Chasing Collection (page 4)

Pan and Syrinx, c. 1692-1705 (oil on glass, tortoiseshell & ebony)
2459976 Pan and Syrinx, c.1692-1705 (oil on glass, tortoiseshell & ebony) by Garofalo, Carlo (17th-18th centur); 65x85 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Spearing the Otter, 1805 (oil on canvas)
XYC159646 Spearing the Otter, 1805 (oil on canvas) by Reinagle, Philip (1749-1833); 36.8x51.4 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, USA

The Chase (oil on canvas)
KSG153807 The Chase (oil on canvas) by Alken, Henry Thomas (1785-1851); Private Collection

The king and a god hunting a lion (stone)
899838 The king and a god hunting a lion (stone) by Syrian School (9th Century); Museum of Anatolian Civilisations, Ankara, Turkey; (add.info.: Le Roi et un dieu a la chasse au lion)

Hunters mounted and on foot killing deer and tiger (opaque w / c on paper) (detail of 272916)
KW272922 Hunters mounted and on foot killing deer and tiger (opaque w/c on paper) (detail of 272916) by Persian School, (17th century); Private Collection

Pawnee chased by Cheyenne and a white man killed by Crooked Lance, illustration from the Black Horse Ledger
NBY331393 Pawnee chased by Cheyenne and a white man killed by Crooked Lance, illustration from the Black Horse Ledger, 1877-79 (pencil & crayon on paper) by American School

Amor, plate from Les Images ou Paintings de Platte Painting des Deux Philostrates, by Blaise de Vigenere
1200126 Amor, plate from Les Images ou Paintings de Platte Painting des Deux Philostrates, by Blaise de Vigenere, 1615 (engraving) by Gaultier, Leonard (1561-1641); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris

A Boar Hunt (oil on canvas)
CH401583 A Boar Hunt (oil on canvas) by Snyders, Frans (1579-1657) (circle of); 203.2x348 cm; Private Collection; Photo © Christies Images

Sioux hunting buffalo on decorated pony (oil on canvas)
PNP245628 Sioux hunting buffalo on decorated pony (oil on canvas) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; Peter Newark American Pictures

Agostino Novella Rescuing a Child who has been Bitten by a Dog, detail from the Blessed Agostino Novello Altarpiece, c
XIR161004 Agostino Novella Rescuing a Child who has been Bitten by a Dog, detail from the Blessed Agostino Novello Altarpiece, c.1328 (tempera on panel) by Martini, Simone (1284-1344); St

The English turn in flight after the death of King Harold, Bayeux Tapestry (wool embroidery on linen)
XIR183151 The English turn in flight after the death of King Harold, Bayeux Tapestry (wool embroidery on linen) by Unknown Artist, (11th century); Musee de la Tapisserie, Bayeux

DDE-90037804
USA, Alaska, Homer, Homer Spit. Three bald eagles pursue another grasping fish. Date: 11/11/2005

DDE-90033652
Norway, Svalbard, Edgeoya Island, Arctic Fox (Vulpes lagopus) Kits playing with remains of bird kill on tundra along Diskobukta Bay Date: 17/07/2007

DDE-90022253
Cheetah in pursuit of Thomson's Gazelle, Acinonyx jubatus, Serengeti National Park, Tanzania Date: 11/11/2005

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Namibia, Etosha National Park, Plains Zebra herd (Equus burchelli) flees from approaching pride of lions Date: 19/02/2005

DDE-90020638
Kenya, Masai Mara Game Reserve. Young Lion cub (Panthera leo) leaps over termite mound while playing at sunrise on savanna Date: 17/07/2007

DDE-90020492
Africa, Kenya, Masai Mara Game Reserve, Cheetah cubs (Acinonyx jubatas) chase Thomson's Gazelle fawn on savanna Date: 19/02/2005

DDE-90020463
Kenya, Masai Mara Game Reserve, Cheetah (Acinonyx jubatas) runs through tall grass on savanna at sunrise Date: 19/02/2005

DDE-90020460
Kenya, Masai Mara Game Reserve, Adolescent Cheetah cub (Acinonyx jubatas) chases sibling while playing on savanna Date: 19/02/2005

I Want It!
John Fan

SplashDog
Marcel Egger

Virtual capture
Giorgio Pizzocaro

Wallpaper, 1935 / 1942. Creator: David Dorfman
Wallpaper, 1935/1942

A manhunt (colour litho)
2807808 A manhunt (colour litho) by Tofani, Oswaldo (1849-1915) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: A manhunt. A crowd beating up a pair of acrobats who had attacked two young men at a)

He beheld Slatarog standing on a peak, from Italian Fairy Tales, by Lilia E
IL262842 He beheld Slatarog standing on a peak, from Italian Fairy Tales, by Lilia E. Romano, published by Raphael Tuck & Sons (colour litho) by Davie

Illustration from Le Roman de Renard, c. 1900 (colour litho)
CHT239244 Illustration from Le Roman de Renard, c.1900 (colour litho) by Rabier, Benjamin (1869-1939); Private Collection; (add.info)

On the Lawn, illustration for Fetes Galantes by Paul Verlaine (1844-96) 1923 (pochoir print)
STC227545 On the Lawn, illustration for Fetes Galantes by Paul Verlaine (1844-96) 1923 (pochoir print) by Barbier, Georges (1882-1932); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection

Incidents in the Daily Life of HH Hadj Abdeslam, Prince of Wazzam, Grand Shereef of Morocco (engraving)
1046644 Incidents in the Daily Life of HH Hadj Abdeslam, Prince of Wazzam, Grand Shereef of Morocco (engraving) by Durand

