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Vengeance Collection (#3)

"Unleashing the Fury: Tales of Vengeance from History's Depths" The HMS Vengeance, a British aircraft carrier

Background imageVengeance Collection: Hamlets father appears to him, from Hamlet by William Shakespeare

Hamlets father appears to him, from Hamlet by William Shakespeare
IL388116 Hamlets father appears to him, from Hamlet by William Shakespeare, edition published by Hodder & Stoughton in 1915 (colour litho) by Simmonds, W. G

Background imageVengeance Collection: 'There was an Old Man of the Cape, who possessed a large Barbary Ape', from A Book of Nonsense

"There was an Old Man of the Cape, who possessed a large Barbary Ape", from A Book of Nonsense
LLM386711 " There was an Old Man of the Cape, who possessed a large Barbary Ape", from A Book of Nonsense, published by Frederick Warne and Co

Background imageVengeance Collection: Illustration from the life of El Cid, Rodrigo Diaz de Vivar (c1043-1099)

Illustration from the life of El Cid, Rodrigo Diaz de Vivar (c1043-1099), Castilian nobleman and military leader in medieval Spain - seen here with Count Lozano, and receiving his fathers sword

Background imageVengeance Collection: The Tricoteuses of the Guillotine on the Steps of the Church of Saint-Roch

The Tricoteuses of the Guillotine on the Steps of the Church of Saint-Roch
CHT239269 The Tricoteuses of the Guillotine on the Steps of the Church of Saint-Roch, 16th October 1793 (colour engraving) by Baron, Henri (1816-85) (after); Musee de la Ville de Paris

Background imageVengeance Collection: The vengeance of the diablos or Chinese yo-yos

The vengeance of the diablos or Chinese yo-yos
The vengeance of diablos or Chinese yo-yos. French caricature from the early 19th century showing women throwing men in the air with Chinese yo-yos

Background imageVengeance Collection: Revenge of an elephant (colour litho)

Revenge of an elephant (colour litho)
2780011 Revenge of an elephant (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Revenge of an elephant. La vengeance de l elephant)

Background imageVengeance Collection: Revenge of the fairies (chromolitho)

Revenge of the fairies (chromolitho)
3100691 Revenge of the fairies (chromolitho) by Spanish School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Revenge of the fairies)

Background imageVengeance Collection: A Cry for Vengeance (engraving)

A Cry for Vengeance (engraving)
1596471 A Cry for Vengeance (engraving) by Nicolet, Gabriel (1856-1921); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Cry for Vengeance. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 12 October 1889)

Background imageVengeance Collection: Things Are Not Always What They Seem (litho)

Things Are Not Always What They Seem (litho)
1596025 Things Are Not Always What They Seem (litho) by Dadd, S.T. (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Things Are Not Always What They Seem)

Background imageVengeance Collection: The British Squadron in the Dardanelles (engraving)

The British Squadron in the Dardanelles (engraving)
1096577 The British Squadron in the Dardanelles (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The British Squadron in the Dardanelles)

Background imageVengeance Collection: Admiral Sir W Parker leaving Corfu, in 'The Howe, 'for Cephalonia (engraving)

Admiral Sir W Parker leaving Corfu, in "The Howe, "for Cephalonia (engraving)
1096461 Admiral Sir W Parker leaving Corfu, in " The Howe, " for Cephalonia (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageVengeance Collection: Eumenides (chromolitho)

Eumenides (chromolitho)
975951 Eumenides (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Eumenides. French educational card, late 19th/early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Background imageVengeance Collection: Scene from The Fair Penitent by Nicholas Rowe (engraving)

Scene from The Fair Penitent by Nicholas Rowe (engraving)
3626591 Scene from The Fair Penitent by Nicholas Rowe (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageVengeance Collection: The Caneing in Conduit Street, published by Hannah Humphrey in 1796

