out of Sodom, c. 1880 (engraving)
5200486 Lot and his Daughters Escape Out of Sodom, c.1880 (engraving) by Schnorr von Carolsfeld, Julius (1794-1872) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lot and his Daughters Escape Out of Sodom)

Background imageFlee Collection: AEneas and His Father Fleeing Troy, c. 1635 (oil on canvas)

AEneas and His Father Fleeing Troy, c. 1635 (oil on canvas)
873961 neas and His Father Fleeing Troy, c.1635 (oil on canvas) by Vouet, Simon (1590-1649); 140.34 x110.01 cm; San Diego Museum of Art, USA; eSan Diego Museum of Art; Museum purchase; French

Background imageFlee Collection: Waldenses fleeing from the burning village

Waldenses fleeing from the burning village
LLM455249 Waldenses fleeing from the burning village by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Waldenses fleeing from the burning village)

Background imageFlee Collection: Cupid Going Away, 1866 (woodcut)

Cupid Going Away, 1866 (woodcut)
3726023 Cupid Going Away, 1866 (woodcut) by Burne-Jones, Edward Coley (1833-98) (after); 10.5x16 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageFlee Collection: Workers who, while working in Aix-les-Bains, see with terror stand up in front of them

Workers who, while working in Aix-les-Bains, see with terror stand up in front of them... (colour litho)
2815604 Workers who, while working in Aix-les-Bains, see with terror stand up in front of them... (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Workers who)

Background imageFlee Collection: The heroism of a Milanese gunner saves an old woman and two children

The heroism of a Milanese gunner saves an old woman and two children and is seized by asphyxiation (Colour Litho)
2815578 The heroism of a Milanese gunner saves an old woman and two children and is seized by asphyxiation (Colour Litho) by Beltrame

Background imageFlee Collection: Tragic fire in a movie theater that cost the lives of 183 people

Tragic fire in a movie theater that cost the lives of 183 people, the agonizing escape of the crowd (Colour Litho)
2815422 Tragic fire in a movie theater that cost the lives of 183 people, the agonizing escape of the crowd (Colour Litho) by Beltrame

Background imageFlee Collection: The telegrapher Bins, from the sunken Republic, forced to take refuge among the elephants of a

The telegrapher Bins, from the sunken Republic, forced to take refuge among the elephants of a circus... (colour litho)
2815199 The telegrapher Bins, from the sunken Republic, forced to take refuge among the elephants of a circus... (colour litho) by Beltrame

Background imageFlee Collection: Big column of smugglers surprised at night and put on the run at the border between

Big column of smugglers surprised at night and put on the run at the border between... (colour litho)
2815133 Big column of smugglers surprised at night and put on the run at the border between... (colour litho) by Beltrame

Background imageFlee Collection: The serious events of Morocco, the bombing and looting of Casa Blanca (colour litho)

The serious events of Morocco, the bombing and looting of Casa Blanca (colour litho)
2815037 The serious events of Morocco, the bombing and looting of Casa Blanca (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The serious events of Morocco)

Background imageFlee Collection: Dramatic escape from a train between Warsaw and Petersburg by the bank of Moscow burglar

Dramatic escape from a train between Warsaw and Petersburg by the bank of Moscow burglar (colour litho)
2814929 Dramatic escape from a train between Warsaw and Petersburg by the bank of Moscow burglar (colour litho) by Beltrame




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"Flee: Tales of Escape and Survival Throughout History" In the midst of World War II, the HMS Jervis Bay valiantly attacks the formidable Admiral Scheer, allowing countless ships to flee to safety. A heartwarming sight unfolds as a close-knit sperm whale family swims together, seeking refuge in the vast ocean depths. Ichabod Crane's encounter with the terrifying headless horseman forces him to flee from Sleepy Hollow, leaving behind a town steeped in eerie legends. The indigenous Purhepecha Indians of Michoacan Province hastily flee their village upon hearing news of approaching Spanish conquistadors, desperately trying to preserve their way of life. Following a divine warning, Joseph leads Mary and baby Jesus on their flight to Egypt, escaping King Herod's wrath and ensuring the survival of an extraordinary child. Commodore Perry's strategic maneuvers at the Battle of Lake Erie allow American forces to triumph over British adversaries while enemy ships desperately attempt to flee his relentless pursuit. Strolling through ancient Damascus' towering walls transports us back in time when St. Paul himself escaped persecution by fleeing this historic city under cover of darkness. Belgian refugees find solace amidst turmoil during World War I as they escape their war-torn homeland and seek shelter in neighboring countries for a chance at peace and security. The infamous Judge Jeffreys flees England after William III ascends to power following James II's overthrow - evading justice for his brutal actions during turbulent times in British history. The mesmerizing St Etienne Circus captivates audiences with daring acrobats defying gravity but also serves as an escape from reality into a world filled with wonder and excitement. A haunting image emerges as Parsee Towers of Silence stand tall against the sky - silent witnesses where Zoroastrians lay their dead out for vultures to consume, symbolizing the soul's flight to eternity.