Cataract Collection (page 2)

Landscape with a Waterfall and Cattle, 1768. Creator: Elias Martin
Landscape with a Waterfall and Cattle, 1768

Landscape with Waterfall from the Canton of Uri, Switzerland, 1858. Creator: Johan Edvard Bergh
Landscape with Waterfall from the Canton of Uri, Switzerland, 1858

The Niagara above the Falls - by our special artist G. H. Andrews, 1860. Creator: Richard Principal Leitch
The Niagara above the Falls - by our special artist G. H. Andrews, 1860. The Niagara River, forming part of the boundary line between the United States and Canada

Nordic Landscape with a Waterfall, 1843. Creator: Johann Christian Michael Ezdorf
Nordic Landscape with a Waterfall, 1843

Urami Waterfall, 1896. Creator: Kobayashi Kiyochika
Urami Waterfall, 1896. From Sketches of Famous Views of Japan

Nordic landscape with waterfall. Creator: Allart van Everdingen
Nordic landscape with waterfall

Landscape with a Waterfall. Creator: Allart van Everdingen
Landscape with a Waterfall, Unknown date

Dainagon Kinto beside a Waterfall, early 1840s. Creator: Utagawa Kuniyoshi
Dainagon Kinto beside a Waterfall, early 1840s. Series: Hundred Poets, One Poem Each

Hatsuhana at Hakone, published in 1852. Creator: Utagawa Kunisada
Hatsuhana at Hakone, published in 1852. Series: Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido

Numazu, Odawara, Hakone, and Mishima, no. 3 from the series Harimaze Pictures of the... 1852. Creator: Ando Hiroshige
Numazu, Odawara, Hakone, and Mishima, no. 3 from the series Harimaze Pictures of the Tokaido (Harimaze of the Fifty-three Stations), published in 1852. Series: Panel Pictures of the 53 Stations

Wooded Mountain Landscape with Waterfall and Travellers, first half of 17th century. Creator: Gysbrecht Leytens
Wooded Mountain Landscape with Waterfall and Travellers, first half of 17th century

AI IMAGE - Sherlock Holmes and Professor Moriarty fighting on the Reichenbach Falls, 2023. Creator: Heritage Images
AI IMAGE - Sherlock Holmes and Professor Moriarty fighting on the Reichenbach Falls, 2023. Dramatic encounter between fictional detective Holmes and his greatest foe, the criminal Professor Moriarty

AI IMAGE - Sherlock Holmes and Professor Moriarty fighting on the Reichenbach Falls, 2023. Creator: Heritage Images
AI IMAGE - Sherlock Holmes and Professor Moriarty fighting on the Reichenbach Falls, 2023. Dramatic encounter between fictional detective Holmes and his greatest foe, the criminal Professor Moriarty

Rocky Landscape with Waterfall and Watermill, Småland, 1862. Creator: Johan Edvard Bergh
Rocky Landscape with Waterfall and Watermill, Smaland, 1862

Waterfall, Porjus, 1915. Creator: Helmer Osslund
Waterfall, Porjus, 1915

View of Tivoli with the Temple of Vesta, mid 18th century. Creator: Francois Boucher
View of Tivoli with the Temple of Vesta, mid 18th century

Waterfall Study, Eggedal, late 19th century. Creator: Ernst Josephson
Waterfall Study, Eggedal, late 19th century

Falls of the Mississippi; A Naturalist's Excursion in Wisconsin, 1875. Creator: Unknown
Falls of the Mississippi; A Naturalist's Excursion in Wisconsin, 1875. From Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates. [Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, c1880, London] and Galpin

Waterfall In The Mountains, 1859. Creator: James McDougal Hart
Waterfall In The Mountains, 1859

Landscape With Cascades, 1860-1919. Creator: Ralph Blakelock
Landscape With Cascades, 1860-1919

Two Peasant Girls Listening to the Playing of the Water-Sprite, 1860. Creator: Johan Zacharias Blackstadius
Two Peasant Girls Listening to the Playing of the Water-Sprite, 1860

