On Fire Collection (#4)

The Sack of Troy-Pyrrhus Killing Priam, before 1654. Creator: Pierre Lombart
The Sack of Troy-Pyrrhus Killing Priam, before 1654

The Ghost of Akugenta Taking Revenge on Nanba at the Nunobiki Waterfall, 1856, 2nd month

Saint Florian (restrike). Creator: Hans Schaufelein the Elder
Saint Florian (restrike)

A Night March, Plate 16 from "Life Studies of the Great Army", 1876
A Night March, Plate 16 from " Life Studies of the Great Army", 1876

Plate 8: Alexander Encircling the Enemy Troops with Fire, from The Deeds of Alexander the Great, 1608

St. Thomas, from Christ, Mary and the Apostles, late 16th century

The Battle of Tonguzluq, 1773. Creator: Augustin de Saint-Aubin
The Battle of Tonguzluq, 1773

Burning of a corpse, 1540-45. Creator: Antonio Fantuzzi
Burning of a corpse, 1540-45

Plate 12: Illustration to Canto XII, from Torquato Tassos Gerusalemme liberata... ca
Plate 12: Illustration to Canto XII, from Torquato Tassos Gerusalemme liberata III, ca. 1590-1630

Burning of Irwell Buildings, Manchester, 1844. Creator: Unknown
Burning of Irwell Buildings, Manchester, 1844. Firefighters attempting to extinguish a fire: The night was somewhat stormy; occasionally heavy showers fell

Burning of the Washington Hotel, New York, 1844. Creator: Unknown
Burning of the Washington Hotel, New York, 1844. The fire was first discovered at about half-past ten, A. M. [on 4 July]...it was then perceived bursting out from the eaves of the building along

Fire at Boston - from a drawing by Mr. W. Caister, 1844. Creator: Unknown
Fire at Boston - from a drawing by Mr. W. Caister, 1844. The Boston Herald:the town of Boston [Massachusetts] was visited by a most awful conflagration

Hercules and Cerberus, 1586-1629. Creator: Aegidius Sadeler II
Hercules and Cerberus, 1586-1629

The Cumaean Sibyl before Tarquin the Proud, 16th century

The Party Breaking Up, and Quae Genus Breaking Down, from The History of John
The Party Breaking Up, and Quae Genus Breaking Down, from " The History of Johnny Quae Genus, The Little Foundling of the Late Doctor Syntax", December 1, 1821

Fighting a Fire, 1870s. Creator: William P. Chappel
Fighting a Fire, 1870s

The Burning of Sodom (formerly The Destruction of Sodom ), 1843 and 1857
The Burning of Sodom (formerly " The Destruction of Sodom" ), 1843 and 1857

Landscape with Moses and the Burning Bush, 1610-16. Creator: Domenichino
Landscape with Moses and the Burning Bush, 1610-16

Study for The Destruction of Sodom, 1843. Creator: Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot
Study for " The Destruction of Sodom", 1843

An Eruption of Vesuvius, 1824. Creator: Johan Christian Dahl
An Eruption of Vesuvius, 1824

General George Eliott, 1790. Creator: Mather Brown
General George Eliott, 1790

How the Italians Drove the Austrians out of Burning Asiago, 1917. Creator: Unknown
How the Italians Drove the Austrians out of Burning Asiago, 1917. Asiago was nearly destroyed in the war having seen many battles between Italian and Austro-Hungarian troops

A regiment of English dragoons puts out a fire with sabre blows, 1914. Creator: Unknown
A regiment of English dragoons puts out a fire with sabre blows, 1914. Un Regiment De Dragons Anglais Eteint Un Incendie A Coups De Sabre

Burning of Newgate, 1780, (c1872). Creator: Unknown
Burning of Newgate, 1780, (c1872). Newgate Prison in London was stormed by a mob during the Gordon riots in June 1780. The building was gutted by fire, and the walls were badly damaged

View of the Temporary Bridge of London on Fire... 1758. c1770. Artist: Charles Grignion
View of the Temporary Bridge of London on Fire in the Night of April 11th. 1758. c1770. Wooden bridge over the River Thames in flames as people watch from the bank

Flames burning in a row in large bronze pots; Lhasa xizang china

Book Burning

Traditional Christmas Dinner In Ireland; Ireland

Fudo Myoo, 14th century. Creators: Ryushu Shutaku, Unknown
Fudo Myoo, 14th century. [From triptych of Fudo Myoo and Two Attendants.]

