Caves Collection (page 15)

Smugglers hiding their contraband in caves (colour litho)
7148174 Smugglers hiding their contraband in caves (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Smugglers hiding their contraband in caves.); © Look and Learn

Vue des grottes de Fingal (engraving)
7179502 Vue des grottes de Fingal (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Vue des grottes de Fingal)

Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Caverne; Cave; Hohle (engraving)
7195231 Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Caverne; Cave; Hohle (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Caverne; Cave; Hohle)

Entrance of the Subterranean Pagoda of Tourane (engraving)
7169136 Entrance of the Subterranean Pagoda of Tourane (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Entrance of the Subterranean Pagoda of Tourane)

Grotta Del Cane (engraving)
7169133 Grotta Del Cane (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Grotta Del Cane. Illustration for Famous Caverns and Grottoes by W H Davenport Adams (T Nelson)

Cave of Erpfingen (engraving)
7169161 Cave of Erpfingen (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cave of Erpfingen)

The Dead Sea, Mammoth Caves (engraving)
7169155 The Dead Sea, Mammoth Caves (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Dead Sea, Mammoth Caves)

The Gothic Church, Mammoth Caves (engraving)
7169148 The Gothic Church, Mammoth Caves (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Gothic Church, Mammoth Caves)

Entrance to the Grotto of La Balme (engraving)
7169140 Entrance to the Grotto of La Balme (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Entrance to the Grotto of La Balme)

The Devils Hole, Derbyshire (engraving)
7169139 The Devils Hole, Derbyshire (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Devils Hole, Derbyshire)

Grotto of Adelsberg, Carinthia (engraving)
7169137 Grotto of Adelsberg, Carinthia (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Grotto of Adelsberg, Carinthia)

Grotto of La Madeleine (engraving)
7169134 Grotto of La Madeleine (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Grotto of La Madeleine)

The Entrance to Mammoth Cave, Looking Out (engraving)
7170737 The Entrance to Mammoth Cave, Looking Out (engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Entrance to Mammoth Cave, Looking Out)

Prince of Sindh in a scene from One Thousand and One Nights (colour litho)
7200998 Prince of Sindh in a scene from One Thousand and One Nights (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Beech Cave (b / w photo)
7190805 Beech Cave (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Beech Cave. Illustration for The Art Album of Stoke-On-Trent and Neighbourhood (M A Head)

Peeps at Our Island Home (engraving)
7188334 Peeps at Our Island Home (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Peeps at Our Island Home. The Lydstep Caverns, South Wales)

Bushmens cave in Griqua Land (engraving)
7165166 Bushmens cave in Griqua Land (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bushmens cave in Griqua Land)

Specimens de gravures prehistoriques sur os et ivoire, trouves dans les cavernes du Perigord (engraving)
7179874 Specimens de gravures prehistoriques sur os et ivoire, trouves dans les cavernes du Perigord (engraving) by French School

Les hypogees de Nakeh-i-Roustem (engraving)
7179837 Les hypogees de Nakeh-i-Roustem (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Les hypogees de Nakeh-i-Roustem)

Silver Mines of Potosi, Peru (engraving)
7179007 Silver Mines of Potosi, Peru (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Silver Mines of Potosi, Peru)

Dr Samuel Johnson watching a game of skittles at the Merlins Cave Tavern, Spitalfields, London (engraving)
7154229 Dr Samuel Johnson watching a game of skittles at the Merlins Cave Tavern, Spitalfields, London (engraving) by English School

The Wizards Cave (colour litho)
7181947 The Wizards Cave (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Wizards Cave)

Chaitya Cave, Ajunta (engraving)
7182561 Chaitya Cave, Ajunta (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Chaitya Cave, Ajunta)

Colline de Kanheri (engraving)
7179840 Colline de Kanheri (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Colline de Kanheri)

Saul fait evoquer l ombre de Samuel par la sorciere d Endor (engraving)
7179596 Saul fait evoquer l ombre de Samuel par la sorciere d Endor (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Blind fish found in mammoth cave (engraving)
7192375 Blind fish found in mammoth cave (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Blind fish found in mammoth cave)

Fingals Cave, Isle of Staffa (colour litho)
7181697 Fingals Cave, Isle of Staffa (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fingals Cave, Isle of Staffa)