The Caneing in Conduit Street, published by Hannah Humphrey in 1796
NCO191729 The Caneing in Conduit Street, published by Hannah Humphrey in 1796 (hand-coloured etching) by Gillray, James (1757-1815); Courtesy of the Warden and Scholars of New College

Background imageVengeance Collection: Revenge with vitriol (colour litho)

Revenge with vitriol (colour litho)
2782259 Revenge with vitriol (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Revenge with vitriol. Vengeance Au Vitriol)

Background imageVengeance Collection: The Bombardment of Odessa (engraving)

The Bombardment of Odessa (engraving)
1619012 The Bombardment of Odessa (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Bombardment of Odessa. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 20 May 1854)

Background imageVengeance Collection: The horse wanted to avenge the deer (Le chevals etant voulu venger du cerf

The horse wanted to avenge the deer (Le chevals etant voulu venger du cerf
DUV4214364 The horse wanted to avenge the deer (Le chevals etant voulu venger du cerf) - Fables by La Fontaine, 19th century (engraving) by Grandville (Jean Ignace Isidore Gerard) (1803-47)

Background imageVengeance Collection: Bonaparte hearing of Nelsons Victory swears by his Sword to Extirpate the English

Bonaparte hearing of Nelsons Victory swears by his Sword to Extirpate the English
2966310 Bonaparte hearing of Nelsons Victory swears by his Sword to Extirpate the English from off the Earth, pub. 1798 (hand-coloured engraving) by Gillray

Background imageVengeance Collection: Solomon Eagle, 1843 (oil on canvas)

Solomon Eagle, 1843 (oil on canvas)
SAG59076 Solomon Eagle, 1843 (oil on canvas) by Poole, Paul Falconer (1807-79); Sheffield Galleries and Museums Trust, UK; (add.info)

Background imageVengeance Collection: 'Vengeance, 'the Winner of the Cesarewitch Stakes, 1856 (engraving)

"Vengeance, "the Winner of the Cesarewitch Stakes, 1856 (engraving)
1097871 " Vengeance, " the Winner of the Cesarewitch Stakes, 1856 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: " Vengeance)

Background imageVengeance Collection: Velleda, a German Prophetess, denouncing Vengeance on the Roman Invaders (engraving)

Velleda, a German Prophetess, denouncing Vengeance on the Roman Invaders (engraving)
655665 Velleda, a German Prophetess, denouncing Vengeance on the Roman Invaders (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Velleda, a German Prophetess)

Background imageVengeance Collection: Buonaparte hearing of Nelsons Victory swears by his Sword to Extirpate the English

Buonaparte hearing of Nelsons Victory swears by his Sword to Extirpate the English
NCO190141 Buonaparte hearing of Nelsons Victory swears by his Sword to Extirpate the English from off the Earth, published by Hannah Humphrey in 1798 (hand-coloured etching) by Gillray

Background imageVengeance Collection: Marino Faliero, Doge of Venice, threatening vengeance for the libelling of his wife

Marino Faliero, Doge of Venice, threatening vengeance for the libelling of his wife, Aluycia Gradenigo (engraving)
5226892 Marino Faliero, Doge of Venice, threatening vengeance for the libelling of his wife, Aluycia Gradenigo (engraving) by Herbert

Background imageVengeance Collection: Sebastopol, First Days Attack by the Allied Fleet and Armies of France and England (engraving)

Sebastopol, First Days Attack by the Allied Fleet and Armies of France and England (engraving)
1602353 Sebastopol, First Days Attack by the Allied Fleet and Armies of France and England (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sebastopol)

Background imageVengeance Collection: The British and French Fleets in Besika Bay, August, 1853 (engraving)

The British and French Fleets in Besika Bay, August, 1853 (engraving)
1097553 The British and French Fleets in Besika Bay, August, 1853 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The British and French Fleets in Besika Bay, August)

Background imageVengeance Collection: Head of Vengeance, c. 1804 (chalk on paper)

