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Touching Collection (page 2)

"Captivating Moments of Touching: From the Garden of Eden to the Snowy Antarctic" Step into a world where touch transcends time and species

Background imageTouching Collection: The Creation of Adam painting by Michelangelo on ceiling of the Sistine Chapel

The Creation of Adam painting by Michelangelo on ceiling of the Sistine Chapel
Vintage masterpiece painting of The Creation of Adam. Painted by Michelangelo on the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel, circa 1511a'1512

Background imageTouching Collection: Wandering Albatross - Breeding pair - Prion Island - South Georgia - Antarctica JPF42771

Wandering Albatross - Breeding pair - Prion Island - South Georgia - Antarctica JPF42771
JPF-14317 Wandering Albatross - Breeding pair Prion Island - South Georgia - Antarctica Diomedea exulans Jean-Paul Ferrero Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Background imageTouching Collection: Picture No. 10901726

Picture No. 10901726
Dog. Cockerpoo puppies (7 weeks old) touching noses - kissing - with heart background - valentine Date:

Background imageTouching Collection: Mother and four children on the beach

Mother and four children on the beach
A delightful photograph of a Mother and her four children spending the day on the beach at Palm Bay, Cliftonville, Margate, Kent

Background imageTouching Collection: Cat & Dog - Labrador puppy kissing Norwegian Forest Cat kitten in studio

Cat & Dog - Labrador puppy kissing Norwegian Forest Cat kitten in studio
LA-5927 Cat & Dog - Labrador puppy kissing Norwegian Forest Cat kitten in studio Jean-Michel Labat Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in anyway

Background imageTouching Collection: Emperor Penguin - Parent with Young Chick Aptenodytes forsteri Snow Hill Island Antarctica BI012200

Emperor Penguin - Parent with Young Chick Aptenodytes forsteri Snow Hill Island Antarctica BI012200
COS-2399 Emperor Penguin - Parent with Young Chick Snow Hill Island, Antarctica Aptenodytes forsteri Bill Coster Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Background imageTouching Collection: Spine-cheek Anemonefish - in Sea Anemone Tropical Indo-Pacific

Spine-cheek Anemonefish - in Sea Anemone Tropical Indo-Pacific
KEL-818 Spine-cheek ANEMONE FISH / CLOWN FISH - in Sea Anemone Tropical, Indo-Pacific Premnas biaculeatus Ken Lucas Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Background imageTouching Collection: Paolo and Francesca da Rimini, 1863 (oil on canvas)

Paolo and Francesca da Rimini, 1863 (oil on canvas)
989657 Paolo and Francesca da Rimini, 1863 (oil on canvas) by Dore, Gustave (1832-83); 280.6x193.6 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Paolo and Francesca da Rimini. Gustave Dore (1832-1883)

Background imageTouching Collection: Naomi and Ruth, 1887 (oil on canvas)

Naomi and Ruth, 1887 (oil on canvas)
1199590 Naomi and Ruth, 1887 (oil on canvas) by Morgan, Evelyn De (1855-1919); 94x59.7 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright

Background imageTouching Collection: Fewer Falsies For Cleveland

Fewer Falsies For Cleveland
Cleveland, Ohio: July, 1949. X-ray testing for tuberculosis in six cities has revealed that the women of Cleveland use less synthetic torso curves than those of any of the other cities

Background imageTouching Collection: Full Inside, 1899 (oil on canvas)

Full Inside, 1899 (oil on canvas)
991396 Full Inside, 1899 (oil on canvas) by Elsley, Arthur John (1861-1952); 91.5x71 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Full Inside. Arthur John Elsley (1861-1952). Oil on canvas. Painted in 1899

Background imageTouching Collection: A Lady Walking in a Garden, standing full length and Holding her Small Child by the Hand

A Lady Walking in a Garden, standing full length and Holding her Small Child by the Hand
651793 A Lady Walking in a Garden, standing full length and Holding her Small Child by the Hand; Possibly a Study for The Richmond Water-Walk, (black chalk and stump)

Background imageTouching Collection: Picture No. 11067603

Picture No. 11067603
Gannet greeting. Bass Rock, UK. Date:

Background imageTouching Collection: A shepherd of the Lakes with dog and leading his horse

A shepherd of the Lakes with dog and leading his horse up the hillside. He carries one of his flock across his shoulders. A charming scene. Date: circa 1920s

Background imageTouching Collection: Marble statue of Capitoline Venus, copy of original by Praxiteles, from Rome

Marble statue of Capitoline Venus, copy of original by Praxiteles, from Rome
Roman civilization. Marble statue of the Capitoline Venus, height 193 cm. Copy of an original of the 4th century b.C. by Praxiteles. From Rome

Background imageTouching Collection: Dog - Boston Terrier - with Great Dane

Dog - Boston Terrier - with Great Dane
LA-8836 Dog - Boston Terrier - with Great Dane Jean-Michel Labat Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in anyway