Gullivers Travels: The giant chasing Gullivers friends (colour litho)
5989465 Gullivers Travels: The giant chasing Gullivers friends (colour litho) by Hassall, John (1868-1948); Private Collection; (add.info.: The giant chasing Gullivers friends)

Catching June Brides in prehistoric times (litho)
6001666 Catching June Brides in prehistoric times (litho) by Gruelle, John B. (1880-1938); Private Collection; (add.info.: Catching June Brides in prehistoric times)

Coursing (February), c. 1898 (colour litho)
3088153 Coursing (February), c.1898 (colour litho) by Nicholson, William (1872-1949); 28.5x23.8 cm; Private Collection; © Liss Fine Art

Apollo and Daphne, (oil on canvas)
657742 Apollo and Daphne, (oil on canvas) by Glehn, Wilfred Gabriel de (1870-1951); Private Collection; (add.info.: Apollo and Daphne. Wilfred Gabriel de Glehn (1870-1951). Oil on canvas

The Month of February: Hare Coursing, from An Almanac of Twelve Sports, with words by Rudyard Kipling
PT212740 The Month of February: Hare Coursing, from An Almanac of Twelve Sports, with words by Rudyard Kipling, first published by William Heineman, 1898 (colour litho) by Nicholson

Achilles pursuing Hector around the city walls of Troy (colour litho)
6000256 Achilles pursuing Hector around the city walls of Troy (colour litho) by Wulff, Max (1871-1947); Private Collection; (add.info.: Achilles pursuing Hector around the city walls of Troy)

L Apres-Midi d un Faune, engraving by H. Reidel, 1920 (pochoir print)
1123816 L Apres-Midi d un Faune, engraving by H. Reidel, 1920 (pochoir print) by Barbier, Georges (1882-1932); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection

Cavalry pursuing a Zeppelin airship, German humorous military postcard (colour litho)
6031196 Cavalry pursuing a Zeppelin airship, German humorous military postcard (colour litho) by Schonpflug, Fritz (1873-1951); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cavalry pursuing a Zeppelin airship)

Punch bowl, c. 1891-92 (silver)
711154 Punch bowl, c.1891-92 (silver) by British School, (19th century); Courtesy of the Warden and Scholars of New College, Oxford; (add.info.: Detail of 711153.)

La Fontaines Fables - Stag viewing himself in the Stream
Vintage engraving from La Fontaines Fables, Illustraed by Gustave Dore. The Stag viewing himself in the Stream

La Fontaines Fables - Cat and the Two Sparrows
Vintage engraving from La Fontaines Fables, Illustraed by Gustave Dore. The Cat and the Two Sparrows

Maurice Beniowski, hungarian adventurer, kidnapping the daughter of the governor on horseback (coloured engraving)
1729031 Maurice Beniowski, hungarian adventurer, kidnapping the daughter of the governor on horseback (coloured engraving) by Gerlier (b.1826); Private Collection; (add.info)

Playmates, 1883 (oil on canvas)
5051953 Playmates, 1883 (oil on canvas) by Werenskiold, Erik Theodor (1855-1938); 76x100.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Lekekamerater); Photo © O. Vaering

The Pig is Loose (oil on canvas)
742131 The Pig is Loose (oil on canvas) by Dahl, Hans Andreas (1881-1919); 81x47 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Grisen er los); Photo © O. Vaering

Apollo pursuing Daphne (pen & ink)
DGC398019 Apollo pursuing Daphne (pen & ink) by Beardsley, Aubrey (1872-98); Private Collection; (add.info.: Aubrey Vincent Beardsley (1872 - 1898) was an English illustrator and author

Flea hunt in the virgin forest, 1893 (w / c on paper)
OVR368837 Flea hunt in the virgin forest, 1893 (w/c on paper) by Kittelsen, Theodor Severin (1857-1914); 27x22 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: from the series Do the Animals have a Soul)

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"Chasing: A Timeless Pursuit of Thrill and Survival" In the world of nature, it has been a captivating spectacle since time immemorial. From the historic Hare Coursing in 1835 to the exhilarating Running of the Bulls at San Fermin festival in Spain, humans have always found excitement in pursuing their quarry. Picture No. 10859244 takes us back to an era where even skinny-dippers would indulge in playful chases, embracing freedom and joy amidst nature's embrace. Meanwhile, Cecil Aldin's illustrations bring alive the mischievous Sealyham terrier puppy as it eagerly chases after its own adventures. The animal kingdom presents some of the most awe-inspiring chase scenes - two cheetahs sprinting with unmatched speed towards their prey or a majestic red setter tirelessly chasing pheasants through fields. Even lions display their prowess as they fiercely protect their territory by chasing away cubs who dare encroach upon it. Venturing into prehistoric times, we encounter ancient marine reptiles like Mosasaurus and Megalodon sharks that ruled vast oceans while relentlessly hunting down their targets. These creatures remind us that throughout history, survival often depended on being both predator and prey. But not all pursuits are driven by hunger or territorial instincts; sometimes it is simply about asserting dominance or protecting one's own kind. The Peregrine Falcon exemplifies this as it fearlessly defends its territory against an immature northern goshawk during migration season in Southern CT, USA. Whether for survival or sport, chasing remains an innate part of our existence - a testament to our primal instincts and unyielding spirit. It fuels our desire for adventure and reminds us that life is meant to be lived passionately with every stride forward. So let us cherish these moments captured forever in Picture No. 10859245 - from breathtaking hunts to playful escapades - celebrating the beauty of chasing, where the pursuit itself becomes a thrilling journey.