Head of Vengeance, c. 1804 (chalk on paper)
2972477 Head of Vengeance, c.1804 (chalk on paper) by Prud hon, Pierre-Paul (1758-1823); 50.8x39.9 cm; The Art Institute of Chicago, IL, USA; Arthur Heun Fund; French, out of copyright

Background imageVengeance Collection: Satan Exulting, (pencil and watercolour)

Satan Exulting, (pencil and watercolour)
651873 Satan Exulting, (pencil and watercolour) by Westall, Richard (1765-1836); 56.5x38.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Satan Exulting. Richard Westall (1765-1836). Pencil and watercolour

Background imageVengeance Collection: The Education of the Children of Clovis (School of Vengeance;Training of Clotilde

The Education of the Children of Clovis (School of Vengeance;Training of Clotilde
659908 The Education of the Children of Clovis (School of Vengeance; Training of Clotildes Sons), 1861 (oil on canvas) by Alma-Tadema

Background imageVengeance Collection: Railway destruction as a military art, illustration from

Railway destruction as a military art, illustration from
BAL122919 Railway destruction as a military art, illustration from Battles and Leaders of the Civil War, edited by Robert Underwood Johnson and Clarence Clough Buel (engraving) by Taber, J.W

Background imageVengeance Collection: 'Samson menace son beau-pere'(Samson threatened his father-in-law

"Samson menace son beau-pere"(Samson threatened his father-in-law
FIA5379030 " Samson menace son beau-pere" (Samson threatened his father-in-law) Peinture de Rembrandt van Rhijn (1606-1669) 1635 Staatliche Museen, Berlin by Rembrandt Harmensz

Background imageVengeance Collection: Vow of the Pheasant (Philip the Good and Isabella at the Feast of the Pheasant in Lille

Vow of the Pheasant (Philip the Good and Isabella at the Feast of the Pheasant in Lille
FIA5401998 Vow of the Pheasant (Philip the Good and Isabella at the Feast of the Pheasant in Lille in 1454), c. 1500- c.1599 (oil on canvas) by Unknown Artist

Background imageVengeance Collection: Nemesis (The Great Fortune), 1501-02 (engraving)

Nemesis (The Great Fortune), 1501-02 (engraving)
877242 Nemesis (The Great Fortune), 1501-02 (engraving) by DAorer or Duerer, Albrecht (1471-1528); 33.2x22.9 cm; Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, Williamstown, Massachusetts, USA; German

Background imageVengeance Collection: The Turkish Fleet in the Bosphorus; The Combined English and French Fleets in Besika Bay (engraving)

The Turkish Fleet in the Bosphorus; The Combined English and French Fleets in Besika Bay (engraving)
1097554 The Turkish Fleet in the Bosphorus; The Combined English and French Fleets in Besika Bay (engraving) by English School

Background imageVengeance Collection: Laocoon, c. 1610 / 1614. Creator: El Greco

Laocoon, c. 1610 / 1614. Creator: El Greco
Laocoon, c. 1610/1614

Background imageVengeance Collection: The Opening of the Fifth and Sixth Seals, from the Apocalypse. n. d

The Opening of the Fifth and Sixth Seals, from the Apocalypse. n. d
The Opening of the Fifth and Sixth Seals, from the Apocalypse.n.d

Background imageVengeance Collection: Nemesis and Themis, mid-18th-early 19th century. Creator: Nicolai Abraham Abildgaard

Nemesis and Themis, mid-18th-early 19th century. Creator: Nicolai Abraham Abildgaard
Nemesis and Themis, mid-18th-early 19th century

Background imageVengeance Collection: Songs of Innocence and of Experience: A Poison Tree, ca. 1825. Creator: William Blake

Songs of Innocence and of Experience: A Poison Tree, ca. 1825. Creator: William Blake
Songs of Innocence and of Experience: A Poison Tree, ca. 1825

Background imageVengeance Collection: Fieseler Fi 103 - (V-1 flying bomb) on its launching ramp