Background imageTouching Collection: Dog - Cavalier King Charles Spaniels - in dog bed house

Dog - Cavalier King Charles Spaniels - in dog bed house
LA-7473 Dog - Cavalier King Charles Spaniels - in dog bed house Jean-Michel Labat Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageTouching Collection: Iberian Pig - 2 on meadow, region of Alentejo, Portugal

Iberian Pig - 2 on meadow, region of Alentejo, Portugal
USH-4080 Iberian Pig - 2 on meadow region of Alentejo, Portugal Sus scrofa domestica Duncan Usher Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageTouching Collection: Turkish Van Cat - mother and kitten

Turkish Van Cat - mother and kitten
JD-15441 Turkish Van Cat - mother and kitten John Daniels Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageTouching Collection: Priest ordinations in Notre Dame cathedral, Paris, France, Europe

Priest ordinations in Notre Dame cathedral, Paris, France, Europe

Background imageTouching Collection: Mute Swans - Pair displaying courtship behaviour - Cleveland - UK

Mute Swans - Pair displaying courtship behaviour - Cleveland - UK
ROY-520 Mute Swans - Pair displaying courtship behaviour Cleveland - UK Cygnus olor Roy Glen Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in anyway

Background imageTouching Collection: A freediver plays with a stingray, Antigua, West Indies, Caribbean, Central America

A freediver plays with a stingray, Antigua, West Indies, Caribbean, Central America

Background imageTouching Collection: DOG. Jack russell terrier puppy laying under golden retrievers leg

DOG. Jack russell terrier puppy laying under golden retrievers leg
JD-21270 DOG. Jack russell terrier puppy lying under golden retrievers leg John Daniels Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in anyway

Background imageTouching Collection: Cat & Dog - Labrador puppy kissing Norwegian Forest Cat kitten on head. In studio

Cat & Dog - Labrador puppy kissing Norwegian Forest Cat kitten on head. In studio
LA-5917 Cat & Dog - Labrador puppy kissing Norwegian Forest Cat kitten on head. In studio Jean-Michel Labat Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Background imageTouching Collection: Dog - 7 weeks old Lhasa Apso cross Shih Tzu puppies

Dog - 7 weeks old Lhasa Apso cross Shih Tzu puppies
JD-20144 Dog - 7 weeks old Lhasa Apso cross Shih Tzu puppies John Daniels Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageTouching Collection: Maasai Giraffe - mother sucking young's ear, Maasai Mara National Reserve, Kenya JFL01224

Maasai Giraffe - mother sucking young's ear, Maasai Mara National Reserve, Kenya JFL01224
FL-3088 Maasai Giraffe - mother sucking youngs ear Maasai Mara National Reserve, Kenya Giraffa camelopardalis tippelski Ferrero Labat Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Background imageTouching Collection: Puffins - courtship - Skomer - UK 007586

Puffins - courtship - Skomer - UK 007586
BB-1829 Puffins - courtship Skomer - UK Fratercula atctica Brian Bevan Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageTouching Collection: Cheetah - pair - Masai Mara National Reserve - Kenya JFL03319

Cheetah - pair - Masai Mara National Reserve - Kenya JFL03319
FL-3130 Cheetah - pair Maasai Mara National Reserve - Kenya Acinonyx jubatus Ferrero Labat Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageTouching Collection: Dog - Apricot Poodles in basket with flowers Digital Manipulation: cleaned-up eye

Dog - Apricot Poodles in basket with flowers Digital Manipulation: cleaned-up eye
LA-4895-M Dog - Apricot Poodles in basket with flowers Jean Michel Labat Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageTouching Collection: Wandering Albatross - Pair preening (part of courtship behaviour), Albatross Island

Wandering Albatross - Pair preening (part of courtship behaviour), Albatross Island, South Georgia, Antarctica
JPF-14280 Wandering Albatross - Pair preening (part of courtship behaviour) Albatross Island, South Georgia, Antarctica, Islands in the southern ocean

Background imageTouching Collection: Dog. Irish Setter mother and puppies

Dog. Irish Setter mother and puppies
JD-19946 Dog. Irish Setter mother and puppies John Daniels Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageTouching Collection: African Elephant two elephants interwining their trunks in affection and greeting Namibia, Africa

African Elephant two elephants interwining their trunks in affection and greeting Namibia, Africa
SAS-17 African Elephant - two elephants interwining their trunks in affection and greeting Namibia, Africa Loxodonta africana Steffen & Alexandra Sailer Please note that prints are for personal

Background imageTouching Collection: Zebra 2 resting on each other showing friendliness, behaviour

Zebra 2 resting on each other showing friendliness, behaviour
RS-232 ZEBRAS - resting on each other showing friendliness Robyn Stewart Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageTouching Collection: Bengal / Indian Tiger Lying on dirt track with cubs India

Bengal / Indian Tiger Lying on dirt track with cubs India
JR-295 Bengal / Indian TIGER - lying on dirt track with cubs India Panthera tigris Jagdeep Rajput Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageTouching Collection: Budgerigars - two on perch