Solfatara, volcano near Naples, Italy (engraving)
7172554 Solfatara, volcano near Naples, Italy (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Solfatara, volcano near Naples, Italy)

Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Antre; Cave; Hohle (engraving)
7194696 Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Antre; Cave; Hohle (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Antre; Cave; Hohle)

Fountain of Vaucluse (engraving)
7169138 Fountain of Vaucluse (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fountain of Vaucluse)

The River Styx, Mammoth Caves (engraving)
7169154 The River Styx, Mammoth Caves (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The River Styx, Mammoth Caves)

The Tribune, Grottoes of Osselles (engraving)
7169144 The Tribune, Grottoes of Osselles (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Tribune, Grottoes of Osselles)

Clamshell Cave, Staffa (engraving)
7169131 Clamshell Cave, Staffa (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Clamshell Cave, Staffa)

A Hunt in the Mountains of Heaven, Late Ming / early Qing dynasty, 17th century
A Hunt in the Mountains of Heaven, Late Ming /early Qing dynasty, 17th century. Spurious signature of Zhao Mengfu

Lot and His Daughters, from Landscapes with Old and New Testament Scenes and Hunting Scenes, 1584

Buddha Shakyamuni Meditating in the Indrashala Cave and Buddha Dipankara [bottom]
Buddha Shakyamuni Meditating in the Indrashala Cave [top] and Buddha Dipankara [bottom], 2nd/3rd century. Ancient region of Gandhara (modern Pakistan)

Milarepa on Mount Kailash, c. 1500. Creator: Unknown
Milarepa on Mount Kailash, c. 1500

Daniel in the Lions Den, from Landscapes with Old and New Testament Scenes and Hunting Scenes, 1584

The Cave of Despair, c. 1769. Creator: Henry Fuseli
The Cave of Despair, c. 1769

Pomona Surprised by Vertumnus and Other Suitors, 1535 / 40. Creator: Unknown
Pomona Surprised by Vertumnus and Other Suitors, from The Story of Vertumnus and Pomona, Brussels, 1535/40. Detail from a larger artwork

Fontarca cave, Monte Nerone, Apennines, Marche, Italy, Europe

Cave at Al Qarah mountain, Al Ahsa (Al Hasa) Oasis, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Hofuf, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Middle East

Man exploring sea caves on North Caicos, Turks and Caicos Islands, Atlantic, Central America

People exploring sea caves on North Caicos, Turks and Caicos Islands, Atlantic, Central America

Sandfall in Antelope Canyon "铃羊谷"
Janice W. Chen

Yoda´s cave
David Martin Castan

Entrance to Phra Nang Nai Cave, Railay Peninsula, Krabi Province, Thailand, Southeast Asia, Asia

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Caves have long fascinated humans, offering a glimpse into the mysterious depths of our planet. From Fingal's Cave in Scotland to the Lascaux cave paintings in France, these natural wonders hold stories and secrets that span thousands of years. Fingal's Cave on the Isle of Staffa is a breathtaking sight, with its basalt columns creating a unique and awe-inspiring structure. It stands as a testament to the power and beauty of nature. Leon-Maxime Faivre's painting "Deux meres (Two Mothers)" transports us to another kind of cave - one filled with emotion and human connection. The artist captures the tender bond between two mothers, reminding us that they are also be places of warmth and love. The Paleolithic cave paintings found in Lascaux take us back in time, providing a window into prehistoric life. These ancient artworks showcase the creativity and ingenuity of early humans, leaving us marveling at their skill even after 18, 000 years. Moving from art to adventure, we find ourselves at Foxhole on Gower Peninsula in Wales. Here, a climber fearlessly ascends through an archway within the cave system. This image reminds us that they are be both beautiful landscapes and thrilling playgrounds for those seeking adrenaline-fueled experiences. In Santillana de Mar, Spain lies Altamira Caves adorned with stunning bison paintings. These masterpieces demonstrate how caves served as canvases for our ancestors' artistic expressions while preserving their cultural heritage for generations to come. Flamborough Head offers dramatic coastal cliffs where hidden sea caves await exploration. These dark recesses provide shelter for marine creatures while captivating visitors with their rugged beauty. Nottingham Castle takes us underground into man-made caves used throughout history as secret hideouts or storage spaces. These subterranean chambers add an air of mystery to this historic landmark. West Wycombe Park in Buckinghamshire boasts a network of artificial caves known as the Hell-Fire Caves.