Europe, France, Paris. Votive Candles, Notre Dame Cathedral
France, Paris. Votive Candles, Notre Dame Cathedral

Close-up of fire flames, Jodhpur, India

Man rescuing a woman from a fire in the 17th century (colour litho)
KW366239 Man rescuing a woman from a fire in the 17th century (colour litho) by English School; Private Collection; Ken Welsh; English, out of copyright

Mrs. Grahams Balloon on Fire. 1850

Blaze in Amsterdam (oil on canvas)
XKH179525 Blaze in Amsterdam (oil on canvas) by Neer, Aert van der (1603-77) (after); 62x79 cm; Hamburger Kunsthalle, Hamburg, Germany; Dutch, out of copyright

A Naked Man in Flames, plate 26 from Jerusalem, 1804-20 (etching printed
XYC173212 A Naked Man in Flames, plate 26 from Jerusalem, 1804-20 (etching printed in orange with pen and w/c on paper) by Blake, William (1757-1827); 16x22 cm; Yale Center for British Art

Dawn at Neubrandenburg (oil on canvas)
XKH141352 Dawn at Neubrandenburg (oil on canvas) by Friedrich, Caspar David (1774-1840); 72.2x101.3 cm; Hamburger Kunsthalle, Hamburg, Germany; German, out of copyright

Smoke billowing from bomb damage fire A TopFoto
Smoke billowing from bomb damage fire eTopFoto

Mrs. Grahams Balloon on Fire. 1850

Carboniferous forest fire, artwork
Carboniferous forest fire. Computer artwork of a forest fire raging through a Carboniferous (around 354-290 million years ago) forest in what is now Scotland, with an Arthropleura sp

Disused oil well, Red Sea
Disused oil well. One of the many heads of oil wells that are no longer in use in the Red Sea

Napoleons invasion of Egypt, artwork
Napoleons invasion of Egypt. 1799 satirical artwork by William Baillie entitled Seige de la Colonne de Pompee-Science in the Pillory, showing Napoleons invasion of Egypt

Early Cretaceous life, artwork
Early Cretaceous life. Artwork of a number of different prehistoric creatures that existed around 125-130 million years ago during the Barremian era of the Early Cretaceous period

17th Century fire fighting, artwork
17th Century fire fighting. Historical artwork of men operating a water pump during a 17th Century building fire. Published in 1662

Thermite reaction. Apparatus used to demonstrate the extremely violent reaction of thermite when ignited. Thermite is a pyrotechnic composition of a metal powder and a metal oxide

Fire-retardant testing. Object (centre) being doused in flames in order to test its ability to withstand extreme heat and fire

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"On Fire: A Captivating Collection of Historical Infernos and Heroic Feats" Conflagration at Sir C. Prices Wharf, Blackfriars, 1845: Witness the devastating power of flames as an unknown artist captures the chaos and destruction that engulfed Sir C. Prices Wharf in a fierce conflagration. A tragic masked ball, 1930: Behind the glamourous facade of a lavish masked ball lies a fiery tragedy waiting to unfold, immortalized by an anonymous creator who captured the intensity of this fateful event. Girl On Fire: Ignite your imagination with this iconic image inspired by Suzanne Collins' "The Hunger Games, " where a fearless young woman becomes a symbol of rebellion amidst a world ablaze with revolution. Shakyamuni Conquering the Demons (Shaka Goma-zu), ca. 1888: Explore the spiritual realm as Kawanabe Kyosai's masterpiece depicts Buddha's triumph over demons through mystical fire rituals, showcasing his artistic prowess and deep symbolism. The heroism of the Cossacks, 1915: Uncover tales of bravery on the battlefield as an unknown artist pays tribute to the valiant acts performed by courageous Cossack warriors amidst blazing warzones during World War I. Philanthropie moderne, c. 1813 (engraving): Delve into history's philanthropic endeavors ignited by compassion and empathy for those in need; this engraving captures humanity's burning desire to make positive change in society. Setting fire to the Wall of Fermiers Generaux in Paris on July 12th, 1789 (coloured engraving): Relive one pivotal moment from France's revolutionary past when enraged citizens set ablaze barriers that symbolized oppression and sparked hope for freedom. The Bombardment of Algiers by Royal Navy, 1816: Journey back to a time of naval supremacy as J.