Budgerigars - two on perch
LA-4425 Budgerigars - two on perch Jean Michel Labat Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageTouching Collection: Dog - Cocker Spaniel sitting on bench with Golden Retriever puppy

Dog - Cocker Spaniel sitting on bench with Golden Retriever puppy
LA-2704 Dog - Cocker Spaniel sitting on bench with Golden Retriever puppy Jean Michel Labat Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageTouching Collection: Indian / Asian Elephant Corbett National Park, Indian

Indian / Asian Elephant Corbett National Park, Indian
JR-2 Indian / Asian ELEPHANT - two touching heads Corbett National Park, India Elephas maximus Jagdeep Rajput Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Background imageTouching Collection: Maginot Line

Maginot Line
On ne passe pas ! (They shall not pass !) This magazine cover expresses the touching faith of the French in their western defence, the MAGINOT LINE Date: 1940

Background imageTouching Collection: Biblical Tales by John Lawson, Jesus and Girl

Biblical Tales by John Lawson, Jesus and Girl
Biblical Tales by John Lawson, Jesus healing the Rich Mans Liittle Daughter

Background imageTouching Collection: A Puppy for My Lady, (oil on canvas)

A Puppy for My Lady, (oil on canvas)
659164 A Puppy for My Lady, (oil on canvas) by Hardy, Heywood (1842-1933); 25.4x68.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Puppy for My Lady. Heywood Hardy (1842-1933). Oil on canvas

Background imageTouching Collection: The New Playmates - Siblings and new bunnies

The New Playmates - Siblings and new bunnies
The New Playmates - A young brother and sister meet a basket of new bunnies. circa 1920s

Background imageTouching Collection: Fire suppression systems

Fire suppression systems
Illustration of a fire suppression systems

Background imageTouching Collection: Waved Albatros Espagnola Island. Galapagos Islands

Waved Albatros Espagnola Island. Galapagos Islands
WAT-10415 Waved Albatross Espagnola Island. Galapagos Islands Diomedea irrorata M. Watson Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageTouching Collection: Pilgrims touching the Lourdes grotto, Lourdes, Hautes Pyrenees, France, Europe

Pilgrims touching the Lourdes grotto, Lourdes, Hautes Pyrenees, France, Europe

Background imageTouching Collection: Black-tailed Prairie Dogs TOM 602 Greeting one another - Montana

Black-tailed Prairie Dogs TOM 602 Greeting one another - Montana, USA Cynomys ludovicianus © Tom & Pat Leeson
TOM-602 Black-tailed PRAIRIE DOGS - greeting one another Great Plains prairie. Montana, USA. June Cynomys ludovicianus Tom & Pat Leeson Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Background imageTouching Collection: Monkeys at Tiger Fort, Jaipur, Rajasthan, India, Asia

Monkeys at Tiger Fort, Jaipur, Rajasthan, India, Asia

Background imageTouching Collection: Common Hippopotamus - Maasai Mara Reserve - Kenya

Common Hippopotamus - Maasai Mara Reserve - Kenya
SE-840 Common Hippopotamus - Maasai Mara Reserve Kenya Hippopotamus amphibius Suzi Eszterhas Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageTouching Collection: New Zealand Greeting

New Zealand Greeting
A Maori man and woman meet, touching hands and rubbing noses in the Te hongi greeting




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"Captivating Moments of Touching: From the Garden of Eden to the Snowy Antarctic" Step into a world where touch transcends time and species, as captured by renowned artists and photographers. In Hugh Goldwin Riviere's masterpiece "The Garden of Eden, " painted in 1901, we witness Adam and Eve's first tender touch, symbolizing love's inception. Fast forward to 1911, when Chris Harvey immortalized a heartwarming encounter between lions in Moremi, Botswana. The lioness gracefully greets her male counterpart with an affectionate nuzzle, showcasing their deep bond. Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn takes us on an emotional journey with his painting "The Return of the Prodigal Son. " Here we witness a father's unconditional love as he touches his wayward child upon their reunion - forgiveness personified. In Central Mainland, Shetland Isles, Scotland, UK, playful skewbald Shetland ponies frolic together on pasture. Their innocent nudges and gentle brushes against one another remind us that even animals find joy in physical connection. Nature surprises us yet again with Gentoo penguins holding hands amidst the snowy landscape. These adorable creatures form pairs and share moments of warmth while embracing each other tightly – true soulmates in icy surroundings. A giraffe kissing its young calf showcases the beauty of maternal affection. Towering over them both is a testament to protection through touch; these gentle giants communicate love through their long necks' caress. Witness two African elephant calves intertwining trunks - an endearing display of familial unity. Through this tactile gesture passed down from generations before them, they forge unbreakable bonds within their herd. Valentine's Day comes alive for Gentoo penguins who hold hands while forming hearts in Antarctica. Amidst freezing temperatures and harsh conditions stands proof that love knows no boundaries or climate restrictions.