Shimozuke, Nikkozan, Uraminotaki, 1858. Creator: Ando Hiroshige
Shimozuke, Nikkozan, Uraminotaki, 1858. From Pictures of Famous Places of the Sixty-odd Provinces

Spring in the Country, 1888. Creator: Sven Alfred Thorne
Spring in the Country, 1888

Landscape with a waterfall and a castle in the distance, 1769. Creator: Johann Heinrich Muntz
Landscape with a waterfall and a castle in the distance, 1769

Cascade de Coo. Les personnes avides d'émotions peuvent s'en procurer de très vives... 1872. Creator: Cham
Cascade de Coo. Les personnes avides d'emotions peuvent s'en procurer de tres vives en faisant cette promenade en bateau. 1872. Series: Actualites; Periodical: Le Charivari, 22 August 1872

Landscape with Waterfall, Castle and Peasants, 1767. Creator: Philip James de Loutherbourg
Landscape with Waterfall, Castle and Peasants, 1767

Yoshitsune as Young Ushiwakamaru in the Pass at Sekigahara, between circa 1834 and circa 1835. Creator: Ando Hiroshige
Yoshitsune as Young Ushiwakamaru in the Pass at Sekigahara, between circa 1834 and circa 1835. From The Life of Yoshitsune #10

Cascading Water, 1878. Creator: Tsukioka Yoshitoshi
Cascading Water, 1878. From Allusions to the Seven Planets

Minamoto no raiko joraku sagami no kuni ashigarayama kaido o etamau Yamauba at... c.late 1830s
Minamoto no raiko joraku sagami no kuni ashigarayama kaido o etamau Yamauba at Mount Ashigara, c.late 1830s

Waterfall at Oji; The Actor Segawa Senjo as Kuzunoha, Published in 1863. Creators: Utagawa Kunisada
Waterfall at Oji; The Actor Segawa Senjo as Kuzunoha, Published in 1863. From Flowers of Edo with Views of Famous Places

Botaro's Nurse Otsuji Prays to the God of Kompira for His Success, 1892. Creator: Tsukioka Yoshitoshi
Botaro's Nurse Otsuji Prays to the God of Kompira for His Success, 1892. From New Forms of the Thirty-six Ghosts

Twenty-Five Views of the Capital (image 8 of 29), Late 19th century. Creator: Morikawa Sobun
Twenty-Five Views of the Capital (image 8 of 29), Late 19th century

Mountainous Landscape with Waterfall, c17th century. Creator: Unknown
Mountainous Landscape with Waterfall, c17th century

The Yoshitsune Horse-Washing Falls at Yoshino, Izumi Province, between circa 1833 and circa 1834. Creator: Hokusai
The Yoshitsune Horse-Washing Falls at Yoshino, Izumi Province, between circa 1833 and circa 1834. From A Tour of Japanese Waterfalls

Falls of Kirifuri at Mt. Kurokami, Shimotsuke Province (image 2 of 2), c1832. Creator: Hokusai
Falls of Kirifuri at Mt. Kurokami, Shimotsuke Province (image 2 of 2), c1832. From A Tour of the Waterfalls of the Provinces

"Second Cataract Of Nile"-#26 (image 1 of 2), Printed 1854. Creator: John Beasley Greene
"Second Cataract Of Nile"-#26 (image 1 of 2), Printed 1854

View of the Augrabies Falls on the Orange River, 1778-1779. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
View of the Augrabies Falls on the Orange River, 1778-1779

Roaring River Falls, Kings Canyon, California, USA, 2022. Creator: Ethel Davies
Roaring River Falls, Kings Canyon, California, USA, 2022. The Roaring River Falls descending into a pool, King's Canyon National Park, California, USA

Hippopotami at the falls of the Senegal, in Bambouk; Journey from the Senegal to the Niger, 1875. Creator: Unknown
Hippopotami at the falls of the Senegal, in Bambouk; Journey from the Senegal to the Niger, 1875. From, Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates. [Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, c1880, London]