Fieseler Fi 103 - (V-1 flying bomb) on its launching ramp
Fieseler Fi 103 - V-1 flying bomb (German: Vergeltungswaffe 1 - Vengeance Weapon 1) on its launching ramp at the Imperial War Museum Duxford. Date: circa 1990s

Background imageVengeance Collection: The Story of Psyche (Panel four. The Vengeance of Venus), 1908. Artist: Maurice Denis

The Story of Psyche (Panel four. The Vengeance of Venus), 1908. Artist: Maurice Denis
The Story of Psyche (Panel four. The Vengeance of Venus), 1908. Denis, Maurice (1870-1943). Found in the collection of the State Hermitage, St. Petersburg

Background imageVengeance Collection: 2 Kings 19: 35-37: Gods vengance on Assyria

2 Kings 19: 35-37: Gods vengance on Assyria
2 Kings 19:35-37: Gods vengance on Assyria. The angel killing the soldiers of the Assyrian army besieging Jerusalem. Facsimile copy of a 15th century manuscript of the German School

Background imageVengeance Collection: Pergamon Altar. Probably goddess Nyx or one of the Erinyes h

Pergamon Altar. Probably goddess Nyx or one of the Erinyes h
Pergamon Altar. Built by order of Eumenes II Soter. 164-156 BC by artists of the school of Pergamon. Marble and limestone. North frieze

Background imageVengeance Collection: revenge magician Vergilius People gather lanterns

revenge magician Vergilius People gather lanterns
The revenge of the magician Vergilius, People gather with lanterns and candles at a market place. The vengeance of magician Vergilius put out the fire in all of Rome

Background imageVengeance Collection: Story Vengeance Our Lord

Story Vengeance Our Lord
Story of Vengeance of Our Lord

Background imageVengeance Collection: The Legionnaires Swear Vengeance For The Death Of Viriato 140 Bc (612 Roman)

The Legionnaires Swear Vengeance For The Death Of Viriato 140 Bc (612 Roman)

Background imageVengeance Collection: Vultee Model 72 Vengeance II taxying -RAFs AF797

Vultee Model 72 Vengeance II taxying -RAFs AF797

Background imageVengeance Collection: Japanese art

Japanese art
The Revenge of the Soga Brothers. 17th c. Detail of the screen with figures of samurais. Japanese art. Tokugawa shogunate period. Painting. ITALY. VENETO. Venice. Museum of Oriental Art




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"Unleashing the Fury: Tales of Vengeance from History's Depths" The HMS Vengeance, a British aircraft carrier, sails with an unwavering determination to seek justice and retribution. As the sun sets on the horizon, memories of the HMS Vengeance, a formidable battleship in World War I, resurface - its name forever etched in history as a symbol against tyranny. Poseidon's wrath knows no bounds; witness the awe-inspiring vengeance unleashed upon those who dare defy his mighty rule. The HMS Vengeance R71 emerges from the mist like a phantom seeking revenge for past wrongs - its presence instilling fear among all who cross its path. In Lucknow during the Indian Mutiny, amidst chaos and despair, it was the Black Watch Royal Highlanders who fought with unyielding vengeance to protect their comrades and restore peace. Gazing upon the Pergamon Altar reveals ancient tales of Nyx or one of her Erinyes wreaking havoc and exacting vengeance upon mortals foolish enough to challenge divine authority. With each wave crashing against its hull, HMS Vengeance R71 stands tall as a testament to resilience and relentless pursuit for justice - never faltering in its quest for retribution. Echoes of battles long gone resonate through time as HMS Vengeance R71 proudly carries forward a legacy steeped in valorous acts driven by righteous vengeance. From Allied warships navigating treacherous waters at Dardanelles during February 1915's World War I campaign emerges an indomitable spirit fueled by collective longing for vindication and payback against oppressors. Christof von Galen personifies vengeful determination - his name synonymous with unwavering resolve to right perceived wrongs and bring forth restitution where it is due.