Falls of Gouina, in the rainy season; Journey from the Senegal to the Niger, 1875. Creator: Unknown
Falls of Gouina, in the rainy season; Journey from the Senegal to the Niger, 1875. From, Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates. [Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, c1880, London]

The Falls of Felou; Journey from the Senegal to the Niger, 1875. Creator: Unknown
The Falls of Felou; Journey from the Senegal to the Niger, 1875. From, Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates. [Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, c1880, London]

Arcadian forest landscape with a waterfall, a bridge and three young men, 1780. Creator: Dirk Versteegh
Arcadian forest landscape with a waterfall, a bridge and three young men, 1780

Falls of Davezout, Abyssinian Plateau; A journey through Soudan and Western Abyssinia... 1875. Creator: Unknown
Falls of Davezout, Abyssinian Plateau; A journey through Soudan and Western Abyssinia, with Reminiscences of Captivity, 1875.From, Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates

The Grand Cascade of Yosemite; California and its prospects, 1875. Creator: Frederick Whymper
The Grand Cascade of Yosemite; California and its prospects, 1875.From, Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates. [Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, c1880, London]

The Suspension Bridge over the River St. John, New Brunswick, visited by the Prince of Wales... 186 Creator: Unknown
The Suspension Bridge over the River St. John, New Brunswick, [Canada], visited by the Prince of Wales on the 7th of August, with a view of the City of St. John - from a photograph by C. Flood, 1860

Niagara Falls Village: the Rapids above the American Falls - from a drawing by our special... 1860. Creator: Unknown
Niagara Falls Village: the Rapids above the American Falls - from a drawing by our special artist, G.H. Andrews, 1860. Niagara Falls village...is situated just above the American Fall

Draughtsman Drawing the Wooden Bridge in the Park of Méréville, late 18th-early 19th century. Creator: Hubert Robert
Draughtsman Drawing the Wooden Bridge in the Park of Mereville, late 18th-early 19th century

The American Falls, Niagara - from a photograph by the Stereoscopic Company, 1860. Creator: Unknown
The American Falls, Niagara - from a photograph by the Stereoscopic Company, 1860. Every spectator, every child, is struck with the singular deliberation, the unnatural slowness

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"Cataract: Nature's Majestic Display of Power and Beauty" Experience the awe-inspiring beauty of cataracts captured through art and photography from around the world. From Hokusai's depiction of the magnificent waterfall of Amida behind the Kiso Road in 1832 to John Everett Millais' portrayal of Iguazu Falls in Brazil, South America, these masterpieces transport us to breathtaking landscapes. In 1853-1854, John Ruskin marveled at the grandeur of nature as he observed a cataract, beautifully brought to life by Millais. Meanwhile, Frederic Edwin Church's "Heart of the Andes" takes us on a journey to witness a sunset over Victoria Falls, where cascading waters create an ethereal spectacle. Letitia Byrne invites us into Hackfall, Yorkshire in 1809 with her artwork capturing its enchanting cataracts amidst lush greenery. Salomon Gessner's "Leda and the Swan" transports us back to ancient times when waterfalls were revered for their mythical allure. Jacob van Ruisdael's forest scene from 1655 showcases how even within dense woodlands, they can emerge with their captivating force. Moving forward in time, Niagara Falls captivates our imagination with its timeless beauty dating back to 1950. The Missouri River below Great Falls is immortalized by an unknown artist in Montana during the late nineteenth century. George Frederick Watts introduces Uldra - The Scandinavian Spirit of Rainbow - who dances amidst waterfalls with radiant colors that mesmerize all who behold them. Lastly, Powerscourt Waterfall in Co. Wicklow circa 1910 reminds us that even closer to home we can find stunning nature's power unleashed through cascading waters. Join us on this visual journey as we celebrate these natural wonders known as cataracts – where water meets gravity and creates an extraordinary display that leaves us in awe of the world's beauty.